Bite News | Sep 04, 2024

Bite is opening a new office in Rēzekne on September 20 with special guests including Prime Minister Evika Silina and Rezekne City Council's interim head Guna Puce...

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Bite is the leading telecommunications and information communication technology company in Latvia, known for its extensive optical infrastructure and next-generation 5G network. For nearly 20 years, Bite has been providing modern and innovative mobile communication services, voice calls, optical internet, Go3 television, and integrated ICT solutions for both individual and business clients. The company is committed to social responsibility, actively supporting the inclusion of people with disabilities in society and sports.

  • Bite is opening a new office in Rēzekne on September 20 with special guests including Prime Minister Evika Silina and Rezekne City Council's interim head Guna Puce.
  • Bite now offers the Samsung Galaxy Watch6 40mm in 30 stores.
  • Bite has increased its product offerings from 17 to 19 gaming consoles, including new additions like PlayStation Portal Remote Player and PlayStation 5 Slim Digital Edition.
  • Bite has updated its product listings to include the Apple Watch SE (2023) and Apple Watch Series 9 models with various case and band options.
  • Bite Latvija partnered with TV3 Group Latvia to support the Latvian Paralympic Committee and provided athletes with suitcases and over 400 handwritten cards from fans.
  • Bite has updated its product offerings to include the Xiaomi Redmi Note 13 Pro 5G at 16,63 € per month.
  • Bite completed the merger of BITE Latvija and Baltcom, consolidating all customers under the Bite brand.
  • Bite partnered with Touch Dynamic to certify that their Edge Ultra and Pavilion Kiosk hardware will run Bite’s software optimally.
  • Bite has updated its product offerings to include the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra at €49.95 per month and the 55" QLED Q60D 4K Smart TV at €18.00 per month.
  • Bite has updated its product offerings to include the Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra and the iPhone 15 Pro, with new pricing for various devices.
  • Bite's acquisition of Baltcom has led to frequent internet and TV disruptions, with noticeable declines in internet speed and signal strength.
  • Gatis Punders accused Bite of misleading commercial practices regarding a falsely advertised €310 discount on a phone.
  • Bite has selected Nokia’s Packet Core solution to enhance its 5G network capacity and performance in Latvia and Lithuania.
  • Arunas Mickevicius, Bite's CEO, criticized the Latvian government's inefficient procurement practices, highlighting that Bite could offer mobile services at significantly lower costs.
  • Bite has reduced the number of available computer mice from 17 to 15 and updated their product lineup, including changes in brands and models offered.
  • Bite has updated the locations and status of several stores in Riga, including new addresses and operating hours.
  • Bite has reduced the number of available products from 36 to 22 and updated their offerings, including fewer items from brands like Apple, Samsung, and JBL.
  • Bite helped create the TV programme 'Paralympic Stories,' airing on TV3 from August 10th.
  • Bite Latvija invested 7 million euros in network development in the first half of 2024, building 37 new base stations and modernizing 137 existing ones.
  • Bite introduced its #Back2School campaign featuring deals on smartphones, computers, and TVs.
  • Armands Omuls started a new position as Head of E-Commerce at Bite Latvija.

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