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Official press release by VivaCell MTS

Opening of the “Cityzen” took place on October 6th at the “Play City” entertainment center, where the sphere of telecommunications, available among other industries, is represented by Armenia’s leading telecommunications operator VivaCell-MTS. The technological center of the Company is intended for kids aged 4 and above.

“Cityzen” is a micro-model of a real urban environment with infrastructure, laws, and institutions. It is a safe educational gaming zone, where kids can learn, get new skills, accumulate impressions, and develop their creative talents.

At VivaCell-MTS technological center kids will get acquainted with modern technologies and will learn about telecommunications through simplified interactive classes, and will shape an understanding of the ways the wireless communication operates. The specially designed game model will help children understand how one can switch from 3G network to 4G network, so that the population of the country, just like the parents at the waiting hall, gets a high-speed Internet connection.

“Telecommunications and information technologies at the ‘Cityzen’ are represented at VivaCell-MTS technologies center. Kids can learn the basics of telecommunications, its history, principles of mobile operations; they can learn the difference between, say, 3G and 4G networks. The initiative is important in that it may help in shaping an understanding of various professions from early age,” VivaCell-MTS General Manager Ralph Yirikian said.

VivaCell-MTS technological center at the “Cityzen” will focus on six directions – mobile technologies, basics of Internet, network administration, Internet security, robotics, and mobile equipment.