mobile number portability news
Your Search Returned 125 tagged news reports
Nigeria: Scandal Rocks Mobile Number Portability
Lagos :: Nigeria | 1 month ago
Credibility
This development, it was gathered, compelled the regulator, the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, and interconnect clearing house, Interconnect Nigeria, ICN, to summon an emergency meeting of the operators in Lagos last Thursday. At the
Tags:
Trai takes first step towards pan-India number portability
Jammu :: India | 4 months ago
Credibility
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) has released a pre-consultation paper on pan-India mobile number portability (MNP), and asked stakeholders to provide their comments by March 7. MNP, launched on January 20, 2011, allows a subscriber
Tags:
Mobile portability now a reality
Doha :: Qatar | 5 months ago
Credibility
The Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology (ictQatar) announced that MNP officially began here on January 31. It allows consumers to retain their existing mobile phone numbers when switching to a different service provider. This
Tags:
Number portability, telco exits hurt subscriber numbers
Mumbai :: India | 6 months ago
Credibility
As if regulatory upheavals were not enough, telecom operators are also facing declining subscriber numbers since the last three months. GSM operators lost 9.38 million subscribers in November, the highest decline in three months. Experts said coming
Tags:
Number portability has now moved 1 million numbers
Auckland :: New Zealand | 6 months ago
Credibility
Reaching this figure is a significant landmark for the industry and for our customers, said TCF CEO David Stone. The system turned five years old only in April when we also celebrated the fact that the number of ported mobile numbers had hit the 500,
Tags:
Nationwide Mobile Number Portability by February 2013: Kapil Sibal
Mumbai :: India | 6 months ago
Credibility
Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal on Thursday said nationwide Mobile Number Portability (MNP) is expected to be rolled out by February next year, which will allow users to retain their numbers even if they move from one state to another. "For the timely
Tags:
MNP a good idea for dissatisfied telecom customers
Mumbai :: India | 7 months ago
Credibility
The overall negative growth in telecom subscription failed to dampen the mobile number portability service in the country. While telecom companies lost subscribers during July to September quarter this fiscal, MNP perked up during the same time, with
Tags:
Pakistan bans Mobile Number Portability permanently over security fears
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 7 months ago
Credibility
According to a source, the ban was imposed for security reasons, as MNP makes it difficult to trace the whereabouts of terrorists, reports The Express Tribune. Earlier on Monday, the paper had reported that the PTA had received several instructions
Tags:
Ban imposed on cellphone number portability
Sim :: Russia | 7 months ago
Credibility
The government has banned mobile number portability (MNP), barring cellular phone subscribers from switching over to other networks while retaining the number issued by the first service provider. The decision was taken at a meeting, presided over by
Tags:
One nation-free roaming soon in India?
Mumbai :: India | 9 months ago
Credibility
T he Finance Ministry has asked the Department of Telecommunication to submit a roadmap and timeline for implementation of 'one nation-free roaming', which allows mobile phone subscribers to use same number across country without having to pay extra
Tags:
