Technology & Telecom

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 30, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 30, 2024 – The second weekend of Oktoberfest saw a surge in mobile data usage, setting a new record on Telekom's network. Despite less-than-ideal weather, data volume on Saturday soared past 24 terabytes, surpassing even the first weekend's impressive figures. Telekom's network handled the increased traffic seamlessly, ensuring uninterrupted calls and data connections.

The 5G standard played a crucial role in this success, handling approximately 40% of the data traffic. This highlights the growing importance of 5G in supporting high-bandwidth activities like streaming and social media sharing, especially during large-scale events like Oktoberfest.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 30, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 30, 2024 – The Baskets@School project, a joint initiative by Deutsche Telekom, Telekom Baskets Bonn, and the City of Bonn, has achieved a new milestone with a record-breaking number of participants in its eighth year. The program, aimed at inspiring children's enthusiasm for sports and basketball, has seen a surge in interest, with 82 classes from 72 schools in Bonn and the surrounding area taking part. This marks the third consecutive year of record participation, surpassing last year's 68 schools and welcoming two schools to the program for the first time.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 30, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 30, 2024 – Deutsche Telekom is significantly ramping up its 5G network expansion, constructing an average of five new mobile sites every working day. In the past four weeks alone, the company has enhanced mobile communications at 535 locations, including 96 brand-new sites equipped with 4G and 5G frequencies.

This rapid expansion translates to improved network capacity and broader 5G coverage. Telekom has also activated 5G at 89 existing sites and now boasts over 12,800 5G antennas operating on the ultra-fast 3.6 GHz frequency across 950 cities and towns, offering download speeds of up to 1 Gigabit per second.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 30, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 30, 2024 – T-Systems, a subsidiary of Deutsche Telekom, is transforming the landscape of nursing education with its groundbreaking software solution for the University Hospital Bonn (UKB). This innovative platform allows nursing students and professionals to practice patient care in a virtual environment, enhancing their skills and confidence before entering real-world clinical settings.

The software features meticulously crafted virtual patient rooms, lifelike avatars of patients of all ages, and a range of nursing procedures. Equipped with virtual reality headsets and controllers, trainees can interact with these virtual patients, simulating various scenarios from wound care to monitoring vital signs and providing newborn care advice.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 30, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 29, 2024 – MagentaTV subscribers are in for a treat this November with a diverse lineup of new streaming highlights. The highly anticipated final season of the coming-of-age series "My Brilliant Friend," chronicling the complex friendship of Lila and Lenù, premieres on November 28th. For those seeking a touch of magic, the fantasy series "Mayfair Witches," based on Anne Rice's captivating trilogy, debuts on November 10th. And on November 21st, prepare to laugh out loud with the comedy "Dream Scenario," starring the incomparable Nicolas Cage.

'My Brilliant Friend': A Neapolitan Saga Reaches its Conclusion

The fourth and final season of "My Brilliant Friend" brings the beloved story of Lila and Lenù to a close. Set against the backdrop of a changing Italy, the series explores the enduring bond between these two women as they navigate the complexities of adulthood, love, and loss.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 30, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 30, 2024 – In a significant stride towards a more connected future, Deutsche Telekom announced today that it has exceeded the 9 million mark for households with access to its fiber optic network. This achievement underscores the company's unwavering commitment to providing high-speed internet connectivity across Germany.

Despite the challenges posed by the ongoing pandemic and its associated disruptions, Telekom has maintained an impressive pace of expansion. In August alone, an additional 200,000 households were brought within reach of the company's fiber optic network, bringing the total to 9.1 million. These households can now subscribe to fiber optic plans offering speeds of up to 1,000 Mbit/s, transforming the way they experience the internet.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 24, 2024 – HERIDAN, WYOMING – September 24, 2024 – Deutsche Telekom has unveiled goodride, a groundbreaking Mobility-as-a-Service platform and app designed to simplify urban travel in Germany. The app, available nationwide from today, consolidates various mobility services like scooters, buses, bikes, and trains into a single, user-friendly interface.

Seamless Multimodal Travel

goodride eliminates the need to juggle multiple apps for different modes of transport. With a one-time registration, users can plan, book, and pay for their entire journey, combining various transport options seamlessly. The app provides real-time data on schedules, delays, and availability, ensuring users have the most up-to-date information at their fingertips.

Personalized and User-Friendly

The app boasts a range of features designed to enhance the user experience:

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 24, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 24, 2024 – Telekom is making mobile surfing and streaming even more attractive for young people under 28 with its revamped Magenta Mobil Young plans. Starting October 1st, 2024, these plans will offer double the data volume and a unique Streaming Option for even more data.

Double the Data, Unbeatable Value

The new Magenta Mobil Young plans come packed with significantly increased data allowances:

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 23, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING - September 23, 2024 - MagentaSport, the sports streaming platform from Deutsche Telekom, is marking its 10th anniversary. Launched on September 27, 2014, as "Telekom Basketball," the platform has grown significantly, captivating millions of sports fans and becoming a symbol of reliability for leagues and associations.

A Decade of Milestones

Since its inception, MagentaSport has delivered over 13,000 live productions, witnessing a remarkable increase in viewership from 4.5 million to 82 million per season. The platform's evolution is evident in its name changes, from "Telekom Basketball" to "Telekom Ice Hockey" in 2017, and finally to the all-encompassing "MagentaSport" in 2019.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – September 23, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING - September 23, 2024 - Deutsche Telekom is taking a novel approach to address the challenge of finding new cell tower locations in Hamburg's Niendorf district. The company has launched a campaign using posters and newspaper ads to directly appeal to property owners and landlords. This unconventional strategy comes as the search for suitable sites for new mobile communications infrastructure remains a complex and time-consuming process.

Addressing Capacity Demands and Network Quality