February 13, 2012 – Helsinki & St. Petersburg: Digia RUS, the Russian branch of the Finnish software company Digia, has completed the development of a special mobile banking application for smartphones running the Symbian^3 operating system.

Alfa-Bank is the largest private bank in Russia. The company has 442 offices and bank branches in Russia and abroad. To improve its quality and convenience of its services, Alfa-bank provides the Alpha-Mobile service for its customers, which gives the possibility of using mobile devices to manage funds in the accounts, make payments and transfers, find necessary information about ATMs, branches, exchange rates, accounts and much more.

The Alpha-Mobile application has earlier been available for iOS and Android devices. Digia developed the application for Symbian^3 smartphones, that are common in Russia. This enables also the users of Symbian OS smartphones to activate the Alpha-Mobile banking service.

"The Alpha-Mobile application is popular among Alfa-Banks’s customers. Developing the application further was a logical step in the service extension. As a known supplier of modern, high-quality applications for mobile devices, Digia was happy to comply with the project. The Symbian^3 version of the Alpha-Mobile application can now be downloaded from the Nokia OVI App Store”, said CEO Michael Mogilevsky from Digia RUS.

For more information, please contact:

Michael Mogilevsky
CEO, Digia RUS
Tel. +7 (812) 6550340 
Email: Michael.Mogilevsky@digia.com