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                    [ArticleID] => 773417
                    [Title] => Mobile telcos brace for legal battle with NTC
                    [Summary] => 

The country’s cellular mobile telephone service (CMTS) providers are bracing for a legal battle, even up to the Supreme Court, to prevent the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) from mandating the shift from a per-minute to a six-second-per-pulse billing system used for mobile voice calls.

[DatePublished] => 2012-02-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 692402 [Title] => Globe cites outstanding record in use of frequencies [Summary] =>

Globe Telecom said yesterday it is aggressively using the frequencies it has been granted, pointing out that it has an outstanding track record in the operation of its cellular mobile telecommunications systems and the expansion of its 3G infrastructure.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 443478 [Title] => Extelcom seeks re-entry into cellphone business [Summary] =>

Express Telecommunication Co. (Extelcom) is asking the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) for   additional frequency band as it seeks to re-enter the cellular mobile services business.

[DatePublished] => 2009-02-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 322450 [Title] => Is 3G really that great? [Summary] => The International Telecommunications Union (ITU), after endeavoring as best it could to establish a single 3G standard, finally approved a family of five 3G standards, which are part of the 3G framework known as IMT-2000. This is when the story of 3G begins to unfold.
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134336 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1352733 [AuthorName] => HINDSIGHT By Josefina T. Lichauco [SectionName] => Lifestyle Business [SectionUrl] => business-life [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 318384 [Title] => Taking the cue [Summary] => Investors in the power industry should take the cue from Lopez-owned First Gen Corp., which is scheduled to list its shares in the stock market next month. Even with downscaled growth projections, it appears the country will still be short of 4,438 megawatts in new generation capacity additions (read: new power plants) by 2010.
[DatePublished] => 2006-01-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134315 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 314674 [Title] => Next Mobile gets CMTS license [Summary] => The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has finally granted leading digital trunk radio operator Next Mobile Inc. (NMI) authority to engage in cellular mobile telephone system (CMTS) services. [DatePublished] => 2006-01-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 314773 [Title] => Next Mobile gets CMTS license [Summary] => The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has finally granted leading digital trunk radio operator Next Mobile Inc. (NMI) authority to engage in cellular mobile telephone system (CMTS) services. [DatePublished] => 2006-01-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 293457 [Title] => 3G licenses open even to delinquent operators — NTC [Summary] => Mobile phone operators which have not completely fulfilled their obligations to roll out 400,000 landlines are still allowed to apply for 3G licenses and frequencies, the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) pointed out.

In a memorandum explaining the rationale on the allocation and assignment of 3G (third generation) frequency bands, the NTC likewise brushed aside suggestions by mobile phone service providers that the obligations to be imposed on new players ought to carry the same cost as those mandated on existing operators.
[DatePublished] => 2005-08-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 289464 [Title] => Bayantel to offer mobile service [Summary] => Lopez-owned Bayan Telecommunications (Bayantel) is planning to finally utilize its cellular mobile telephone system (CMTS) license by going into a mobile service that will entail an investment of around P500 million only.

Bayantel chief executive consultant Tunde Fafunwa explained that unlike the traditional approach of spending huge amounts for separate cellular network, there are non-traditional alternatives available to the company to give its subscribers "mobility."
[DatePublished] => 2005-08-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 195110 [Title] => Digitel seeks transfer of PA to new unit [Summary] => Gokongwei-owned Digital Telecommunications Phils. Inc. (Digitel) has sought approval from the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to transfer its provisional authority (PA) to engage in the cellular mobile telephone service (CMTS) business to its newly formed subsidiary Digitel Mobile Phils. Inc.

The STAR learned that Digitel also asked the NTC to approve the transfer of its cellular mobile network assets to the new company.
[DatePublished] => 2003-02-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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