By Fotis Fotinos Greek households and businesses are entering the Gigabit era. This is the pursuit of the Ministry of Digital Governance, which put the action “Gigabit Voucher Scheme” in public consultation until September 15. As part of the action, totaling 100 million euros, it is planned to subsidize the initial one-off connection fee, as […]
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A new regulation is coming to the landline and internet market
By Fotis Fotinos A new regulation is coming to the fixed telephony and internet market, as the competent independent Authority, EETT, has announced that it is conducting a public consultation until September 9, as part of the fifth cycle of analysis of electronic communications markets and concerns the markets. The public consultation concerns the wholesale […]
Research: Internet use among older Greeks is ‘taking off’
The use of the internet is increasing throughout Greece. According to the new edition of the Panhellenic Survey “Focus on Tech Life”, Greeks are becoming more and more “tech savvy”. The research demonstrates the increasingly important role of the internet in our lives, as the participation of young people is almost universal, and online shopping […]
New for WhatsApp: the app boosts voice calls
After all the innovations introduced for audio messages such as the function to speed up playback or listen to them before sending them definitively, the release of mega groups and reactions, others debut three new features of WhatsApp particularly interesting for those who frequently use the service to perform group voice calls perhaps to carry […]
Internet and video games, the expert: “I’m not a waste of time for kids”
Internet, video games, social networks. Raise your hand to that parent who, after all, does not consider them a waste of time, taken away from school, face-to-face relationships, sports and healthy growth. But is it really so? We talked about it with him psychologist and psychotherapist Matteo Lanciniauthor, together with Loredana Cirillo, of the book […]
Investments in Fiber To The Home bring growth to the country
State-of-the-art network infrastructure is crucial for business extroversion, attracting investment, creating new jobs, radically changing everyday life. In short, fiber to the home (FTTH) is a one-way street for any country that aims to grow digitally and improve its international competitiveness. The OTE Group contributes decisively to this digital “leap” of Greece, which with an […]
Starlink: Space X satellite internet available in Greece – Its price
SpaceX Starlink satellite internet service is now available in 32 new countries around the world, including Greece, as the company announced. In fact, Elon Musk’s company says that the necessary equipment will be sent “immediately”, in contrast to previous problems that forced its customers to wait months to receive their dishes, as reported by The […]
From the reactions to the “mega groups”, here are the news of WhatsApp
As foreseen by some advances published on the net during the past months and after the launch of the Communities, Whatsapp has finally announced through the official blog the debut of the reaction: an intuitive and easy to use solution to send immediate replies but above all to reduce the number of messages exchanged within […]
The internet bonus and the best offers for superfast home networking
Infratel, the company of the Ministry of Economic Development for the digitization of the country – it is the implementing body of the national broadband plan and strategic ultra broadband project – has just announced that it is in the works a (other) government bonus. It might be worth it 300 euros and be intended […]
US, Greece and more than 50 countries sign ‘Declaration on the Future of the Internet’
The United States and 55 other countries today signed a political declaration promoting Internet-based, pro-democracy regulations at a time when Washington has accused Moscow of interfering with the Internet in the wake of escalating attacks in Ukraine. This political commitment, called the “Declaration for the Future of the Internet” – the first such attempt – […]