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| 03.06.2025 | Vodafone and Three UK: A New Era in Mobile Connectivity | In a landmark move, Vodafone has completed its £15 billion merger with Three UK, creating a telecom giant that promises to reshape the mobile landscape in Britain. This merger, finalized on May 31, 2025, marks the culmination of nearly two ... |
| 03.06.2025 | Foreign companies drive £19bn M&A surge as UK firms ‘attractively valued’ | Takeovers of British firms reached the highest level in nearly three years as several multi-billion pound transactions made by foreign companies pushed up the value of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), official data has shown.
Inward M&am... |
| 02.06.2025 | Vodafone Completes Merger with Three UK | Vodafone and Three UK have completed their mega merger, amounting to £15 billion, creating a new telecoms force in the UK.
The merger was completed on 31 May, with the nearly two-year process resulting in the creation of the UK’s biggest mo... |
| 02.06.2025 | Vodafone completes £15bn Three mega-merger with major pledge | FTSE 100 giant Vodafone has vowed to invest as much as £1.3bn in network infrastructure over the next 12 months after completing its blockbuster £15bn merger with British rival Three.
The capex commitment is part of a pledge to invest £11bn... |
| 28.05.2025 | BT and Three UK: A Tale of Transformation and Triumph in Telecoms | In the fast-paced world of telecommunications, two giants are making waves. BT is recalibrating its focus, while Three UK is pushing the boundaries of technology. Both companies are navigating a landscape filled with challenges and opportun... |
| 26.05.2025 | Glasgow 5G Speeds Double After Three UK Tech Trial | Network operator Three UK claims to have doubled mobile speeds in Glasgow city centre following the first stage of a new tech trial.
In what Three called a ‘landmark’ first deployment of Open RAN infrastructure in a dense urban environment,... |
| 22.05.2025 | BT ups dividend as firm refocuses on the UK | BT has upped its dividend to shareholders as the telecoms giant reported a rise in profits.
The FTSE 100 company has declared a final dividend of 5.76p per share, bringing its full-year dividend to 8.16p, an increase of two per cent on the ... |
| 04.04.2025 | Banks and Big Tech Unite to Back UK Anti-Fraud Drive | The UK’s biggest banks have joined forces with leading tech firms in a collaboration to counter fraud and protect consumers, build confidence, and drive UK economic growth.
Coming together under the banner of Stop Scams UK, the first wave s... |
| 02.04.2025 | Three’s ‘best value’ ads probe cleared after Vodafone complaint | The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has ruled in favour of Three UK, rejecting Vodafone’s challenge that the mobile operator’s ads for its iPhone 16 Pro deal were misleading.
Vodafone had argued that the telecom rival’s claim of offer... |
| 12.03.2025 | Glasgow City Region Extends 5G Innovation Programme | Glasgow City Region has secured a one-year funding extension of its Smart and Connected Social Places programme.
Glasgow will share a further funding pot of £7 million along with other 5G Innovation Regions, building on the original £36 mil... |
| 27.02.2025 | Shared Rural Network Upgrades 10 Masts in Scotland | Ten government-funded mast upgrades have now been activated in Scotland as part of the Shared Rural Network (SRN) – a programme brokered by the UK government and joint-funded with mobile network operators to improve mobile coverage in rural... |
| 30.01.2025 | Mobile Phone Mast Upgrades Hit 30 Site Milestone | 30 government-funded mast upgrades have now been activated as part of the Shared Rural Network (SRN) – a programme brokered by the UK government and joint-funded with mobile network operators to improve mobile coverage in rural areas.
