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ICE
Gets us$7 Million For Handing Over
Frequencies
The state telecom, the Instituto
Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE), will be
paid us$7 million dollars by the central
government for the handing over of the radio
frequencies that will be licensed to the
competition in the cellular telephone
market.
Pedro Pablo Quirós, president of ICE, said
the payment is for the indemnization of the
handing over of the TDMA lines that ICE
customers must relinquish and move over to
the GSM or 3G, within six months or lose
service completely.
Quirós added that ICE is moving forward with
advancements in technology, with the
possibility of rolling the 4G generation of
cellular service in two years time.
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