S-Fone
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| Type | Private |
| Founded | July 1, 2003 |
| Headquarters |  Hochiminh City, Vietnam |
| Industry | Communications Services |
| Products | CDMA |
| Website | www.sfone.com.vn |
S-Fone is the fourth largest mobile communication operator Vietnam that uses the CDMA technology. Founded on 01st July, 2003 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. It is the trademark of S-Telecom (CDMA Mobile Phone Center) (a joint venture between Saigon Postel Corp. and Korea SLD Telecom). As of the start of 2005 breaking the old rule of the calls fee from 10 second to 1 second (6+1)7, S-Fone has 1,500,000 to 1,800,000 subscribers.
[edit] Achievement
S-Fone is the first national cellular mobile phone network using CDMA in Vietnam (followed by EVN Telecom and HT Mobile). October 9, 2006, S-Fone officially launched CDMA 2000 1x EV-DO value added services for the first time in Vietnam: VOD/MOD (Video, TV on demand, music on demand) and Mobile Internet (enabling internet access for PCs and laptops via S-Fone network) beginning in Ho Chi Minh city, Hanoi, Da Nang, Hai Phong and Can Tho.
