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Student-programmed robots, international qualification, and schools from over 40 municipalities – welcome to the 2025 ProSuli Robotics Competition

For the third year in a row, Yettel’s ProSuli program is hosting one of Hungary’s largest digital competitions: the ProSuli Robotics Competition. Serving as the official national qualifier for the Robotex International competition, this event offers more than just national recognition – the winning team will represent Hungary at one of the world’s leading student robotics contests, held in Tallinn this November.

As a responsible corporate citizen, Yettel has decided to alleviate the inflationary burden on consumers by offering a time-limited discount on certain postpaid consumer tariff plans.

The Balaton Crossing is an integral part of the summer sports program in Hungary, attracting more than 10,000 people every year. Although swimming the 5.2 kilometres may seem shocking at first, you don’t have to be a competitive athlete to do it. But what kind of swimming experience do you need, when and how do you start training? And how to stay motivated for months on end? It’s not too late to prepare for this year’s Balaton Crossing.  Here are some useful tips to help you plan in a responsible way.

“Kibontó”, Yettel’s video series, now available in podcast format, is back with a new concept. The first episode of the series, which will debut on 26 March, has already been filmed in the mobile operator’s own studio in the Yettel House. Viewers and listeners will be able to learn about technology trends, business solutions and gain a deeper insight into some new developments.

Yettel and Wolt launch joint convenience service

Yettel is making its products and services available through a new channel. It is the first Hungarian mobile operator to offer prepaid mobile phones, prepaid SIM cards and a range of accessories from its shops via the Wolt app.

Results confirmed by NMHH measurements
 
Yettel has the fastest 4G and 5G mobile internet networks in Hungary, according to network measurement results published by the National Media and Infocommunications Authority (NMHH) on the szelessav.net website on 11 March 2025, based on aggregate national average download and upload speeds. Having spent almost HUF 100 billion on modernising its mobile network between 2020 and 2024, the telco company will launch high-speed 5G service at its 1,000th base station in a few days’ time, and has earmarked another tens of billions of HUF for further development in Hungary by 2028.  

Yettel and Óbuda University continue scholarship program for female talent
 
Three out of four Hungarians have someone in their lives who inspires them, and 8 out of 10 of these people are Hungarian role models, according to a recent representative survey. Most of the time, it is the motivation and perseverance of role models that appeals to Hungarians, but intelligence is also an important factor, and for Generation Z, success. The survey shows a need for more inspiring figures in healthcare and education, while younger generations also emphasize nurturing home-grown talent in IT and technology. This is supported by joint scholarship program between Yettel and Óbuda University that is to be continued as Yettel announced on International Women’s Day.

Young footballers invited to a special event at Yettel Hungary’s headquarters witnessed a truly historic moment in Hungarian football. Manchester City’s Premier League Trophy and the prestigious Community Shield visited Törökbálint for a day, where students from the local Football Academy were able to admire the relics live.

AI is transforming education - ProSuli’s new training course provides practical skills
 
Challenge or opportunity? According to a recent UK survey, teachers are aware of generative artificial intelligence (AI), but many are not using it at all and feel a lack of training in the new technology. In Hungary, the use of AI in education is still in its infancy, but there is a growing demand from teachers to learn how to use the platform effectively. In response to this need, Yettel’s ProSuli program offers practical online AI training for teachers, who can learn not only the basics of the technology, but also how to use of AI to plan lessons and simplify administration.

Local football students can admire Manchester City’s trophy
 
In just a few days’ time, a historic event will take place at Yettel’s headquarters: the original Premier League Trophy, the most prestigious award in English football, currently held by Manchester City, will be on display. For one day, the event will also feature the prestigious Community Shield, also won by Manchester City.