News
21-10-2009
New Spleen is on the Yota Music
New Spleen's album, Signal from Space is now available on Yota Music service.
19-10-2009
Sing it with Yota and Jay-Jay Johanson
Jay-Jay’s new album called “Self-Portrait Tour 2009” will be shared on Yota Music, and as usual, we would like to announce a contest.
15-10-2009
Yota to demonstrate its models on Russian Fashion Week
Russian Fashion Week will take place 17-23 October in Moscow.
15-10-2009
Yota to turn regular life into the Internet show called “This is me”
“This is me” reality show supported by Yota was launched on October 15, 2009.
14-10-2009
Champions to start testing Yota in Krasnodar and Sochi
Yota has completed forming teams of its first network users, Yota Champions, in Sochi and Krasnodar.
13-10-2009
Check Your HTC MAX 4G Software Version!
To ensure correct functionality of internet and the services on your phone, please make sure you have installed the latest software version.
08-10-2009
Massive Attack and AIR on Yota Music
New records of two famous electronic bands, English “Massive Attack” and French AIR, are now available on the Yota Music.
01-10-2009
Win two pairs of tickets to Elton John's show in Moscow
Yota holds a contest and the tickets will be the prize.
29-09-2009
Say “Yes” to Yota Access New Version!
Accessing the Internet next time via Yota, you will be offered to update the network admission software called Yota Access.
24-09-2009
To the Attention of Moscow Yota Subscribers!
On September 23, about 2.15 pm there occurred a serious failure in Moscow network.
16-09-2009
A Bit of Silver Rain on Yota Music
Yota Music proudly presents “Richter FM” music compilation.
02-09-2009
Yota Music New Releases: From Aerosmith to Petr Nalich
Yota Music directory was increased by 10 000 tracks.
01-09-2009
Yota Congratulates School Children on the Knowledge Day
On September 1 Yota presented air balloons to school children from 100 schools in Moscow and Saint Petersburg.
01-09-2009
Yota Starts Selling Routers to Everyone
Mobile WiMAX/Wi-Fi Center routers, which previously were available to corporate clients only, will be broadly sold starting with 1 September.
28-08-2009
A Gift! Yota 4G Modem for Every MacBook in iProfi Shop Only!
Starting with August 28 till September 28, everyone who buys a new generation Apple MacBook Pro laptop in iProfi shop will receive Yota 4G modem as a gift.
27-08-2009
HTC MAX 4G Software Update: Installation Required!
Yota prepared system software update package for HTC MAX 4G phone.
20-08-2009
Yota Updates Applications for HTC MAX 4G Phone
There are four updated applications available: Yota Center, Yota Passport, Yota TV and Yota Video.
15-08-2009
80 Songs by Tsoy on Yota Music
Yota prepared a compilation of Vicktor Tsoy's songs by the birthday of Kino band’s front man.
14-08-2009
“Mamma Mia” is the Song of the Week on Yota Music
During 14 to 21 August, Yota Music offers to explore 11 versions of the legendary song of Swedish band ABBA called “Mamma Mia” from their same name album.
10-08-2009
Yota Music More Convenient on a Computer
Yota updated the “Yota Music for PC” application, allowing listening to Yota music collection without opening the browser.
10-08-2009
“Love Story” on Yota Music
Since August 7 on Yota Music one can listen to 24 versions of the famous song from the “Love story” movie, which became a hit in 70-s.
06-08-2009
New firmware for WiMAX/Wi-Fi Center
Since August 6, a new version of the 3.106j microcode is available for all Mobile WiMAX/Wi-Fi Center Asus router users.
30-07-2009
“Try and Buy week” goes on
New Yota users still have the opportunity to test their new USB modems or Express cards for free within a week after purchase.
17-07-2009
Yota Customer Care Center Opened in Moscow
On July 17 Yota Sales and customer care center will be opened in Moscow.
15-07-2009
“Wait For Me”, Moby’s New Album
“Wait For Me”, the ninth Moby studio album released late June 2009, is fully available on Yota Music.
09-07-2009
Business Analytics from Expert TV on HTC MAX 4G Phones
Starting with July 9 all HTC MAX 4G users can receive topical and detailed business information from the research and information Expert TV channel.
03-07-2009
Yandex.Money Payment Service Available Anytime!
Yota opened access to Yandex.Money payment service for all Yota subscribers regardless their payments history.
24-06-2009
Yota and CDC to Create Unprecedented Environment to Increase Business Mobility
Yota, together with CDC group of companies, a leading independent developer of complex automation systems for mobile technologies announce the start of partnership aimed at promotion on Russian market the integrated solutions for companies which have mobile personnel.
17-06-2009
Yota to Broadcast the Highlights of Volvo Ocean Race Regatta
Starting with June 17, the HTC MAX 4G phone users will be able to watch the most spectacular moments of Volvo Ocean Race round-the-world yacht race on Yota Video Demo.
