Author: Mikhail Doroshevich
24/07/2007
Belarusian national electrocommunications operator "Beltelecom" launches wireless Internet access service (Wi-Fi) in a testing mode.
At present, Wi-Fi zones are afoot in Minsk central railway station's building, in "Yubileinaya", "Planeta", "Belarus" and "Oktyabrskya" hotels (foyer and conference-halls), and in Minsk-2 airport, Hotel Minsk, Hotel Orbita, Hotel Sputnik, Hotel Agat, Cafe Spadchyna, Izum Club, Town Council.
The company is palnning to increase the number of Wi-Fi access points up to 20 by the end of August, 2007. Internet connection speed in Wi-Fi zones is 2 Mbits/sec.
Beltelecom Wi-Fi free of charge testing service will be functioning within the period of 2-3 months.
Useful links:
E-Belarus.ORG, 2001-2011
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