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Ericsson announces Cable & Wireless Panama launch of first GSM/GPRS 850 MHz network in the world. (Panama).(Brief Article)

Latin America Telecom, December, 2002

Cable & Wireless Panama, one of the leading mobile operators in Panama, announced the commercial launch of the world's first GSM/GPRS 850 MHz network. Ericsson is the sole supplier of equipment and services for the deployment of this network, which uses existing spectrum to provide operators a smooth transfer from TDMA to GSM/GPRS technology.

By upgrading its network in the 850 MHz frequency, Cable & Wireless Panama will be able to offer its customers the latest, most advanced wireless services, including multimedia messaging services (MMS), location based services, and browsing and software downloading capabilities. Furthermore, the upgrade gives Cable & Wireless Panama a roadmap for providing advanced mobile voice and data services in the future.

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