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Internet curbs in Moscow spark rush for pagers, radios and paper maps

Residents of the Russian capital are increasingly buying older communication tools that allow them to stay connected as ...

Moscow’s Internet Outages Drive Sales of Pagers and Paper Maps

Sales of offline communication gear and paper maps surged in Moscow as residents adapt to repeated mobile internet ...

Pagers and paper maps are making a comeback in Moscow – and no, it's not a retro trend

For roughly the past week, mobile internet across central Moscow and parts of St. Petersburg has been intermittently failing.