TIM launches Internet Pack Premium for EUR 299
Posted on February 20, 2012 |
TIM, Italian mobile operator has launched the Internet Pack Premium option. The package offers 12 months of internet browsing without limits of time or traffic and a dongle or 3G Wi-Fi modem at 42.2 Mbps, for EUR 299. The Internet Pack Without Limits, which is very similar in format, supplies an internet dongle at 14.4 Mbps for EUR 199, including 12 months of browsing.
Netia announces new mobile internet options
Posted on February 10, 2012 |
Netia, Polish operator has launched new mobile internet offers. The operator has added packages with limits of 10 GB and 20 GB of data and speeds of up to 4 Mbps. There is also an additional new service ‘Night Transfer’ added, which allows customers to make unlimited data transfers from 00:30 hr to 08:30 hr, without reducing the subscribed allowances. Night Transfer is offered only with the 10 and 20 GB options, for a surcharge of PLN 8 a month. The monthly subscription for the 10 GB service is PLN 61.90 for individual customers (PLN 51.90 net for business customers). For the 20 GB service, individual customers will pay PLN 91.90 and business customers PLN 74.90 net. With the new mobile internet options, Netia is also offering the Huawei E173 modem.
Telus launches LTE services
Posted on February 9, 2012 |
Telus, Canadian mobile operator has announced LTE services. The network is primarily available in Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area, Kitchener, Waterloo, Hamilton, Guelph, Belleville, Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec City, Halifax and Yellowknife. The company says that the coverage will reach 25 million people by the end of the year. Customers can access the high-speed network by buying the Samsung Galaxy Tab 8.9 LTE tablet, the LG Optimus LTE smartphone or the Novatel Ovation MC679 4G LTE Mobile Internet Key, available in Telus stores and online. The LTE-capable Samsung Galaxy Note will also be available from 14 February. Access will cost the same as on the 3G network, with no new rate plans or charges. Huawei is providing the radio access network for Telus and attended a launch ceremony with the operator and Canadian prime minister. Huawei also delivered the RAN for the LTE network recently launched by Bell Canada.
Orange Poland introduces new weekend prepaid packs
Posted on February 8, 2012 |
Orange Poland has expanded its offer of weekend packages for prepaid subscribers, adding packages including unlimited on-net calls and SMS. Each package, valid during six weekends, costs PLN 12.
Viva Bahrain introduces corporate SmartPhone packages
Posted on February 7, 2012 |
Viva Bahrain has introduced a number of SmartPhones for corporate users along with voice and data plans. There are two basic voice options, Viva Business 6 and Viva Business 15. These packages come with various benefits such as closed user groups (CUG) allowing free calls and SMS among employees, a built-in data bundle allowing internet and email access, call rates as low as BHD 0.15 per minute to any network in Bahrain, as well as a flat reduced rate when calling STC in Saudi Arabia. There is a business data package providing unlimited data via SmartPhones, giving access to business applications or allowing users to reply to clients’ and colleagues’ emails without incurring extra data charges. Business data add-ons are offered at BHD 5 for 4 GB or BHD 10 for the unlimited package. Business customers can select from several BlackBerry and iPhone models. The offer requires a 24-month contract.
