VOLIA — Competitive Advantages

	Connection Threshold	Most Frequent Speed	Payment	Connection Time
Volia	$1.8 — if you rent the modem	up to 38000 Kbps	From 0.005 UAH/Mb regardless of connection speed	Immediate connection - 1 day, regular - 2-3 days
Dial-Up	$20	up to 56 Kbps	Instead of the traffic, you pay for the time you spend online	1 day
Leased lines (Ethernet)	$300	up to 10000 Kbps	Monthly Fee	From several days to 1 month
ADSL	$50-70	64—2048 Kbps, depending on the tariff plan cost	Starting with 0.02 UAH/Mb, depending on connection speed	From several days to several weeks
WiMAX	$200	128—2048 Kbps, depending on the tariff plan and the weather conditions	Monthly fee from $60	From several days to one month
GPRS/EDGE	$120	9,6—115,2 Kbps, depending on the location and weather conditions	Starting with 0.05 UAH/Mb, depends on the tariff plan of the carrier	1 day
3G	$190	256—2410 Kbps, depending on the location and weather conditions	Starting with 0.1 UAH/Mb, depends on the tariff plan of the carrier	1 day

	Connection Method	Equipment	Re- connection	TV
Volia	ТV-cable	Cable modem	yes	yes
Dial-Up	Telephone line (busy during connection)	Phone modem	If telephone communication is available	no
Leased lines (Ethernet)	Twisted pair wire or fiber optic cable	Network card	no	no
WiMAX	Radio	Radio modem + outdoor transceiver	no	no
ADSL	Phone line or twisted pair wire	ADSL-modem	no	no
GPRS/EDGE	Radio	Mobile phone, data-cable, IR port or Bluetooth	yes, within the mobile phone carrier coverage	no
3G	Radio	Mobile phone, data-cable, IR port or Bluetooth	yes, within the mobile phone carrier coverage	no