Vietnamese students win fourth prizes at Intel ISEF 2013 22/05/2013, 09:36:36 AM (VietNamNet Bridge)-Two groups of Vietnamese students from the Ha Noi-Amsterdam and Le Hong Phong high schools have been awarded fourth-place prizes at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair (Intel ISEF).

ADSL services less attractive amid new technologies 21/05/2013, 01:57:22 PM (VietNamNet Bridge)-Big ADSL service providers, namely VNPT, Viettel and FPT have offered big preferences to new subscribers registering services in May 2013. They have to try every possible measure to prevent the sharp fall in the number of ADSL subscribers, blamed on the application of new technologies.

Telcos to be licensed to do broadcasting and transmission 20/05/2013, 05:08:40 PM (VietNamNet Bridge)-The State has decided to form up a competitive broadcasting and transmission market, considering allowing more capable telecom groups to provide the services.

Digital content firms join forces to stimulate IPv6 users 19/05/2013, 05:38:55 AM (VietNamNet Bridge)-The “deployment” of IPv6 in Vietnam has been going slowly because of the reluctance of enterprises, especially digital content firms.

Online sellers & buyers swindle each other 17/05/2013, 08:08:10 PM (VietNamNet Bridge)-The number of successful e-commerce transactions has been increasing rapidly, while the number of swindle cases has also increased accordingly.

State agencies to be inspected and ranked for e-documents exchange 16/05/2013, 09:37:59 AM (VietNamNet Bridge)-Minister of Information and Communication -- Nguyen Bac Son, has stated that the ministry would take actions to boost the exchange of e-documents among state agencies.

Telecoms carriers to announce services quality on websites 15/05/2013, 05:03:44 PM (VietNamNet Bridge)-Telecoms carriers have to provide information on their own services’ quality in a “Management of service quality” section on their website, according to Circular No.08/2013/TT-BTTT of the Ministry of Information and Communications, which took effect on May 10.

The cutthroat competition among OTT apps kicks off 14/05/2013, 05:24:30 PM (VietNamNet Bridge)-Too many firms have jumped into the OTT market, both domestic and foreign, which have spent multi billions of dong to advertise the apps. Only those who can spend money like water can win the competition.

Vietnam will have second remote sensing satellite 13/05/2013, 08:23:00 PM (VietNamNet Bridge)-VNREDSat-1B is the next remote sensing satellite that Vietnam intends to launch into space with the cooperation of Belgium, after the successful launch of the first earth observation satellite.

Subscribers urge network operators to improve 3G speed 13/05/2013, 10:12:32 AM (VietNamNet Bridge)-Network operators have been told to reconsider their 3G connection speed, as 45 percent of users are still not satisfied with the service.

Council for atomic energy development set up 13/05/2013, 08:54:28 AM (VietNamNet Bridge)-PM Nguyen Tan Dung has decided to establish the National Council for Atomic Energy Development and Application, which will be led by the Minister of Science and Technology.

Mobile users to change providers, keep digits 11/05/2013, 09:32:25 PM (VNA)-The Ministry of Information and Communications has announced that mobile phone users will now be able to change network providers without swapping their mobile numbers from January 1, 2017.

MIC wants to speed up MNP, firms want to slow it down 11/05/2013, 09:26:25 PM (VietNamNet Bridge)-Though mobile network operators still keep reluctant with the MNP process (mobile number portability), the Ministry of Information and Communication (MIC) has decided that subscribers would be able to shift to other networks while keeping their phone numbers from January 1, 2017.

Vietnam applies new Internet protocol 11/05/2013, 06:06:08 AM (VietNamNet Bridge)-Vietnam on Monday began test run and transition to Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) since IPv4 addresses were already exhausted two years ago.

VNREDSat-1 captures first images of Vietnam 11/05/2013, 06:05:02 AM (VietNamNet Bridge)-The VNREDSat-1 satellite sent the first photos of Vietnam from space since it was put into orbit on May 7.