CMC Telecom signs contract to provide services to Bao Viet

CMC Telecom has signed a co-operative agreement with the Bao Viet Group to provide professional administration services to the group.

Under the agreement, the CMC will provide transmission, supervision and administration services for Bao Viet right inthis month.

The CMC will install a megawan connection line, leased line, internet leased line and broadband internet services.

Vinaphone signs deal with Ericsson to provide 3G services

Following a signing with Motorola Inc last month to provide 3G services in the northern provinces, mobile phone operator Vinaphone signed another contract last week with Ericsson to provide 3G technology and equipment.

The contract includes installation and commissioning of the operator’s 3G network in the south of Viet Nam.

The network, based on the WCDMA/HSPA 2100 MHz standard, will enable Vinaphone to deliver 3G services, such as Mobile Broadband, to customers at speeds of up to 14.4 MBPS.

Vinaphone says it is committed to launching 3G services in the Viet Nam market this year.

The contracts with Ericsson and Motorola are part of Vinaphone’s US$1 billion plan to provide services throughout the country.

IBM introduces effective IT investment model

Vietnamese enterprises can improve their service, reduce their costs when using IT system through System x servers using the new Intel Xeon Processor 5500 Series and BladeCentre of IBM.

IBM System x and Windows Server 2008 R2 software of Microsoft were introduced as a solution packages for small and medium enterprises by IBM Viet Nam, Intel and Microsoft on Tuesday in Ha Noi.

e-Commerce conference to address troubles in the sector

HCM City-based BOM Informatics Corp held a conference recently in a move to help domestic companies take part in or expand their business on the internet.

The conference, with the slogan "Help customers find you", featured various topics, including information sources about potential customers in America, Japan, Europe and the Middle East; general information about search engine marketing; virtual and affiliate marketing; and methods to analyse the effects internet marketing strategies.

A recent Viet Nam Internet Network Information Centre report reveals that there are 25.1 million internet users in the country, leading BOM to believe that the internet is one of the most useful tools for businesses not only to promote their business to potential customers, but also to understand customer needs.

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