Three UK have today announced its latest update on the massive network rollout currently underway. The company are spending a huge £2bn on upgrading the current 4G performance, whilst also rolling out 5G at the same time. Right now there are 1250 sites already live with 5G in 192 towns …
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BIG DATA DEALS FOR VODAFONE PAY AS YOU GO AND MOBILE BROADBAND CUSTOMERS
Today Vodafone is unveiling a host of new big data deals for its Pay as you go and mobile broadband customers, including even more data, as well as unlimited calls and texts. Pay as you go Big Value Bundles Vodafone is offering new and existing customers more data at the …
Read More »XIAOMI REDMI NOTE 9T NOW AVAILABLE AT VODAFONE
Vodafone have announced the Redmi Note 9T is now available to order on their award winning network here in the UK. Xiaomi have been making some great devices over the years and at some affordable pricing too, and the Note 9T continues that tradition. The Redmi Note 9T comes with …
Read More »VODAFONE TEAMS UP WITH WORLD FAMOUS MODEL, DAVID GANDY, IN HIS MOST SURPRISING PHOTO SHOOT YET
World-famous supermodel, David Gandy, stars in a new campaign to unveil Neo, the smart kids watch, a new collaboration between Vodafone and Disney. For the campaign, Gandy – who has worked with some of the biggest names and brands in the world – was tasked with bringing to life how …
Read More »OPPO announces new flash charging partnerships and 5G CPE at Mobile World Congress Shanghai 2021
OPPO, a leading smart device company, today announced new innovations in flash charging, 5G and IoT at Mobile World Congress Shanghai (MWCS). Marking a new era in mobile charging technology, OPPO launched The Flash Initiative, where organisations can licence OPPO’s pioneering VOOC flash charging technology to bring faster charging to …
Read More »Drone flights deliver coronavirus supplies to rural Scottish hospitals using Vodafone 4G
In a UK first, drones are transporting key medical supplies, such as COVID-19 testing samples and kits, in the remote Argyll & Bute region of Scotland as part of a three-month trial. Drones are using Vodafone’s 4G network to transport medical supplies between NHS hospitals and facilities in a remote …
Read More »realme GT to be announced 4th March
Realme are a company we have covered a lot on recently with some very impressive smartphones offering top specs at affordable pricing. The Realme GT will be their latest flagship ,when announced in just over a weeks time and the initial information looks to make it one tough to beat. …
Read More »HUAWEI Mate X2 foldable announced
HUAWEI have announced a brand new foldable phone, an upgrade to their original Mate X that launched last year. The Mate X2 has a new inward foldable design which is opposite to the previous model that folded outwards, which should give better protection to the internal screen. The external screen …
Read More »Vodafone together with Mail Force offer an extra 150,000 free SIM cards with 30GB of data
Vodafone has today announced that it is working with the Mail Force Computers for kids initiative to extend its schools.connected programme. This emergency package is intended to help children who are struggling to complete lessons and schoolwork because of poor quality internet connection. YouGov revealed last week that as many as one …
Read More »Sony Xperia 5ii Review
Intro I just recently covered the flagship Sony Xperia 1ii with it’s impressive 4K display, 21:9 aspect ratio, triple cameras on the back and a set of video/photo applications that even the professionals will appreciate having in something pocket sized. With the Xperia 1ii costing still around £1000, Sony also …
Read More »Samsung Galaxy Fold 2 comes to Three UK
With foldable phones becoming more and more popular, Three UK have decided to add the Samsung Galaxy Fold 2 to its range of devices. From today, the foldable is available direct from Three on a range of contract plans should you want to get your hands on one yourself. Of …
Read More »Android 12 Developer Preview now live
Google have just now updated their developer site for Android and releases the first Developer Preview for Android 12. Anyone with the following devices can choose to install this latest release of the Android OS bit please be aware as this is the first version it will be very buggy …
Read More »New Updates for HUAWEI Petal Maps: A More Versatile Route Planner
Those of us who have been using recent HUAWEI devices will know about the lack of access to Google services including key apps such as Google Maps. With the launch of the Mate 40 series came a new app from HUAWEI called Petal Maps and is a brand new mapping …
Read More »Realme reach Top 5 smartphone manufacturer
Mobile brand Realme have my announced they have been placed in the Top 5 smartphone manufacturers in 2020 with some impressive devices at affordable pricing. We have covered several Realme devices in the past and were impressed with the specs on offer for the pricing being asked. Realme have become …
Read More »Sky Mobile customers can now share data
Sky Mobile, voted Network of the Year by Uswitch, has today announced that customers can share their spare data with someone they know who may need it, by adding a free Sky Mobile SIM* to their account that they can gift to friends and family. Available from today, 10th February 2021, Sky Mobile customers will be able to add an extra SIM to their account …
Read More »The Nokia smartphone portfolio welcomes Android 11
HMD Global have announced that their current flagship phone, the Nokia 8.3 5G has started to receive the latest version of the Android OS, Android 11 in an OTA update available in the Settings menu. With this update customers will get not only all the latest features that Google have …
Read More »TO THE MOON MOBILE PARTNERS WITH HEY! BROADBAND
The UK’s newest and most flexible mobile brand, To The Moon Mobile, has today announced a partnership with FFTP broadband provider Hey! Broadband to bring affordable connectivity to mid-sized cities and rural areas in the UK. The partnership will provide To The Moon Mobile and Hey! Broadband customers, including those in rural area, …
Read More »Sky Mobile zero-rate Oak National Academy content
With the COVID sitiation meaning children are having to spend more and more time leanring from home instead of going into school, many internet providers are helping bt ‘zero-rating’ access to certain online training tools. Sky Mobile have announced they are taking part in making this content free to access …
Read More »EE REVEALS UK’S MOST POPULAR PLACES FOR 5G AS USAGE INCREASES BY 40%
Data use is on the up and up every day, even without the country being hit by COVID 19 restrictions, the demand for mobile data is only going in one direction, and at a fast rate. EE have sent over some interesting results from the last few months that show …
Read More »RESEARCH FROM VODAFONE SUGGESTS 46% OF UK TEENS HAVE FALLEN FOR FAKE NEWS
Vodafone UK today published new research to mark Safer Internet Day (9th February), exploring teenagers’ perceptions of ‘fake news’, misinformation and the reliability of the information they find online. Almost half (46%), have fallen for fake news and half (49%) of teenagers surveyed said they were more aware of fake news …
Read More »BT LAUNCHES ADVANCED DIGITAL HOME PHONE WITH ALEXA
BT today unveiled the new Advanced Digital Home Phone with Alexa built-in, which will be available free to customers taking BT’s Broadband and Digital Voice service, offering crystal-clear HD calling. Using the dedicated Alexa button, customers can ask their home phone to call contacts, check the weather, adjust the volume, …
Read More »Xiaomi M11 Global launch announced
Xiaomi are a ghuge brand that lots of people may not be aware of, but those who do know they have a huge reputation of bringing premium top spec devices at reasonable prices. The Mi11 was launched a few weeks ago in China, however yesterday saw the Global launch event …
Read More »Vodafone offers customers a range of Valentine’s Day gifts with VeryMe Rewards
Here we are in February once again and even with COVID still hanging around it’s time for people to have at least one day to enjoy, Valentine’s Day. Vodafone have a range of offers available using their free VeryMe service so customers can get that special gift without needing to …
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