The network, which is scheduled for launch during the fourth quarter 2005, will allow ICE to provide advanced services such as unified messaging, MMS, location-based services (LBS) and SMS. Furthermore, through this six-years managed services contract with Ericsson, ICE will be able to control its costs and expand its range of services, thus attracting a larger, more diverse subscriber base. Telecommunications is a governmental monopoly in Costa Rica, where Ericsson has operated since 1965. Ericssons sole customer is ICE, for which Ericsson has supplied fixed and wireless systems.
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