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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>At extreme risk of responding via this
list, I ask why should we not be testing new technology which might benefit
both the Kenyan public and the industry? It did not say we are launching it
commercially but merely hoping to do a technical trial.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Certainly 3G is more than producing the
results – that is why all of a sudden the other operators want to climb
on board when 2 years ago they said it was not commercially viable.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Calibri><span style='font-size:
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12.0pt;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;color:navy;font-style:italic'>CEO<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>
kictanet-bounces+mjoseph=safaricom.co.ke@lists.kictanet.or.ke
[mailto:kictanet-bounces+mjoseph=safaricom.co.ke@lists.kictanet.or.ke] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Jevans Nyabiage<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, March 31, 2010
4:20 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Michael Joseph<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Cc:</span></b> ke-internetusers@bdix.net;
KICTAnet ICT Policy Discussions<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> [kictanet] <st1:country-region
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Kenya</st1:place></st1:country-region>'s
Safaricom says to test 4G later in 2010</span></font><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Has
Safaricom fully achieved the benefits of 3G to start testing 4G? <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><a
href="http://www.nation.co.ke/business/news/Kenyas%20Safaricom%20says%20to%20test%204G%20later%20in%202010/-/1006/890190/-/j9u85pz/-/index.html">http://www.nation.co.ke/business/news/Kenyas%20Safaricom%20says%20to%20test%204G%20later%20in%202010/-/1006/890190/-/j9u85pz/-/index.html</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Jevans
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