Digicel signs Internet partner

Mobile telephone service provider DIGICEL has announced that it has entered into an agreement with ZTE Corp of China to install its WiMAX mobile broadband Internet network. Scheduled to launch mid-2010 the service will initially cover 60 per cent of Jamaica’s population.

Earlier this month Digicel Jamaica’s CEO Mark Linehan announced that the company was set to adopt 4G technology and that it would be concentrating on offering a broadband service that would introduce WiMAX to Jamaica. More