O2 Slovakia introduced important progress in increasing the protection of its 5G community to 70.1 p.c of the nation’s inhabitants by the tip of December 2023, up from 37 p.c a 12 months earlier, i.e., on the finish of December 2022. Over the 12 months 2023, O2 Slovakia launched 5G companies in 819 new websites, taking the community to a complete of 1,009 websites.
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Modernising Infrastructure
In a press launch, O2 stated it isn’t solely considerably increasing the protection of the 5G community but additionally modernising the complete community infrastructure, resulting in improved connection high quality for patrons.
The community modernisation, coupled with the introduced shutdown of the 3G community, the utilisation of freed frequencies, and the deliberate infrastructure sharing with a companion operator, is anticipated to assist O2 construct essentially the most fashionable cell community, in accordance with the official launch.
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“The 12 months 2023 at O2 was undoubtedly additionally about constructing essentially the most fashionable 5G community. Throughout the 12 months, we managed to cowl greater than 800 new places and improve protection from 37 p.c to greater than 70 p.c of the inhabitants in Slovakia. Even in 2024, we’ll give attention to enhancing the standard of our community infrastructure. Together with the introduced switch-off of the outdated 3G know-how, we’re modernising our quickest community, and on the similar time, we’ll progressively deliver a high-speed connection sign to areas the place it has been lacking to this point,” stated O2 Slovakia.
O2 Slovakia 5G
O2 Slovakia highlighted that the 5G community gives benefits, together with high quality calls and a secure and quick information connection. Prospects can expertise higher information utilization, together with making calls, listening to music, or watching motion pictures and movies.
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O2 famous that to make use of the 5G community, prospects must be in a 5G protection space and have a suitable 5G machine. The telecom firm additionally talked about that the share of 5G gadgets on its community elevated throughout 2023, with 24.3 p.c of consumers utilizing a 5G machine in December 2023, in comparison with 14.6 p.c in December 2022.