20 May 2008
VODAFONE WELCOMES FYR MACEDONIA TO ITS GLOBAL COMMUNITY
Vodafone today announces that it has extended its Partner Market agreement with mobilkom austria group to introduce an extensive range of Vodafone's products and services into FYR Macedonia, through mobilkom's subsidiary, VIP Operator.
Under the terms of the agreement, VIP Operator will be able to provide their customers with Vodafone products and services for international voice and data roaming, business and consumer propositions. These products and services will include a range of BlackBerry© from Vodafone push-email devices, a mobile internet access portal rendered for mobile handsets, and a range of Vodafone branded phones including ultra-low cost handsets. In addition, VIP Operator will launch a series of Vodafone-branded mobile broadband USB modems, enabling customers to access the internet from their laptops at broadband speeds over the mobile network.
Vodafone's products and services available through the agreement will be Vodafone-branded, combining VIP Operator's nationally recognised brand and services with products available under Vodafone's global brand.
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