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Arctic Region > Greenland > Media

GREENLANDIC MEDIA STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Average cost of local call 6 [6th of 151]
DVD region 166 [166th of 171]
Fax machines 20 per 1,000 people [20th of 103]
Fixed line and mobile phone subscribers > per 1,000 people 43 per 1,000 people ... [43rd of 193]
International dialling code 299
Mobile phone subscribers 182 ... [182nd of 198]
Personal computers 98 ... [98th of 164]
Phone subscribers 40 [40th of 178]
Price basket for mobile > US$ per month 134 $/month ... [134th of 185]
Price basket for residential fixed line > US$ per month 5 $/month ... [5th of 151]
Radio broadcast stations
AM 5, FM 12, shortwave 0 (1998)
Radios 198 [198th of 221]
Telecommunications investment > % of revenue 88 % ... [88th of 165]
Telephone system > Domestic
microwave radio relay and satellite
Telephone system > General assessment
adequate domestic and international service provided by satellite, cables and microwave radio relay; totally digitalized in 1995
Telephone system > International
country code - 299; satellite earth stations - 12 Intelsat, 1 Eutelsat, 2 Americom GE-2 (all Atlantic Ocean) (2000)
Telephones > Main lines in use 177 [177th of 225]
Telephones > Mobile cellular 188 [188th of 220]
Television standard > VHF NTSC/PAL B
Televisions 168 [168th of 215]

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SOURCES: Telephone average cost of local call (US$ per three minutes). Cost of local call is the cost of a three-minute call within the same exchange area using the subscriber's equipment (that is, not from a public phone).; ; Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.; Mobile telephone subscribers are subscribers to a public mobile telephone service using cellular technology.; Personal computers are self-contained computers designed to be used by a single individual.; Fixed line and mobile telephones (per 1,000 people). Fixed lines are telephone mainlines connecting a customer's equipment to the public switched telephone network. Mobile phone subscribers refer to users of portable telephones subscribing to an automatic public mobile telephone service using cellular technology that provides access to the public switched telephone network.; Price basket for mobile is calculated as the pre-paid price for 25 calls per month spread over the same mobile network, other mobile networks, and mobile to fixed calls and during peak, off-peak, and weekend times. It also includes 30 text messages per month.; Price basket for residential fixed line is calculated as one-fifth of the installation charge, the monthly subscription charge, and the cost of local calls (15 peak and 15 off-peak calls of three minutes each).; The total number of AM, FM, and shortwave broadcast stations. ; Telecommunications investment refers to the expenditure associated with acquiring the ownership of telecommunication equipment infrastructure (including supporting land and buildings and intellectual and non-tangible property such as computer software). These include expenditure on initial installations and on additions to existing installations.; A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa.
Arabsat - ; A brief characterization of the system with details on the domestic and international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa. ; A brief characterization of the system with details on international components. The following terms and abbreviations are used throughout the entry: Africa ONE - a fiber-optic submarine cable link encircling the continent of Africa. Arabsat ; The total number of main telephone lines in use. ; The total number of mobile cellular telephones in use. ; The total number of televisions

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Greenland, Kalaallit Nunaat

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