Alfred Pufitsch re-elected as VAT President (Australia)

Tele2 Austria CEO Alfred Pufitsch has been reelected as president of the Austrian alternative telecom operator’s association VAT.

Simultaneously, VAT members confirmed that Colt Austria MD, Semih Caliskan and 3 Austria CEO Jan Trionow as VAT vice presidents.

VAT has five members: T-Mobile Austria, 3 Austria, Colt Austria, Tele2 Austria and Verizon Business Austria.

Tele2 Austria partners with 3 Austria for joint offer (Austria)

Tele2 Austria partners with 3 Austria to offer a package including mobile telephony, fixed telephony and broadband services. The package is called Complete Home & Go and includes a 8 Mbps DSL connection via Tele2′s Austrian network plus telephony line, WLAN router, a 3 data card plus 3Data Fix subscription for EUR 29.90 per month. Customers who sign up before 26 January of this year pay EUR 9.90 per month during the first three months of their contract. For new customers who sign up after 26 January, the monthly fee is EUR 19.90 during the first three months. The Tele2 8 Mbps DSL connection has a maximum upload speed of 1 Mbps and 3Data Fix includes 300 Mb data volume. This partnership marks the return of Tele2 on the Austrian mobile market, after it sold its mobile customer base to Telekom Austria in the autumn of 2007.