• Telenor Sweden is awarded a licence for 2x 20 MHz, granting Telenor substantial opportunities to provide 4G services and high-quality mobile broadband.
• Telenor is the only telecom operator in the world that offers coverage in the air, at sea and on land.
• Broadband telephone (ADSL) service is available in Norway.

• Telenor, Norway is granted a license in the 2.6 GHz band for 4G (Fourth Generation).
• The digital terrestrial network opens in Norway.

• The commercial 3G UMTS service is launched in Norway and Sweden.

• GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) is launched. GPRS allows the user to get access to the Internet and pay only for the amounts of data transferred.

• Introduction of IP services over satellite, facilitating a demand for remote one-way and two-way IP satellite communication services in Europe and the Middle East.