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  Digicel :: Digicel Announces Sponsorship of the Haitian Football Federation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Digicel was awarded a GSM license to operate in Haiti in June 2005.
Digicel is incorporated in Bermuda and has operations in fifteen countries including Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Barbados, Bermuda, Curacao, The Cayman Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Haiti, Jamaica, St Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Trinidad and Tobago.
Digicel intends to expand to the French West Indies islands of Martinique, Guadeloupe and French Guiana with the acquisition of Bouygues Telecom Caraibe, subject to all the appropriate and necessary approvals.
sev.prnewswire.com /computer-electronics/20060315/CLW52715032006-1.html   (731 words)

  
 Digicel and Mpathix Launch Next Generation Messaging Services
Digicel Pacific Ltd is headed by Ms Vanessa Slowey, who prior to joining Digicel Pacific, was instrumental in the roll out of Digicel operations in the Caribbean islands of Anguilla, Barbados, Cayman Islands, Trinidad and Tobago and Haiti.
Digicel Pacific is committed to delivering a world-class mobile telecommunications services to the South Pacific that will transform the region by placing it at the cutting edge of wireless technology, while challenging competitors in a manner that drives positive business development.
Digicel Limited, the sister company to Digicel Pacific Ltd, launched in 2001 and is now the largest GSM provider in the Caribbean region.
www.emediawire.com /releases/2006/11/emw484842.htm   (648 words)

  
 Digicel Caribbean: Pacific   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Digicel Pacific is a sister company to Digicel Group and is committed to delivering a world-class mobile telecommunications services to the South Pacific that will transform the region by placing it at the cutting edge of wireless technology, while challenging competitors in a manner that drives positive business development.
To date, Digicel has been awarded a GSM license from the Government of Samoa and from the Government of Papua New Guinea, and has also been granted a license in principal from the government of Fiji in April 2006, as well as an experimental license in the Solomon Islands.
Digicel is also a proud sponsor of Fiji Rugby, and is title sponsor of the Digicel Fiji Sevens Team.
www.digicelcaribbean.com /group/pacific.php   (139 words)

  
 RTE Business - Papua New Guinea next for Digicel
Digicel Papua New Guinea expects to launch in early 2007.
It has been awarded a GSM licence from the government of Samoa and was also been granted a licence in principle from the government of Fiji in April 2006.
Digicel has already built up a substantial GSM network in the Caribbean region, operating across 20 countries.
www.rte.ie /business/2006/0911/digicel.html   (134 words)

  
 Digicel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Digicel is the leading mobile phone network provider in the Caribbean region.
Digicel has subsequently launched operations in the Turks and Caicos Islands as well as expanding from Aruba into Curacao and Bonaire.
Digicel and its shareholders set up a foundation that has been actively involved in charitable work throughout the Caribbean involving a wide range of school and sports projects as well as providing much needed assistance after Hurricane Ivan devastated many of the islands, especially Grenada and the Cayman Islands.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Digicel   (644 words)

  
 Digicel (Licensing, certification and accreditation) | Business solutions from AllBusiness.com
Digicel Group, the fast growing mobile telecom company, on April 28 said it has acquired a GSM license in Bonaire.
Digicel, a regional mobile telecommunications provider, has submitted an application for a license to build, own and operate a submarine fiber optic cable carrier facility...
Digicel Group, the mobile telecommunications provider, on Aug. 25 confirmed that it has been given governmental approval to launch a GSM network in...
www.allbusiness.com /digicel/3353684-1.html   (310 words)

  
 The Nation Newspaper | BFA, Digicel team up
This was revealed by Faye Gill, Digicel's marketing and products manager for the Eastern Caribbean, at a media launch of the sponsorship agreement with the BFA on Tuesday at their Hastings headquarters.
He added that the Digicel sponsorship extended to the senior Barbados teams and the national Under-23/21 teams and the sponsor's insignia would be attached to the players' training and warm-up gear.
Gill said Digicel was especially pleased with the high level of interest already generated from their partnership with the BFA.
www.nationnews.com /story/322169285212280.php   (457 words)

