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WAP and GPRS

Kyivstar GSM provides its customers with the services of wireless access to the Internet information resources, one of which is WAP service. The principal advantage of the WAP service is that you can access the specially adapted Internet pages without using a traditional set of devices: a computer and modem. Now all you need to access the Internet is a mobile phone with a microbrowser and WAP-supporting protocol.

Internet access is possible due to GPRS or GSM-Data (CSD):

- GPRS technology allows to get Internet access by means of packet data transfer at maximum connection speed of 86 Kbit/sec. While using GPRS you pay for volume of received and transferred information/ In order to use GPRS technology make sure that your mobile phone supports it with the help of phone manual or here.

- GSM-Data (CSD) allows to get Internet access by means of automatic call to provider. Maximal speed is 9,6 Kilobit/sec. Internet access session cost includes call setup charge and session duration cost.

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On 24th of October Kyivstar introduced EDGE technology!

New EDGE technology (Enhanced Data for Global Evolution) allows data transferring at speed up to 384 Kbit/sec that exceeds GPRS capability 8-10 times as much. Real operational speed which is provided by mobile phones* represented in the market nowadays can be up to 240 Kbit/sec that exceeds average GPRS speed 5 times as much.

EDGE grants an opportunity to transmit and receive large volumes of information in several seconds for all mobile users by means of their phones. Each Kyivstar subscriber already can appreciate EDGE advantages. At present one can experience it while using MMS, WAP, traditional access to Internet and mobile E-mail. At the same time cost of data transfer service remains invariable and there's no need to change services settings.

* at present there are following phone models in the Ukrainian market which support EDGE technology: Motorola A780, V555, V635; Nokia 3200, 3220, 3230, 5140, 5140i, 6020, 6021, 6101, 6111, 6170, 6220, 6230, 6230I, 6270, 6280, 6620, 6630, 6680, 6681, 6682, 6810, 6820, 6822, 7200, 7260, 7270, 7280, 7710, 8800, 9300, 9500, N70, N90, N91; Samsung SGH-E350E, SGH-D500E, SGH-i750; Siemens C70; Sony Ericsson GC85, GC89.

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