21 si... |
| 28.01.2025 | Sinch's Bold Leap into RCS Business Messaging: A Game Changer for Customer Engagement | In the fast-paced world of digital communication, innovation is the lifeblood of success. Sinch, a Swedish company at the forefront of this revolution, is making waves with its latest move: the expansion of Rich Communication Services (RCS)... |
| 27.01.2025 | Sinch Facilitates RCS Business Messaging Expansion with Three UK and Virgin Media O2 | Sinch Facilitates RCS Business Messaging Expansion with Three UK and Virgin Media O2
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| 27.01.2025 | Sinch Facilitates RCS Business Messaging Expansion with Three UK and Virgin Media O2 | STOCKHOLM, Jan. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Sinch (Sinch AB (publ)) - (XSTO: SINCH), which is pioneering the way the world communicates through its digital Customer Communications Cloud announces that RCS Business Messaging (RBM) is now availa... |
| 17.12.2024 | Orbus Software Reveals Strategic Growth Investment From FTV Capital And SilverTree Equity | Orbus Software, a global market-leading SaaS enterprise transformation software provider, announced a significant growth equity investment from FTV Capital. FTV is investing alongside co-control partner SilverTree Equity, a London-based sof... |
| 14.12.2024 | Orbus Software Expands Horizons with Capsifi Acquisition | In the fast-paced world of enterprise software, change is the only constant. Orbus Software, a New York City-based powerhouse, has made a strategic move by acquiring Capsifi, an Australian firm specializing in business architecture solution... |
| 12.12.2024 | Крупнейший сотовый оператор Telefónica будет предустанавливать приложение Epic Games Store на Android‑смартфоны | Один из крупнейших мировых сотовых операторов Telefónica, владеющий сетями O2 и Movistar в Европе и Латинской Америке, заключил соглашение с Epic Games. Теперь на каждом продаваемом оператором смартфоне на базе Android, включая устройства S... |
| 12.12.2024 | Orbus Software Acquires Capsifi | Orbus Software, a NYC-based global provider of enterprise transformation software, acquired Capsifi, a Sydney, Australia-based provider of business architecture solutions.
The amount of the deal was not disclosed.
Led by CEO Ian McAdam, Cap... |
| 05.12.2024 | В Британии одобрили слияние мобильных операторов Vodafone и Three | - |
| 05.12.2024 | Vodafone and Three: What £16.5bn merger actually means for customers and prices | - |
| 05.12.2024 | Vodafone-Three Merger Greenlit by CMA | The highly anticipated Vodafone and Three merger has been approved by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) on the condition that each company sign binding commitments.
The long-awaited approval means that Vodafone and Three would be ... |
| 19.11.2024 | Over £11.5 Million Lost to UK Online Shopping Fraud During Christmas 2023 | During last year’s festive period, over £11.5 million was lost to online shopping scams in the U.K., with Black Friday serving as a prime target, according to a new report by the National Cyber Security Centre. This marks at least a £1.1 mi... |
| 12.11.2024 | First Shared Rural Network Total Not Spot Site Goes Live on Uist | The first publicly funded Shared Rural Network (SRN) Total Not Spot site has been switched on.
The new site delivers 4G to areas that previously had no mobile broadband coverage from any operator. The development provides 4G coverage from a... |
| 10.11.2024 | Vodafone: FTSE 100 giant set to report after Three deal gets boost | - |
| 05.11.2024 | CMA Provisionally Approves Vodafone/Three Merger | The UK competition watchdog has updated their findings in their Vodafone-Three merger probe, provisionally saying that under certain conditions, the merger would be allowed to go ahead.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) investigat... |
| 05.11.2024 | Approval nears for £15bn Vodafone and Three merger | - |
| 08.10.2024 | How Does the UK Compare Globally in Its 5G Connectivity? | The UK is drastically lagging behind in its 5G capabilities compared to other nations, new research has revealed, ranking last in a list of 15 developing and advanced international markets.
With the importance of 5G – for the economy, educa... |
| 13.09.2024 | CMA Provisionally Finds Concerns With Vodafone-Three Merger | After an in-depth investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA), the regulator has provisionally found numerous concerns regarding telecommunications company Vodafone’s planned merger with competitor Three in the UK.
Led by a... |
| 09.09.2024 | Mobile merger sparks fears for hundreds of jobs in the UK | Hundreds of British jobs are at risk if a mega mobile merger between Three UK and Vodafone gets the green light, writes Jessica Clark.
A deal between the two rivals would create the UK's largest mobile firm with an estimated value of £15bn.... |
| 15.08.2024 | Hutchison's Three UK says operating loss shows need for Vodafone merger | LONDON : CK Hutchison's Three UK reported a first-half operating loss of 30 million pounds ($39 million) and continued negative cash flow, which it said showed the need for it to merge with larger rival Vodafone to invest in a better combin... |
| 13.08.2024 | The 5G Revolution: UK Businesses Stand at the Edge of a New Era | The digital landscape is shifting. In the UK, businesses are poised to embrace the next wave of connectivity: 5G Standalone. A recent Vodafone study reveals that 39% of UK firms are ready to invest in this advanced technology. This is not j... |
| 09.08.2024 | UK Firms Are Ready to Invest in 5G Standalone, New Report Reveals | A new study, released by Vodafone, shows an appetite for investment in advanced 5G services with 39% of UK companies ready to invest in 5G Standalone.