  
 PRESS RELEASE Digicel to Enter Guyana Telecommunications Market   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
"Digicel is delighted to bring to Guyana the true benefits of accessible mobile technology and we are grateful to President Bharrat Jagdeo and the Ministry responsible for Telecommunications for their support," said Colm Delves, Digicel Group CEO.
Digicel Guyana's operation will be headed by Tim Bahrani, a senior executive who has more than eleven years experience in mobile telecommunications management.
Digicel is incorporated in Bermuda and has operations in twenty markets, including Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Barbados, Bermuda, Bonaire, Curaçao, The Cayman Islands, Dominica, French Guiana, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Haiti, Jamaica, Martinique, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago and Turks and Caicos.
www.marketwire.com /mw/release_html_b1?release_id=154262   (711 words)

  
 Digicel St. Vincent and The Grenadines: About   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Digicel is committed to providing Vincentians with state-of the art mobile phones, competitive call rates, cheaper international calls and customer service of the highest standard.
Digicel began its Caribbean operations in Jamaica in April 2001 and soon after changed the face of Jamaican telecommunications.
Digicel has brought Vincentians a choice in mobile telecommunications - a choice that was previously unheard of in the island’s telecommunications history.
www.digicelsvg.com /about   (783 words)

  
 Digicel Barbados: Help And Faqs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Digicel currently has corporate offices in Jamaica, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Grenada, Aruba, Cayman, St. Kitts and Nevis, Anguilla, Curacao, Bermuda, Haiti, Dominica, Antigua and Trinidad and Tobago.
Digicel Select and Digicel Flex customers can get information on their account once they are able to meet the necessary verification requirements.
A Digicel Flex customer, who has not registered, will need to supply the PUK code to the Agent and he/she will be readily assisted.
www.digicelbarbados.com /help_and_faqs   (1757 words)

  
 Digicel Surpasses 2,000 Employee Milestone : ArriveNet Press Releases : Technology   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Almost one year ago, Digicel announced the acquisition of Cingular Wireless assets in the Caribbean and Bermuda, which quickly accelerated the expansion of its operations to several new markets.
Digicel's ongoing commitment to developing staff and providing growth opportunities has paid off significantly in high employee retention rates.
Digicel is incorporated in Bermuda and has operations in twenty countries including Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Barbados, Bermuda, Bonaire, Curaçao, The Cayman Islands, Dominica, French Guiana, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Haiti, Jamaica, Martinique, St Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago and Turks and Caicos.
press.arrivenet.com /technology/article.php/810557.html   (705 words)

  
 Digicel Increases Presence in the Caribbean
Digicel founder and Chairman Dennis O’Brien is continuing to expand aggressively in the Caribbean.
For Digicel, the deal moves the operator into a better position to truly be a pan-regional mobile player.
Digicel has certainly established itself as one of the strongest mobile operators in the Caribbean, but it has never entered into a market without the advantage of being the only operator offering GSM or the only new entrant.
www.pyramidresearch.com /pa_aug04_digi.htm   (769 words)

  
 Welcome to the Digicel Caribbean Cup   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
November 30th, 2006 - Port of Spain, Trinidad: The Digicel Caribbean Cup finals were officially launch today in Port of Spain, Trinidad by President of the Caribbean Football Union Mr.
Jack Warner and CEO of Digicel Trinidad and Tobago Mr.
Digicel Caribbean Cup Finals launched in Trinidad, November 30 2006
www.digicelfootball.com   (76 words)

  
 Digicel St. Lucia: About
Digicel is committed to providing St. Lucians with state-of the art mobile phones, competitive call rates, cheaper international calls and customer service of the highest standard.
Digicel has brought St Lucians a choice in mobile telecommunications - a choice that was previously unheard of in the island’s telecommunications history.
As the new entrant into the mobile market, Digicel has shown that their commitment is without doubt first and foremost to their customers as they continue to offer pioneering products and services to the discerning St. Lucian consumer.
www.digicelstlucia.com /about   (463 words)

