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Novosoft Mobile Instant Messenger is acknowledged as "the most impressive achievement of Russian software developers in 2001"

Novosibirsk, Russia - January 31, 2002

In the analytical report 2001: Leaders And Technologies Of the Year (a joint publication by CNews.ru agency and 'Company' magazine) Novosoft Mobile Instant Messenger is acknowledged as "the most impressive achievement of Russian software developers in 2001".

The report features review of important events and trends of the last year, actual data and comments from the leading players of IT market. It says that "the most impressive achievement of Russian software developers in 2001 is Mobile Instant Messenger (MIM), presented by Novosibirsk company Novosoft and acknowledged by the world IT industry… In contrast to similar WAP-services in US and Europe, it is based on SMS, which makes it more affordable… It is necessary to emphasize that unlike many other products created by Russian developers, MIM has been deployed in Russia. Mobile TeleSystem put MIM in commercial operation in the end of 2001.

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