Article: KAZAKHSTAN: "KAZAKHTELECOM" EXPERIMENTING WITH METERED LOCAL CALLS IN SEVERAL TOWNS.(Brief Article)

Article: BSNL may make local calls free, STD at Re 1.
Economic Times (New Delhi, India);  January 27, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... telco may roll out a plan offering free local calls and STD call charges of Re one per minute ... definition of area to be covered under "local calls". "Some circles like Uttar Pradesh ... debate is on over defining the area for local calls," sources said. "There is a strong ...

Article: Fed: No plans for timed local calls, says Telstra
AAP General News (Australia);  August 24, 2004 ;     488 words ... ... 24-2004 Fed: No plans for timed local calls, says Telstra CANBERRA, Aug 24 AAP ... customers it had no plans to introduce timed local calls. Telstra yesterday called on the competition ... charges signalled a move towards timed local calls. A Telstra spokeswoman rejected the ...

Article: BT plans free local calls
The Independent - London;  January 6, 1997 ;     428 words ...BT is considering offering "free local calls" for domestic customers coupled with ... Asia, would be to slash charges for local calls and charge a higher quarterly line rental ... benefit from packages which offer "free" local calls coupled with a premium line rental charge ...

Article: ACCC encourages retail competition in pricing principles for ...
M2 Presswire;  November 14, 2000 ;     687 words ... ... in pricing principles for wholesale local calls (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS ... subtracting the retail costs of supplying local calls from the retail price of a local call ... a wholesale service used to resupply local calls to consumers. Currently, Telstra supplies ...

Article: 1 + Area Code Becomes Standard Dialing For All Local ...
PR Newswire;  April 3, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... number) has been introduced for all local calls in New York City, including the 212 ... although area codes may be different, all local calls are treated equally. Billing, rates ... implemented 1+ 10 digit dialing for local calls. Cell phones and other wireless devices ...

Article: Fed: Untimed local calls putting bush on equal ...
AAP General News (Australia);  August 1, 2001 ;     433 words ... ... Australia) 08-01-2001 Fed: Untimed local calls putting bush on equal footing: Boswell ... metropolitan centres. He said untimed local calls and mobile phone access put rural areas ... Senator Boswell said the advent of untimed local calls to isolated areas was good news for ...

Article: BT may offer free local calls in war with cable ...
The Independent - London;  July 3, 1995 ;     652 words ... ... Correspondent BT is considering offering free local calls as part of wider plans to be more flexible ... higher rental charge, or free off-peak local calls. In a report due for publication within ... to comment on the prospects for free local calls. But an industry source said: "BT ...