Seeking Connectivity in IRAQ

Wed Mar 18 23:18:20 UTC 2009

On Mar 16, 2009, at 11:03 AM, Jeffrey Lyon wrote:
> Check out Wataniya and Zain...
>
> On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:12 PM, Robert D. Scott <robert at ufl.edu>  
> wrote:
>> A unit within the University has need to get reliable network  
>> connectivity
>> to Iraq, more specifically Baghdad. I was wondering if any nanogers  
>> have any
>> recommendations and/or contacts with providers in the area.

Forwarded from Ryan Lackey:

> satellite is the only good option in iraq still, if he really wants
> reliable.  standard international scpc.
>
> in kuwait you can buy a zain "ego2go" prepaid 3G, but most of the zain
> stores don't like to sell them.  also, att/tmo have international
> blackberry roaming which works with edge, flatrate, and if you have  
> a BES
> you can tether it.

                                 -Bill

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