  
 Digicel Cayman: Help And Faqs
An Irish-based telecommunications company, Digicel Cayman was granted a license by the Information, Communication and Technology Authority (ICTA) in September 2003 subsequent to liberalization of the telecom industry in the Cayman Islands, to build and operate a Mobile GSM Network.
Digicel will draw a winner from the entry forms, these winners will be contacted by Digicel.
Roaming is extremely simple, once Digicel has a roaming agreementwith a foreign operator in the country that you are visiting, then your Digicel SIM can be used to make and receive calls in the normal way on a foreign operator's network.
www.digicelcayman.com /help_and_faqs/index.php   (3646 words)

  
 Digicel Trinidad and Tobago: Help And Faqs
A Caribbean based telecommunications company, Digicel was granted a license by the Governemnt of Trinidad and Tobago, subsequent to liberalization of the telecom industry in Trinidad and Tobago, to build and operate a Mobile GSM Network.
Digicel offers preferential rates for roaming in the Digicel networks in the countries we operate in Antigua, Anguilla, Aruba, Barbados, Bermuda, Cayman, Curacao, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, St Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines and St Kitts and Nevis.
Digicel offers two types of Top Ups, a card which comes sealed in plastic and etop up which shows the number on a receipt.
www.digiceltt.com /help_and_faqs   (3314 words)

  
 PRESS RELEASE Digicel Acquires El Salvador Mobile Operator Digicel Holdings Limited (DHL)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Digicel Group is renowned for offering its customers the best network, most innovative products and excellent customer service.
Digicel is known for its speed to market and innovative marketing initiatives, as well as introducing a dynamic portfolio of mobile services and product offerings in all markets in which it operates.
Digicel is incorporated in Bermuda and has operations in twenty one markets, including Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Barbados, Bermuda, Bonaire, Curaçao, The Cayman Islands, Dominica, El Salvador, French Guiana, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Haiti, Jamaica, Martinique, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos and El Salvador.
www.marketwire.com /mw/release_html_b1?release_id=169317   (694 words)

  
 Digicel Expands Into Guyana  |  August 16, 2006  |  Telecommunications Magazine
Digicel, a privately-held pan-Caribbean mobile operator, has announced the addition of Guyana to its footprint.
Digicel doesn’t reveal its cost or if the Guyanan government has attached any conditions to entering the country’s mobile market (such as job creation or a percentage of population coverage by a certain time).
Digicel’s aim is to extend its ‘seamless’ pan-Caribbean network further into South America as well as Central America.
www.telecommagazine.com /newsglobe/article.asp?HH_ID=AR_2303   (359 words)

  
 Jamaica Gleaner News - 'Fantastic' reception for Digicel in Trinidad - Sunday | April 16, 2006
A LITTLE OVER a week ago Digicel launched in Trinidad and, according to the Trinidad Chief Executive Officer, Stephen Brewer, the reception so far has been "fantastic," with tens of thousands of phones sold in only four days.
Brewer says that they have had 18,000 applications for the 300 positions at Digicel Trinidad, including quite a few from the employees of incumbent TSTT (Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago), a partnership between the Trinidad Government (51 per cent) and Cable and Wireless (49 per cent).
O'Brien had previously stated that Digicel had first looked at Trinidad in 1999, and had been trying to go to Trinidad for the last three years.
www.jamaica-gleaner.com /gleaner/20060416/business/business3.html   (452 words)

