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Karabakh Telecom announces that further to unfortunate interruptions the internet service has been restored
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-06-01 12:15:07

Stepanakert, June 1, 2016. Karabakh Telecom announces that further to unfortunate interruptions the internet service has been restored. The Company’s sincerely apologizes to all its subscribers for the inconvenience

New models of smartphones for AMD 1 in case of subscribing to “STARTPHONE” tariff plan
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-05-25 13:26:42

The range of smartphones offered within “STARTPHONE” tariff plan has been replenished with new models. By the way, in case of subscribing to the tariff plan for 24 months

TUMO and the HALO Trust Partner to Inspire Young Photographers
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-05-17 13:00:06

TUMO Center for Creative Technologies and the HALO TRUST are partnering to deliver a professional photography workshop to develop the skills of aspiring young photographers and raise awareness of

A computer class established in borderland village of Vahan
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-05-10 13:09:12

    VivaCell-MTS has always kept borderland communities at the center of its attention. This time the company has refurbished the computer class of Vahan secondary school with 10 computers. It

A new service from VivaCell-MTS “Deactivation of Internet roaming”
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-05-05 18:52:40

Now VivaCell-MTS subscribers can control communication expenses while in roaming, especially the expenses connected with unwanted Internet usage which can happen  when the smartphone makes automatic updates, with the

The Solar Dryers Created by Armenian Inventors Can Give a New Impetus to the Development of Agriculture
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-04-28 21:22:25

“New farmer dryers, which work with the help of bio-energy and solar energy, and which “snatch more energy” from sun, will give an opportunity to develop the agriculture in

VivaCell-MTS supports the fifth international NASA Space Apps Challenge
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-04-25 13:51:45

    The fifth international Space Apps Challenge of the NASA – the National Aeronautics and Space Administration of the USA – took place in Byurakan Observatory. Different teams took part

“BLU Studio X Mini” 4G (LTE) smartphone for AMD 1 in case of subscribing to “STARTPHONE” tariff plan
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-04-21 13:25:44

    By subscribing to VivaCell-MTS’ “STARTPHONE” tariff plan for 24 months one can get a “BLU Studio X Mini” 4G (LTE) smartphone for AMD 1.   For AMD 4500 monthly fee the

Armenia’s students won a brilliant victory in the USA
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-04-18 15:25:29

  Ayb School’s robotics team has returned home from the renowned National Robotics Challenge, which took place in Marion, US, from April 7-9, with a silver medal as well as

VivaCell-MTS calls on to beware of fraud
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-04-04 17:59:32

VivaCell-MTS calls on its subscribers to abstain from transferring money via “Poghantsum” to or replenishing prepaid account of subscribers whose identity is unknown, out of compassion. It cannot be

VivaCell-MTS launched “Viva” range of voice and data tariff plans
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-03-23 17:28:34

VivaCell-MTS launched a range of new, comfortable and affordable voice and data tariff plans, offering significant value for money to mobile customers. The range of “Viva” tariff plans suits

Take your company to the next level and establish presence in Silicon Valley!
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-03-10 18:23:09

Enterprise Incubator Foundation (EIF), RA Government and World Bank, in cooperation with Center for Entrepreneurship and Executive Development (CEED) are organizing Armenia – US IT Acceleration Program in framework

Armenian Inventor Introduced New Revolutionary Equipments and Technologies
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-03-10 17:57:01

Armen Adamov , who is a member of the “Inventors’ ’’ club of the Fund for the Advancement of Science, innovation and perspective development «Noyan Tapan»,  introduced new equipments

Armenian Inventor's solar sujux production can be organised in the USA.(Video)
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-03-10 17:50:32

On November   26, in Noyan Tapan News Agency press center held the next discussion of the Inventor’s Club of the Fund for the Advancement of Science, innovation and

Alcatel Pixi 3 (4) smartphone for AMD 1
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-03-09 18:32:44

Till April 7, 2016 when choosing an Alcatel Pixi 3 (4) smartphone, and subscribing to VivaCell-MTS’ «STARTPHONE» tariff plan for 24 months, the subscriber gets 1500 on-net minutes, 1000

The New Thermal Energy Accumulators Created by Armenian Engineers can promote the Development of Armenia's Economy (Video)
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-02-27 16:57:09

On February 27, in NoyanTapan News Agency press center held the next discussion of the Inventors Club of the Fund for the Advancement of Science, innovation and perspective development

The next discussion of Inventors Club. Thermal energy accumulators,their effectiveness and possible application areas
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-02-26 19:58:44

