Russia

The telecommunications markets in Central and Eastern European (CEE) countries vary greatly in terms of maturity, with the most developed being Poland, the Czech Republic and Hungary,... 2010-02-04

Long-distance telephony operator Rostelecom has tripled the capacity of its traffic exchange, allowing the operator to offer faster broadband services to its subscribers. The link... 2010-02-01

Russia's third-ranked MegaFon has given 60% of its 3G tender to Finnish-German network company Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN). The equipment manufacturer will provide at least 60%... 2009-09-09

In compliance with a ruling by a US court, Russia's Alfa Group has reduced its holding in Turkey's leading mobile operator Turkcell. Alfa's telecoms division Altimo sold 62.2%... 2009-03-20

According to Dow Jones Newswires as cited by TeleGeography, the Russian government is reportedly interested in retaking full control of state telecoms holding company Svyazinvest.... 2009-01-27

Moscow's residential broadband market leader, Comstar, has soft launched WiMAX services across the capital, utilising Canadian telecoms equipment vendor Nortel Networks' standard... 2009-01-16

South Korea's LG has unveiled its first dual-SIM card mobile phone, the LG KS660. The handset comes with touch screen technology and a five-megapixel camera. It does not support... 2009-01-05