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References
- ↑ Deutsche Telekom fibre plans?, Aug 26 2011, Advanced Television
- ↑ Deutsche Telekom first to deploy LTE in digital dividend spectrum, 22 October 2010
- ↑ Vodafone starting LTE city rollout, 29 June 2011, published in Telegrography
