The truth about WAP on Alfa and MTC

vegetaleb · 2011-01-18T09:03:15+00:00

If you have an iphone or an Android phone and prepaid line you will see that the old good WAP connection will not work, or will half work using tweaks. But w...

monkey-d-luffy

Kassem as you know this monopoly is due to the fact that the GOVERNMENT does no want or let any other ISP (not reseller but real ISP) open in Lebanon
If someone is to blame it's the government who can't ( or doesn't want) to take any action

Vegetaleb technically speaking it's the state who has all the money not the ISP (taxes and VAT etc etc) Plus the ISP Ogero is a public not private company... so we can deduce that this is the exact opposit of Capitalism... it's Communism

vegetaleb

So in conclusion:
-For the politicians it's the least of their problems to let Lebanon evolve in technology (but their pockets yes)
-For the Cell Network and ISP if no one oblige them to update their systems they will not because they don't want to pay a $ from the millions they win.
-For the civilians they need to build a strong and influencing consumers defense group (away from all politicians) like in the US

samer

cleaned up some off topic posts.

monkey-d-luffy

bskaram wroteAnd even though Iran doesn't have 3G yet, it's services are much fair and cheaper, check the prices if you want
http://www.irancell.ir/en/Layer3/?id=82

So don't go bashing these countries just because of their political reputation.

I just checked the prices... it's really really cheep :P
And also for their WiMax service it's 10$ per GB if you go out of the limits....
Here it's 10$ for 100MB
Lebanon is indeed overpriced...

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