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On July 11, at their meeting at Tatarstan Government House, President of the republic Rustam Minnikhanov and Director General of Megafon PJSC Sergey Soldatenkov discussed development of mobile communication in the region. According to Sergey Soldatenkov, the company finished modernization of 2G networks in Tatarstan in 2016.

25,000 appeals were published in the Public control system for the first half of 2017, which is by 7 per cent more than for the same period last year. The share of resolved appeals has made 73 per cent.

Resident of Innopolis Special Economic Zone, “Open Mobile platform” has developed a technological prototype of smartphone with two operating systems. One of them is Android, another one is a protected Russian system Sailfish Mobile OS RUS. The system is being tested on Sony Xperia X.

On July 7, the delegation from Control Department of Vietnamese Government visited Kazan IT-park. Director of IT-park Anton Grachev told about most successful projects of technopark, and resident of Business incubator, Head of Air Technology startup Maria Shablinskaya presented a unique system of air signals of small pilotless vehicles.

A joint session of the Public council under Tatarstan Ministry of Information and Communications was held today. The session was chaired by the former Minister of communications Rinat Zalyalov. Representatives of regional trade union of communication workers of Tatarstan, communications organizations, educational organizations, deputies of the State Council of the republic took part in the session.

Tatarstan Ministry of Information and Communications and Ministry of culture are implementing the joint project on introducing the unified library pass. It will let readers using services of any of 1500 regional libraries.

Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov accompanied by Minister of Information and Communications Roman Shaikhutdinov, Minister of Industry and Trade Albert Karimov and other officials visited Boeing design and training centers in Moscow. President of Boeing Russia Sergey Kravchenko told about the history of Boeing in Russia and main projects of the company.

Head of Russian State Traffic Safety Inspectorate Mikhail Chernikov is on a working visit in Kazan. Accompanied by Tatarstan Minister of Internal Affairs Artem Khokhorin, Head of Tatarstan State Traffic Safety Inspectorate Rifkat Minnikhanov Mikhail Chernikov visited Kazan IT-park.

The presentation of crypto-currency IT coin will be held at Naberezhnye Chelny IT-park today. “IT” is translated from Tatar as “meat”. The idea belongs to residents of Kazan IT-parkDinar Shakirzyanov, Rustam Davletbayev, Denis Ryndin and Dmitry Nefedov. The residents took part in startup projects in Kazan, - “Agroinnovations” and “Aidainvest”.

Russian Ministry of Communications and Mass Media summarized results of Confederations Cup 2017 that was held on June 17-July 2.

Citizens ordered 480,000 FAN ID to watch matches of Confederations Cup. Russian citizens ordered 90 % of all IDs.