Le Viêt Nam, aujourd'hui

PORT-AU-PRINCE - In one of the few offices of Teleco Haiti that survived January's catastrophic earthquake, the customer service agents sit idle. The state-run phone company is barely limping back to service.

HANOI, Vietnam — This time it's not a crazy story about a guy who left a phone in a Silicon Valley bar. The latest clamor over a possible next-generation iPhone prototype has erupted in an unlikely place — Vietnam.

DHAKA — Vietnamese telecom company Viettel wants to tie up with Bangladeshi state-owned mobile firm Teletalk and join other foreign entrants in the fast-growing South Asian market, a minister said Saturday.

HANOI - Vietnam will allow consumers to subscribe to a maximum three mobile phone numbers on each network from next month due to the limited amount of numbers available.

HANOI - Vietnam has awarded the first four licences to companies wanting to offer high-speed 3G mobile phone services, promising millions of cellular phone users a better service by June, a state-run newspaper said.

Alcatel-Lucent annonce avoir été retenu par GTEL-Mobile, un nouvel entrant sur le marché de la téléphonie mobile au Vietnam, pour le déploiement d'un réseau GSM/Edge.

Les technologies et communications vietnamiennes se préparaient l'an passé à multiplier les technologies Wimax et 3G. Voici venu le temps des technologies sans fil à haut débit.

HANOI - Telecommunications industry insiders are predicting that 3G (third generation) technology will be introduced in Vietnam this year, the Vietnam news agency (VNA) reported.

Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) recently submitted its plan for the prime minister's approval to establish Vinasat Satellite Exploitation Co.

HANOI - Les investisseurs étrangers et vietnamiens qui souhaitent établir des réseaux de télécommunications publiques à l'échelle nationale doivent posséder au moins 96,4 millions de dollars américains, a rapporté jeudi le journal local Vietnam Nation, citant un nouveau décret gouvernemental.

Orange France Telecom will bring to the Vietnam Telecom 2008 its innovative technologies, products and services in telecommunications, with its 3G services highlighted at the forthcoming show.

Alcatel-Lucent annonce avoir signé un contrat de 48 millions de dollars avec Vietnam Mobile Telecom en vue d'étendre et d'améliorer les services de communications mobiles de son réseau mobile Mobifone.

Copyright watchdog Recording Association of Vietnam (RIAV) has reportedly filed a US$3 million lawsuit against FPT Telecom and Nokia Vietnam for violating intellectual property rights. RIAV, which represents 60 music production companies throughout Vietnam, is suing both companies over allegations of copyright infringement of recorded music.