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VimpelCom brings Beeline to Vietnam
On July 20th, VimpelCom announced the launch of a mobile network in Vietnam under the Beeline brand with the participation of Russian-Vietnamese joint venture GTEL-Mobile. The Vietnamese Beeline network will initially be available in the major provinces of Hannoi, Ho Chi Minh and Danang. By the end of 2009, GTEL-Mobile plans to cover more than 40... »
Beeline launches mobile safety line
Beeline has launched an IVR service that educates subscribers about how to avoid becoming victims of mobile scams that are highly popular among fraudsters in Russia. The helpline is available to all Beeline subscribers in Russia with its own short number, and is also accessible from the main support line. “The launch of this new information... »
Beeline can now send MMS to Europe
VimpelCom (Beeline) has become the first Russian mobile operator to set up MMS exchange with operators in Lichtenstein, Slovenia, Macedonia, Bulgaria, Croatia and Austria. This means that Beeline subscribers can now exchange MMS messages with subscribers of VIPnet in Croatia, Mobilkom in Austria, Mtel in Bulgaria, VIP.Operator in Macedonia, Si.Mobil in Slovenia and Mobilkom in... »
Russian postal service mulls MVNO
Alexander Kiselev, director of the Russian postal service, has confirmed that plans to launch an MVNO may be in the making. While there are as yet no definite plans for the post office to become a virtual operator, similar projects have been successful in many countries. The Russian Post Office is following in the footsteps... »