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 Data Roaming services for Customers of Celtel Nigeria in US,UK,Ghana and others

  • July 29th, 2008
  • 9:18 am

Data Roaming services by Celtel Nigeria in many hot spots of the world including the United States of America, United Kingdom, Ghana, and Kenya.

Others include South Africa, the United Arab Emirate, Sri Lanka, and Gabon, Senegal and Kuwait. Customers of Celtel can now do data roaming on a number of mobile networks in several countries of the world such as Cingular in the USA, Cincinnati Bell Wireless, USA, Orange in the United Kingdom, DU of UAE, Vodacom in South Africa, Tigo (Millicom) of Ghana, Celtel Gabon, Celtel Uganda and Celtel Kenya.

With the commencement of GPRS roaming, Celtel customers have an access to services such as Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) access, Short Message Service (SMS), Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS), and for Internet communication services such as email and World Wide Web access.

The company said the introduction of data roaming service via GPRS was made possible by the signing of agreement with several operators across the designated countries. “It fully complements our existing voice call roaming with more than 298 partners across the world,”Celtel’s Chief Marketing Officer, Norman Moyo said.

He also said that the service which is available to both prepaid and post paid customers of Celtel will enable subscribers on the network access to mobile Internet, gets and allow those who have MMS enabled phones compose and send messages with one or more multimedia parts while out of the country.