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Ofcom mulls proposal for smoother broadband switching

10 September 2010, 15:53

Nearly half of consumers brand switching providers too much hassle.

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BT rolls out fibre broadband in Herts and Essex

7 September 2010, 12:22

Counties get 166 new street cabinets and 312km of fibre.

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BT boosts free mobile Wi-Fi access with app

6 September 2010, 17:07

App lets BT customers tap into Wi-Fi hotspots to keep mobile bills down.

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Orange and T-Mobile offer joint network to customers

6 September 2010, 16:09

Now both Orange and T-Mobile customers can sign-up to both networks as a result of the UK merger.

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Vodafone unveils mobile Wi-Fi device

23 August 2010, 11:56

Telco giant launches DLNA gadget to provide broadband and share digital content.

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Demon Internet launches Game Pro broadband

23 August 2010, 11:27

Gamer-orientated service will prioritise packets for lower latencies.

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Nokia Siemens to snap up $1.2bn Motorola infra assets

19 July 2010, 16:55

Nokia Siemens Networks is set to buy $1.2bn Motorola wireless network assets to boost its North American offering.

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3 tops YouGov mobile broadband survey

19 July 2010, 14:24

3 notches up multiple wins in mobile broadband categories as users praise speed and service.

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O2 launches IP calling JAJAH service

15 July 2010, 10:33

O2 Europe customers will be able to phone long distance friends and only pay for a local call

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Ofcom speeds up mobile number porting, but 3 still not happy

9 July 2010, 10:49

You will be able to transfer your number to a new provider in one day next year instead of two.

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T-Mobile completes iPhone 4 tariff line-up

8 July 2010, 17:06

T-Mobile disproves the maxim ‘the best is yet to come’ with lacklustre tariffs for the iPhone 4.

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2011 is LTE’s big year: report

6 July 2010, 17:52

LTE, the emerging 4G standard of choice is to be made commercially available by mainstream networks next year.

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3 gets Sony Ericsson X10 Mini Pro, but it’s not cheap

6 July 2010, 17:27

Lite versions of Android smartphones from SE and HTC come to 3, but they’ll cost you £30 per month.

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3 announces competitive iPhone 4 tariffs

24 June 2010, 11:43

The fourth mobile operator to publish its rates offers some better deals than the other three.

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Tesco releases iPhone 4 tariffs – and they’re not bad

23 June 2010, 14:17

We hoped Tesco would offer something different to the main network operators and it hasn’t let us down.

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BT rounds on O2 to promote ‘unlimited’ Wi-Fi hotspot offer

21 June 2010, 18:04

The introduction of fixed caps on mobile broadband is viewed as an opportunity by BT.

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Vodafone iPhone 4 tariffs are out

18 June 2010, 17:47

Not too much variation between the UK’s big three in their next gen iPhone pricing policies.

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Landline early termination charges axed

18 June 2010, 16:29

Under pressure from Ofcom BT, TalkTalk and Virgin Media will cut charges by up to 85 percent.

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Orange trials HD voice in the UK

18 June 2010, 14:53

Bristol, Reading and Southampton are the first places to try-out the next generation audio technology.

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O2 rolls out iPhone 4 tariffs

17 June 2010, 16:42

Matches Orange's.

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Orange unveils iPhone 4 tariffs

16 June 2010, 13:43

It’s not cheap, but what did you expect? Having said that, Tesco will be selling it too.

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O2 abandons unlimited mobile data pricing

10 June 2010, 15:31

Mobile data tariffs on O2 now formally capped, with the option to buy more.

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3 joins T-Mobile in offering iPhone 4

10 June 2010, 10:06

For the first time, you’ll be able to get the latest Apple smartphone on all five UK networks.

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New culture secretary may force utilities providers to help next-gen broadband

9 June 2010, 15:17

In his first speech, new culture secretary Jeremy Hunt prioritises next-gen broadband and local media.

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Vodafone gets Sony Ericsson X10 Mini and HTC Wildfire

9 June 2010, 10:21

Two new mid-range smartphones join the ever-growing Android family at Vodafone.

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3 to get HTC Wildfire, with Palm Pre coming to O2

19 May 2010, 13:05

UK phone operators revamp their smartphone offerings with some new-ish models.

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Orange and T-Mobile reveal the scale of their ambition

11 May 2010, 11:06

The UK joint venture will be modestly named Everything Everywhere and will be our biggest mobile operator.

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Vodafone feels the heat over data tariff changes

10 May 2010, 18:46

The decision to replace ‘fair usage’ with defined charges has caused controversy.

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Orange reveals UK iPad data plans

7 May 2010, 16:49

The first UK operator to announce dedicated tariffs for the iPad offers a pay-for-what-you-use option.

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Alcatel-Lucent launches mobile advertising platform for operators

14 April 2010, 17:56

With an emphasis on end-user control, the telco services giant focuses on direct marketing for the mobile.

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WiMAX 2 initiative launches

12 April 2010, 14:07

Intel, Motorola and Samsung among the members of a new consortium devoted to promoting next-gen WiMAX.

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TalkTalk vows to fight Digital Economy Bill

9 April 2010, 16:57

ISP refuses to go along with “draconian” measures pushed through in the bill.

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Virgin network maintained by ferrets

1 April 2010, 12:15

A crack team of the streamlined mammals is being used to investigate and support the Virgin Media cable network.

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