mobile, travel accessories
Travels in a Foreign Land

Travels in a Foreign Land

I’ve been doing a little travelling in Europe over the past few months and with modern life being what it is, mobile connectivity is a must. In my case, it’s provided by UK’s Three and this year’s situation is much…

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Andrew
mobile, smartphone, wireless
UK’s 4G – Common-sense or Cover-up?

UK’s 4G – Common-sense or Cover-up?

The launch of 4G services in the UK by Everything Everywhere today has been heralded by the majority of the tech blogs and news sites as a long-overdue success. But is this a victory for common-sense or has Ofcom simply managed…

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Andrew
Information, smartphone
Three Reports Jump In Data

Three Reports Jump In Data

Squeezing among all the CES news, UK mobile telco Three reports a huge jump in smartphone data over the past year. On New Year’s Eve, smartphone traffic was up nearly 600% in the UK compared with the same evening a…

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Andrew
mobile, Phone, smartphone
Mobile Telcos – Phone Company or ISP?

Mobile Telcos – Phone Company or ISP?

If you ever needed evidence that mobile telcos (MNOs) are moving their business focus from telephones to data, then look no further than a recent post on Three’s blog. Phil Sheppard, the company’s Director of Network Strategy, revealed that 97%…

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Andrew
mobile
Three Announces Pay Per Day for 3G

Three Announces Pay Per Day for 3G

UK-based mobile telco, Three, today announced a new pay-per-day mobile data option.  For only £2 ($3), you get a day’s worth of internet access with a limit of 500MB.  There’s no monthly commitment. Three’s Director of Mobile Broadband, Joe Parker,…

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Andrew