MegaFon
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MegaFon is a Russian mobile operator providing telecommunications services and digital technologies. The company has launched innovative offerings such as an eSIM router for remote internet access, introduced caller ID functionality ('Number Signature') to improve call recognition, and partnered with Whoosh to promote urban mobility via the '5G MegaCity' service. It actively monitors cyber threats, reporting a 70% year-on-year increase in malware infections on mobile devices in the first half of 2026, and advocates for regulatory measures including IMEI-based device control to combat fraud.
Events
- EU Court General Advocate Andrea Boni recommended revoking the…
- Megafon launches 5G at Far Eastern Economic Forum
- 5G to Launch in Million-City Urban Centers
- Russia Approves 5G Rollout Amid Smartphone Compatibility Issues
- FAС Opens Case Against MegaFon Over 5G Ad Misleading
- 5G to Launch in Russian Million-City Centers by 2027
- Megafon Launches 5G Roaming on Caribbean Islands and Brunei
- Moscow blackout triggers nationwide internet outage
- Russia-wide internet outage reported
- Massive Internet Outage Hits Russia on August 18
Recent coverage
- Megafon accelerated mobile internet in the Museum of the History of the Russian Shawl and Scarf — Вечерняя Москва
- In the EU Court, they called to cancel the initial sanctions against 'Megafon' — Коммерсантъ
- General Advocate of the EU Court recommended lifting sanctions on "Megafon". This is stated in a statement published on sa... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Lifehacks for choosing the best smartphone password revealed — Вести
- In Russia, conditions for launching 5G networks have been approved, reported by the press service of the Ministry of Digital Development. — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Launch of 5G networks in Russia is on the final stretch — РИАМО
- Seven years after 5G launch worldwide, authorities allowed building such networks in Russia. But this will not give fast and noticeable improvement in connectivity — The Bell
- There is no Internet, but 5G will be: Ministry of Digital Affairs promised to launch the technology in million-plus cities — Говорит НеМосква
- Megafon launched a 5G zone at the site of the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok. The network covers "Daliyevogo Vostoka Street" — exhibition pavilions, the Ayaks Bay waterfront, and interactive areas. — Mash
- Megafon launched 5G network at the Eastern Economic Forum. — Baza
- Russian operators welcomed the decision to allocate frequencies for 5G — Коммерсантъ
- Russian mobile operators allowed to launch 5G — Коммерсантъ
- Ministry of Digital Economy announced imminent launch of 5G in million-population cities — Ведомости
- Operators of the "big four" will build 5G networks on current LTE frequencies and get bands 4.63-4.99 GHz — Интерфакс
- 5G networks should appear in Russia's million-population cities in the very near future, the Ministry of Digital Development reported. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- In Vladivostok, a 5G zone appeared at the VEF site, reported TASS operator Megafon. — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Mobile network modernized at Sheremetyevo airport — РИАМО
- Megafon accelerated internet in Moscow City — Вечерняя Москва
- Nizhny Novgorod residents increased gadget purchases before the school year — РИАМО
- FAS opened a case against Megafon over false advertising of 5G technology - SPb Gazeta - St. Petersburg news — Gazeta.SPb