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Vodafone Germany sees fixed network data traffic increase on New Year due to Covid-19 restrictions

Tuesday 5 January 2021 | 11:10 CET | News
Vodafone Germany said that on New Year's Eve, 16,000 terabytes of data went through its fixed network, up almost 50 percent compared with the same period last year, Deutsche Presse Agentur reports. This is the result of restrictions imposed to halt the spread of the coronavirus. Data traffic has been growing for years, among other things driven by the use of applications, and communication through high-resolution photos and videos. However, the increase at Vodafone in previous years was only 20 to 30 percent, while now it is extraordinary high because people tended to stay at home on New

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Categories: Internet
Companies: Vodafone Germany
Countries: Germany
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