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Summer is a time to relax after the past busy months, to hit the beaches, festivals or head to the seaside. Either way, one thing is for sure: you don’t leave your mobile phone at home. The risk of handset breakdowns and accidents can increase when you’re travelling or relaxing. Yettel has put together 5 tips to keep your device safe in the summer, because it’s just as important to look after your handset as it is to look after yourself.

The event will showcase the M2M projects and services of Hungarian and international companies

On 25 and 26 May 2022, MOHAnet Mobilsystems Zrt. will organize the trade show, conference and competition of IoT solutions for the second time. The Yettel IoT Live Show will feature 26 Hungarian and international companies including Yettel, Albacomp and Konica Minolta demonstrating their smart solutions at the UP Event Space in Újpest, Budapest. A highlight of the event will be the IoT Grand Prize awarded to the best M2M project by a professional jury.

Yettel customers using mobile payment solutions get valuable prizes or a credit to their mobile account balance

Aiming to promote card-free, safe and fast mobile payment, Yettel offers payment solutions for convenience services and digital content on the Yettel Pay platform.

Yettel is the first operator in Hungary to launch 5G-based home internet service for consumers. The communication campaign accompanying the launch of the new service is centred around the concept of balance. The campaign starts with a commercial created using exciting technical solutions on 5 May.

The new technology capable of replacing fixed-line internet brings one of the most promising 5G business models and use cases ever to the Hungarian consumer market

In Hungary, Yettel is the first operator to launch a consumer home internet service based on 5G technology. Further expanding the range of the operator’s home services, Yettel OtthonNet Pro provides unlimited data and a speed common to fixed-line networks. Under the launch campaign, customers signing a loyalty contract can test the OtthonNet Pro service for 6 months without a monthly fee and without commitment.

Sustainability Week to feature national collection campaign highlighting the importance of recycling

This year’s Sustainability Week will feature a used battery and mobile phone collection competition for primary school students and educational institutions. The competition increasingly popular from year to year attracted 183 schools from across the country last year. Students collected more than 9,000 mobile phones and e-gadgets and nearly 23,000 kg of batteries for recycling. This year, the competition will take place between 25 April and 25 May 2022.

Operator announces new generation of M2M communication technology and unlimited business mobile tariff plans

Yettel has announced three innovations developed for the B2B market. Business Prime is a brand-new tariff portfolio tailored to SMB needs offering unlimited service, accelerated customer service and combinable handset discounts. The other two technology innovations open new opportunities in machine-to-machine (M2M) communication.

Customers can now have the cost of their BKK tickets charged to their mobile phone bill

Paperless solution for occasional journeys

The line tickets and time-based (30- and 90-minute) digital tickets of Budapest Transport Center (BKK) have been added to the range of services available with the Yettel Wallet app. Time-based tickets enable customers to change BKK lines several times and travel both ways within the specified time slot. Using time-based tickets, any journey started within the validity period can be completed within Budapest, even if it takes longer than 30 or 90 minutes. Tickets can be purchased in a simple and convenient transaction using the Yettel Wallet app with the cost charged to customers’ mobile phone bill. With the digital solution available without a convenience fee, even occasional journeys become completely paperless.

The new function is headed by Loránd Várkonyi

Upon the launch of the new brand, Yettel has set up its Customer Experience Department headed by Loránd Várkonyi. Through the active and extensive contribution of the new department, the mobile operator wants to elevate customer satisfaction to a higher level, a key goal of the new brand.

Yettel Hungary provides a paid day off to volunteering employees joining humanitarian organizations to help mitigate the war crisis. On the day selected for the initiative, Yettel employees will share information, provide guidance, distribute food, do packing and packaging at the sites designated by the Hungarian Red Cross and the Hungarian Reformed Church Aid. Volunteers with a car will also be involved in transportation efforts.