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CDMA CONGRATULATES WANA ON SURPASSING A MILLION SUBSCRIBERS.

Worldwide Telecom, December, 2007

The CDMA Development Group (CDG) has congratulated WANA on surpassing one million subscribers on its "Bayn" service, meaning 'clear' in Arabic. In addition to giving subscribers unprecedented mobility and usability, WANA is the first Moroccan operator to offer wireless Internet access at peak speeds up to 2.4 Mbps and to price telephone calls as low as one dirham.

"The CDG commends WANA on quickly reaching this important milestone," said Perry LaForge, executive director of the CDG. "Bayn is an excellent example of how CDMA2000(r) offers operators a cost-effective way to provide simple and affordable telephone services along with high-performance broadband services using the same network in a variety of deployment scenarios. Deploying the CDMA2000 1X and...

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