16-06-2009
Yota Music: a PC Application
Yota developed a lightweight and nice player which can be installed on a computer, “Yota Music for PC” application.
11-06-2009
How to Subscribe to Yota in Ufa?
We have not yet launched mass operation of Mobile WiMAX network in Ufa and arranged subscription for Champions only, those who participate in Yota Team regional program.
08-06-2009
Back up Feature Available for HTC MAX 4G
Starting with June 8 all HTC MAX 4G users have access to new version of Yota Phone application.
03-06-2009
Yota presents Luс Besson’s HOME Project
On June 5, the World Environment Day, a new movie of Yann Arthus-Bertran and Luc Besson will be available in Yota Video directory.
02-06-2009
Yota Launched Sales and Customer Care Center in Saint Petersburg
Yota opened the Sales and customer care center located in Saint Petersburg, Liteyny avenue 13 (“Chernyshevkaya” metro station).
01-06-2009
Dear Subscribers!
On June 1, we have made a transition of our network into commercial operation, in this relation we have deactivated all the devices, with the purpose of extended registration as it is required by communication services rules.
31-05-2009
Yota General Director’s Denis Sverdlov Address to Subscribers
Dear friends!
Since June 1, in Moscow and Saint Petersburg we are starting commercial operation of Yota network. The unfolding and testing period for the top notch telecommunication 4G Mobile WiMAX technology is over.
20-05-2009
Yota: the Next Step
Starting with June 1, 2009 Yota shifts to fully commercial operation of its Mobile WiMAX network.
27-04-2009
Eurovision 2009 Contest Songs on Yota Music
Yota Music recommends to all fans on popular music to be ready beforehand for Eurovision 2009 Song Contest, which will be held in Moscow 12 to 16 May.
02-04-2009
Guns N’ Roses, “Slumdog Millionaire” and 80 000 More Records
In early April Yota Music directory was increased by 80 000 records of world's largest labels, Sony, Universal and Warner.
31-03-2009
Musical Features From Yota Media
Yota Music suggests celebrating “All fools' day” in the best traditions of April fishes.
24-03-2009
Yota Music Sings in Russian
The long-awaited Russian tracks are now available in Yota Music.
03-03-2009
Yota Music: a Collection for Ladies
Yota Music prepared a gift to ladies on the 8 of March: a “Yota For Ladies” collection.
27-02-2009
Yota Music: 125 000 More Tracks
In February, the reach Yota Music collection was enlarged by 125 000 records form directories of such large companies as Universal and EMI.
27-02-2009
Yota Made Friends with “Macs”
Yota released a new version of the Yota Access program designated for Mac OS X.
25-02-2009
HTC MAX 4G Can Do More!
A new software update package for HTC MAX 4G provides users with additional features for work with contacts and voice calls.
20-02-2009
Yota Music: Men’s Version
Congratulating all men on the Motherland Defender's day, Yota prepared a gift: a music compilation called “Yota for men”.
13-02-2009
Yota Music: More and Better
Yota music collection has more of world-wide hits, the service itself will be improved on the basis of feedback and comments from our users.
12-02-2009
Yota Video Romantic Compilation
Yota congratulates everyone with Saint Valentine's Day and presents a small romantic compilation to all Yota Video Demo users.
30-12-2008
Yota Music: Served to Listen!
Starting with December 30 all Yota subscribers can find their favourite music on Yota Media portal and listen to it online!
30-12-2008
HTC MAX 4G Phone New Software Version
Yota and HTC announce the release of new version of software for HTC MAX 4G phone.
27-12-2008
Yota Video service has launched by New Year
On the eve of New year's holidays we have launched a new service — Yota Video.
25-12-2008
Lunch with Yota
In December the “Yota Team” members measured the signal level in cafes and restaurants.
22-12-2008
Yota at Work and at Home
“Yota Team” members measured the network parameters at home and at work.
17-12-2008
Yota Consultants to Answer Users’ Questions
In Saint Petersburg, starting with December 17, Yota specialists will consult current and future Yota users.
16-12-2008
Wireless Yota Internet Installed in Cutting Edge Russian Sport car
On December 16 2008 in “Noviy Manezh” there has been presented the first Russian innovative commercial sport car MARUSSIA with Yota internet access.
29-11-2008
To the Attention of the Very First HTC MAX 4G Buyers
Dear HTC MAX 4G buyers.
You have purchased the world's first 4G phone — HTC MAX 4G!
26-11-2008
Muscovites Subscribing to Yota
The sales of Samsung SWC-U200 USB modems enabling access to Yota will be started in Moscow on November 28.
17-11-2008
Champions Improving Yota
Thanks to help to “Yota Team” Champions the subscribers network registration process has become easier and more convenient.
