On 20 June, Yettel will once again suspend data usage billing in celebration of its official prefix day. This means that domestic data usage will not be deducted from customers’ data allowances on that day. Speed limits will remain in effect as usual, but all data usage will be free of charge.
Richárd Deák is joining the leadership team at Yettel Hungary, where he will oversee the Digital Tribe (Digital Development Department). Richárd brings over fifteen years of experience in digital product development, e-commerce, and delivery. Throughout his career, he has led numerous international projects and professional teams. At Yettel, he will be in charge of designing and developing the company’s digital platforms.
The film will come to Max on 20 June
The film We Are Azahriah will be available for streaming on Max (soon to be rebranded HBO Max) from 20 June, bringing viewers a truly unique perspective on Azahriah’s rise to fame. One scene in the film, which premiered in cinemas last November, features a rather unusual “easter egg” that may lead to a surprise when watched with the help of digital extension.
This spring, Yettel and Wolt launched a joint pilot programme to make technology devices and mobile communication services available with the same speed and convenience that Wolt customers have come to expect when ordering food. Following a successful pilot, the programme is now being significantly expanded.
The benefits of swimming are well known, yet many people only take the plunge at the start of the summer season. A recent study surveyed Hungarian swimmers to learn about the positive physiological effects they experience, what or who motivates them in the sport, and what goes through their minds while covering longer distances. Among the findings: nearly half of swimmers think about their to-do lists even in the water.
Customer Experience & Market Insight Department Now Headed by Dániel Bálint
Dániel Bálint has been appointed to Customer Experience & Customer Market Insight Director at Yettel. He returns to the company with nearly 15 years of experience in telecoms, banking and pharmaceuticals, and will oversee the development of the digital customer experience and market insight efforts.
Nearly 21,000 young people completed the Big Student Internet Safety Test
Phishing, AI-manipulated content, digital detox, password security, and online harassment – these are just some of the topics young people were tested on in the Big Student Internet Safety Test (Nagy Diák TudatosNet Teszt), organised by Yettel ProSuli and DUE Media Network. Nearly 21,000 students took part, putting their online safety knowledge to the test. The answers revealed which concepts most respondents were familiar with and highlighted the areas where their knowledge could be improved. The finals of the multi-round national competition and the award ceremony took place in Budapest on 23 May. The winner was a secondary school student from Debrecen.
A new feature in the Yettel app makes city parking easier
Finding a parking space in the city centre is often time-consuming and frustrating. It not only creates challenges for drivers, but also contributes to traffic congestion and environmental pollution. Yettel is now introducing a new solution in Hungary with its AI-based parking assistant feature, designed to help users find available parking more quickly and efficiently through the company’s mobile app.
Yettel and the Museum of Fine Arts create classical art memes using digital technology
This year, the Museum of Fine Arts – Hungarian National Gallery and Yettel are bringing the popular Museum+ programme series to the public in a new, close cooperation. Together, they are also preparing a special event for the Night of Museums. As part of the initiative, a new innovation from the mobile operator transforms artwork into memes in an instant.
The widespread use, availability and speed of the internet are improving people’s access to education, health and public services, reducing the digital divide and enabling more people to actively participate in social and community life, increasingly dominated by the digital space. Thanks to the growing availability and versatility of internet services, people are doing more online and spend more time there. Today, you can download a 10 GB movie on fast mobile internet in less time than it takes for a USB stick to hit the ground after being dropped from a plane.