Red Link Communications
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Red Link Communications Co. Ltd. (also RedLink Communications) is a private company headquartered in Yangon
, Myanmar
. It provides WiMAX
broadband internet and other intertet and telecommunications services. Its WiMAX coverage includes areas in Yangon and Mandalay
Established in 2008, it became the second (after Bagan Cybertech) privately owned Internet service provider in Myanmar.
In December 2010 the company was the first Myanmar ICT/telecom company to get ISO9001:2008 "Quality Management System" certificate, from SGS Myanmar.
#3 general Shwe Mann
Since they are persons related to the government of Myanmar, their activities in the European Union
are restricted and their assets are subject to be frozen.
In 2009, the company announced the expected launch internet radio
from the portals enjoy.com.mm and enjoy.net.mm.
In September 2010 Red Link was among 6 providers allowed to launch high-speed fiber optics internet services in Yangon. The company introduced the service in Yadanabon
in March 2010 and in Mandalay
in June 2010.
Other services include web hosting, IP solutions, satellite solutions, VoIP, IPTV
, domain name
services, for individual and corporate customers.
Yangon
Yangon is a former capital of Burma and the capital of Yangon Region . Although the military government has officially relocated the capital to Naypyidaw since March 2006, Yangon, with a population of over four million, continues to be the country's largest city and the most important commercial...
, Myanmar
Myanmar
Burma , officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar , is a country in Southeast Asia. Burma is bordered by China on the northeast, Laos on the east, Thailand on the southeast, Bangladesh on the west, India on the northwest, the Bay of Bengal to the southwest, and the Andaman Sea on the south....
. It provides WiMAX
WiMAX
WiMAX is a communication technology for wirelessly delivering high-speed Internet service to large geographical areas. The 2005 WiMAX revision provided bit rates up to 40 Mbit/s with the 2011 update up to 1 Gbit/s for fixed stations...
broadband internet and other intertet and telecommunications services. Its WiMAX coverage includes areas in Yangon and Mandalay
Mandalay
Mandalay is the second-largest city and the last royal capital of Burma. Located north of Yangon on the east bank of the Irrawaddy River, the city has a population of one million, and is the capital of Mandalay Region ....
Established in 2008, it became the second (after Bagan Cybertech) privately owned Internet service provider in Myanmar.
In December 2010 the company was the first Myanmar ICT/telecom company to get ISO9001:2008 "Quality Management System" certificate, from SGS Myanmar.
Owners
The company is co-owned by Toe Naing Mann and Aung Thet Mann (a.k.a. Shwe Mann Ko Ko), sons of the military regime'sState Peace and Development Council
The State Peace and Development Council was the official name of the military regime of Burma , which seized power in 1988. On 30 March 2011, Senior General Than Shwe signed a decree to officially dissolve the Council....
#3 general Shwe Mann
Shwe Mann
Thura Shwe Mann is joint chief of staff of the Burmese Armed Forces, and was the third-highest ranking member of the State Peace and Development Council, after Than Shwe and Maung Aye. He graduated in 1969 from the Defence Services Academy, Intake 11. He was promoted to major in 1988...
Since they are persons related to the government of Myanmar, their activities in the European Union
European Union
The European Union is an economic and political union of 27 independent member states which are located primarily in Europe. The EU traces its origins from the European Coal and Steel Community and the European Economic Community , formed by six countries in 1958...
are restricted and their assets are subject to be frozen.
Business
Prepaid internet cards fo access to wireless internet at a number of hotspots were introduced by Red Link in December 2009.In 2009, the company announced the expected launch internet radio
Internet radio
Internet radio is an audio service transmitted via the Internet...
from the portals enjoy.com.mm and enjoy.net.mm.
In September 2010 Red Link was among 6 providers allowed to launch high-speed fiber optics internet services in Yangon. The company introduced the service in Yadanabon
Yadanabon
Yadanabon is a name of Mandalay, and may refer to:* Mandalay, Myanmar* Mandalay Gazette, a monthly journal published in Los Angeles, California* Yadanabon Cyber City, an ICT park near Mandalay...
in March 2010 and in Mandalay
Mandalay
Mandalay is the second-largest city and the last royal capital of Burma. Located north of Yangon on the east bank of the Irrawaddy River, the city has a population of one million, and is the capital of Mandalay Region ....
in June 2010.
Other services include web hosting, IP solutions, satellite solutions, VoIP, IPTV
IPTV
Internet Protocol television is a system through which television services are delivered using the Internet protocol suite over a packet-switched network such as the Internet, instead of being delivered through traditional terrestrial, satellite signal, and cable television formats.IPTV services...
, domain name
Domain name
A domain name is an identification string that defines a realm of administrative autonomy, authority, or control in the Internet. Domain names are formed by the rules and procedures of the Domain Name System ....
services, for individual and corporate customers.