Release of 19.03.2020

A1 Telekom Austria Group: Fast and Simple Solutions to Ensure Digital Basic Supply

•    Free video conferencing solution and free collaboration tools
•    Free use of entertainment terminals for patients in hospitals

A1, the Austrian subsidiary of A1 Telekom Austria Group, is a provider of critical infrastructure which is more needed than ever during this exceptional period of time. A1 has a particular responsibility and knows that fast and simple measures to ensure basic digital supply are now particularly in demand. The current situation with COVID 19 poses great challenges for all Austrians, all the more A1 strives to offer its customers a whole package of measures quickly and easily.

Video conferences with "eyeson" free of charge until the end of June
A1, together with eyeson, an internationally successful Austrian company, provides a video collaboration solution for professional and private purposes free of charge. The solution is operated in the A1 Digital cloud "Exoscale", which ensures maximum data security, and is easily accessible to any customer via the web within 3 minutes. Above all, no complicated installation is required, but the solution works quickly and easily with any common browser and on all terminal devices. The solution includes a license for:

•    Up to 5 hosts (meeting organizers)
•    Up to 100 participants per date
•    With an unlimited number of meetings
•    Incl. Webcast functionality, chat and document sharing
•    Including integration in Slack, Trello, Dropbox, YouTube, Facebook and Zendesk

As an immediate solution for companies, A1 wants to help as pragmatically and quickly as possible.

Free collaboration tools
A1, together with the leading manufacturers in the Unified Communication area, provides free collaboration licenses:

•    Microsoft Education
•    Cisco Webex
•    Unify Circuit
•    lcatel Rainbow

Free use of entertainment terminals for patients in hospitals
In hospitals, as of now, patients can make use of the A1 entertainment terminals at the bedside free of charge. Communication and entertainment, patient service, information at the bedside for patients and nursing staff can take place easily. Prepaid cards are no longer required for operation. TV, radio, internet and entertainment can be used comfortably and easily.