According to the survey of 462 business customers across the UK, 89% of firms are looking... |
| 02.08.2024 | Vodafone-Three £15bn merger delayed further as CMA extends probe | - |
| 27.07.2024 | Vodafone's Balancing Act: Growth in Africa Amidst German Decline | Vodafone Group is walking a tightrope. On one side, strong growth in Africa is lifting the company. On the other, Germany, its largest market, is dragging it down. The telecommunications giant recently reported a 5.4% increase in service re... |
| 25.07.2024 | Talktalk: The telecoms titan on the brink | - |
| 25.07.2024 | Vodafone's growth slows as Germany goes into reverse | Media & TelecomVodafone's growth slows as Germany goes into reverse
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| 12.07.2024 | How UK SMBs Can Prepare for the 5G Rollout | With many UK businesses prioritising digitisation, a strong network connection is becoming a key driver of the nation’s economy. This is why the UK government has invested £40 million in extending 5G coverage to all populated areas of the n... |
| 07.06.2024 | 4G “Unlikely” to be Extended to 95% of U.K. by End of 2025, Causing Issues for Rural Businesses | The U.K. government’s target of extending 4G coverage to 95% of the country by December 2025 is looking unlikely, according to a report from the House of Commons. Businesses and individuals in rural areas will be most impacted by the failur... |
| 16.05.2024 | Isle of Eigg Receives 4G as 150th Virgin Media O2 Site | Virgin Media O2 has claimed a new milestone in its Shared Rural Network (SRN) rollout, as the Scottish Isle of Eigg became the operator’s 150th site to benefit from improved 4G coverage.
These new and upgraded sites are providing residents,... |
| 03.05.2024 | 4 IoT Trends U.K. Businesses Should Watch in 2024 | The realm of the Internet of Things encompasses more than just the latest products. As the network of connected devices grows — the number worldwide is expected to reach over 29 billion in 2027 — so do the policies, responsibilities and inn... |
| 25.04.2024 | 80% of UK Homes Can Now Get Gigabit-Capable Broadband | Aldohn Domingo, Tech Times 25 April 2024, 08:04 pm
United Kingdom's gigabit-capable broadband proves to be continuously reaching more and more houses as 80% of households can now get gigabit-capable broadband, according to Ofcom's latest ma... |
| 24.04.2024 | UK Competition Regulators to Investigate Microsoft and Amazon AI Deals | Quincy Jon, Tech Times 24 April 2024, 11:04 am
British competition regulators declared on Wednesday that they will review recent artificial intelligence (AI) partnerships involving Microsoft and Amazon due to concerns that they might hinder... |
| 23.04.2024 | Scots Gov Completes £28.75M Rural 4G Infill Programme | After years of effort, the Scottish Government’s £28.75 million 4G infill programme has achieved its goal of spreading coverage in rural areas of Scotland.
The initiative aimed at addressing 55 mobile “notspots,” and has now successfully er... |
| 11.04.2024 | Mobile UK Report Warns of 5G Risks Without Government Support | A recent report released by Mobile UK – a trade body which represents major network operations like Three, EE, O2, and Vodafone – raised concerns about the potential shortfall in achieving widespread adoption of 5G technology.
According to ... |
| 08.04.2024 | EV Charging May Stop Working Due to Mobile Signal Strength, Claims Study | Aldohn Domingo, Tech Times 08 April 2024, 12:04 am
New research by the RAC Foundation has found that electric vehicle charging stations are being affected by weak mobile signals. Most require adequate mobile connections to work, risking EV ... |
| 04.04.2024 | UK watchdog refers Vodafone, Three deal to in-depth probe | :Britain's competition regulator said on Thursday it would need to open an in-depth investigation into the merger between Vodafone's UK operation and Hutchison's Three UK after the parties did not offer remedies to ease the regulator's comp... |
| 04.04.2024 | CMA kicks off deeper probe into Vodafone-Three UK merger | The investigation will take at least 24 weeks
The CMA is concerned that users could face higher prices and reduced quality of services if the merger happens
Three UK and Vodafone UK insist a merger would be good for the U.K. market
The U.K.... |
| 22.03.2024 | UK Competition Watchdog Targets $19B Vodafone-Three Merger Impact on Prices and Infrastructure | Quincy Jon, Tech Times 22 March 2024, 09:03 am
Vodafone's CEO Advocates for Regulatory Reform and Industry-Wide Collaboration The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) launched a probe into Vodafone and Three UK's planned merger that m... |
| 22.03.2024 | UK confirms in-depth antitrust probe into Three and Vodafone’s planned $19B merger | The U.K.’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has confirmed that it’s launching a formal “phase 2” investigation into the planned merger between Vodafone and Three UK.
