Telkomcel is a
mobile telecommunication
Mobile telephony is the provision of wireless telephone services to mobile phones, distinguishing it from fixed-location telephony provided via landline phones. Traditionally, telephony specifically refers to voice communication, though t ...
service located in
Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste, also known as East Timor, officially the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste, is a country in Southeast Asia. It comprises the eastern half of the island of Timor, the coastal exclave of Oecusse in the island's northwest, and ...
, owned by Telekomunikasi Indonesia International (TL) S.A. The company was established on 17 September 2012. It has three main business areas: mobile services, corporate solution and wholesale and international services.
Since its official launch on 17 January 2013, Telkomcel has attracted more than 60,000 mobile subscribers and provides mobile coverage to 95% of Timor-Leste.
On 24 June 2013, Telkomcel joined the
Bridge Alliance, an Asian-Australian-African alliance of mobile operators.
Network Service
Telkomcel data network supported by 3G High Speed Download Packet Access (HSDPA) technology which is capable of transmitting data at up to 14.4 Mbit/s. Previous technology such as GPRS and EDGE are also available. In delivering 3G technology, Telkomcel using 850 MHz frequency. The advantage of this frequency is it ability to serve larger coverage, up to three times the coverage of 2.1 GHz frequency.
See also
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Telecommunications in East Timor
References
External links
www.telkomcel.tl
www.bridgealliance.com
Dili
East Timorese brands
Internet service providers of Timor-Leste
Mobile phone companies of Timor-Leste
Online content distribution
Telecommunications companies established in 2012
Telecommunications companies of Timor-Leste
Telkom Indonesia
2012 establishments in Timor-Leste
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