The “Internet” service can provide life:) subscribers with mobile Internet access using a handset, possibility to send / receive e-mails, surf over web-sites, use ICQ and etc.

The service is based on the GPRS technology¹ (packet data transmission technology for GSM mobile network), which enables data transfer rate of more than 115 Kbit/s. In practice, however, the rate can be lower due to several reasons such as: the distance from the base station, residential buildings, type of handset and etc. Typically, the data transfer rate is about 50 Kbit/s².

How to use the service?

“Internet” service settings for handset:

APN (APN): internet.life.com.by
IP: leave blank
Name: leave blank
Password: leave blank
Proxy-server settings: not required

To use the handset as a modem the following settings are required:

APN (APN): internet.life.com.by
IP: leave blank
Name: leave blank
Password: leave blank
Proxy-server settings: not required

Create the appropriate network connection3 on a PC and indicate *99# or *99***1# as a dialed number. If necessary set the following initialization string in the modem properties:

AT + CGDCONT = 1, "IP", "internet.life.com.by"

Notes:
¹ Average speed in the coverage area of life:) GPRS network is 30-35 Kbit/s;
² Phone must support GPRS;
³ It is necessary to have a handset installed as a modem on the PC.