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unusual facts about network operator



MIC Tanzania Limited

In February 2006, after buying out its minority shareholders, the Luxembourg-based pan-African mobile operator Millicom International Cellular announced to take a full control of three of its African-based Mobile operators including MIC Tanzania limited.

Peter-Service

Nowadays the list of Peter-Service's Customers comprises more than 50 operators in Russia, CIS and Europe, including Multiregional Transit Telecom, MegaFon, Mobile TeleSystems, Rostelecom, SkyLink, Peterstar; operators of Svyazinvest and foreign operators: Kyivstar, Vodafone Romania, Turkcell, 21st Century Technologies Limited Nigeria and others.


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M-Tel Masters

Mtel Masters is an annual super-GM chess tournament held since 2005 in Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, sponsored and organized by the leading Bulgarian mobile network operator, M-Tel.

Subscriber identity module

The first SIM card was made in 1991 by Munich smart-card maker Giesecke & Devrient, who sold the first 300 SIM cards to the Finnish wireless network operator Radiolinja.

Talia

Taliya, the third largest mobile phone network operator in Iran.

Telephone number verification

This automated service “listens” to check for Ringback tones, Busy Signals, Answered call, Voice mail automated answering, or network operator injected messages such as “the number called is not in service”.

Termination rates

Excepted from these rules were the 4th mobile network operator "Free Mobile" and the new virtual operators (full-MVNO); for them, the rate was beginning of 2012: 2.4€ct/min, lowered to 1.6€ct/min from July 1, 2012 and 0.8€ct/min in July 1, 2013 (final rate reached, the same as for all operators).

Virgin Mobile USA

Led by founding CEO Dan Schulman, who was appointed in September 2001, Virgin Mobile USA began operating in the summer of 2002 and was the first mobile virtual network operator in the United States.