Telefonica O2 plans 3G expansion (Czech Republic)
Telefonica O2, Czech Republic has planned to expand its 3G coverage to another 20 to 30 towns in the country. The current status of the operator is that it provides 3G coverage in Prague and Brno.
The first stage is scheduled for Q1’09, in which the coverage will extend across the Ostrava and Pilsen areas.
Telefonica also plans to provide 3G coverage to over 70 percent of the Czech population during the following two to three years.
Currently, the 3G network supports data transfer speeds of up to 3.6 Mbps, which is expected to reach 7.2 Mbps within two years.
