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Vodafone bringing back roaming charges for UK users in Europe

From August 11 2021, Vodafone UK will start charging UK customers to use their phones in Europe, having previously said it had no plans to reintroduce roaming costs, even after they could do so under the U.K.-EU trade agreement signed in December 2020.

Connected UK Vodafone UK

·4 years ago

Motorola launches new edge 20 series

Motorola has launched three new edge 20 series 5G phones – the edge 20 pro, edge 20 and edge 20 lite, which will be available in August, in Europe, Latin America, Middle East and Asia.

Devices and OS Android

·4 years ago

Ofcom fines BT £42,500 for providing incorrect information

Ofcom has fined BT £42,500, after the company submitted incorrect information for Ofcom's 2019 Connected Nations report

BT Group

·4 years ago

Nokia and Vodafone develop machine learning product on Google Cloud

Nokia and Vodafone have launched a jointly developed machine learning (ML) product, running on Google Cloud, to quickly detect and remediate network anomalies before they impact Vodafone customers.

Vodafone UK

·4 years ago

China Mobile awards Ericsson a reduced market share

Following a review of bids in the CP for 700MHz radio round of China’s 5G network development, Ericsson has been awarded 2% market share.

China 5G Connected

·4 years ago

Ericsson to deploy 5G across Verizon network in $8.3 Billion deal

Ericsson and Verizon have announced a landmark $8.3 billion, multi-year agreement, where Ericsson will deliver 5G solutions, including Massive MIMO, Ericsson Cloud RAN and software to strengthen and expand Verizon 5G network in the US.

Connected US 5G

·4 years ago

NCSA names Lisa Plaggemier Interim Executive Director

The National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) today announced that following nearly a three year stint as Executive Director Kelvin Coleman is stepping down from the position and will leave his post as of July 18th.

News

·4 years ago

EE to offer 5G across the whole of the UK

BT has today unveiled new plans to offer high performance 5G solutions across the entire UK and to fuse its leading mobile, Wi-Fi and fibre infrastructures to realise the potential of the UK’s first fully converged network.

EE 5G Connected UK BT Group

·4 years ago

Vodafone creating indoor OpenRAN solution for business

Vodafone and Mavenir are working on a small cell solution, based on OpenRAN technology, to provide indoor 4G connectivity for business customers. Designed for business customers who occupy medium to large office spaces, the plug-and-play small cell equipment can ensure comprehensive mobile coverage......

Connected UK Vodafone UK

·4 years ago

Samsung Galaxy M32 launches in the UK

Samsung has launched the Samsung Galaxy M32 in the UK. The latest addition to the Samsung Galaxy M series, comes with an Infinity-U super AMOLED display and versatile quad camera on top of a 5,000mAh battery.

Devices and OS Samsung Android UK

·4 years ago

Huawei and China Mobile build first Gigabit 5G airport in China

China Mobile has brought Huawei's 5G distributed Massive MIMO solution to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to build the first Gigabit 5G airport in China. The field tests showed that the user-perceived rate across the check-in areas exceeded 1 Gbps, with the single-user rate increasing by 26% on average over common 5G networks up to a peak of 1.25 Gbps.

Huawei 5G Connected

·4 years ago

Vodafone UK becomes exclusive mobile network partner for Dixons Carphone

Vodafone UK and Dixons Carphone have signed a new deal creating an exclusive, multi-year partnership, with a new commercial framework focused on "driving great service, innovation and loyalty".

UK Vodafone UK

·4 years ago

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