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TEO LT to offer 300 Mbps Internet connection
Lithuania-based telecommunications company TEO LT will begin offering its ZEBRA Internet access service at up to 300 Mbps from May 16, 2011, Broadband TV News reports.
Baltic Data Center transfers Interdata's equities to Hostex
Baltic Data Center, a subsidiary of Lithuania-based telecommunications company TEO LT, transferred a 100% stake in an enterprise Interdata to another subsidiary Hostex.
Latvian companies experience problems with uploading annual statements in Electronic Declarations System
Following multiple complaints about companies' problems with uploading their annual statements in the State Revenue Service's Electronic Declarations System (EDS), the Revenue Service informs that companies will not be fined for submitting their statements after the deadline.
TeliaSonera first to launch 4G in Lithuania
TeliaSonera has launched the first commercial 4G / LTE service in Lithuania and to customers in Vilnius, Kaunas, Klaipeda, Siauliai and Panevezys, the company said in its press release. The 4G network is one of the first networks in the world to use the 1800 MHz frequency. TeliaSonera continues the 4G network rollout in Lithuania during 2011.
Lithuania ahead of many European countries in terms of Internet access in households
The survey conducted by the market research and public opinion company Baltijos Tyrimai revealed that almost seven in ten adult Lithuanian residents have used the Internet during the past year, and two thirds of households have access to the Internet.
Number of digital satellite TV households in Lithuania increases by 25%
SES ASTRA, an SES company (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG), announced today that the number of digital satellite households in Lithuania increased with 25% in 2010 comparing with the same period in 2009, informed BC Anna-Karin Modigh, senior manager at marketing and communication of SES ASTRA.
Union’s IT strategy & Entrepreneurship
Information technology (IT), in a general sense, as well as innovations and research are within the main guidelines of the EU-2020 Strategy. However, the European Union’s IT policy is much broader in the context and includes numerous “communication issues”; hence the notion of information and communication technology (ICT). Some of the ICT issues are in the Commission within the Enterprise & Industry DG, others in Research & Innovation as well as in the Information Society with the EU Digital Agenda. Thus, at least three commissioners are involved in the Union’s ICT issues.
Tallinn will adopt new public transit ticketing system
An Estonian-Turkish partnership has won a tender to revamp the capital's public transit ticketing system in Tallinn, paving the way for a new, state-of-the-art scheme to come on line at the beginning of the year 2012, the Tallinn press office has announced.
Latvian bank Rietumu starts online video conferences from Moscow
Rietumu offers its customers in Moscow an opportunity to contact the management and specialists of the bank in Riga via video conference system. Professional video conference system has connected the central office of Rietumu and its representative office in Moscow, informed BC Mass Media and Public Relations representative Eleonora Gailisha.
Preliminary results of Baltic IT industry in 2010 are encouraging
It seems that the IT industry experienced a real recovery in 2010. The data on full annual results in 2010 is being collected currently. However, based on 9 companies that already provided full results, the developments are encouraging.
Prime TOP-20 Baltic IT services companies in 2010 H1
Prime’s TOP-20 - is the proprietary ranking of the leading Baltic IT service companies by their revenues from in-house developed IT services and does not include any sales of hardware, distribution of software other than developed in-house, office equipment or other products. The ranking has been compiled since 2002.
SEB launches Internet bank for mobiles and smartphones
SEB has launched a new mobile bank for its clients in Estonia which allows them to easily and conveniently access and use all key bank services wherever they have mobile coverage, as the bank reports.
SAF Tehnika to establish joint venture with Saudi Arabian Najahat Development&Investment
Today, one of the world's top microwave carrier-class licensed point-to-point manufacturers, SAF Tehnika, announced that it has signed an agreement to establish a joint venture SAF Tehnika Middle East with Saudi Arabian company Najahat Development&Investment, strengthening the company's presence in the Middle East.
"Smart Vormsi" project to create energy-independent model for export
The western Estonian island Vormsi aims to create an energy network to become energy-independent within the next few years. Vormsi's year-round population totals approximately 200 persons. These plans are to be carried out within the framework of the "Smart Vormsi" project that has received funding from various business as well as the state. The aim of the project is to create a model that can later be exported.
Ansip: Estonia and Kazakhstan should cooperate in transit, IT and energy
Estonian Prime Minister Andrus Ansip and Kazakhstan’s President Nursultan Nazarbayev agreed at their meeting on Wednesday in Tallinn that there is great potential in the economic cooperation of the two states concerning transit, information and communication technology and oil shale energy industry, LETA/Delfi reports.
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