T-Mobile launched its 3G network in Zlin and Hradec Kralove
Public 28.07.2010 in category Press News / Services, Pricing, Handsets
- Extended network coverage in Prague
- New users can try mobile internet free of charge
Prague, 28 July 2010 - T-Mobile's 3G network has reached two more cities: beginning today, the operator starts offering high-speed mobile internet access in Hradec Kralove and Zlin. Following Prague, Plzen, Brno, Ceske Budejovice, Olomouc and Pardubice, one of the most world's advanced 3G networks is now available in eight cities in the Czech Republic.
High-speed mobile internet is now available to 87% of the residents of Hradec Kralove and to more 75% of the residents of Zlin. New as well as existing clients can try this new service free of charge. When ordering the Surf+ or Surf&Mail+ add-on, contract customers can browse the internet for one month free of charge. For users of prepaid Twist cards, the operator has prepared a free two-week trial of the Twist Surf+ service. The offer applies to the first activation of these bundles.
Today, T-Mobile has also extended and enhanced the current network coverage in the capital city: 68% of the residents of Prague have now the 3G icon displayed on their mobile phones.
T-Mobile uses the Nokia Siemens Networks technology based on the HSPA standard, which theoretically enables download speeds of up to 14.4 Mbps.
This summer, 3G services will also be extended to other regional towns. Residents of Usti nad Labem, Liberec, Ostrava and Karlovy Vary will enjoy fast mobile internet access by the end of September. In total, thirty major towns in the Czech Republic should be covered by the end of this year.
About the Company
T-Mobile Czech Republic has been operating in the Czech market since 1996. As of 30 September 2011, almost 5.4 million customers were using T-Mobile services.
T-Mobile operates a public mobile communications network on the GSM and UMTS standards. Since 1 January 2008, T-Mobile has been offering fixed data and voice telecommunications services. In 2009, T-Mobile extended its portfolio to include ICT services and, since November 2010, the operator also offers the T-Mobile TV satellite television service.
T-Mobile has always focused on the quality of offered services. Independent tests have repeatedly confirmed that T-Mobile is the quality leader in 2G and 3G (UMTS FDD) data services, as well as in GSM voice services.
Since its establishment, the company has placed emphasis on excellent customer service and proper conduct towards business partners, employees and the environment. T-Mobile has received, among other awards, the VIA Bona 2009 award for the involvement of its employees in philanthropic and volunteer activities.
T-Mobile is a member of the international telecommunications group Deutsche Telekom. Thanks to the group’s international presence, customers can count on the worldwide availability of their favourite services and enjoy uniform, favourable prices of calls when abroad.
For more information about the company, please visit t-press.cz or www.t-mobile.cz.

