What is Mega MegaFon?
MegaFon was the first company to introduce 3G and 4G services in Russia, and the first in the world to launch an LTE Advanced network as a commercial operation. Its services are used by 75 million customers today and it is the leader in terms of the number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices serviced in the country.
What happened to MegaFon in 2010?
Based on Q3 2010 results MegaFon became the leader in the revenue share from value-added services (VAS) among the Big Three operators. As a result of 2010, MegaFon became the Top 2 operator (after MTS) in number subscribers among the Russian cellular communication providers.
When did MegaFon become the top 2 operator?
As a result of 2010, MegaFon became the Top 2 operator (after MTS) in number subscribers among the Russian cellular communication providers. As a result of 2010, MegaFon acquired the Top Second position in terms of revenue among the Russian Big Three operators. On July 20, 2011, it was announced about rebranding of TT mobile CJSC.
What is MegaFon 1440 and how will it work?
MegaFon plans to invest six billion rubles ($76 million) over the next two years into research of the new technology and has set up MegaFon 1440, a research and development (R&D) company, to carry out the work. The goal is to provide high-speed data access from space so that it can reach a wide geographical area using a satellite network.