71.   This report card, as with the minimum service quality for cellular networks, is based on feedback from operators.

72.   Because the installation of relay stations is less costly than setting up a cellular network, user rates are set lower.

73.   DoT officials witnessing the scrutiny said some of the companies have over-bid specially for setting up cellular networks in the western state of Maharashtra.

74.   Ericsson is to deliver equipment to the states of Pernambuco and Sao Paulo for expansion of analog cellular networks, following orders placed by TELPE and TELESP respectively.

75.   The proposed restructuring comes ahead of the March-end closure of tenders floated by the government in January for private telephone and cellular networks.

76.   The phones will be capable of communicating directly with the Garuda satellite as well as with GSM and AMPS cellular networks.

77.   Nokia Telecommunications and EuroTel Praha have signed an agreement for the supply of a GSM cellular network system and implementation services to the Czech republic.

78.   Nokia Corp said Tuesday it had won a contract to expand the cellular networks of Shinawatra Computer and Communications-unit Advanced Info Service over the next three years.

79.   She added that a wider mobile telephone subscription base following the launch of a fourth cellular network late last year would contribute to the increased earnings.

80.   Tata Communications also plans to launch its cellular network in the city of Hyderabad in September and extend services to all main cities over the next six months.