Personal Argentina, Telecom Argentina’s fixed and mobile connectivity services company, was distinguished as the operator with the fastest 4G mobile Internet network of Argentina during the second half, with a speed of 39.81 megabytes.
The company received the award from okayworld leader in tests, data and analysis of network usage, as part of the Mobile World Congress 2023 in Barcelona.
Nationally, Personal reaches 98% of the population with 4G coverage; and 95% of traffic is carried on this network.
Roberto Nobile, CEO of Telecom Argentina, underlined: “This recognition is the result of the permanent commitment we have with our customers to offer them the best service experience”.
“This translates – he added – into a sustained investment plan in infrastructure and systems, of more than 5,500 million dollars over the last six years; as well as in the evolution we have made to move more and more towards a tech-co, with the customer at the heart of our platform ecosystem.”
Ookla CEO Doug Suttles said: “The Speedtest Awards, presented by Ookla, are an elite designation reserved for fixed and mobile broadband operators. faster and higher performance All over the world. It is a pleasure to award Personal Argentina with the award for the fastest mobile network in Argentina. This accolade is testament to their outstanding performance in H2 2022 based on Ookla’s rigorous analysis of consumer-initiated testing conducted with Speedtest.”
Personal continues to expand the coverage, availability and capacity of its mobile network through technology retooling and continues with network rollouts across the country. Furthermore, the 4.5G (4G+) network is already active in 100% of the network.
On the other hand, the deployment of the new 5G mobile network began in 2021, with the first active sites in the cities of Buenos Aires, Rosario, the Atlantic Coast, Posadas, Corrientes, Santa Fe and Córdoba, among others.
society today it already has more than 150 5G-friendly sites enabled throughout the national territory, awaiting the regulatory definitions for the full provision of services.
Source: Clarin