telecommunications Vodafone: We fulfill the central mobile network expansion obligation A transmission mast for the 5G mobile communications standard for telephony and the Internet. photo © Soeren Stache/dpa-Zentralbild/dpa By the end of December, at least 98 percent of households are to be supplied with bandwidths of at least 100 megabits. Vodafone has now achieved the goal. There is still a need to catch up in other areas. According to its own statements, the cell phone network operator Vodafone fulfilled a...
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First the Germany boss gone and now also the boss of the British parent company. At the telecommunications group Vodafone, things are anything but smooth. Hannes Ametsreiter, who managed the British business in Germany, left in July. At the turn of the year, his boss Nick Read will succeed him.After the announcement of bad quarterly figures in mid-November, he had announced an austerity program that was intended to reduce costs by one billion euros by 2026. But just three weeks...
AFP, published on Monday, December 05, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. Vodafone announced on Monday the departure of its managing director Nick Read at the end of the month after four years at the head of the British telecommunications group, without giving a reason but in a context of poor performance.In a press release, the group specifies that Nick Read, aged 58, is also resigning from the board of directors (CA) but will remain an advisor to the CA until March...
Tens of thousands of kilometers by car, on foot, by train, data from millions of mobile phone users - above all the testers commissioned by the magazine Connectbut also those of the magazine chip go to great lengths to determine which wireless carrier is doing the best job. Deutsche Telekom was the winner in both tests again this year, but the competition consisting of Vodafone and Telefónica/O2 is getting closer and closer to the former state monopoly.This is also good...
"Connect" mobile network test 12,000 kilometers in search of reception: only one mobile network provider is "outstanding" On the go, little is more important than good reception when you are dependent on your smartphone. (icon picture) © Aleksandar Nakic / Getty Images The annual mobile network test by "Connect" has been completed. All German providers have reason to be happy - the winner can even be happy about the top mark for the first time. For the 29th time the...
When the monthly data volume is used up, you quickly realize how useless a smartphone is without a reasonably fast data connection - almost everything runs over the Internet. Standing without a data network, that can also happen when you are traveling in one of the still far too numerous white spots in Germany. This is the name of areas in which it is usually possible to make phone calls, but where there is no internet connection via the mobile...
Home pageconsumerCreated: 11/19/2022, 4:45 amOf: Sophia LotherSplitMassive mobile phone interference paralyzes the network. How could this happen? O2 releases new information.Update from Friday, November 18, 6:30 p.m.: Now it is clear what triggered the massive disruption in O2 mobile communications. The parent company Telefonica said on its website: "As part of construction work at a central network location, around 4 p.m. yesterday afternoon there was an interruption in the supply line to a voice system at the location that is...
Home pageconsumerCreated: 11/18/2022, 5:21 p.mOf: Sophia LotherSplitA serious mobile phone disruption caused a stir among many users. Now O2 has good news.+++ 10:04 p.m.: The consequences of the massive mobile phone disruption were devastating. In addition to O2, numerous other operators such as Telekom, Vodafone, 1&1 and Alditalk were overwhelmed by fault reports. Now the situation seems to have calmed down a bit. “The current disruption to telephony in our network has been almost completely resolved. With a few exceptions,...
Cellular Provider Germany-wide interference in cell phone networks fixed No more connection - in Germany the complaints about failed telephone connections increased. © Finn Hafemann / Getty Images Massive disruptions have made it difficult for O2 customers to make calls. Now the provider reports that the problems have been resolved. Complaints had accumulated throughout Germany that all mobile phone providers were disrupted when making calls. The portal "allfaults" indicated that the reports at O2, Vodafone and Telekom were equally affected....