Category: Mobile Broadband

The trade association representing the UK mobile networks has put out its own Industry Manifesto to encourage the next government to invest and enable the mobile industry.

Uist in the Outer Hebrides has had three new 4G masts installed as part of the Shared Mobile Network thanks to work by Virgin Media O2.

We are seeing reports of problems with 5G services for Lycamobile users which have persisted for over a month

A survey by Which? has highlighted the biggest complaints customers have with the mobile networks, and has also highlighted that 33% of customers surveyed haven't changed their network provider for 6 years.

Nokia and Telia have tested new 6GHz spectrum with massive MIMO radio antennas to prove that the technology can add capacity or increase bandwidth available to mobile broadband users

O2 are helping consumers avoid spam and scam calls by providing more information to them about phone calls that they receive, including the company name, and in due course, whether the calling number could be a scam or spam call.

Three have requested a license variation from Ofcom on how it can use its 3.9GHz spectrum to enable it to deploy 5G fixed wireless access, potentially as a competitor to FTTC or FTTP

Northumberland council using Streetwave has collected data showing that the promise of better speeds due to the 3G switch-off allowing more 4G and 5G to be switched on.

The reduction of the UK mobile market from 4 networks to 3 which would be the result of the Vodafone and Three merger has had an initial investigation done by the CMA and the next more in depth investigation is now going ahead.

New research by mobile network metrics company Streetwave crowns Three as the fastest network in Edinburgh