Changes

Jump to: navigation, search

Telma

4,835 bytes added, 01:37, 1 September 2020
no edit summary
'''Telma (Telecom Malagasy) is the national Telecom provider in Madagascar, offering a wide variety of phone and internet access subscriptions including banking services to send and receive money transfers via the phone even for those who do not have bank accounts.'''
{| class="imageTable"
|-
|}
 
'''Telma'''<br>
== Recharging Telma cards ==
Credit for pre-paid Telma accounts can be recharded recharged at Telma shops or via resellers , or by using scratch cards which are sold everywhere in the country. Using scratch cards, Telma numbers are the credit is reacharged directly with your the phone or via Telma's website at https://www.telma.net/recharge/web/recharge/
[[File:Telma scratch cards.jpg]]
Using Telma's website, when a recharge action succeeded , the site's response is <font color="green">La ligne xxx a été rechargée de Ar. Telma vous remercie</font>. If When failed, when if entering the wrong codefor example, the error message returned is <font color="red">technical operation failed – UCIP Error</font>. Note that numbers for pre-paid Telma accounts expire unless they are used or recharged within a 100-day period. Once expired, and unless the number used has been taken over by a new subscriber, the original number may be restored by completing the relevant form at one of Telma's main sales offices. == Information and reacharge codes == Add calling credit: dial #321*xxx# where xxx is the code from the recharge card. Check calling credit balance: dial #357# Buy data (from calling credit): dial #322# then select bundle. Check data balance: dial #358# Find own number: #120# Check credit of internet package: #359# .... More at http://www.telma.mg/particuliers/mobile/services_infos_credit_numero_recharge.htm == MVola codes and procedures == To make an MVola payment, it is necessary to have the phone set up with an MVola account and fill it up with some credit at any Telma office or kiosk. To then make an MVola payment to a holder of another Telma number, dial:  #111*1*2# Screen #1:  Entre numero de tel Destinataire ou: 0 Entrer numero 5 Mvola Eparge 6 Rembourser une Avance 9 Reportoire MVola |_____________________ CANCEL SEND (enter recipient's Telma number) Screen #2  Entrer montant |_____________________ CANCEL SEND Screen #3  Description du Transfert |_____________________ CANCEL SEND Note: A full description is not possible, only a single reference number or single letter. Screen #4  Pour accepter le transfert de 150 000 Ar vers Name recepient (034 ....)., Entrer code secret: |_____________________ CANCEL SEND Screen #5  Votre transaction a reuissi, por enregistrer 034.... dabs votre repertoire MVola, Entrer le nom correspondent ou ignorer |_____________________ CANCEL SEND Payment has gone through. Click CANCEL. An SMS will be received confirming the payment. Find the balance of your MVola account:  #111*1*6*1*????# (replace ???? with your secret code) An SMS with the balance will be received. Click CANCEL at the next screen.  Note: For security reasons, switch off mobile data and Wi-Fi when performing any MVola actions. === Send internet access credit to another number using MVola === Dial:  #111# Screen #1  TELMA et MOI 1 MVOLA 2 Services TELMA 3 Promotion 4 Se divertir 5 Banques et Micro-Finances 6 Mon identite 7 Configurer mon mobile 1_____________________ CANCEL SEND Screen #2  MVOLA 1 Acheter Credit ou Offre Telma 2 Transferer argent (vers toute destination) 3 MVola Avance ou Epargne 4 Retrait d'argent 5 Paiment Factures & Partenaires # Page suivante 1_____________________ CANCEL SEND Screen #3  ACHETER CREDIT OU OFFRE TELMA 1 Credit pour omn numero 2 Credit pour autre numero 3 Recharge Moon & Hotspot Wifi 4 Offre pour mon numero 5 Offre por autre numero 5_____________________ CANCEL SEND Screen #4  Entrer numero tel.: (Saisir 9 pour afficher le reportoise MVola) 034..._______________ CANCEL SEND Screen #5  ENVOYER UNE OFFRE 1. MORA (VOIX-SMS-INTERNET) 2. FIRST (VOIX-SMS-INTERNET) 3. YELLOW (SMS-INTERNET) 4. TELMA Net (INTERNET) 4_____________________ CANCEL SEND Screen #6 TELMA Net (INTERNET) 1 . NET JOURNALIER) 2 . NET HEBDOMADAIRE 3 . NET MENSUEL (<10 Go) 4 . NET MENSUEL + (>=10 Go) 5 . NET PAYER MENSUALITIES EN AVANCE 3_____________________ CANCEL SEND Screen #7  NET MENSUEL (<10 Go) 1 . NET ONE MONTH 250 Mo (10000 Ar) 2 . NET ONE MONTH 500 Mo (15000 Ar) 3 . NET ONE MONTH 2 Go 25000 Ar) 4 . NET ONE MONTH 3 Go (50000 Ar) # Page suivante 3_____________________ CANCEL SEND Screen #8  Pour accepter d'acheter l'offre NET ONCE MONTH 2 Go d'un montant de 25000Ar pour 034 .... depuis votre compte MVola  ****__________________ <- secret code CANCEL SEND  Screen #9  L'offre de 034 80 740 74 a bien ete changee en NET ONCE MONTH 2 Go. Telma toujours plus pour vous OK  Confirmation received by SMS:
Note that numbers for pre-paid L'achat d'un Credit Telma accounts expire unless used or recharged within a 100-day periodde 25 000 Ar reussi. Votre nouveau solde MVola est de ... Ar. Ref: .. Once expired, and unless the number used has been taken over by a new subscriber, the original number may be restored by completing the relevant form at one of Telma's main sales offices.
