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Three acquires part of 1800 MHz spectrum to deploy 4G

Yesterday there was no sign of 4G until well into 2013, but today we now have three providers who will probably have services running before the end of 2012.

14 years ago 18 comments

Ofcom approves Everything Everywhere’s use of 1800 MHz band for 4G

Good news for those champing at the bit to get access to faster mobile broadband, T-Mobile and Orange can from 11th September start to use their 1800 MHz spectrum to offer a LTE and WiMAX service.

14 years ago 13 comments

£150m rural mobile coverage boost to have limited effect

Government plans for £150m to increase mobile coverage in poor / no signal areas are likely to massively under-deliver.

14 years ago 4 comments

BT met its goal of half million London Wi-Fi hotspots

With the first week of the London 2012 Olympics nears it conclusion, BT is making the most of announcing how its Wi-Fi network is managing to connect people.

14 years ago 10 comments

More free WiFi in London

With London expected to be packed to the gunnels over the next two months, access to free WiFi becomes ever more important for visitors.

14 years ago 3 comments

Ofcom announces 4G spectrum auction to take place Q1 2013

Ofcom's have set out the timescale for the 4G spectrum auctions which will enable next generation mobile broadband services, with the auctions likely to proceed in Q1 2013.

14 years ago 8 comments

Britain leads on number of WiFi equipped train carriages

Is the culture of pessimism across the UK, meaning we are missing out in the areas where we are doing better than our European counterparts?

14 years ago 8 comments

Make others green with envy while stuck in London traffic this summer

A taxi service in the London area is highlighting that its 300 strong fleet now offers free WiFi for its passengers.

14 years ago 6 comments

SambaMobile launch advert funded mobile broadband service

Being paid for viewing adverts or filling in surveys is nothing new, but SambaMobile is now applying this model to the mobile broadband market.

14 years ago 5 comments

New EU roaming charge limits now in effect

Using your mobile phone in Europe may now be cheaper, as new lower charge caps come into effect.

14 years ago 17 comments