Ministry readies check on pre-paid subscribers


The Ministry of Information and Communications and the Ministry of Public Security have finalised procedures to review information relating to pre-paid subscribers in Ha Noi, Da Nang and HCM City.

According to telecoms companies, 100 per cent of prepaid subscribers have registered their individual information, but

there is no accurate individual information on record.


Mobifone offers raft of new promotions


MobiFone customers who buy its Ring2 1000, Ring2 3000 or Go 3G services will receive a MobiCard starter kit and other promotional programmes.


Mobifone will also add money to users accounts, provide free SMS messages and free internet surfing after successful activation.

Inmarsat to showcase new hand-held phone


The Inmarsat Company will introduce a hand-held phone in June known as IsatPhone Pro in Viet Nam. Selling for US$600, it will use the global satellite system and global broadband network.

The new model will offer reliable global coverage – and a battery life of up to eight hours talk time and 100 hours on standby.


X-Conference helps boost staff management


Viettel Technologies (Viettel Corporation), as the provider of the X-Conference service, has added 600 more endpoints, bringing the total to 800 nationwide.

The X-Conference service has assisted in the management of Viettel's 23,000 employees and 30,000 collaborators as well as saving time and expense in recruitment activities.

The video conferencing service has been used by Lien Viet Bank, Vinaconex Corporation, Military Bank and Hoa Phat Group.


Vinaphone offers dedicated data plans for iPad


VinaPhone will offer dedicated data plans for iPad with Wi-Fi + 3G in Viet Nam. There will be no conracts, providing freedom to activate or cancel a plan at any time.

iPad allows users to connect with their apps and content in a more intimate, intuitive and fun way.


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