== History and key events ==
Telma's history dates back to '''1896''' when the firstphone line was installed in [[Antananarivo]].
'''1904''', the first phone boxes were made availablein the citycapital.
It was however not until '''1971''' that thefirst international call was made.
With advent of the digital revolution in '''1995''' the internet arrived in Madagascar, initially limitedto a slow satellite connection.
'''1996''', Telma provided the infrastructure for the launchof [http://www.orange.mg Orange ] and in '''1997''' for [http://africa.airtel.com/wps/wcm/connect/africarevamp/Madagascar Airtel].
'''2000''', a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Very-small-aperture_terminal VSAT ] system was installed improvingconnectivity.
'''2004''', Telma was privatised.
'''2005''', ADSL was launched and fixed wireless ([https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code-division_multiple_access CDMA]) soon followed.
'''2006''', fiber optic Fiber Optic lines were installed in the capital,and 'Telma Mobile' was launched. In '''2008'''the National Backbone in Fiber Optics was etablished.The same year, Telma reached one million subscribers!
The same yearThereafter in '''2008''', Telma reached one million subscribers!mobile internet became available and in '''2009''' the country's first 3G+ network was introduced, paving the way for the oncoming mobile internet revolution.
Thereafter in '''20082010''', mobile internet became available andin '''2009''' Telma connected with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EASSy EASSy], the country's first 3G+ network was introducedEastern Africa Submarine Cable System,paving now providing the way for country with high-speed access via the oncoming mobile internet revolutionAfrican continent.
'''2010'''In the same year, Telma connected with SASSylaunched [http://www.mvola.mg MVola], the submarineIndian Ocean cable networkcountry's first mobile banking service in Madagascar. Thereafter, now providing thecountry with highTelma's highly popular low-speed access via the African continentcost package [http://www.telma.mg/particuliers/mobile/telma_mora.htm M'Ora] was launched.
In the same year, Telma launched MVola, the country's firstmobile banking service in Madagascar. Thereafter, Telma's highlypopular low-cost package M'Ora was launched2011''', the MADAREN network connected high schools and universities directly with the National Backbone.
'''2011'''In the same year, the MADAREN network connectedhigh schools MVola and universities directly with the National BackboneWestern Union partnered to make international bank transfers possible via mobile phones.
In the same year, MVola Since '''2012''' Telma extended their mobile payment system to allow for water and Western Union partneredelectricity bills to make international bank transfers possible via mobile phonesbe paid by the local population.
Since '''20122013''', the Northern Backbone was launched with Fiber Optic cables. The first low cost US$ 100 tablet and ' Telma extended their mobile paymentsystem to allow for water and electricity bills to be paidby the local populationStar' smartphone were introduced.
'''20132015''', Telma lanched the Northern Southern Backbone as well as The [[Nosy Be]] Backbone was launched with Fiber Optic cablesfiber optic lines.The first low cost US$ 100 tablet and 'Telma Star' smartphone wereintroducedIn the same year, 4G mobile internet was made available nationwide.
'''20152016''', National Fiber Optic cables were upgraded. Launch of first 4G smartphone priced at $US 70. Launch of Telma lanched the Southern Backboneas well as The in [[Nosy Behttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comoros Comores]] Backbone with fiber optic lines. In the sameyear, 4G mobile internet was made available nationwide.
'''2017''', Payment of taxes made possible via MVola. Telma Sekolo (school) project begins construction of 50 schools across Madagascar. {{wide image|Telma timeline 1896-20152017.jpg|1500px}}
== TELMA Foundation ==
== More information ==
* [http://www.broadcastnewsroom.com/article/Telma-Speeds-Content-Delivery-for-Madagascar-With-PeerApp--2283172 Telma Speeds Content Delivery for Madagascar With PeerApp] broadcastnewsroom.com Novemver November 2012 * http://www.telma.mg/particuliers/internet/3g.htm
* http://www.telma.mg/particuliers/pointvente/index.php - Shops in Madagascar
* http://www.telma.mg/particuliers/couverture/index.htm - National coverage
* http://www.telma.mg/indexpro.php - business packages
* [http://www.mvola.mg MVola.mg] Telma's mobile payment system
** [[Media:Fiche_Produit_MVola_to_Bank_BNI_v1.2.pdf|Fiche_Produit_MVola_to_Bank_BNI_v1.2.pdf]] / [[MVola to Bank BNI]]
* [http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-technology/madagascar-connected-to-eassy-fiber-optic-cable-20100321-qnlc.html Madagascar connected to EASSy fiber optic cable] - news at Sydney Morning Herald (smh.com.au) March 21, 2010
 
* http://www.telma.mg/images/pdf/Telma_corporate_review_2012-2014_en.pdf (English)
* http://www.telma.mg/pdf/CORPOrate_REVIEW2016.pdf (French)
* https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/TELMA
__NOTOC__

Navigation menu