Tag: Russia

Play on a really big screen: in Russia, gamers were offered cinemas for rent

Play on a really big screen: in Russia, gamers were offered cinemas for rent

The Karo cinema chain, the fourth largest cinema chain in Russia, has launched a service in a new format – gamers are invited to book cinemas for games on the big screen. As the newspaper “Vedomosti” notes, the cinema network was the first in Russia to offer such a service. Earlier “Karo” already offered rent […]

Challenge for Russia. US Air Force bomber first landed in Arctic Norway

Challenge for Russia. US Air Force bomber first landed in Arctic Norway

The US Air Force B-1B Lancer bomber first landed at Bodo Air Force Base, which is located in the Arctic Circle. This was reported by the press service of the US Air Force in Europe and Africa. It is noted that the plane stopped for refueling during a training mission with air traffic controllers of […]

Russia approves fines for the sale of smartphones without Russian applications

Russia approves fines for the sale of smartphones without Russian applications

The State Duma of the Russian Federation approved in the second, main reading, a bill introducing fines for the sale of smartphones, computers and smart TVs without Russian software required to install. It is noted that the law, if finally adopted, should come into force on July 1, 2021. Amendments to Article 14.8 of the […]

5G network for ordinary users will appear in St. Petersburg in the summer

5G network for ordinary users will appear in St. Petersburg in the summer

Following the 5G test network in Moscow, the MTS operator plans to start testing the 5G network in St. Petersburg among its subscribers. This was announced by the director of MTS in St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region Pavel Korotin on his official page on the social network Facebook. Korotin said: Let me tell you […]

The first 5G network for ordinary users was launched in Russia

The first 5G network for ordinary users was launched in Russia

The operator MTS announced the start of testing the 5G network in Moscow. As the press service notes, this is the first pilot user network of the fifth generation in Russia. The large-scale 5G network operates in the 4.9 GHz band in fourteen popular locations in Moscow. MTS subscribers using smartphones compatible with 5G (N79 […]

Electronic bus tickets appeared in Russia

Electronic bus tickets appeared in Russia

The Tutu.ru team announced good news: the service was the first in Russia to start selling electronic bus tickets. As noted in Tutu.ru, this will allow travelers not to waste time traveling to the station, waiting in line and issuing a paper ticket. You do not have to print the purchased ticket, but simply show […]

The official application “Moscow Transport” will show the workload of parking lots, metro cars and ground transport

The official application “Moscow Transport” will show the workload of parking lots, metro cars and ground transport

The Moscow Department of Transport announced the imminent launch of a new version of the Moscow Transport application, in which it will be possible to check the workload of parking lots, metro cars and ground transport. In this regard, Deptrans invites volunteers to participate in testing new functions. All test participants will receive a Troika […]

In Russia, they launch the Internet on short flights

In Russia, they launch the Internet on short flights

Russia will soon begin to provide the Internet for passengers on short flights for the first time. This was reported by Izvestia. Aeroflot will be the pioneer; the service will begin to be provided in April. The corresponding equipment is planned to be installed on 16 of Aeroflot’s medium-haul aircraft from the Airbus A320 family. […]

Russian diplomats and their families left North Korea on a self-propelled railcar – photo

Russian diplomats and their families left North Korea on a self-propelled railcar – photo

8 employees of the Russian embassy in the DPRK and their family members were returning to Russia on a self-propelled railcar. This was reported on the Facebook of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation. According to the Russian Foreign Ministry, the only “engine” of the railcar was the third secretary of the […]

“Tinkoff” closes the “safe” for storing documents “Vkarmane”

“Tinkoff” closes the “safe” for storing documents “Vkarmane”

The ecosystem of Tinkoff Bank includes the Vkarmane application, which is described as a manager and a secure safe for documents and personal data. Now it was decided to close the project. This was announced by the founder and former head of the project Sergey Pakhandrin on his page on the social network Twitter. The […]