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Beware: Black Friday and Christmas are prime opportunities for online fraudsters

For online fraudsters, the end of the year is like a crowded bus for pickpockets

Black Friday and the Christmas gift shopping season traditionally bring the biggest online shopping rush of the year. E-commerce has seen explosive growth in recent years, and the number of orders typically peaks during the end-of-year promotions and weeks leading up to the festive season. The ease and speed of online shopping, however, means great opportunities not only for shoppers, but also for online fraudsters. But there is a solution.

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More than half of Hungarians have realized at least one of their childhood dreams

Aspirations and inspirations: recent research inspired by the film “We Are Azahriah”

Travel, wealth, career and hobbies. Most Hungarians have aspirations in these areas that they would like to achieve in the future, according to a recent nationally representative survey by Yettel. In its research, inspired by the film “We Are Azahriah”, the mobile operator mapped current and childhood dreams and found that one in ten young people in their twenties dream of fame.

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Yettel boosts educational effectiveness through robotics

Mobile operator expands its robotics education initiative, schools can apply for free robotics kits
 
The preparation and application period for the 2024/2025 ProSuli robotics competition has started. New schools and robotics teams are invited to apply for the nationwide event, whose winners can participate in an international competition. Newcomers and beginner teams will be supported with online tutorials and consultation, and every school can apply for free LEGO robotics kits from Yettel.

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Hégető Honorka Awards granted for the 20th time

Winners include journalists of Telex, 24.hu, RTL and Szabad Európa

This year, the Hégető Honorka Award program was organised for the 20th time with 83 video and photo entries of which the jury selected five videos and one photo for the award, and Yettel granted a special award to one video. This year’s awards went to journalists of Telex, 24.hu, RTL and Szabad Európa.

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Hungarians plan to spend HUF 77,000 on Christmas presents this year

We prefer to meet our loved ones in person at Christmas, but we are increasingly buying presents online, on which we plan to spend around six thousand forints more this year than the year before, according to a recent national representative survey on Christmas habits conducted by Yettel. When we receive presents, we like to be surprised, but if we are the giver, we are happier if we know what the other person wants. This is the fifth year that Yettel has surveyed Hungarians’ Christmas communication, celebration and gift-giving habits, as well as their use of social media to celebrate and communicate at Christmas.[1]

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Well-priced, unlimited domestic mobile internet available through year-end – try it free for 7 days

Yettel extends availability of Yepp’s discounted monthly fee and introduces new free trial period

Launched in July this year, Yepp is an all-digital tariff revolutionising the mobile experience. It offers unlimited domestic mobile internet, which can be activated in up to 10 minutes via a mobile app without the need to visit a shop or make any personal interaction. The operator is now extending the discounted monthly fee for this brand new concept until 6 January 2025, and is also offering a 7-day free trial period for new orders.
 

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Yettel unveils future shop design

New accessibility function to be introduced

Yettel shops of the future were unveiled in Budapest, Belgrade and Sofia at the same time. The new concept redefines not only the time spent in the shop, but in some cases also the customer journey. Hungarian creators have brought the unique ideas of the Czech design studio Bradka to life for the first time at KÖKI Shopping Centre, introducing a new level of immediacy and accessibility.

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VIVO smartphones and Cyber Weeks at Yettel

Exclusive handsets and special promotion announced

Yettel is the first mobile operator to launch VIVO’s latest smartphones in Hungary as an exclusive partner. The V40 and V40 SE models will be launched from November, with further special offers available to customers during the Cyber Weeks.

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“Secretly, we’re learning to fly” – Zsófi Kemény and György Dragomán also showed what digital freedom means to them Well-known creators show what unlimited freedom is about

Creators need a constant source of inspiration in art. Sight, visual impressions and words have played an important role in creation since prehistoric times. Some well-known artists, such as the poet Miklós Radnóti or the painter Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka, were often inspired by nature. This time, contemporary creators from the fields of literature, slam poetry, visual arts and fashion demonstrated how they can transcend time and distance and turn their source of inspiration into a work of art through digital freedom.

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PPF Group press release: PPF closes a major transaction and forms a partnership with e&, a global technology group

PPF Group (“PPF”) has successfully concluded the previously announced sale of 50% plus one share in PPF Telecom Group’s (“PPF Telecom”) assets in Bulgaria, Hungary, Serbia and Slovakia, to Emirates Telecommunication Group Company ("e&"). Leveraging PPF Telecom’s expertise, the transaction results in the formation of e& PPF Telecom Group (“e& PPF Telecom”), a partnership between PPF and e& that seeks to build a major player in the telecommunications sector across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE).

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