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Yota reaches operational breakeven point

Russian WiMAX operator, Yota has announced that it has reached the operational breakeven point. ­This benchmark has been reached by Yota in less than 5 month after the start of the commercial operation of Mobile WiMAX network in moscow and St Petersburg. In Ufa the network commercial operation has started in October.  more

Related Tags: yota, wimax, st-petersburg, 4g, broadband, Russia


Russian WiMAX network operator Passes Subscriber Landmark

Russian WiMAX network operator, Yota says that it has signed up its 100,000th active subscriber. The network has added 60,000 subscribers since its commercial launch in June in the cities of moscow and Saint Petersburg. The company already had 40,000 pre-launch trial customers.  more

Related Tags: yota, wimax, st-petersburg, laptop, testing, Russia


MTS Launches 3G in Moscow

Russia's Mobile TeleSystems (MTS) has announced the launch of the first phase of its 3G network in moscow. The first indoor network was launched in Expocentre, one of the largest exhibition centers in Eastern Europe.  more

Related Tags: mts, 3g, mobile-telesystems, Russia


Comstar to Launch Moscow WiMAX Network in May

Russia's Comstar has announced that the test phase of its mobile WiMAX network project has been completed, and the network will be fully launched from next week. A discounted tariff plan for internet access with the data transmission volume of 2 Gigabits will be offered for WiMAX test participants for a subscription fee of US$6 per month.  more

Related Tags: comstar, wimax, nortel, Russia


Moscow Court Delays VimpelCom-Telenor Legal Decision

moscow's Arbitration Court has announced a delay to its ruling on whether to block the seizure of Telenor's 29.9% stake in Russian telecoms operator, VimpelCom. The hearing is now due on 30th April, and for the first time, the judge has required that VimpelCom send representatives to the court.  more

Related Tags: eu, tim, alfa, telenor, vimpelcom, farimex, kyivstar, Russia


Russian Court Refuses to Delay Vimpelcom Shares Seizure

A court in Russia has refused to delay the seizure of the 29.9 percent stake in local telco, Vimpelcom that is owned by Norway's Telenor. Earlier this month, a Russian bailiff working with Farimex, an obscure firm with just 0.002 percent stake in Vimpelcom had arrested Telenor's shares in Vimpelcom by serving an arrest order on the National Registry Company, Vimpelcom's moscow share registrar.  more

Related Tags: ict, itu, alfa, telenor, vimpelcom, farimex, Russia


London Transport Decides Against Mobile Phone Coverage on Underground Platforms

London's underground railway network has decided to delay long-planned implementations of mobile phone coverage on the network, citing a lack of "credible proposals" from suppliers.  more

Related Tags: washington-dc, london, police, underground, railway


Alfa Held in Contempt by US Court - Telenor's VimpelCom Shares Arrested in Russia

Telenor has issued a statement announcing that a US federal court in New York yesterday held four Alfa Group companies in contempt for the second time for their failure to comply with the court's orders confirming the Kyivstar arbitration award. Shortly after the hearing ended, Telenor heard rumours that a Russian bailiff acting on behalf of Farimex Product, had arrested all of Telenor's shares in Russian mobile operator VimpelCom. This was confirmed this morning.  more

Related Tags: sim, eu, ict, alfa, telenor, turkcell, alfa-group, vimpelcom, farimex, kyivstar, altimo, storm, new-york, Russia


Cisco Powers Mobile WiMAX Network in Moscow and St. Petersburg

Russia's Scartel (trading as Yota) has launched a Mobile WiMAX network within the Sadovoye Ring in moscow and at the Vassilyevsky Island and Petrogradsky District in St. Petersburg. The entire Yota core transport network is powered by Cisco service provider technologies.  more

Related Tags: wimax, mobile-wimax, cisco, ict, core-network, yota, interoperability, 4g, Russia


Arrest Warrent Issued for Russian Phone Millionaire

Russian oligarch, and co-founder of the huge Euroset mobile phone retailer has fled the country and arrived in the UK, following allegations of kidnapping and phone smuggling. According to the Guardian newspaper, the Russian police have now issued an international warrant for Chichvarkin's arrest.  more

Related Tags: motorola, apple, vimpelcom, police, euroset, yevgeny-chichvarkin, lawyer, Russia


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