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Poll Result: Have you ported your mobile number?

As promised, here’s the poll result of “Have you ported your mobile number? “. Over a 100 readers voted and below are the results: Majority have not ported their mobile number with 45.3% 23.6% said YES 28.3% said I am waiting for DiGi 3G, then I will decide Only 0.9% said I have ported back [...]

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Have you ported your mobile number?

Since mid-October last year, mobile phone users in this country were given the option to switch mobile operator while they get to keep their favourite mobile number. Mobile Number Portability (MNP) is now about 4 months old in Malaysia. How many of you have switched mobile operators? An analysis told me that MNP will be [...]

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Cheaper Phones, Longer Contract soon

Here’s another MNP impact, telcos won’t be slashing tariff minutes only but also subsidize the phones aggressively. During a conversation with one of the key person in Samsung, he told me that Samsung has tied up with DiGi to offer bundled packages where users could get a Samsung phone for free or pay for the [...]

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MNP is now ON!!

Yahoo!!! I am excited that MNP is now available. The real war has just begin. 12,000 mobile numbers already ported during the past 6 weeks, read this. It seems that all the operators are not charging any fess for porting, not only that, they are giving out incentives and freebies for those who port in [...]

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MNP to fully launch on 15 October 2008

Looks like Mobile Number Portability will be fully launch tomorrow. Earlier it was only limited to 100 porting per day. A fee of RM25 is expected to be charged for porting. Source I know quite a number of people that is waiting to move to another mobile operator. How about you? Will you move to [...]

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MNP Impact

Celcom made big changes to their postpaid and prepaid offering recently. But that’s not the only impact from Mobile Number Portability(MNP). DiGi is said to have big “killer plans” for 3G and there’s quite a number of people waiting for DiGi 3G, including me. One of the telco will be launching unlimited data plan for [...]

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MNP is now avilable

PRESS STATEMENT MINISTER OF ENERGY, WATER AND COMMUNICATIONS ON MOBILE NUMBER PORTABILITY From tomorrow (29 August 2008), prepaid users may change their cellular phone providers, if they wish, and still keep their mobile phone numbers. For the time being, this service – MobileNumberPortability (MNP) -will be available in the Klang Valley on a limited basis. [...]

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