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VEON’s Banglalink Leads 3G Phase-out, Deepening its Focus on 4G

Retrieved on: 
Donnerstag, Mai 9, 2024

The 3G phase out follows extensive investment by Banglalink in next generation 4G networks to provide high-quality nationwide connectivity and accelerate the use of digital services.

Key Points: 
  • The 3G phase out follows extensive investment by Banglalink in next generation 4G networks to provide high-quality nationwide connectivity and accelerate the use of digital services.
  • The operator is recognized for the provision of fastest 4G service in the country, winning the Ookla® Speedtest Award™ for four consecutive years.
  • “As Bangladesh’s Digital Operator, our goal is to deliver seamless connectivity and innovative services to our customers,“ explains Erik Aas, CEO of Banglalink.
  • “By reallocating more resources to 4G, we will take the customer experience to new heights and enhance our customers' 4G experiences.

T-Mobile Upgrades "Smartphone Equality"

Retrieved on: 
Donnerstag, April 11, 2024

Over nearly a decade, Smartphone Equality customers continue to prove that payment history has as much value as a high credit score.

Key Points: 
  • Over nearly a decade, Smartphone Equality customers continue to prove that payment history has as much value as a high credit score.
  • T-Mobile recognizes that customers’ payment history is, in fact, the best predictor of their credit worthiness.
  • With this latest update to Smartphone Equality, millions more people get access to even better deals than before.
  • Fastest based on median, overall combined 5G speeds according to analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data for Q4 2023.

SPECTRUM MOBILE LAUNCHES INNOVATIVE ANYTIME UPGRADE AND NEW LOW-COST DEVICE PROTECTION PLAN

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Dienstag, April 9, 2024

STAMFORD, Conn., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Spectrum today announced the launch of two new features, delivering Spectrum Mobile customers more value, control and peace of mind. Anytime Upgrade, which is now included in the Spectrum Mobile1 Unlimited Plus data plan at no extra cost, allows new and existing customers to upgrade their phones whenever they want, as many times as they want, eliminating the traditional wait times and condition requirements associated with phone upgrades. Delivering even more value, Spectrum's new Mobile Repair and Replacement Plan offers customers device protection at a more affordable rate than competitors2.

Key Points: 
  • Delivering even more value, Spectrum's new Mobile Repair and Replacement Plan offers customers device protection at a more affordable rate than competitors2.
  • With Anytime Upgrade, Spectrum is the first mobile provider to include this level of freedom within a rate plan.
  • While some other carriers offer early upgrades, Anytime Upgrade allows Unlimited Plus customers to get the latest device anytime without traditional waiting periods3 or early upgrade fees, providing unparalleled choice and flexibility.
  • The plan improves upon previous offerings, making device protection accessible to all Spectrum Mobile customers within 30 days of purchase, now including customers in New York state and those who bring their own device.

Virtual Internet Announces Virtual 5G Service Provider Control

Retrieved on: 
Montag, April 8, 2024

Virtual 5G --The Global 5G Cloud

Key Points: 
  • SINGAPORE and SAN JOSE, Calif., April 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Virtual Internet has announced Virtual 5G Service Provider Control, enabling V5G Users with the insight to manage the Service Provider and Device selections.
  • Virtual 5G uniquely delivers Global 5G service over any service provider network, even when the underlying Service Provider connection is not 5G, to End User devices that are also not 5G.
  • Virtual 5G Service Provider Control enables gathering Android hardware data and valuable insights into your device's operations, enabling Virtual 5G users to make selections that troubleshoot service provider issues and optimize performance.
  • Virtual 5G and Virtual 5G Service Provider Control can be the difference in successfully reaching charging resources in time.

Solid year and fourth quarter for Telenor

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Mittwoch, Februar 7, 2024

Telenor ended last year strongly with solid top-line growth and strong cash flow both in the fourth quarter and for the full year.

Key Points: 
  • Telenor ended last year strongly with solid top-line growth and strong cash flow both in the fourth quarter and for the full year.
  • Service revenues for the fourth quarter were NOK 16.1 billion, up 4.9 per cent compared with the same period last year.
  • "The fourth quarter was yet another strong quarter for Telenor," continues Brekke.
  • In the fourth quarter alone, Telenor stopped around 300 million attempts at digital crime against Norwegian customers, which is an increase of around 30 percent compared to the previous quarter.

T-Mobile’s Network is Big Game Ready

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Dienstag, Januar 30, 2024

It’s the perfect example of how T-Mobile’s network is built to handle Vegas crowds.

