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5
September 2012
Wednesday
617 school buses transporting children from villages to schools are equipped with modern satellite navigation devices GLONASS/GPS with the use of communication channels of OAO “Megafon” and OAO “Mobilnye Telesistemy” in Tatarstan.
The 8th selection round for business incubator of the Kazan IT-park will be held on September 8-9. 50 startup teams from 10 Russian cities (Almetievsk, Birsk, Yoshkar-Ola, Kazan, Moscow, Nizhny Novgorod, Orenburg, St.Petersburg, Ulyanovsk and Ufa) will fight for the right to become residents of business incubator.

4
September 2012
Tuesday
Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the Republic of Tatarstan and an IT subsidiary of Carnegie Mellon University – iCarnegie in Pittsburgh (USA, Pennsylvania). President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov and Director of iCarnegie Gil Taran put their signatures on the document.
First pilot package of universal electronic cards will soon be issued to Tatarstaners. They were received by GUP “Center of information technologies” to enter the electronic digital signature. Other cards are being personalized in Tatarstan banks – Ak Bars and Sberbank.

3
September 2012
Monday
On September 3-5 Tatarstan delegation headed by the President Rustam Minnikhanov will visit Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania, USA), a private university and research center Carnegie Mellon University (CMU).
The certification center “CIT RT” has acquired the right to create and issue certificates of verification keys for the electronic signature, including qualified electronic signatures. In accordance with the Order of the RF Ministry of communications № 214 dated August, 28, 2012 the center was included in the list of accredited certification centers meeting all requirements stipulated by 63-ФЗ “On electronic signature”.

1
September 2012
Saturday
A solemn ceremony of awarding certificates for education at the Higher school of information technologies and systems of the Kazan Federal University took place at the Kazan IT-park. Tatarstan’s Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of informatization and communications Roman Shaikhutdinov, rector of the Kazan Federal University Ilshat Gafurov and a special guest – founder of Parallels company Sergei Belousov took part in the event.
IT lyceum of the Kazan Federal University for talented children opened in Tatarstan. President of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, State Secretary - Deputy Minister of sport Natalia Parshikova, Vice-premier – Minister of informatization and communications Roman Shaikhutdinov, Minister of education Albert Gilmutdinov, Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin and other officials took part in the opening ceremony.

31
August 2012
Friday
Zonal seminars aimed at teaching to work in the system of interdepartmental electronic interaction launched in July in Tatarstan have finished. 1,2 thousand employees took part in six seminars.

30
August 2012
Thursday
A solemn ceremony of launching 4G LTE network took place at the Kazan IT-park with participation of Russia’s Deputy Minister of communications Denis Sverdlov, Tatarstan’s deputy Prime Minister - Minister of informatization and communications Roman Shaikhutdinov, Director General of OOO Skartel Igor Torgov and Director of the Volga branch of OAO Megafon Aleksandr Grigoriev.

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