14-11-2008
Champions Compiling Maps
In the scope of “Yota Team” work, our Champions compile their own network coverage maps.
12-11-2008
HTC MAX 4G Presentation
On November 12 there world’s first GSM+Mobile WiMAX communicator has been presented.
15-09-2008
“Yota Team” Looking for its Champions
Yota starts test operation of Russia’s first Mobile WiMAX network. We invite the most active and mobile to evaluate advantages of the new technology.
02-09-2008
The first Mobile WiMAX
On September the 2th, 2008 Scartel has announced the launch of the first Russian Mobile WiMAX network Yota, currently working in testing mode
Press releases
25-01-2010
Yota Begins Operations in Peru
Yota, the mobile services developer and provider and one of the world’s leaders in Mobile WiMAX (4G) technology development, has announced the beginning of operations in Peru.
15-12-2009
Yota Deployed Mobile WiMAX in Nicaragua in Record-breaking Time
From the start of the construction to the test deployment of the capital's network in three months.
30-11-2009
The New Era of Television with Yota TV
Mobile television by Yota is on the air from November 11.
09-11-2009
Yota Begins WiMAX Network Deployment in Nicaragua
Yota has won in a tender a right to build WiMAX network on 2.5-2.7 GHz frequencies.
05-11-2009
Yota reaches operational breakeven point
Yota — a provider of fast wireless Mobile WiMAX (4G) Internet services announces reaching the operational breakeven point.
06-10-2009
Yota tests Mobile WiMAX Release 2.0
Yota and Samsung Electronics are testing the next version of the Mobile WiMAX technology.
09-09-2009
Yota to present to Ufa another month of free Internet
Yota, the leading Russian developer and provider of Mobile WiMAX 4G based Internet services presents to its Ufa subscribers an extra month of free Internet!
25-08-2009
Yota subscribers base exceeded 100 000
Yota announces that the number of company subscribers has exceeded 100 000.
03-07-2009
Yota Music: More than 600 000 licensed tracks to download
Yota has opened access to the records download from the Yota Music catalog to PC and HTC MAX 4G phone.
04-06-2009
Yota launches commercial operations
Today, the 4th of June, at a joint press conference with Intel Corporation within the bounds of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, Yota has announced the beginning of full-scale commercial operation of its Mobile WiMAX network.
30-03-2009
Yota advances towards Business
Yota rolls out a first in the market multiuser 4G network access appliance ASUS Mobile WiMAX/Wi-Fi Center.
30-03-2009
Yota for Business
Yota, a Russian developer and provider of mobile services based upon the cutting-edge 4G (Mobile WiMAX) fast wireless Internet access technology, announces its entrance to the enterprise market and the beginning of commercial service for corporate entities since April 1.
23-03-2009
Yota Media: Free for Everyone!
Today, on March 23, Yota Media and Yap-Yap services have become available to each and all in the Internet.
17-03-2009
Samsung and Yota Introduce the First in Russia 4G-mini notebook
Samsung Electronics, the world's leading consumer electronics manufacturer and IT company, and Yota, a Russian developer and provider of mobile services, release a modified Samsung NC10 netbook with built-in Mobile WiMAX module and software to connect to the fourth-generation network Yota.
11-03-2009
Yota offers "Zero Service plan" until summer
Yota presents to the subscribers 2 extra months of free internet! Offer validity is prolonged till 31 of May, 2009.
06-02-2009
Yota TV is among the nominees for "The Best Mobile TV" title
Yota, a developer and provider of mobile services based on the most modern 4G technology Mobile WiMAX, is in the worldwide GSM Association's list of nominees for Global Mobile Awards 2009.
12-11-2008
Yota's Mobile Services Built into the World's First GSM+Mobile WiMAX Handset HTC MAX 4G
Yota and HTC have announced today the launch of innovative Mobile WiMAX services embodied in the HTC MAX 4G handset.
11-11-2008
Rostechnologii acquires stake in Yota project
State corporation Rostechnologii («Russian technologies») has bought a 25.1% stake in WiMAX Holding Ltd
30-10-2008
Broadband wireless Internet by Yota now bundled with a modem
The sales of USB modems designed for the first Russian Mobile WiMAX service Yota will kick off in St. Petersburg on November 1
27-10-2008
The First-ever 4G (GSM+Mobile WiMAX) Handset by HTC and Yota to Hit the Market Soon
Scartel, a Mobile WiMAX service provider and owner of Yota brand, announces that the first in the world 4G (GSM+Mobile WiMAX) handset will soon be available in the Russian market
02-09-2008
Yota — the first Mobile WiMAX network in Russia
Scartel company is testing wireless broadband Mobile WiMAX network under the Yota brand in Moscow and St. Petersburg