Russian Wireless Carriers Plan to Get Up to Speed
The country needs infrastructure to cope with surging mobile traffic
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During his daily commute into central Moscow from the suburbs, Andrei Muchnik browses the Web. Or tries to. “When I am typing a message in Gmail or using Facebook, connection often gets lost and I have to do it again,” the 35-year-old office worker says. “Sometimes I have to restart the phone to be able to use Instagram. I don’t even try downloading video.”