Vodafone’s Supernet 4G service draws 60 pct increase in data traffic

Newsroom 11/02/2015 | 20:29

Since its launch in September 2014, Vodafone Supernet 4G, a mobile data service  which allows higher speeds, network stability and security in the network, has brought the company a 60 percent increase in total data traffic, the operator announced on Wednesday.

Also, Vodafone’s 4G data traffic grew by more than four times in the same period.  Moreover, data speed between July 2014 and December 2014 doubled in download and also in upload, said at a press conference Andrea Rossini, Consumer Business Unit Director with Vodafone Romania.

According to the company’s representatives, 4G smartphone sales were up four times in 2014 y-o-y. Out of this, 57 percent were 4G devices. The operator had 100 percent coverage in 41 county capitals in Q4.

Vodafone Romania has been certified with the best scores for data and telephony, after measurements on all Romanian mobile networks, the company’s representatives also announced on Wednesday. Compared to other Romanian networks, the measurement shows that Vodafone Romania’s network was “Best in Test” for both telephony and data services in the Mobile Benchmark Romania test conducted by the independent auditor P3 communications.

“We focus our strategy on providing our users with the best network experience in Romania and this latest certification from an independent auditor confirms our constant efforts and demonstrates Vodafone Romania’s advancements on the market. Ever since the launch of Supernet 4G we have seen the data traffic constantly rise, while our constant expansion of the 4G network led to a substantial increase in both 4G data usage and number of 4G customers,” stated in a press release Ravinder Takkar, President & CEO, Vodafone Romania.

Vodafone Romania registered a number of 8,604,569 customers at December 31st, 2014, out of which 8,016,023 mobile customers.

 

Andreea Marinas

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