  
 Cayman Net News: Digicel introduces landline alternative
According to Digicel Senior Marketing Executive Gemma Mclaughlin, the company sees this product doing well in the Cayman Islands since people like pre-paid options, as it allows them to control their spending.
She explained that before Digicel came to the Cayman Islands there were limited choices and that since Digicel's arrival Caymanians have enjoyed more options.
Additionally Digicel said there is no waiting as customers can just walk into the nearest Digicel store to pick up the phone.
www.caymannetnews.com /cgi-script/csArticles/articles/000051/005141.htm   (589 words)

  
 Digicel Dominica: Add Ons
Digicel’s GPRS solution brings a range of new services to subscribers.
With Digicel's Mobile Web you can have the freedom to work conviently from your laptop or PDA even when you are not in the office.
With Digicel’s MobileWeb you can have the freedom to work conveniently from your laptop even when you are not in the office.
www.digicel-dominica.com /add_ons/add_ons.php?addon_display=mobile_web   (1230 words)

  
 Digicel Sees Sunny Caribbean Outlook  |  May 8, 2006  |  Telecommunications ...
Digicel, the privately-owned Caribbean mobile operator founded 5 years ago, now has a presence in 20 Caribbean countries, following its acquisition of Bouygues Telecom Caraibe this week, and expects to expand further.
Digicel does not have a fixed-line network but it is competing with the established operators in broadband provision, through the launch of a WiMAX network in Cayman.
The mobile signal of Digicel’s GSM network is available 30-40 miles off the coast of all the islands on which it operates.
www.telecommagazine.com /newsglobe/article.asp?HH_ID=AR_2053   (786 words)

  
 Digicel Foundation | Foundation News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Harry Smith, chairman of the Digicel Foundation in discussion with Professor Rex Nettleford, during the reception held at the UWI, Mona Campus.
Harry Smith, the chairman of Digicel Foundation, told those gathered for the reception that the new chair is an example of the commitment that both the telecommunications company and its foundation had to the establishment of sustainable institutions in Jamaica.
Digicel Foundation was set up to distribute and utilise resources for the sole purpose of building communities and the community spirit in Jamaica and the rest of the Caribbean.
www.digicelfoundation.org /FoundationNews.asp?id=6   (754 words)

  
 Digicel Caribbean: Products   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
In three years of operation, Digicel has introduced a variety of service options that were previously not available to local mobile customers, such as roaming, GPRS Wap and Web access, Premium SMS, MMS, Call Me Back, Chat, SMS to e-mail, e-mail to audio and mobile color imaging.
With innovative service additions, such as Prepaid Roaming, Digicel continues to stay on the cutting-edge with offerings that can meet the growing needs of its customers.
Digicel offers a suite of services tailored to support both corporate and individual customers.
www.digicelcaribbean.com /group/products.php   (163 words)

  
 Cayman Islands - Cay Compass News Online - Digicel doubles staff in one year
“The Digicel family has grown significantly in the past year and we are very proud of our staff’s accomplishments,” Colm Delves, CEO of Digicel said in a company press release.
With a significant amount of growth over the past five years, Digicel has become a major employer in the region.
In April, Digicel closed its US$ 196 million acquisition of Bouygues Telecom Caribe establishing operations in Martinique, Guadeloupe and French Guiana, and in the same month launched operations in Trinidad and Tobago.
www.caycompass.com /cgi-bin/CFPnews.cgi?ID=1014474   (373 words)

  
 New Boss for Digicel in Trinidad
Following the unexpected resignation of Digicel's country manager in Trinidad & Tobago, the company says that it has appointed Kevin White, CEO of Digicel Eastern Caribbean, as the new CEO of Digicel Trinidad & Tobago.
Digicel says that the former Digicel Trinidad & Tobago CEO, Stephen Brewer has resigned as CEO to pursue other business interests, although there are local media reports that he resigned following a difference of opinion about company strategy, particularly over its ongoing disagreement with incumbent telco, TSTT over interconnection rates.
Kevin White joined Digicel in January 2002 and has been instrumental in propelling Digicel's growth in the Eastern Caribbean.
www.cellular-news.com /story/19019.php   (385 words)

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