Rebels Hijack Gadhafi's Phone Network

dogsbreath writes: "Eastern Libya, held by the anti-Gaddafi rebels, has restored cellular and internet communications after being cut off by Gaddafi's Tripoli based national telco. The Wall Street Journal describes the situation and how communications were restored. Interesting that Huawei, the Chinese telecom vendor of the Libyan system, refused to co-operate or sell equipment to the rebels."