since 2007 «veon armenia» has been consistently developing broadband internet access services by adsl technology - hi-line, and in march, 2012 the company brought into commercial operation internet access service by fttb technology - hi-line optic, the inhabitants of the city gyumri were the first to whom the service became available. in 2008 «veon armenia» became the first armenian mobile operator to launch 3g network. beeline 3g network covers more than one hundred and fifty armenian settlements with population of more than 2,9 million.