GT&T enters BlackBerry market

GT&T CEO Yog Mahadeo (centre left) along with President Bharrat Jagdeo (centre right) launch the company’s BlackBerry service yesterday, as Finance Minister Dr Ashni Singh and ATN’s Paul Bowersock look on. (Anjuli Persaud photo)

The Guyana Telephone and Telegraph (GT&T) company rolled out its BlackBerry service yesterday touting its “affordable” service plans but unlike its competitor, Digicel, the company has instituted data caps based on the plan selected by the customer.

GTT’s Chief Executive Officer Yog Mahadeo said the company was breaking “the stranglehold that the competitor has had, we are showing our brothers and sister across Guyana the meaning of what