After Congstar, as a Telekom subsidiary, was limited for a long time in terms of LTE usage, the situation has now improved: current rates support both Voice-over-LTE (VoLTE) and Wifi calling.
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Congstar LTE: up to 50 MBit/s in the Telekom network
As reported by teltarif.de with reference to the Freenet press conference on financial statements, Congstar will be able to offer LTE on the Telekom network as of March 6. Up to now, LTE use was only possible in old contracts, which were based on ...
Continue readingCongstar LTE: 20 GB "Flatrate" for at home
For a long time, LTE was not available from Congstar, but now something is happening in this direction, at least with one rate plan: Congstar Homespot offers 20 GB per month - with restrictions. The "Homespot" rate plan is a ...
Continue readingCongstar LTE further restricted
Although it was previously possible to use the Telekom LTE network with a Congstar contract card, this is being restricted in more and more rates. The new tariffs now offer faster 3G Internet, but still ...
Continue readingFyve or Congstar: Discounter in the D-Net
D-networks don't have to be expensive: Congstar (a Telekom subsidiary) and Fyve (a product of ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG) are two low-cost providers that operate on the Telekom (Congstar) and Vodafone networks, respectively. Fyve is a classic provider of ...
Continue readingCongstar: Influence compression with Speed Manager
Congstar uses the T-Mobile network, so some functions are also available. One exciting one: the Speed Manager at http://speed.telekom.de (only works with a congstar or other SIM card in the T-Mobile network), which can be used to influence image and HTML compression ...
Continue readingLTE roaming in Europe also with Congstar
Telekom enables its customers to use LTE data networks in other European countries. This is also possible with Congstar, at least in Italy. If you have a Congstar rate plan that allows you to use the 4G network of the ...
Continue readingCongstar and LTE: soon no longer possible?
There are currently more and more reports that Congstar is no longer tacitly allowing LTE in its contract rates. This would mean losing an exciting feature of the Telekom subsidiary's postpaid rates. Although LTE was never part of the contract ...
Continue readingCongstar: Query current data consumption
If you have a Congstar postpaid contract and want to know how much volume you have left before you are forced to throttle, you can get the relevant information at pass.telekom.de. The page only works via the T-Mobile network and not via WLAN; the allocation is automatic. ...
Continue readingCongstar: Nano SIM with operator logo on iPhone 5
Previously, there were problems displaying a Congstar operator logo on iPhones (including the iPhone 5): the SIM cards supplied simply lacked the corresponding information. With the nano-SIM cards (which also ensure that you no longer have to cut them yourself) ...
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