Following EE's 1800MHz 2G to 4G licence swap, Ofcom's been reviewing current mobile network licensing. It seems the UK mobile regulator has come to the conclusion there's no reason other network providers can't do the same. Could we suddenly see a load more 4G networks before the official 4G auction finishes? Read More >>
Featured comment by JamieLawther:
"What do you mean 2G doesn't offer Data? I'm 100% certain GPRS and EDGE are 2G. Switching off 2G seems like a good idea for people who live in large ar..." More »
While Orange and T-Mobile did the dirty and got hitched, Vodafone and O2 are looking lovingly into either other's mast-shaped arms. OK, it's nothing as extreme as EE's love-in, but the OFT's approval should see both O2 and Vodafone get a signal boost, for both 3G and any new 4G networks. Read More >>
Featured comment by Alasdair:
""There won't be any hoping between O2 and Vodaphone"
Abandon all hope ye who sign contracts with them?
#corrections" More »
The train journey to and from France will become a little noisier from July, thanks to the Channel Tunnel and mobile network operators managing to squeeze network reception down its tubes. Read More >>
Featured comment by chkenwing:
"Talk about far behind! Places such as Hong Kong has had 3G mobile connectivity in its underground network for a long while now." More »
Ofcom has published a revised version of its infrastructure report for 2011. The good news is that 73 per cent of UK households get 3G from all networks; but 30 per cent of the country isn't covered by 3G at all. Read More >>