Other Telecom Companies in Tanzania
| Network Operator | Any Fixed line/Cable service? | Technology Deployed | Any Plan for Wimax? | Company strategies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTCL | Yes - copper Cables; leased lines; basic POTS; ADSL; SDSL. | Mobile & Fixed Wireless: CDMA (3G) Coverage area: At first major cities, later to cover the whole country | Yes | Major strategy: voice access and backbone provision. National and international calling; Internet access, International gateway license; video on demand in the future? |
| Celtel Tanzania | No | GSM 900/1800/400; GPRS, EDGE | Not indicated | Mainly voice; carrier of carriers |
| MIC Tanzania Limited (tiGO) | No | GSM 900/1800, 3G 900/2100 | Yes, currently doing initial steps – no frequency application yet | Voice, Mobile Broadband and Mobile Money |
| Vodacom Tanzania | No | GSM 900/1800, plans for 3G rollout by 2007 (frequency allocated) | Yes – spectrum guaranteed by regulator for 3.5 GHz. Targeting data transfer for corporate sector – major cites | Basic voice services; data transfer |
| ZanTel | No | GSM 900/1800 – planning for 3G CDMA – Dar Es Salaam, Zanzibar, Pemba National roaming agreement with Vodacom on the mainland | Yes | Voice; access to the international gateway |
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