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Five Broadband Suppliers Agree To Mandatory Compensation
Broadband Suppliers Agree To Mandatory Compensation There is perhaps nothing more frustrating these days than having your internet connection drop out. I can personally relate to this not just for personal reasons, but also for work. Put simply, if I don’t have the internet, I can’t work or game and…
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EE, Three and Vodafone Accused Of Excessive Phone Charges
EE, Three and Vodafone Accused Of Excessive Phone Charges One of the main factors of getting a mobile phone contract, other than the minutes, data and texts, is the fact that you can often get a brand new, state of the art, phone with it. This can be a relatively…
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EE Not Replacing Power Bar Chargers After Mass Recall
We’ve all had that dreaded moment when you look and notice the battery bar on your mobile flashing red numbers at you giving you only moments to figure out that your phone is about to lose all battery life before the screen goes blank. With the creation of solar power…
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EE Power Bars Recalled Due to Safety Concerns – Again!
Mobile phones, tablets, handheld games consoles, many things these days can be charged off of a USB port and while many use their PC’s or laptops to charge their devices, some have taken to other ways to charge them. From a plug, a USB adapter or the more mobile solutions, people…
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EE Announce Plans to Block “Intrusive ads”
United Kingdom based mobile network EE (Merger of Orange and T-Mobile) have announced plans to offer ad blocking services to anyone using the mobile network. Olaf Swantee, Everything Everywhere (EE) CEO, demonstrated this new feature himself showing what would happen to the Web if his company did block mobile ads.…
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Everywhere Sim Uses All Four Major UK Networks
Tired of having a poor signal on your mobile? For those who live in rural areas in the UK, signal issues can be tiresome, while those in built-up areas benefit from the fastest speeds, you may be struggling to find a single bar on your signal strength. A Lancashire-based start-up may…
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EE Unveil Action Camera with Built-In 4G
At a small event this morning in London, the UK’s largest mobile service provider EE unveiled the next stage of their “Connected Vison” plan. The 4GEE action camera. It is essentially a GoPro camera, but has built-in 3g and 4g connectivity so you can stream your crazy videos direct from…
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Ebook Piracy Sites to Be Blocked by UK ISPs
Yesterday, the UK’s High Court ordered that websites carrying pirated ebooks should be blocked by the country’s internet service providers. The court ruled that an application made by The Publishers Association grants that the sites be blocked under Section 97A of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act (1988). Within the…
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EE Introduce Two Affordable Smartphones With 4G Capabilities
In the growing market of smartphones there is no denying that whilst the technology improves dramatically, prices still remain unaffordable to many, with new phones costing over £600 for a top of the line model. But now the UK mobile operator EE has announced 2 new smartphones, both of which have…
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Voice-over-LTE Set to Launch in the UK on Three This Summer
The UK is laying the ground for an intense competition between carriers this summer. Three, the 4th largest mobile carrier in the country, has just announced that it will be launching its VoLTE feature in Q3 this year. This means that Three will be competing with carriers such as Vodafone,…
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EE 4G Speed Testing Hits 400Mbps in London Trial
EE, one of the biggest players in today’s mobile internet market has recently trialled this ‘Hyper-Local’ trial in London. They would like us to believe that this speed will be with us sometime in the future, by combining the LTE speeds of three (number not brand) carrier. Great, in theory,…
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BT to Buy EE For £12.5 Billion
British Telecom is to buy mobile network Everything Everywhere (EE) for £12.5 Billion ($19 Billion). This unprecedented deal makes BT, an already giant organisation (owning much of the UK’s landline infrastructure), even bigger with the largest UK mobile network in the fold. EE was formed as a partnership between Orange…
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Sky and TalkTalk Compete With Three for O2 Purchase
Until this week, Hutchison Whampoa, owner of the Three mobile network in the UK, was thought to be in pole position to buy rival network O2 from Telefonica. But now, Sky and TalkTalk have entered the fray, with Telefonica eager to sell its asset for £9 billion to pay off…
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BT in Exclusive Talks to Buy EE
BT have entered into exclusive talks to buy EE for £12.5 billion. The period of exclusivity will lasts “several weeks”, according to BT, to ensure enough time to negotiate a satisfactory deal. Back in November, BT was linked with the purchase of either EE or Telefonica-owned O2. EE is the…
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Hutchison to Battle BT for EE and O2 Acquisition
Telecoms company Hutchison Whampoa, owner of the Three mobile network in the UK, has emerged as a contender to buy EE and O2 networks. BT was the first telecoms company linked with EE and O2, earlier this week, but it seems they might have competition from Hong Kong-based Hutchison, who…
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