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The Government invited international telecoms to bid on cellular telephone. (Ecuador).


THE GOVERNMENT invited international telecoms to bid on cellular telephone band-with for a system slated to take effect in October October: see month. . The move breaks the fixed-line Refers to wired devices. For example, a fixed-line phone is a standard phone with the handset wired to the base unit in contrast to a portable phone or cellphone.  duopoly Duopoly

A situation in which two companies own all or nearly all of the market for a given type of product or service.

Notes:
This is very similar to a monopoly, where only one company dominates the market.
 of state-owned Pacifitel and Andinatel.
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Author:Dempsey, Mary A.
Publication:Latin Trade
Date:May 1, 2002
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