On February 27, at 12:00,  Inventors Club of Noyan Tapan Fund for the Advancement of Science, innovation and perspective development organizes the next discussion in Noyan Tapan News Agency press

Safer Internet Armenia Program Launched
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-02-11 16:07:50

On February 09, Safer Internet Day, the Safer Internet Armenia program is launched aimed at promoting safe and effective usage of the Internet and other ICTs. The program has

IBM WATSON COMES TO ARMENIA
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-02-10 11:58:07

Enterprise Incubator Foundation together with Innovative Solutions & Technologies Center in Armenia (ISTC) have initiated an advanced training  on “Working with Watson Experience Manager” in Yerevan, held from February

“Personal”: more Internet and airtime to other networks
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-02-05 16:48:23

Till July 31, 2016 the volume of Internet provided within VivaCell-MTS’ “Personal” tariff plan has increased. The airtime to other networks within this tariff plan has also been increased.   Tariff

A Record Breaking Year for Environmental Education in Armenia
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-02-02 12:05:31

YEREVAN--Environmental education has been one of Armenia Tree Project’s strategic priorities since 2005, with trainings and workshops conducted all over Armenia. Thousands of schoolchildren visit ATP’s two education centers

VivaCell-MTS presents the upgraded mobile version of the “Internet Assistant” self-care portal
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-01-18 15:23:40

VivaCell-MTS introduces the upgraded mobile version of the “Internet Assistant” self-care portal, which allows enjoying a wider range of options for managing one’s mobile services: finding necessary information about

Press release
  • Science and Technology
  • 2016-01-11 16:45:40

Armenia's leading telecommunications operator VivaCell-MTS announces the number of SMS messages and calls on its network on December 31, 2015 and January 1, 2016    VivaCell-MTS’ network handled 3,510,801 SMS messages

“STARTPHONE”: special offer for a number of Alcatel smartphones
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-12-21 17:15:33

    Now when choosing Alcatel One Touch Pop 2 (5), Alcatel One Touch Pop 2 (4.5 LTE), Alcatel One Touch Idol 2 S, Alcatel Pop C5 or Alcatel One Touch

The Hour of Code event united more 200 participants
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-12-21 11:31:19

    On the initiative of Ayb School and MIC Armenia (Microsoft Innovation Center Armenia) and with the partnership of VivaCell-MTS, Menu.am, Ayb High School hosted the Hour of Code event

“SIP Trunk” – a new tariff plan for companies with high usage of voice services
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-12-18 13:30:34

  VivaCell-MTS introduces “SIP Trunk” tariff plan designed for organizations, which heavily rely on voice services for their business purposes and need consistent and quality communication with controllable expenses. The service

MTS Smart Start smartphone for a special price of AMD 19,900 + 7500 MB + 5000 on-net minutes
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-12-15 15:20:01

From December 15 till January 15, 2016 you can buy MTS Smart Start smartphone from VivaCell-MTS service centers for AMD 19,900 only and you will get a package of

ROSATOM and National Nuclear Energy Agency of Indonesia (BATAN) held a workshop on modern nuclear technologies
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-12-15 10:55:53

    On December 14 the Russian State Corporation ROSATOM and the National Nuclear Energy Agency of Indonesia (BATAN) held in Jakarta a workshop “Modern Technologies & Solutions Of The Russian

Activation of VivaCell-MTS’ “BIT Unlimited” service for friends and close ones
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-12-02 17:13:35

Now the “BIT Unlimited” service can be activated also for friends and close ones who are also VivaCell-MTS subscribers, giving them the opportunity to enjoy benefits of unlimited Internet,

Unlimited SMS for all subscribers of VivaCell-MTS’ “STARTPHONE” tariff plan
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-12-02 11:23:27

Now the subscribers to the VivaCell-MTS’ “STARTPHONE” tariff plan can send unlimited number* of on-net SMS within the monthly package provided by the tariff plan.   * Up to 1000 SMS

“New Generation” seminars of “Kaspersky Laboratory” are held in four universities of Yerevan
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-11-30 12:10:30

  “Kaspersky Laboratory”, November 30, Yerevan. With a seminar, held in European Regional Academy (ERA), series of “New Generation” seminars of leading company in international computer security “Kaspersky Laboratory” have

President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-11-23 16:33:01

On 23 November President Bako Sahakyan signed a decree according to which for services rendered to the Nagorno Karabagh Republic in the development of scientific-educational system and in connection

Union of Employers of Information and Communication Technologies established in Armenia
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-11-23 16:09:55

Upon the initiative of a number of ICT companies, Union of Employers of Information and Communication Technologies has been established in Armenia with the aim of presenting and defending

Khndzorut community of Vayots Dzor region has been provided with street lighting
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-11-21 12:25:56

Within the frames of “Alternative Energy” joint project, the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) and VivaCell-MTS continue to summarize the results achieved for 2015.

