Operators - Mobile News

Three appoints new director of sales

He has previously held senior direct roles at Nike, Camper and Superdry

Operators - Paul Lipscombe

Vodafone promotes EVO with iPhone 12 and Samsung S21 deals

Network claims customers could save up to £275 when trading in eligible smartphones

Operators - Paul Lipscombe

Vodafone and Ericsson to deploy 5G Core in the UK

Agreement builds on builds on a “successful and longstanding relationship”.

Operators - Saf Malik

Vodafone teams up with AWS to launch MEC services in the UK

General availability scheduled for later this year as trials continue in Germany

Operators - Paul Lipscombe

Vodafone brings new dimension of flexibility to contracts

More options on finance and trade-in

Operators - Mobile News

Vodafone announces Open Ran vendor partners

The operator claims the deployment is one of the largest in the world

Operators - Paul Lipscombe

O2 teams with eBay for new coupon scheme

Network is encouraging people to buy and sell their items sustainably

Operators - Saf Malik

Vodafone extends partnership with Lebara, with 5G coming soon to MVNO

Lebara Mobile is Vodafone’s oldest UK MVNO partner

Operators - Paul Lipscombe

New BT ‘SoHo’ unit launches to support SMEs

Company also launches UK’s first ‘unbreakable’ Wi-Fi service

Operators - Saf Malik

Three UK launches offers for small businesses

Boundless Business offers are available now

Operators - Saf Malik

EE gives coastal locations mobile boost ahead of bumper ‘staycation’

Popular tourist locations including Bournemouth, Blackpool and Brighton among areas to receive 4G upgrade

Operators - Paul Lipscombe

Vodafone expands CityFibre partnership to offer ethernet services

The agreement builds on the strong partnership between the two companies in recent years

Operators - Paul Lipscombe

BT launches Street Hub 2.0 units to boost mobile coverage

New units will roll out across cities later this year

Operators - Saf Malik

Embedded SIMs yet to take off, but their time could be nigh

Operators have seemed reluctant to push the benefits of eSIMs, but increased travel may soon change things

Operators - Saf Malik

O2/Virgin Media ready to ‘throw down the gauntlet’ to market

With the merger between the providers getting the final green light today, what will it mean for the market?

Operators - Saf Malik

Virgin Media O2 merger officially launches

Liberty Global and Telefonica joint venture officially cleared by the CMA

Operators - Saf Malik

O2 prepares motorway masts for staycation surge

O2 named Most Reliable Network on major motorways by GWS

Operators - Saf Malik

Pan-industry Eco Rating scheme launched for mobile phones

Deutsche Telekom, Orange, Telefónica, Telia Company and Vodafone unveil new consumer labelling to identify more sustainable mobile phones

Operators - Saf Malik

O2 Recycle hits £250 million milestone

O2 has recycled more than 128,000 devices in the last year

Operators - Saf Malik

Transatel announces 7 new MVNO deals in the UK

Announcement follows Transatel’s renewed partnership with BT Wholesale

Operators - Saf Malik

Three UK announces improved 4G services in new IT update

Operator adds 1400MHz to over 1900 sites

Operators - Saf Malik

O2 teams up with Microsoft on 5G and Mobile Edge Computing

The 5G network will be provided by O2, while Microsoft Azure will deliver the computing service

Operators - Paul Lipscombe

EE boosts coverage across rail networks across the capital

Data speeds increased at busiest stations in the capital

Operators - Saf Malik

Vodafone launches flexible mobile plans for SMEs

Plans begin from £10 per month

Operators - Paul Lipscombe

O2 employees to receive bonuses after record Q1 profit

All employees will receive a bonus of £1930 each

Operators - Saf Malik

BT to create 7,000 new jobs as telco raises FTTP target to 25m by 2026

CEO Jansen says the FTTP boost will aide the UK’s economic recovery

Operators - Paul Lipscombe

O2 posts best-ever Q1 profits, with Virgin Media merger expected to close in June

The MNO grew its customer base by 5.1pc during Q1 to 36.6 million

Operators - Paul Lipscombe

Vodafone and Enterprise Nation to offer free online training to small businesses

businesses.connected campaign will support over 100,000 SMEs

Operators - Saf Malik

Study finds London ranks joint-top for best mobile signal in UK

Bristol ranks among the worst cities for signal despite heavy investment in 5G projects

Operators - Paul Lipscombe

Xiaomi and CK Hutchinson announce launch of Mi Lite 5G smartphone

The launch commemorates Xiaomi and CK Hutchinson’s three-year partnership

Operators - Paul Lipscombe

Vodafone extends 12-month free broadband for UK SMEs

Small businesses won’t have to pay anything until 13 months into the 36-month contract

Operators - Paul Lipscombe

Vodafone builds on Accenture partnership with updated cybersecurity services for SMEs

This new service boosts Vodafone’s fight against cyber-attacks on SMEs

Operators - Paul Lipscombe

Two Xiaomi Mi Series devices now available in the UK

Mi 11 Ultra and Mi 11 Lite 5G now available to buy in the UK

Operators - Saf Malik

Speakers’ Corner: A 5G education campaign is needed to get people on board with benefits

Despite early victories, 5G deployment is not yet the silver bullet for our persisting digital divide, says Paul Carter, CEO and founder at testing company Global Wireless Solutions

Operators - Mobile News

Three UK reports “encouraging” first quarter YoY growth

Revenue for the first quarter hit £581m

Operators - Paul Lipscombe

HMD Global launches MVNO service and two new devices

EE supported network HMD Mobile + Nokia X20 and G10 unveiled by Finnish brand

Operators - Saf Malik

O2 Business announces Partner of the Year Award winners

The One Point, Welcomm, and Digital Wholesale Solutions among the winners

Operators - Saf Malik

Three UK appoints new director of digital

Jon Davies joins the company after six years at Vodafone

Operators - Saf Malik

Vodafone struggles in latest Ofcom telecoms complaints report

However EE came top in two of the three categories for least complaints

Operators - Paul Lipscombe

Virgin Media-O2 merger executive line-up unveiled

The line-up has been unveiled as the CMA conducts its regulatory review ahead of expected merger

Operators - Paul Lipscombe

Extreme Connect joins the eSIM market

eSIM eradicates the need for physical SIM cards

Operators - Paul Lipscombe

O2 and Vodafone to trade 5G spectrum bands

Agreement paves the way for faster 5G rollout

Operators - Saf Malik

O2 targets SMEs with launch of new B2B campaign

Campaign will launch with TV advert that airs tonight

Operators - Saf Malik

O2 launches Pay As You Go triple data deal

Customers can choose from 18GB or 45GB of data

Operators - Saf Malik

Government sets out plans to wipe out rural ‘not spots’

The new proposals also look to speed up the rollout of 5G across rural communities

Operators - Paul Lipscombe

Virgin Media clocks up 2.2Gbps broadband speeds in innovation trials

Trials in Southampton and Manchester delivered speeds 40 times faster local average

Operators - Saf Malik

Sim Local appoints new chief trading officer

Ian Rankin has been tasked with expanding Sim Local’s international business

Operators - Paul Lipscombe

EE the big winner in Opensignal’s 5G UK awards

Three took home the inaugural 5G Availability award

Operators - Saf Malik