GSM Networks Worldwide: S - Z

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Panasonic
A500
Siemens
SL65
Nokia
7260
Nokia
6260
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HP iPAQ h6365 Motorola RAZR V3 (With HS810 headset) Sony Ericsson Akono Bluetooth Headset HBH-660 Sony Ericsson P910i
HP iPAQ
GSM h6365
Motorola RAZR
V3 & headset
SonyEricsson
BT Headset
Sony Ericsson
P910i

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Country Launch Subscribers Subs Date Network Name

Saudi Arabia

1/96

880,000

4/99

STC

Senegal

1998

Sonatel

Seychelles

11/95

Cable & Wireless (Seychelles) Ltd.

Serbia

8/96

Singapore

3/8/94

160000

10/96

Singapore

4/1/97

Mobile One

Slovakia

12/96

1/97

Slovakia

3/97

1/97

Eurotel

Slovenia

1996

Simobil

Slovenia 1999 Debitel

Slovenia

4Q96

840

10/96

Mobitel

South Africa

6/94

500000

3/97

Vodacom

South Africa

6/94

450000

3/97

MTN

Spain

7/95

750000

11/96

Telefonica Spain

Spain

10/95

430000

11/96

Airtel

Spain 1996 Amena (GSM 1800)

Sri Lanka

2/95

2400

10/96

MTN Network Ltd.

Sri Lanka Dialog (GSM 900)

Sudan

12/95

24000 (12/99

Mobitel (GSM 900)

Sweden

9/92

280000

11/96

NordicTel Holdings

Sweden Europolitan

Sweden

9/92

457000

11/96

Comviq

Sweden

11/92

745000

11/96

Mobitel

Switzerland

3/93

345000

11/96

PTT Switzerland (GSM 900)

Switzerland Diax (GSM 1800)
Switzerland Orange (GSM 1800)

Syria

1997

PTE

Taiwan

1997

Transasia

Taiwan

1997

MobiTai

Taiwan

1997

Far EasTone

Taiwan

7/95

315600

10/96

Directorate General of Telecommunications - LDTA

Taiwan

5/89

600000

6/95

Directorate General of Telecommunications - LDTA

Taiwan

1997

Pacific Comm

Taiwan

1997

Fareastone (GSM 900/1800)

Taiwan

1997

KG Telecom

Taiwan

1997

Mobitai (GSM 900)

Taiwan

1997

Twngsm (GSM 900)

Tanzania

12/95

2500

10/96

Tritel

Thailand

TH AIS GSM (Thailand)

Thailand

10/1/94

75000

10/96

AIS (Thailand)

Thailand

115000

10/96

TAC (GSM 1800)

Thailand DPC (GSM 1800)
Togo Togotel

Tunisia

End-96

Ministry of Communications

Turkey

3/94

457000

6/96

Turkcell

Turkey

4/94

127000

10/96

Telsim

Uganda

4/98 45,000 8/99 MTN Uganda

Uganda

5/95

18,000

8/99

Clovergem Celtel Ltd.

Ukraine

1998

Goldentel (GSM 1800, Kiev)

Ukraine

UMC

Ukraine

1998

Kyivstar(GSM 900, Kiev)

United Arab Emirates

9/94

ETISALAT-G1

United Arab Emirates

4/93

UAE ETISALAT-G2

United Kingdom

7/94

802000

11/96

Cellnet (GSM 900)

United Kingdom

3/96

Orange

United Kingdom

6/94

5580

10/96

Jersey Telecoms

United Kingdom

3/96

2900

10/96

Guernsey Telecoms

United Kingdom

7/92

1108000

11/96

Vodafone

United Kingdom One2One (UK, GSM 1800)

Venezuela

1995-6

one license may be awarded after PCS

Vietnam

6/96

Mobilfone (Vietnam)

Vietnam

4/6/94

32000

10/96

Vinaphone (Vietnam)

West Bank/Gaza

1997

PalTel GSM 900

Yugoslavia Telekom
Yugoslavia Simpaid (Yugoslavia)
Yugoslavia MobTel

Zambia

1997

Zamtel and partner

Zimbabwe

4/96

4000 5/99

      Telecel (GSM 900)

Zimbabwe 1997 15000 5/99 NetOne (GSM 900)
Zimbabwe 1998 4000 5/99 Econet (GSM 900)
USA 1997 Omnipoint (GSM 1900)
USA 1997 VoiceStream (GSM 1900)
USA 1997 Aerial Communications (GSM 1900)
USA 1997 DigiPH PCS (GSM 1900)

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