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SMS
Nov 23, 1999

Vodacom offers SMS for prepaid users

Vodacom says that from the beginning of December, Vodago prepaid subscribers will be able to send short text messages using its short message service (SMS).

Vodacom
3:10
Nov 17, 1999

Nokia introduces 6150 mobile phone

Nokia says its 6150 GSM 900/1800 dual band mobile phone, which automatically selects the best available service channel during phone calls, is now available.

Nokia
1:50
Airtime
Nov 5, 1999

FNB sells Vodago airtime

First National Bank has quietly started to sell Vodago airtime packages at its non-cash services terminals countrywide.

Phillip de Wet
3:50
Nov 3, 1999

Ericsson launches heavy-duty mobile phone

Ericsson has launched the Ericsson R250 Pro, a water, dust and shock resistant mobile phone designed for communicating under industrial conditions.

2:40
Internet banking
Nov 2, 1999

Nedbank pioneers Internet banking via cellphone

Nedbank and NedTel Cellular, in conjunction with Nokia and BB&D, have joined forces to offer a South African first in quick, easy banking, regardless of location, using Internet and cellular technology.

Nedbank
3:00
Nov 2, 1999

Mobile phone software library offers free downloads

African Cellular, a mobile communications Web site, has launched a mobile phone and communications software library where cellular users can download new data communications software and utilities for their phones.

2:30
Oct 26, 1999

Nokia announces GPRS software solution

Nokia has introduced a GPRS software solution, which offers instant packet-switched connections to data networks via GSM technology.

Nokia Networks
1:10
Prepaid vouchers
Oct 18, 1999

Accord lands Telkom deal

Accord Technologies, distributor of prepaid cellular vouchers, has won a contract to supply Telkom with prepaid vouchers for landlines.

Staff Writer
0:40
Third cellular licence
Oct 12, 1999

Spatial Cellular pulls from third cellular bid

The South African Telecommunications Regulatory Authority received official confirmation on Monday from Spatial Cellular Consortium that it no longer wishes to be considered for the Third Cellular Licence.

1:00
Oct 12, 1999

Nokia, Ericsson make GSM 400 call

Nokia provided dual band GSM 400/1800 prototype mobile phones and Ericsson the prototype infrastructure to make a GSM 400 frequency band mobile call at a recent GSM 400 conference in Hungary.

Nokia Networks
2:00
Oct 5, 1999

AutoPage uses Accord`s g-mail service

Accord Technologies will provide clients of AutoPage, a cellular service provider, with its new g-mail information service, which allows users to receive a personal selection of data information services directly on their cellphones.

1:30
Sept 30, 1999

Bell Atlantic and Vodafone AirTouch deal brings US roaming to Vodacom SA subscribers in 2000

The recent deal between Bell Atlantic of the US- and UK-based Vodafone AirTouch, means that transparent international roaming in the US will become available to Vodacom subscribers some time next year, says Vodacom`s Joan Joffe.

Vodacom
1:30
Sept 29, 1999

Motorola offers new wave in cellular technology

Motorola has released three new consumer-oriented personal communications solutions: the Timeport, Talkabout and the V series. The company`s main target consumer groups are time managers, personal connectors and young trendsetters.

Motorola
 
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