Mohamed Megahed
Mobile phone service temporarily disrupted in Tahrir
Egypt
November 22, 2011
Mobile phone service temporarily disrupted in Tahrir
High call volume in Tahrir Square has caused a temporary disruption in the area’s mobile phone network since Monday. Subscribers…
Govt source denies intention to cut internet, phone services
Egypt
November 21, 2011
Govt source denies intention to cut internet, phone services
Egyptian authorities do not intend to cut off internet and communication services for protesters in downtown Cairo or anywhere else,…
Telecom Egypt CEO withdraws attempted murder accusation
Egypt
October 25, 2011
Telecom Egypt CEO withdraws attempted murder accusation
Telecom Egypt CEO Mohamed Abdel Rahim on Tuesday withdrew an accusation he previously submitted to the Public Prosecution claiming five…
Telecom Egypt workers start open-ended strike, demand CEO’s removal
Egypt
October 16, 2011
Telecom Egypt workers start open-ended strike, demand CEO’s removal
Workers at a majority of Telecom Egypt's telephone exchanges nationwide began an open-ended strike on Sunday, demanding the removal of…
Egypt Telecom staff hold CEO hostage
Egypt
October 12, 2011
Egypt Telecom staff hold CEO hostage
Sources at Egypt Telecom have said that company employees on Wednesday held CEO Mohamed Abdel Rehim hostage in his office…
Communications Ministry demands mobile phone companies improve services
Egypt
October 9, 2011
Communications Ministry demands mobile phone companies improve services
The Communications and Information Technology Ministry has called on mobile phone operators to improve their customer service in order to…
Additional digit for mobile numbers to be activated Thursday
Egypt
October 4, 2011
Additional digit for mobile numbers to be activated Thursday
Egypt's three mobile phone companies will activate an additional digit that will be added to phone numbers as of Thursday.
Mobinil recovering after boycott
Egypt
September 22, 2011
Mobinil recovering after boycott
Mobinil is regaining its share of Egypt's telecommunications market following a recent boycott campaign against the company, according to majority…
Official quits after being barred from criticizing military
Egypt
September 20, 2011
Official quits after being barred from criticizing military
Communications and Information Technology Deputy Minister Hazem Abdel Azim announced his resignation on Tuesday, saying the government had prevented him…
Egypt Post employees continue strike despite agreement to some demands
Egypt
September 8, 2011
Egypt Post employees continue strike despite agreement to some demands
The Independent Syndicate of Egypt Post Employees has announced that postal workers are continuing their strike in several governorates, despite…