Internet Services

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 21, 2025 – For the first time, Deutsche Telekom has used a drone to provide mobile network coverage to customers on a live commercial network. From an altitude of 2.3 kilometers in the sky, an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with an integrated mobile base station provided coverage on the slopes at the legendary Jizerská 50 race, part of Ski Classics, in the Jizera Mountains.

First Commercial Deployment at Ski Race

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 12, 2025 – On Safer Internet Day, SOS-Kinderdorf e.V. emphasizes the critical need for robust protection and educational resources for young people in the digital realm. "Children and adolescents need reliable support online. Society and politicians are called upon to shape the framework conditions so that children and adolescents are protected in the digital space and acquire the skills to recognize risks and use opportunities responsibly," states Georg Falterbaum, board member of SOS-Kinderdorf e.V.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 12, 2025 – Sextortion, a form of blackmail where perpetrators use intimate images to extort victims, is becoming increasingly prevalent among children and adolescents. The Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI) and the Programm Polizeiliche Kriminalprävention der Länder und des Bundes (ProPK) are raising awareness about this alarming trend, particularly in online spaces like dating platforms and chat rooms.

Online Predators Exploit Trust to Obtain Explicit Content

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Feb. 12, 2025 – The internet and its applications are set to become more secure for EU citizens. The European Union is promoting a personal digital wallet on cell phones, where users will store official documents and identity data, creating a digital twin of their electronic ID card. This initiative aims to speed up processes like entry and exit checks in the Schengen area. The EIDAS Regulation mandates all member states to issue and recognize an EU Digital Identity Wallet (EUDIW) by 2026.

Telekom and Scytáles Develop Age Check

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – October 18, 2024 – MagentaTV will soon premiere a three-part documentary titled "Beckenbauer - The Last Emperor," a tribute to the legendary footballer Franz Beckenbauer, who would have turned 80 in 2025. The documentary, directed by Grimme award-winner Torsten Körner, offers a captivating retrospective on Beckenbauer's life, from his humble beginnings in Munich to his rise as a global football icon.

A Journey Through Time

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – October 18, 2024 – Deutsche Telekom has launched its new "5G+ Gaming" offer, a gaming package designed to enhance the mobile cloud gaming experience. Developed in partnership with ALSO and Ludium Lab, the package utilizes innovative 5G network functionalities based on 5G Standalone technology to provide a seamless and lag-free gaming experience on the go.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – October 18, 2024 – As the days grow shorter and the weather turns colder, MagentaTV is bringing the heat with a diverse lineup of streaming highlights to keep viewers entertained all season long. From captivating talk shows and historical dramas to thrilling crime series and culinary adventures, there's something for everyone on MagentaTV this fall.

MagentaTV Original "Bestbesetzung": Kerner Meets Kerkeling

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.

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.

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.