Mobile internet consumption doubles in Romania in H2 2015
Romanian operators saw their mobile internet consumption double in the second half of 2015 compared to the first half of the year, according to local authority Ancom's online application for comparing telecom offers, Veritel.ro quoted by telecompaper.com.
According to Ancom’s data, average users of mobile telephony and internet services configured on Veritel.ro consume 336 MB mobile internet traffic a month (compared to 167 MB in the previous reporting period), send 74 national SMS (of which, 62 on-net and 12 off-net) and make calls, on average, totaling 245 minutes from their own terminal, of which 177 minutes are on-net and 68 minutes are off-net.
Occasional users of mobile telephony and internet services achieve, on average, 112 MB internet traffic (compared to 56 MB in the previous reporting interval), send 25 national SMS (of which, 21 on-net and 4 off-net) and call, on average, 81 minutes from their own terminal both on-net (59 minutes), and off-net (22 minutes).
As for intensive users of mobile telephony and internet services, these achieve approximately 1 GB internet traffic (1,008 MB, compared to 501 MB in the previous reporting interval), send 222 national SMS (of which, 186 on-net and 36 off-net) and make calls, on average, of 735 minutes from their own terminal both on-net (531 de minutes), and off-net (204 minutes).
Furthermore, www.veritel.ro updated the consumption values for occasional, average and intensive fixed telephony users. According to the statistical data available to Ancom, an average fixed telephony user calls 45 minutes on-net and 33 minutes off-net, the traffic remaining constant as to the previous reporting period.