Category: Mobile Broadband

O2 have turned on 3G in the 900MHz spectrum in some areas which will allow the company to increase the coverage of 3G services to a larger area through the re-allocation of frequencies.

An advert from mobile provider Three using claims based on a YouGov report has been banned from being used due to the comparison between competitors not being available to be properly verified.

Countries across Europe are urged to get EU required regulation for mobile satellite services in to legislation before May 2011.

Audi and Alcatel-Lucent have demonstrated LTE technology deployed in a prototype Audi A8 at the Mobile World Congress.

Workers and visitors to the City of London will be able to take advantage of 15 minutes of free Wi-Fi in the square mile through The Cloud who offer coverage across the area.

An O2 network upgrade deal with Nokia Siemens Networks will allow an easy deployment of LTE when licenses become available.

O2 have announced they will be launching free Wi-Fi hotspots in the UK, with 450 sites expected to give live in the second quarter of 2011.

BSkyB are expected to announce later this week that they have purchased European Wi-Fi operator The Cloud in a move t hat will see them competing with BT Openzone

T-Mobile have back-tracked on the reduction of data limits to existing customers, with the new 500MB FUP limit only to apply to new and upgrading customers.

The T-Mobile data limit reductions will also apply to Android users who previously had a 3GB allowance