IT & Telecom Brief; Polger as GSM operator?; Heyah; Computers for schools
Polpager, the operator of the Sferia fixed-line network and Netia, which is the biggest national independent fixed-line operator, are interested in obtaining a mobile phone license to operate on the newly released GSM frequency. (Rzeczpospolita p.B3) ... Heyah, the mobile network owned by Era, plans to release cell phones with its logo in mid-June and specially designed clothes for Heyah users in July. Grzegorz Esz, the project manager for these gimmicks, announced that other novelties are likely to follow. (Rzeczpospolita p. B4) ... A consortium of the National Computer Education Fund (OFEK) and Comarch won a zł.50 million worth tender to supply schools with computers, thanks to the fact their offer was the cheapest. The Ministry of Education and Sport plans to spend zł.150 million in total on computer labs for schools this year. (Puls Biznesu p. 9) M.G.