Wednesday, September 9 2015 12:32

 GNC Alpha Company functioning under "Rostelecom" brand introduced Smart TV operating on absolutely new and innovative technological platform on September 9. As Hayk Faramazyan, CEO of Rostelecom Armenia announced during  press conference on September 9 all the inhabitants of Armenia including those living in the remote regions will be able to transform their TV into Smart TV with the help of a Smart TV box. 

The Rostelecom Armenia's Smart TV offers the following advantages:150 channels 6 of which in HD, parental control, VOD, SVOD, Multiscreen, MultiRoom, TSTV, EPG, Youtube, Radio, USB, wired and wireless USB mouse connection, Rutube for Kids, Horoscope, Facebook and Twitter integration.

"We have considered all the preferences of our clients when designing Smart TV. We are ensured that our product will be attractive for each family member. We plan to enlarge the applications in the future, forming appropriate Armenian AppStore in cooperation with IT specialists and companies", H. Faramazyan mentioned. 
It's the first time the company introduces such an up-to-date multimedia technology as Smart Box onto the Armenian market. This technology enlarges the TV capacities adding all the advantages of Android operational system and modern applications.

Smart services provide an opportunity to continue watching on other gadgets such as mobile phone and tablet,   to enter Youtube, use Skype etc.

Rostelecom Armenia intends to enroll Armenian engineers for designing new applications aimed at developing IT industry in the country. 
Back in June the company officially announced about strategic cooperation with ZTE Corporation and today Rostelecom Armenia has demonstrated the first outcome of this partnership. 
Rostelecom services are available not only in the capital but also in 20 other cities of the Republic. 
To note, Russian GNC-ALFA CJSC started to provide telecommunication services in RA under the brand of "Rostelecom" as a subsidiary company in the end of 2012. As one of the leading telecommunications companies Rostelecom Armenia provides Internet access, Fixed telephony and new generation IP TV services to both physical bodies and corporate clients. The network of Rostelecom Armenia is solely based on fiber-optic cable (FOC) infrastructure covering 80% of the territory of RA and spreading for over 3000km. It is connected to region's main terrestrial networks and largest traffic exchange nodes as well as international channels of Iran and Georgia. Rostelecom has built 40Gb/s network covering all municipalities of Yerevan and providing high-speed internet connection to all customers. The Government of Republic of Armenia, State institutions and International organizations, Corporations, local Commercial Banks and Financial institutions, operators are listed as Corporate clients of  GNC-ALFA CJSC.  OJSC

Rostelecom (www.rostelecom.ru) is one of the biggest national telecommunications companies in Russia and Europe, with a presence in every segment of the telecommunications services market and coverage of more than 34 million households in Russia.  The Company holds a leading position on the Russian broadband and pay TV markets, with over 10.9  million fixed-line broadband subscribers and more than 7.7 million pay TV customers. Its stable financial status is confirmed by credit ratings of BBB- from Fitch Ratings and BB+ from Standard & Poor's.