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Dialog was the first mobile operator to cover the Jaffna peninsula in Northern Sri Lanka within 90 days of the ceasefire agreement in 2002 [10] and again in 2009 was the first mobile operator to extend its GSM network to the areas in the North and East Province where the war was fought, [10] and presently has 80% market share in the region.
2G, or second-generation cellular network technology, marks the transition from analog to digital communication in mobile networks. Defined by the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) under the GSM standard, which became the first globally adopted framework for mobile communications, 2G was first commercially launched in 1991 by Radiolinja (now part of Elisa Oyj) in Finland. [1]
KT also operates an UMTS "3G" network. LG U+ South Korea: CDMA2000 1xRTT, EV-DO Rev. B 1800 Oct 2000: Jun 2021 [110] [151] [152] [147] [153] SK Telecom South Korea: CDMA2000 1xRTT, EV-DO Rel. 0 800 Oct 2000: Jul 2020 [154] [149] [155] CDMA2000 1xEV-DO was also referred to as "2G" in South Korea, besides cdmaOne (IS-95). [150] SKT also operates ...
Sri Lanka has 29 million subscribers in total, or a 131.5% penetration rate. [156] (December 2023) December 2023) The country's telecom regulator is Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (TRCSL).
On 18 June 2015, the first six channels, including ITV and Channel 4, began broadcasting from Astra 2G, [12] transferred from Astra 2E, Astra 2F and, in particular from Eutelsat 28A, which was some two years beyond its expected end-of-life and operating with some transponders considerably under power. [13]
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A fully owned subsidiary of DishTV India, Dish TV Sri Lanka was launched in 2015. [1] However, the company ceased its operations in Sri Lanka due to heavy losses in 2019. Few channels were aired as Free To Air after disputes raised by its users for the sudden shutdown of services until July 2020 when the service was completely shutdown.
Satellite TV in Sri Lanka began in 2005 as CBNsat. However, it was later acquired by the island's mobile GSM Operator, Dialog and was relaunched as Dialog TV. In 2015 Dish TV India started their operations in Sri Lanka in a joint venture with Satnet (Pvt) Ltd, as Dish TV Lanka which is now the 2nd largest DTH Operator in the island.