Mobile phone service provider Vinaphone said it will soon launch a new package allowing users to make phone calls to 23 countries across the world in unlimited time at a fixed fee of only 299,000 VND (17 USD) per month.
She has a face that women would love, can speak two languages, possesses excellent academic skills, loves to help and never complains. Although she sounds like the perfect woman, she is actually an ‘it’; a female robot named Aiko, designed and built by a Vietnamese Canadian.
A proposal to move all wiring and cable systems in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City underground will be discussed in the year’s first quarter, said Minister of Information and Communications Le Doan Hop.
A Vietnamese-born computer boffin, Nguyen Van Son, has registered more than 100 patents and has been honoured with twelve ‘IBM invention achievement’ awards since he joined the US-based electronics giant in 1981.
Quang Trung Software City, a pioneer which ushered Ho Chi Minh City into the ICT era, reviewed its achievements and shortcomings in the eight years since it was established at a meeting this week.
CMC Internet Security, developed by Vietnam ’s CMC Information Security Co., ranked second among five antivirus programmes that recently underwent quality testing.
Vietnam’s TOSY Robotics Joint Stock Company’s stall attracted over 3,000 visitors each day at the 60th Spielwarenmesse International Toy Fair in Germany.
More than 100 information technology (IT) products, developed by the University of Information Technology of Vietnam and Soongsil University from the Republic of Korea, are featuring at an exhibition that opened in Ho Chi Minh City on Feb. 20.
A documentary film entitled “Del amor y los muertos” (About Love and the Dead) featuring specific characteristics in Vietnamese people’s cultural and spiritual lives has come into Cuban audience’s sight.
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