Bakcell brings together technology and entertainment at its BakuTel stand

Bakcell, The First Mobile Operator and The Leading Mobile Internet Provider of Azerbaijan, is bringing together technology innovations and entertainment at its Bakutel 2013 stand. Mobile signature (Asan imza) and M2M services, innovative technologies such as Augmented Reality, as well as entertainment zones will be presented to visitors at Bakcell’s stand.

This year Bakcell offers two great entertainment zones with Augmented Reality (AR) and mobile games.

Our Augmented Reality corner shows the close relationship between Bakcell and Manchester United Football Club and will bring the spirit of football to BakuTel. Visitors will be able to interact with Manchester United players via Augmented Reality apps. Play football with famous Manchester United players, Augmented Reality puts the user at the center of the action.

Bakcell will be demonstrating a number of digital games that are based on the latest technologies.

Visitors of Bakcell stand will be able to participate in competitions in Augmented Reality and at the Games Zone and get valuable prizes from Bakcell.

Manchester United legendary striker Andy Cole is visiting BakuTel 2013 this year as a special guest of Bakcell within Bakcell-Manchester United partnership.

“As Bakcell we always offer the best to our customers through our partnerships and what we do. Manchester United is an incredibly well-known brand. It reaches outside of just football, it is the world’s premier football club; it is the best football team, and we like to think we are the best mobile operator”, says Bakcell CEO Mr. Richard Shearer.

Snapdragon processors by Qualcomm Incorporated will also be presented at BakuTel by Bakcell in the frame of partnership between two companies. Snapdragon is a processor which gives your mobile devices breathtaking speed, jaw-dropping graphics and longer battery life so you can do more of the things you love.

“We have started cooperation with Qualcomm last year. This year we are expanding our cooperation within various interesting projects which can be considered very significant developments in the telecom sector of the country”, adds Mr. Shearer.

At BakuTel 2013, Bakcell also is demonstrating M2M (machine to machine) devoted to Bakcell’s services controlling home appliances and other devices and utilities of everyday life via mobile phones.

“Since 2010 year Bakcell has been implementing M2M solutions in the telecommunication industry of Azerbaijan. Our partners are the key players of business sector as well as ministries and other governmental structures. M2M services are changing the approach of business to customers, allowing for new ways to interact with customers or deliver value,” says Mr. Shearer.

Visitors will see Bakcell’s achievement in 4G technology integration with full LTE services being demonstrated ahead of Bakcell’s planned launch of the service. They will be able to use 4G technology on mobile device, LTE compatible smartphones and tablets which will show the full potential of this technology on mobile devices.

Being a regular participant of BakuTel starting from the first exhibition and winner of the last year’s Best Stand Award, Bakcell has always highly valued the impact and importance of this exhibition for the development of ICT in Azerbaijan.

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 About Bakcell

Bakcell, The First Mobile Operator and the Leading Mobile Internet Provider of Azerbaijan, offers a variety of products for modern mobile communications customers. Bakcell provides class leading 3G mobile internet experience in the country under the Sür@ brand name.

As one of the largest national non-oil investors, Bakcell today continues making large investments in the economy of Azerbaijan through its investments in state-of-the-art telecommunication technology and its people who service our customers.

Bakcell’s network covers more than 99% of the population and 93% of the land area of the country (excluding occupied territories). Bakcell is a leader in innovation and it focuses on bringing the best of the mobile internet to Azerbaijanis through new partnerships and its Sür@ services. With more than 1000 3G base stations Bakcell 3G service is available in all regions and covers 80% of population and 55% of the territory of the country (excluding occupied territories). 299 retail outlets and 5 Customer Service Centers operating in the capital and regions are providing the best customer experience to Bakcell customers.

With a long term partnership contract Bakcell is Manchester United’s first official telecommunications and broadcast partner in all CIS countries, bringing a range of unique and exclusive content to the country’s football fans and in particular the fans of Manchester United.

For more information about Bakcell products and services, please visit www.bakcell.com or call 555.For press releases please see www.bakcell.com/az/news (or www.bakcell.com/en/news for press releases in English).

If you are not a Bakcell subscriber, but wish to find out about Bakcell and its services, please call 055 000 05 55

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