Laboratory of mobile phones to be established in Armenia

YEREVAN, JULY 7, ARMENPRESS:

One of the world laboratory-centers for working out, forming new program solutions, ideas for all types of mobile phones is expected to be created in Armenia. Director of the Enterprises Incubator Foundation Bagrat Yengibaryan said speaking to Armenpress that agreed with the daily increase of the role of mobile phones, Finnish "Nokia" company in collaboration with the government of Finland initiated opening of 5 laboratories in the world of which 2 are expected to open in Africa, one in the territory of the CIS (except Russia), 2 in Asia.

""Nokia" company has provided to the World Bank financial means as well as conducted tenders between the states which will offer the best projects for opening of the 5 centers. As a result, Armenia won from the CIS countries and achieved the right to establish a regional laboratory in Armenia", Yengibaryan noted. A corresponding agreement was signed between the Enterprises Incubator Foundation and the World Bank for provision of the financial means.

Speaking about the work of the laboratory Yengibaryan noted that specialists engaged in it will have an opportunity to work out through modern technology applications intended for all kinds of mobile phones.

"Currently the process of team gathering is underway. Those who expressed wish to participate in the works of the laboratory will pass classes that will launch in September", Yengibaryan said.

The center will open at the Yerevan State Architectural University. Before the opening the works will be conducted at the Enterprises Incubator Foundation.