Mobile operators VimpelCom (Beeline brand), MegaFon and Tele2 have stopped connecting new subscribers to tariffs with unlimited mobile Internet, MTS has this option on only two premium tariffs, Forbes said based on a survey of operators. Representatives of VimpelCom and MegaFon reported that there is no such possibility in their current tariff plans, a representative of Tele2 noted that he had removed it many months ago.
The representative of MegaFon noted Forbes that after connecting the subscriber can call the contact center and ask to connect the unlimited Internet. The publication does not specify on what conditions the client will be offered to connect unlimited. The subscription fee for MTS tariffs with unlimited traffic exceeds 2 thousand rubles. per month. Operators noted that the lack of opportunity does not apply to existing subscribers of current tariffs.
Earlier, Mobile Research Group analyst Eldar Murtazin reported on the exclusion of unlimited Internet traffic from tariffs for new subscribers. He stated that in 2022, unlimited options will be canceled for users of old archived plans.
According to Telecom Daily, in November, the average speed of mobile Internet in Russia dropped for the first time in ten years, since they began to actively deploy 4G networks. Telecom operators admit that even taking into account the increase in the capacity of their networks, they do not keep up with the activity of their subscribers.
More details – in the material of “Kommersant” “The Internet slowed down in front of 5G”.
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