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DiGi Telecommunications Sdn. Bhd., DBA DiGi, is a mobile service provider in Malaysia. It is owned in majority by Telenor ASA of Norway with 49%. On 24 May 1995 DiGi became the first telco in Malaysia to launch and operate a fully digital cellular network.
They were also the first to offer GPRS (2.5G) and later EDGE (2.75G) in Malaysia in 14 May 2004. DiGi primarily uses the 1800 MHz band for GSM with the network code of 50216.
DiGi is listed on the Bursa Malaysia under the Infrastructure category act.
It uses the native dialling prefix identifier of "010", "016", "0143", "0146" and "0149", although with the implementation of Mobile number portability mandated by the Malaysian government this does not apply to subscribers who switched from their old mobile service provider over to DiGi. At the moment, switching to DiGi is free.
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1 Products and services
2 Services
3 Turbo 3G
4 Top shareholders
5 Competitors
6 Yellow Coverage Fellow TVCs
7 References
8 External links
Products and services[edit]
DiGi Telecommunications Sdn. Bhd. provides a variety of mobile communication services. These services include voice under their prepaid plans & postpaid plans, SMS, data plans and services, international roaming, international calling card and WAP services.
DiGi Telecommunications Sdn. Bhd. started a project called 'Happy '. A group of DiGi Telecommunications Sdn. Bhd. staff handle this special project and provide a new brand of Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNO) called Happy Prepaid.
DiGi is also the second operator in Malaysia to offer the iPhone on April 1, 2010.
DiGi is the first Telco in Malaysia to introduce Mobile Number Selection service which was implemented in 2008. This service enable the subscriber to choose their own number instead of following the traditional way of purchasing a new SIM that has been pre-assign with fix mobile number.
Since December 2011, DiGi began upgrading its network of 5,000 network sites to LTE.
They were also the first to offer GPRS (2.5G) and later EDGE (2.75G) in Malaysia in 14 May 2004. DiGi primarily uses the 1800 MHz band for GSM with the network code of 50216.
DiGi is listed on the Bursa Malaysia under the Infrastructure category act.
It uses the native dialling prefix identifier of "010", "016", "0143", "0146" and "0149", although with the implementation of Mobile number portability mandated by the Malaysian government this does not apply to subscribers who switched from their old mobile service provider over to DiGi. At the moment, switching to DiGi is free.
Contents
[hide]
1 Products and services
2 Services
3 Turbo 3G
4 Top shareholders
5 Competitors
6 Yellow Coverage Fellow TVCs
7 References
8 External links
Products and services[edit]
DiGi Telecommunications Sdn. Bhd. provides a variety of mobile communication services. These services include voice under their prepaid plans & postpaid plans, SMS, data plans and services, international roaming, international calling card and WAP services.
DiGi Telecommunications Sdn. Bhd. started a project called 'Happy '. A group of DiGi Telecommunications Sdn. Bhd. staff handle this special project and provide a new brand of Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNO) called Happy Prepaid.
DiGi is also the second operator in Malaysia to offer the iPhone on April 1, 2010.
DiGi is the first Telco in Malaysia to introduce Mobile Number Selection service which was implemented in 2008. This service enable the subscriber to choose their own number instead of following the traditional way of purchasing a new SIM that has been pre-assign with fix mobile number.
Since December 2011, DiGi began upgrading its network of 5,000 network sites to LTE.
References: 8 External links Products and services[edit] DiGi Telecommunications Sdn. Bhd. provides a variety of mobile communication services. These services include voice under their prepaid plans & postpaid plans, SMS, data plans and services, international roaming, international calling card and WAP services. DiGi Telecommunications Sdn. Bhd. started a project called 'Happy '. A group of DiGi Telecommunications Sdn. Bhd. staff handle this special project and provide a new brand of Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNO) called Happy Prepaid. DiGi is also the second operator in Malaysia to offer the iPhone on April 1, 2010. DiGi is the first Telco in Malaysia to introduce Mobile Number Selection service which was implemented in 2008. This service enable the subscriber to choose their own number instead of following the traditional way of purchasing a new SIM that has been pre-assign with fix mobile number. Since December 2011, DiGi began upgrading its network of 5,000 network sites to LTE. The upgrade is to allow expanding its EDGE and 3G services (into using dual-channel HSPA+) to 95.8% of Malaysians and having a greener and energy-efficient environment. DiGi aims to be the first fully LTE-equipped network in Malaysia upon completion in 2013. DiGi brands the network as "The Tomorrow Network".[2]