SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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F O R M 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of April 2008
INTERNET GOLD-GOLDEN LINES LTD.
(Name of Registrant)
1 Alexander Yanai Street Petach-Tikva, Israel
(Address of Principal Executive Office)
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Internet Gold-Golden Lines Ltd.
6-K Items
1. Press Release re Having Penetrated Israel's Domestic Telephony Market,
012 Smile.Communications Prepares for its Next Goal: Entering Israel's
Cellular Market dated April 13, 2008.
ITEM 1
Press Release Source: Internet Gold
Having Penetrated Israel's Domestic Telephony Market, 012 Smile.Communications
Prepares for its Next Goal: Entering Israel's Cellular Market
Sunday April 13, 11:51 am ET
At a Press Conference Held During a Visit by Israel's Minister of Communications
to the Company's Headquarters CEO Stella Hendler Presented 012 Smile's Vision
and Strategy for Entering Israel's Cellular Market
PETACH TIKVA, Israel, April 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Internet Gold - Golden
Lines ltd (NASDAQ Global Market and TASE: IGLD) announced today that during a
visit of Israel's Minister of Communications, Mr. Ariel Atias, to the offices of
its subsidiary, 012 Smile.Communications Ltd. (NASDAQ Global Market and
TASE: SMLC), 012 Smile's CEO, Ms. Stella Handler, presented the company's vision
and strategy for entering Israel's cellular market that is based on three
primary technologies:
- Virtual cellular services (MVNO-Mobile Virtual Network Operator)
- Mobile WiMAX
- Mobile VoB (Voice Over Broadband) solutions: VoB-over-Cellular and
VoB-over-WiFi
During the visit, 012 Smile demonstrated to the Minister of Communications its
innovative solutions, including cellular calls delivered via VoB-over-Cellular
and VoB-over-WiFi technology.
Commenting on her presentation, Ms. Handler said, "Assuming that the Ministry of
Communications grants us the necessary terms and licenses, we believe that we
will be able, by combining MVNO, Mobile WiMAX and Mobile VOB technologies, to
enter Israel's cellular market as a new player, supplying customers with
cellular communications services that are attractive in terms of price and
advanced mobile functionality."
About Internet Gold
Internet Gold is one of Israel's leading communications groups with a major
presence across all Internet-related sectors. Its 72.4% owned subsidiary, 012
Smile.Communications Ltd., is one of Israel's major Internet and international
telephony service providers, and one of the largest providers of enterprise/IT
integration services. Its 100% owned subsidiary, Smile.Media Ltd., manages a
growing portfolio of Internet portals and e-Commerce sites.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to risks
and uncertainties. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially
from these forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, general
business conditions in the industry, changes in the regulatory and legal
compliance environments, the failure to manage growth and other risks detailed
from time to time in Company's filings with the Securities Exchange Commission.
These documents contain and identify other important factors that could cause
actual results to differ materially from those contained in our projections or
forward-looking statements. Stockholders and other readers are cautioned not to
place undue reliance on these forward- looking statements, which speak only as
of the date on which they are made. We undertake no obligation to update
publicly or revise any forward-looking statement.
For further information, please contact:
Mor Dagan - Investor Relations,
mor@km-ir.co.il / Tel:+972-3-516-7620;
Ms. Idit Azulay, Internet Gold,
idita@co.smile.net.il / Tel: +972 -72-200-3848.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
INTERNET GOLD-GOLDEN LINES LTD.
(Registrant)
By /s/Eli Holtzman
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Eli Holtzman
Chief Executive Officer
Date: April 14, 2008