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	<title>Wireless Federation &#187; South Africa</title>
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		<title>Cell C and Vodacom slash rates for prepaid segment (South Africa)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/93266-cell-c-and-vodacom-slash-rates-for-prepaid-segment-south-africa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 May 2012 06:52:38 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile PrePaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Pricing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cell C]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[local calls]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[on-net call]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Prepaid Segment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[price cuts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vodacom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[“Freedom 99” plan]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Mobile operators Cell C and Vodacom have introduced new packages for the prepaid segments, with both operators offering local calls to any network for $0.12. According to a report by iol, in a move that industry watchers believe will trigger a wave of price cuts, Cell C last week introduced its 99 cents for real [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cell C launches Supa-Woza for prepaid customers &#8211; offers 50% bonus on all networks (South Africa)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92989-cell-c-launches-supa-woza-for-prepaid-customers-offers-50-bonus-on-all-networks-south-africa/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 13:10:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile PrePaid]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Pricing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Promotions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[50% bonus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[all networks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bonus Airtime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cell C]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Customer loyalty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Karin Fourie]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[loyal prepaid customers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Prepaid customers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rewarding prepaid loyalty]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Supa-Woza]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Cell C has launched its latest prepaid promotion, Supa-Woza, which will give prepaid customers on the All Day, Per Second or Standard tariff plans 50 percent bonus airtime if they recharge with $1.3 or more in a day. For example if prepaid customers recharge with $6.5 they will receive bonus airtime of $3.2 on top [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Apple releases new iPad in South Korea and 11 additional countries (USA)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92829-apple-releases-new-ipad-in-south-korea-and-11-additional-countries-usa/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92829-apple-releases-new-ipad-in-south-korea-and-11-additional-countries-usa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 06:49:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[4G/LTE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[America]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iPad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Smartphones and Devices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Apple]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Apple iPad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Apple iPad 3 availibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Apple iPad 3 launch date]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Apple's new iPad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[availibility]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brunei]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Colombia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Croatia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cyprus]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dominican Republic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[El Salvador]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Estonia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guatemala]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[India]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iPad 2]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iPad 3]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iPad Wi-Fi + 4G models]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Israel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Latvia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lithuania]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Malaysia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Montenegro]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[New iPad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new iPad models pricing and availability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[new iPad Wi-Fi models]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Panama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[release data]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Retina display]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[St Maarten]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Thailand]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uruguay]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Venezuela]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Apple launched the new iPad, the third generation of its category defining mobile device, in South Korea and 11 additional countries on Friday, April 20. The new iPad features a stunning new Retina display, Apple’s new A5X chip with quad-core graphics and a 5 megapixel iSight camera with advanced optics for capturing amazing photos and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RIM looks towards Asian markets to cover declining margins (Asia)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92737-rim-looks-towards-asian-markets-to-cover-declining-margins-asia/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92737-rim-looks-towards-asian-markets-to-cover-declining-margins-asia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 10:24:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[America]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Asia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Canada]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[India]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Indonesia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Smartphones and Devices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[North America]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[USA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BlackBerry Curve 9220]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BlackBerry maker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BlackBerry mobile phone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[declining margins]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nigeria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Research In Motion (RIM)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RIM]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Saudi Arabia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South Africa]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wirelessfederation.com/news/?p=92737</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Canada based BlackBerry maker, Research In Motion (RIM) is looking at the Indian market for the launch of its new BlackBerry mobile phone, which is targeted at the lower-end users, according to a report by Reuters. As per the report, RIM is following a parallel approach: building the high-end next generation platform and devices, while [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MTN launches 3G services in Ivory Coast (Africa)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92489-mtn-launches-3g-services-in-ivory-coast-africa/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92489-mtn-launches-3g-services-in-ivory-coast-africa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 05:13:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[3G]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Benin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ivory Coast]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ VoIP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[3G Services]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[4G]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christian de Faria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[launches 3G service]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[LTE]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MTN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Portugal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[West African Cable System (WACS)]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wi-Fi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[WiMAX]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[MTN plans to offer its customers 3G services as soon as possible following the receipt of 3G licences in Benin and Ivory Coast. According to reports, Christian de Faria, MTN Group Chief Commercial Officer, said that this is exciting news for their customers, as they will now enjoy the benefits of world-class connectivity. They are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cell C may offer Apple iPhone (South Africa)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92236-cell-c-may-offer-apple-iphone-south-africa/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/92236-cell-c-may-offer-apple-iphone-south-africa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2012 10:43:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Smartphones and Devices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Apple]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Apple iPhone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cell C]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CEO Alan Knott-Craig]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iPhone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MTN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vodacom]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wirelessfederation.com/news/?p=92236</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Mobile operator Cell C may have reached an agreement with US giant Apple to sell the iPhone in South Africa. According to reports, CEO Alan Knott-Craig said that they are planning to sell the iPhone in the coming months. This will be a first for the operator as they have not signed a contract with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MTN Group’s subscriber base reaches 164.5 million (Africa)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/91645-mtn-groups-subscriber-base-reaches-164-5-million-africa/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/91645-mtn-groups-subscriber-base-reaches-164-5-million-africa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 07:20:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[customers experience]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[data revenue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MTN Group]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[network improvement]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Revenue]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sifiso Dabengwa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SMSC]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[subscriber additions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Subscriber base]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wirelessfederation.com/news/?p=91645</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[South Africa-based multinational mobile telecommunications company MTN Group, has reported subscriber additions of 22.9 million for the year, taking its total subscriber base to 164.5 million. According to the company report, West and Central Africa (WECA) Region was responsible for 71.557 subscribers, followed by the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region with 55.338 million [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MTN to investigate Turkcell’s bribery claim (South Africa, Iran)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/91289-mtn-to-investigate-turkcells-bribery-claim-south-africa-iran/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/91289-mtn-to-investigate-turkcells-bribery-claim-south-africa-iran/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:18:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Iran]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[legal action]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Licence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Lord Leonard Hoffmann]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MTN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Turkcell]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wirelessfederation.com/news/?p=91289</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Leading mobile operator in South Africa, MTN, has said that it is investigating accusations by rival Turkcell regarding a bribery claim for its Iran business. According to company reports, Turkcell has claimed that MTN transferred improper payments to a government official in Iran in order to secure a licence. The company has said that they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cell C appoints Alan Knott-Craig as CEO (South Africa)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/91184-cell-c-appoints-alan-knott-craig-as-ceo-south-africa/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/91184-cell-c-appoints-alan-knott-craig-as-ceo-south-africa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 10:40:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mobile Management and Administration]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alan Knott-Craig CEO]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cell C]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Simon Duffy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vodacom]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://wirelessfederation.com/news/?p=91184</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[South Africa based mobile operator Cell C has appointed Alan Knott-Craig as its CEO effective from 1 April 2012. Prior to this, Alan was the CEO for South Africa’s biggest telecom company, Vodacom. According to company reports, Simon Duffy, non-executive Chairman, Cell C said that Alan is one of the most capable and experienced leaders [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bharti Airtel contemplates mobile service launch in South Africa and Cameroon (Africa)</title>
		<link>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/91051-bharti-airtel-may-launch-mobile-services-in-south-africa-and-cameroon-africa/</link>
		<comments>http://wirelessfederation.com/news/91051-bharti-airtel-may-launch-mobile-services-in-south-africa-and-cameroon-africa/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 18:23:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Mobile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bharti Airtel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Burkina Faso]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cameroon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chad]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Congo Brazzaville]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gabon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ghana]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[India]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kenya]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Madagascar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Malawi]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[MTN]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Niger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nigeria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Orange]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Seychelles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sierra Leone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[South Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tanzania]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Uganda]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Vodacom]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Zambia]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[India&#8217;s leading telecommunications operator Bharti Airtel may be planning to expand its network in South Africa and Cameroon, as learned through industry sources. Airtel is a dominant player in the mobile industry with operations in 19 countries across Asia and Africa. Mobile penetration has steadily been increasing in African countries, and with most of the [...]]]></description>
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