Eugene Kaspersky participated in a press conference and met with Armenian ICT community representatives
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-11-16 18:20:34

  Today, VivaCell-MTS hosted Eugene Kaspersky, Chairman and CEO of Kaspersky Lab. Eugene Kaspersky is the sixth laureate of the Award of the President of the Republic of Armenia for

Outdoor lighting has been provided in borderland Vahan village
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-11-07 19:19:56

The Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Assets (FPWC) and VivaCell-MTS presented the outcomes of yet another initiative implemented in the frames of the joint Alternative Energy

Larger Internet packages for VivaCell-MTS postpaid subscribers
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-11-04 12:11:03

Now VivaCell-MTS postpaid subscribers have an opportunity to also activate larger Internet packages providing 7 GB, 15 GB and 30 GB of Internet.   Package Activation code Monthly fee (AMD) Package

The winner of the Annual Award of the President of the Republic of Armenia for Outstanding Contribution to Global IT announced
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-11-04 12:05:19

A tripartite press conference dedicated to announcing the winner of the Annual Award of the President of the Republic of Armenia For Outstanding Contribution to Global IT for the

Hackathon [YAN] - feast or contest
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-10-19 14:48:35

Following the tradition of many years Hackathon [YAN] unites various innovative adults, specialists from IT and other sectors for a twenty-four-hour huge feast/contest. If you have ever participated in

Armenian Community of China to Offer Scholarship to Chinese Students to Study at Armenia’s AUA
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-10-06 12:12:18

  YEREVAN, Armenia – On September 29, 2015, the Armenian Community of China signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the American University of Armenia (AUA) to provide scholarships for

Used mobile phones to receive second life
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-09-24 16:55:58

    For the first time in Armenia yet another important initiative kicks off:  from now on VivaCell-MTS will provide used mobile phones to the robotics groups of the “ArmRobotics” project,

Used mobile phones to receive second life
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-09-24 15:56:52

For the first time in Armenia yet another important initiative kicks off:  from now on VivaCell-MTS will provide used mobile phones to the robotics groups of the “ArmRobotics” project,

Armenian Courses Offered to Chinese University Students
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-09-15 15:34:07

    Beijing– 15 September 2015                        Armenian language are now being offered to Chinese university students in another example of the strengthening

“Microelectronics”, “Basics of Telecommunication” and “Information Technologies” now part of curricula at five high schools of Armenia
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-09-09 15:51:33

The Minister of Education and Science of Armenia has approved the criteria and teaching materials for narrow-specialty subjects in the sphere of ICT.   The program is implemented in 5 high

UWC Dilijan College opens its doors to 94 new students
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-09-01 12:10:55

In the new academic year, UWC Dilijan College opened its doors to 94 new students who will start their studies based on the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). In

VivaCell-MTS is reminding: the Company is the first that started providing 4 services - IP television, Internet, fixed line IP telephony and mobile communication in 1 package
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-08-21 14:56:30

In the market for more than a year: “Quartet” package comprising four services in one product based on fiber-optic and mobile technology solutions   August 6, 2014 was marked with the

Key performance results of VivaCell-MTS in the second quarter of 2015 announced
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-08-20 16:45:03

Mobile TeleSystems PJSC, the leading telecommunications provider in Russia and the CIS, announced its financial results for the second quarter of the year, including major financial and operational results

Now, VivaCell-MTS subscribers in Kotayk region also can reach the Emergency Situations Service local offices dialing 911/112
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-08-10 13:41:34

Now, VivaCell-MTS subscribers in Kotayk region also can reach the Emergency Situations Service local offices dialing 911/112. The new system was implemented after passing successful testing in the region.

VivaCell-MTS’ summer tariffs in roaming
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-08-07 15:19:36

From August 7 till October 7, 2015, while roaming in Austria, Bulgaria, Italy, Spain, Greece, Germany, Czech Republic and France VivaCell-MTS subscribers can receive calls and make calls with

Airtime, SMS and Internet for a fixed monthly fee in case of subscribing to VivaCell-MTS’ “Special” tariff plan
  • Science and Technology
  • 2015-08-06 16:26:14

In case of subscribing to VivaCell-MTS’ “Special” tariff plan till December 1, 2015, one will receive 1500 on-net minutes, an opportunity to send 150 SMS to RA GSM networks