Technology &Telecoms
Communications Minister: Romania Is Pretty Vulnerable Regarding Cybersecurity
The companies and population in Romania are pretty vulnerable in terms of cybersecurity, but one cannot talk about vulnerabilities when it comes to infrastructures of critical importance, Co...
eMAG Invests EUR1.7M In Online Applications Provider Zitec
Romanian online retailer eMAG said it is investing EUR1.7 million in local online applications provider Zitec which aims to expand on the market by opening offices in the countryside and thr...
UPC Romania Revenue Up 8.8% To RON689M In 2016
Cable TV and telecom operator UPC Romania, member of Liberty Global, registered revenue of RON689 million in 2016, up 8.8% from RON633 million in 2015, Robert Redeleanu, Chief Executive Offi...
Romania Is European Union’s Cheapest IT Hub
The salaries of more than two thirds (67%) of the Romanian software developers generate costs of less than $20 per hour, so Romania is the destination with the lowest IT workforce costs in t...
Webhelp To Hire 450 People In Iasi And Oradea Centers
Webhelp Romania, the local subsidiary of the French call center-type services provider, in December got approval for 17 million lei (EUR3.8 million) state aid to create 457 jobs in two servi...
ANCOM: Over 3.6 Million Phone Numbers Ported In Romania Between 2008 And 2016
Over 3.66 million telephone numbers were ported in Romania since the launch of the portability service in October 2008, out of which 3 million (82%) in mobile networks, according to the data...
Orange Extends 4G Coverage To Over 1,300 Localities In Romania
Telecom operator Orange on Wednesday said it extended its 4G coverage to over 1,300 localities in Romania, following the vote held in 2016 when Orange 3G and 4G customers decided, via the Or...
Telekom CEO Expects Huge Demand For Mobile Data And Digital Content
The number of smartphone users in Romania will go up by several million over the next two years, and reach 80% of the total mobile telephony services customers from the current 60%. This wil...
Vodafone Romania Had Some 9.5 Mln Clients End-2016
Vodafone Romania, the local division of British telecom group Vodafone, on Thursday said it registered some 9.5 million clients (mobile services, voice services and the Internet of Things) a...