Is the industry really interested in allowing freedom of choice?
ICASA`s slowness to publish system specifications delayed mobile number portability, says MTN.
Vodacom is offering subscribers free e-mail accounts.
Vodacom customers now have access to their own e-mail account, free of charge.
Travel, they say, is romantic. Travelling, however, in my personal experience, is not.
Vodafone`s deal with BT allows it to provide fixed-line broadband services in the UK, the company says.
Vodacom is within its rights not to refund subscribers for dropped calls.
ICASA wants more information from cellular operators as to why it should delay MNP implementation.
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Mobile operators have been accused of dragging their feet in the implementation of MNP.
MTN is to embark on a large-scale social responsibility drive.
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The GSM Association predicts 500 million new subscribers globally within 16 months.