Haitel
Haiti Telecommunication International, S.A. or Haitel is a Haitian mobile phone and Internet service provider using CDMA technology.[1]
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| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Telecommunications |
| Founded | 1998 |
| Headquarters | 38, rue Darguin Pétion-Ville, Haiti |
Key people | Franck N. Ciné (Chairman and CEO) |
| Services | Wireless Telephone |
| Website | haitelonline |
History
Haitel was founded by Franck N. Ciné, a former MCI/Worldcom executive, and started operating in March 1999. It was the first mobile phone company to operate in Haiti until September of the same year with the arrival of Comcel/Voilà, using TDMA technology.
In 2006, Haitel enhanced its network to CDMA 2000.
References
- "CDMA Upgrade for Haiti". Cellular-News.com. 14 April 2005. Retrieved 8 January 2011.
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