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Gov Hands Huawei Legal Notices to UK Mobile and Broadband ISPs
The Government has today placed their previous decision to BAN Huawei’s equipment from ultrafast 5G mobile networks (including restrictions on its use in full fibre broadband infrastructure) on more of...
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Virgin Media O2 UK Trials Secure Public and Private 5G Network
Broadband and mobile giant O2 (VMO2) has completed the first trials of their 5G DRIVE project, which is a consortium that is part-funded by the Government and aims to develop a secure Radio Access...
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O2 UK Launch New Monthly Mobile Rolling Plans
Mobile network operator O2 UK (VMO2) has today announced the launch of their new ‘Rolling Plan’, which they say will give customers who need added flexibility the ability to pay monthly for their data...
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Three UK Launch Cheap 5G Powered Business Broadband Plan
Mobile operator Three UK has today announced the launch of their new 5G powered Business Broadband package, which they say will “offer a game changing alternative to fixed line broadband” and costs...
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Virgin Media O2 Parents May Sell Stake in UK Masts to Boost Full Fibre
The parents of ISP Virgin Media (Liberty Global) and mobile operator O2 (Telefonica) are reportedly considering a sale of their 50% stake in mast operator Cornerstone, which is part of a network...
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EE Boost UK 5G Rollout with New Ericsson AIR 3268 Radio Antennas
Mobile operator EE (BT) has announced that they’ve begun to rollout Ericsson’s new ultra-lightweight Antenna-Integrated Radio (AIR 3268) hardware to more than 1,000 UK sites, which is smaller and...
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Virgin Media O2 UK Trials Emergency 5G Mobile from Drones
Broadband ISP and mobile operator Virgin Media and O2 (VMO2) has teamed up with the Snowdonia Aerospace Centre in Wales to trial 4G and 5G connected drones, which in an emergency could be deployed to...
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Virgin Media O2 Sees Project Lightning Add 3 Million UK Premises
The latest Q3 2022 results from broadband ISP and mobile giant VMO2 (Virgin Media and O2) has seen their fixed broadband base reach 5.63m customers (up by 19.1k in Q3 vs 16k in Q2), while their gigabit...
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BT Wholesale Brings EE’s UK Mobile Connectivity to Wholesale
The wholesale division of ISP BT (BT Wholesale), which sells broadband and other services to a large number of UK providers, has announced that they’re going to make EE’s connectivity available to...
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BT Results See FTTP Broadband Cover 8.8 Million UK Premises
The latest Q2 FY23 results to September 2022 have today been released by the BT Group, which saw the coverage of Openreach’s Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) broadband ISP network reach 8.76 million...
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South Western Railways Deploy 5G to Fuel Superfast Onboard WiFi
The South Western Railway and telecoms firm Evo-rail (FirstGroup) recently announced the people travelling on a 70km long stretch of their Main Line into London – between Basingstoke and Earlsfield –...
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1p Mobile UK Introduces Plans with Bigger Data Allowances
Mobile operator 1p Mobile has recently introduced a couple of new Pay Monthly plans to complement their usual Pay As You Go (PAYG) offerings, which will now bundle in up to 200GB (GigaBytes) of monthly...
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Vodafone UK Sees Fixed Broadband Surge to 1.11 Million Customers
Vodafone UK has this morning published their latest Q2 FY23 results, which reveals that their fixed broadband ISP base grew again to total 1.111 million customers (up sharply by 39k in the quarter vs...
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Vodafone Backed AST Space Mobile Begin Testing 4G and 5G Satellite
AST SpaceMobile, which is backed by Vodafone and various other global mobile operators, has successfully completed the deployment of a huge 693-square-foot (64.4-square-meter) phased array antenna on...
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EE UK Launch £12 Social Tariff for Mobile Customers on Benefits
Mobile network operator EE (BT) has today become only the second such provider after VOXI (Vodafone) to launch a low-cost social tariff – EE Basics – for mobile customers on Universal Credit and a...
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Mobile Operator Giffgaff Plan to Boost UK 4G and 5G Data Caps
Mobile network operator giffgaff has today announced that it will shortly introduce a range of new SIM-Only “goodybag” plans and, at the same time, it will also boost mobile data allowances across most...
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EE UK Leave Kent Village Without Mobile Signal for Two Weeks
Residents and businesses on EE’s mobile network in the area surrounding the tiny rural hamlet and civil parish of Leaveland in Kent (England) have complained after a fault with the operator’s local...
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The UK Top 5 Fastest 5G Smartphones for Data are iPhones
New data from Ookla, which operates the popular broadband ISP and mobile network speed testing service – Speedtest.net, claims to have today revealed the top fastest 5G handsets in the UK for mobile...
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EE Adds Over 150 New UK Locations to its 5G Mobile Network
Mobile operator EE (BT) has today announced that they’ve extended the coverage of their ultrafast 5G based (mobile broadband) network to more than 150 new locations across the United Kingdom, including...
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Telecoms Providers Join UK Landowners in Connectivity Alliance
A new National Connectivity Alliance (the NCA) has been launch today, which for the first time brings together UK telecommunications providers (mobile and broadband), infrastructure providers,...
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