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Average cost of local call
|
0.02 |
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[126th of 151]
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DVD region
|
2 |
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[133rd of 171]
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Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > per 1,000 people
|
493.02 per 1,000 people
|
|
[85th of 193]
|
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Households with television > %
|
89.9 %
|
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[55th of 160]
|
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Mobile phone subscribers
|
1,259,590
|
|
[88th of 198]
|
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Number of PCs
|
36 |
|
[134th of 169]
|
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Phone subscribers
|
137.91 |
|
[114th of 178]
|
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Radio broadcast stations
|
AM 13, FM 46, shortwave 1 |
|
|
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Radio receivers
|
810,000 |
|
[119th of 188]
|
|
Radios
|
1,000,000 |
|
[110th of 221]
|
Telephone system > Domestic
offsetting the shortage of fixed line capacity, mobile phone service has been available since 1996; by 2003, two companies were providing mobile services at a greater density than some of Albania's neighbors; Internet broadband services initiated in 2005; Internet cafes are popular in Tirana and have started to spread outside the capital |
Telephone system > International
country code - 355; submarine cable provides connectivity to Italy, Croatia, and Greece; the Trans-Balkan Line, a combination submarine cable and land fiber-optic system, provides additional connectivity to Bulgaria, Macedonia, and Turkey; international traffic carried by fiber-optic cable and, when necessary, by microwave radio relay from the Tirana exchange to Italy and Greece |
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Telephone system > Regulation
|
1998 |
|
|
|
Telephones > Main lines in use
|
353,600 |
|
[94th of 174]
|
|
Telephones > Mobile cellular
|
2,300,000 |
|
[93rd of 186]
|
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Television broadcast stations
|
65 |
|
[1st of 89]
|
|
Television receivers
|
405,000 |
|
[103rd of 185]
|
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Television standard > VHF
|
PAL B |
|
|
|
Televisions
|
700,000 |
|
[94th of 215]
|
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Website defacements
|
2 |
|
[103rd of 129]
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