Key Points: 
  • It’s the perfect example of how T-Mobile’s network is built to handle Vegas crowds.
  • Here's how T-Mobile is supporting the Big Game with its permanent upgrades inside Allegiant Stadium:
    62 iDAS sectors inside the stadium with 3 sectors covering the field, covering the entire stadium with Ultra Capacity 5G.
  • T-Mobile is the leader in 5G, delivering the country’s largest, fastest and most awarded 5G network .
  • The Un-carrier’s 5G network covers more than 330 million people across two million square miles — more square miles than AT&T and Verizon combined.

Governor Justice and T-Mobile Announce $200+ Million in Completed Network Upgrades for West Virginia

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Freitag, Januar 19, 2024

Now, partly a result of T-Mobile investments, West Virginia is on an upward trajectory.

Key Points: 
  • Now, partly a result of T-Mobile investments, West Virginia is on an upward trajectory.
  • One recent study showed a 66 percent increase in median download speeds in West Virginia from 2022 to 2023 alone!
  • "West Virginia's journey towards improved connectivity is a testament to the power of collaboration,” said Governor Justice.
  • In 2021, T-Mobile doubled down on its commitment to West Virginia when it finalized its acquisition of Shentel Wireless, one of the primary mobile service providers in West Virginia.

Metronet Named Fastest and Most Reliable Internet Service Provider in Iowa

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Donnerstag, Januar 18, 2024

“With our ever-growing need for internet that performs above and beyond our needs, Metronet is proud to consistently deliver our reliability and 100% fiber optic speeds to Iowa residents,” said Dave Heimbach, Metronet President and CEO.

Key Points: 
  • “With our ever-growing need for internet that performs above and beyond our needs, Metronet is proud to consistently deliver our reliability and 100% fiber optic speeds to Iowa residents,” said Dave Heimbach, Metronet President and CEO.
  • “Our best-in-class technology allows us to power our customers' lives with an internet connection that surpasses their needs and a service provider that they can rely on for everyday living, working from home, and for all of life’s special moments.”
    Ookla® Speedtest Intelligence® ranked Metronet as both the fastest and most reliable internet service provider in Ames and Bettendorf.
  • Metronet was also recognized for its fastest internet speeds in Davenport and Nevada and the most reliable internet speeds in Waterloo, Sioux City, Clive, Des Moines, Johnston, Urbandale, and Ankeny.
  • As a leading fiber optic internet provider, Metronet and its affiliates provide ultra-high-speed 100% fiber optic internet speeds to more than 250 communities throughout 16 states.

Metronet Named Fastest and Most Reliable Internet Service Provider in St. Joseph

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Donnerstag, Januar 18, 2024

Metronet, the nation’s largest independently owned 100% fiber optic provider, today announced Metronet has the “Fastest Internet with the most Reliable Speeds in St. Joseph” thanks to its state-of-the-art, multi-gigabit infrastructure that serves residents and businesses throughout the community.

Key Points: 
  • Metronet, the nation’s largest independently owned 100% fiber optic provider, today announced Metronet has the “Fastest Internet with the most Reliable Speeds in St. Joseph” thanks to its state-of-the-art, multi-gigabit infrastructure that serves residents and businesses throughout the community.
  • We understand the need for both speed and reliability, and we’re proud to have been recognized as the fastest and most reliable internet service provider in St. Joseph for our commitment to bridging communities to the future through ultra-high-speed internet,” said Joe Salerno, Metronet Sr. Director of Business Development.
  • “Our 100% fiber optic network is built to bring your family the ultra-fast and reliable internet service you want and deserve.”
    As a leading fiber optic internet provider, Metronet and its affiliates provide ultra-high-speed 100% fiber optic internet speeds to more than 250 communities throughout 16 states.
  • *Fastest internet claims are based on the analysis provided by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data for median download and upload speeds in St. Joseph Q4 2023.

EQS-News: Study on the frequency situation on the German mobile communications market shows: Adequate spectrum for the operation of four networks remains available

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Mittwoch, Januar 17, 2024

Study on the frequency situation on the German mobile communications market shows: Adequate spectrum for the operation of four networks remains available

Key Points: 
  • Study on the frequency situation on the German mobile communications market shows: Adequate spectrum for the operation of four networks remains available
    The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
  • A study requested by 1&1 and conducted by the international consulting firm Aetha Consulting – “The Frequency Situation in Germany Ahead of the Upcoming Frequency Allocation 2024/25” – sheds light on the frequency situation on the German mobile communications market.
  • During the consultation process, the BNetzA received statements of position from companies, politicians, associations, authorities, municipal networks and other market players.
  • “If we are treated fairly, we are also open to alternative procedures for frequency allocation – including the extension of frequency rights.