Cosmote
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OTE, the Greek incumbent largely controlled by Deutsche Telekom, is planning to spend €3 billion over the next five years delivering fibre to three million households.
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Swisscom has switched off its 2G mobile services after 28 years — but Greece’s Cosmote has gone one better and said it will switch off 3G by the end of 2021.
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Trials conducted by Deutsche Telekom, Cosmote and Ericsson have used W-band frequency for wireless backhaul for the first time.
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Greece has awarded 5G spectrum to three operators in an auction that raised US$453.78 million (€372.26 million).
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The Hellenic Telecommunications and Post Commission (EETT) has launched Greece’s tender to award frequencies to operate the country’s 5G networks.
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The government of Romania has approved the sale of the former Romtelecom to Orange, according to reports from the country.