The multi-service company “Tele2” has introduced VoLTE (Voice over Long-Term Evolution) technology also for the prepaid card “Zelta Zivtiņa” customers. It provides faster call connection times and higher quality voice and video calls. “Tele2” invested several million euros in the implementation of this technology for prepaid and postpaid customers and it is available free of charge.
As the company admits, VoLTE technology is available to owners of “iPhone”, “Samsung” and “Sony” smartphones. You can familiarize yourself with the exact phone models that support VoLTE on the “Zelta Zivtiņa” website.
“At the end of January, VoLTE technology was connected to all customers of our postpaid tariff plans, and currently 80,000 customers regularly use it in their everyday lives,” says Līga Krūmiņa, director of the technical department of “Tele2”. “Now, every customer of “Zelta Zivtiņa” prepaid cards who has a smartphone that supports VoLTE technology can, for example, simultaneously send pictures in the “WhatsApp” app or search for information on the Internet during a voice call, because the 4G data network is used to ensure voice communications . Until now, the 4G network was only intended for mobile Internet use.”
To activate VoLTE on their Android smartphone, customers simply need to update their phone’s operating system. iPhones, on the other hand, need to make changes to the settings. You can get acquainted with how to do it “Zelta Zivtiņa” website.
“Zelta Zivtiņa” continues to dominate the market of prepaid services. According to the data of the market research agency “NIELSENIQ”, at the end of 2022, the volume market share of “Zelta Zivtiņa” in the sales segment of new prepaid cards was 65.9%.
It has already been announced that “Tele2” will invest 20 million in the development of its mobile communication network this year. euro. Investments will be directed to network modernization and deployment of 5G technology, as well as maintenance of network capacity and construction of new data core network infrastructure.
