Lyca Mobile UK Discounts Unlimited Data Plan to GBP12.50
Mobile operator Lyca Mobile, which is powered by an MVNO agreement with O2’s national network, has joined the bandwagon of Black Friday discounts by reducing the price of their two 4G based unlimited...
View ArticleNew UK Law Set to Boost Broadband Rollouts and Device Security
The UK Government has today introduced their new Product Security and Telecommunications Infrastructure Bill (PSTI), which among other things will make it easier for broadband and mobile operators to...
View ArticleVodafone to Begin Building Self Powered UK Mobile Masts
Anybody who thought mobile phone masts were ugly before could be in for a shock. Vodafone has announced that they’ve teamed up with Crossflow Energy and Cornerstone to start building a new range of...
View ArticleVodafone UK Gifts Unlimited Data to 250,000 Customers Over XMas
Mobile operator Vodafone UK has today announced that up to 250,000 of their Pay Monthly customers will, from tomorrow (2nd December 2021), be able to claim the gift of free unlimited data (mobile...
View ArticleNokia Demo First UK Trial of 25G PON for 5G Backhaul with CityFibre
Nokia and CityFibre have teamed up in Glasgow (Scotland) to conduct the UK’s first successful demonstration of a trial that used their full fibre 25G PON kit to fuel backhaul capacity for a 5G mobile...
View ArticleAll Public 2G and 3G UK Mobile Services Switched Off by 2033
The Government has unveiled a new agreement with the four primary mobile network operators, including Vodafone, EE (BT), O2 (VMO2) and Three UK, which among other things will see existing 2G and 3G...
View ArticleiD Mobile Bundles Currys Gift Cards with UK SIM Only Plans
Mobile operator iD Mobile (Dixons Carphone) has started bundling a Currys Gift Card alongside some of their SIM Only 4G and 5G mobile plans on 12-month and 24-month terms, which range in value from £25...
View Article5G Performance in London and 5 More UK Cities for H2 2021
Mobile benchmarking firm RootMetrics has today published a new set of H2 2021 results from their testing of 5G (mobile broadband) networks in the UK cities of Bristol, Cardiff, Glasgow, Liverpool,...
View ArticleConnected Nations 2021 – UK Gigabit Broadband Cover Hits 47%
Ofcom has released their Connection Nations 2021 UK digital infrastructure report, which reveals that the coverage of “gigabit-capable” (1Gbps+) broadband ISP networks has jumped from 27% last year to...
View ArticleVirgin Media O2 Update on Rural UK 4G and 5G Progress in 2021
Mobile operator O2 (VMO2) has today informed us that they’ve upgraded 2,876 locations in small towns and hamlets with 4G this year, and increased 4G network capacity in 178,500 postcodes across the UK....
View ArticleVirgin Media O2 Reveals UK Connectivity Habits During 2021
Network operator Virgin Media (VMO2) has today published a summary of the United Kingdom’s 2021 connectivity habits across their national mobile, fixed broadband ISP and TV networks, which stems from...
View ArticleTelecoms Providers JT and Sure Broke Competition Rules on Guernsey
The Guernsey Competition and Regulatory Authority (GCRA) has ruled that two of the English Channel island’s broadband, phone and mobile providers, JT and Sure, broke competition law by “attempting to...
View ArticleVodafone UK Launches its First 5G Mobile Broadband MiFi Device
Vodafone UK has today launched their first 5G based MiFi device, which is essentially a small battery powered (lasting up to 8.5 hours) mobile broadband router that can connect up to 32 devices via the...
View ArticleSmarty Plans Early 2022 Launch for 5G Mobile Service
Mobile operator Smarty has this week started to inform their UK customers that they’ll finally get around to switching-on an ultrafast 5G mobile (mobile broadband) service during the “early 2022”...
View ArticleThe 2021 vs 2020 Top Fastest UK Mobile and Home Broadband ISPs
ISPreview.co.uk is today taking a quick look back over the past 12 months to see how the average UK internet download and upload speeds have changed across the top national fixed line home broadband...
View ArticleVodafone UK and EE Delay Reintroduction of EU Roaming Charges
Mobile operators Vodafone and EE (BT) have moved to mildly delay the planned reintroduction of EU roaming charges, which will eventually see most customers being charged £2 per day to use their UK...
View ArticleEE UK Bundles FTTP with up to 12 Months Xbox Game Pass Ultimate
New customers of UK ISP and mobile operator EE, specifically those taking out one of their top two Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) based “Fibre Max” (500Mbps to 900Mbps) broadband plans, may be pleased to...
View ArticleReport Warns of Underinvestment in Rural Connectivity and Skills
The latest State of Rural Services report, which is being published today by Rural England CIC, has warned that many people in the country’s small towns and villages still face being “digitally...
View ArticleMobile Operator Smarty Finally Launches 5G Service for the UK
Mobile operator Smarty will today finally switch-on their new ultrafast 5G mobile (mobile broadband) service, which will be available at “no extra cost” for both new and existing customers who want to...
View ArticleThree UK Discounts 5G Unlimited Home Broadband to GBP21
New customers of Three UK‘s 5G powered unlimited Home Broadband service, which claims to offer “average download speeds” of 100Mbps (this will vary.. a lot), can now take the service from just £21 per...
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