The CMA says that the deal could lead to higher prices for consumer... |
| 18.03.2024 | Swisscom покупает Vodafone Italia за €8 млрд | Это приобретение последовало за слиянием испанского подразделения французского мобильного оператора Orange с его конкурентом MasMovil, которое было одобрено ранее на этой неделе, а также за продажей Vodafone своего испанского подразделения ... |
| 12.02.2024 | Is Three mobile down? Service issues return to UK network provider | The Three UK mobile network is reportedly down impacting thousands of users and the customer service department of the cell company.
Subscribers across the Super Bowl weekend reported outages and a patchy service from the fourth-largest mob... |
| 04.07.2023 | DIGIT’s Movers and Shakers June 2023 | Welcome to DIGIT’s Movers and Shakers for June 2023.
Here, we’ll go through some of the major partnerships, recruitments, appointments, and expansions seen in the Scottish Tech ecosystem throughout the month of June.
This month’s issue feat... |
| 14.06.2023 | Vodafone and Three UK Strike a Deal to Merge | Vodafone and Three have struck a deal to merge their UK operations, creating the UK’s largest mobile network with a combined customer base of 27 million.
Three is a unit of CK Hutchison, a Hong Kong based company, which would own 49% of the... |
| 25.12.2022 | Boxing Day Deal 2022: Three Mobile's iPhone 14 Half-Price Offer; Inclusions and More! | Griffin Davis , Tech Times 25 December 2022, 08:12 am
Boxing Day is almost there. To celebrate the sales event, Three Mobile, a British telecommunications company, decided to launch its iPhone 14 half-price deal.
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| 08.06.2022 | The opportunities of digital inclusion and the tech behind it | Image: United Nations ESCAP
There are 2.9 billion people worldwide who do not have internet access or the opportunities to engage in the digital economy. Despite the technological advancements, the digital divide continues to affect all asp... |
| 20.05.2022 | Holidaymakers fuming as Three set to bring back daily EU roaming charges - from Monday | TechHolidaymakers fuming as Three set to bring back daily EU roaming charges - from Monday
If you're going on holiday in Europe next week make sure you've put aside a bit of extra cash - Three will reintroduce EU roaming charges from Monday... |
| 16.02.2022 | UK man faces power outage for three days, receives over £2 trillion cheque as compensation | A man from England has been in the news after he received a cheque for over two trillion pounds from a power supply company. Although it was later clarified to be an error, the man and netizens had a blast cracking jokes about “cashing” the... |
| 09.11.2021 | iPhone Black Friday deals: the mobile networks offering half price off the iPhone 13 | TechiPhone Black Friday deals: the mobile networks offering half price off the iPhone 13
Three and other mobile networks are offering some major discounts for Black Friday off the Apple iPhone 13, if you sign up monthly and pull some cashba... |
| 24.10.2021 | Mobile phones 'cluttered' with 600million phone numbers that are never used | TechMobile phones 'cluttered' with 600million phone numbers that are never used
A study has revealed that there are over a billion uncontacted phone numbers, unused apps and unopened messages across 44 million "cluttered" phones i... |
| 09.11.2020 | Three UK fintechs raise over $100m in funding this month | Three of the UK’s major fintech start-up players – Starling Bank, Curve and GoCardless – are all raising rounds in excess of $100 million this month.
Profitability is still on the cards before Christmas for Starling Starling has eye on IPO
... |
| 07.10.2020 | Network Outage: Thousands Experience 'Three UK' Down System; Here's Why it Happened | Jamie P., Tech Times 07 October 2020, 07:10 am
Thousands of Three UK users have reported a massive outage on the popular British networking service on Wednesday, Oct. 7. Everyone online is now asking on the reason behind the outage. Here's ... |
| 17.03.2020 | Three and O2 are Facing Major Issues on its Networls, Users Can't Make Calls | Peter G., Tech Times 17 March 2020, 01:03 pm
Mobile phone users across the United Kingdom have been reporting that phone calls are not working or is failing to connect to their intended recipients, even more so when trying to connect to oth... |
| 19.10.2019 | Deal Alert – Three Deal Gives you Unlimited Mobile Tethering in the UK! | After Three’s major outage a few days ago that left people without signal for hours, they are now having a massive deal for people in the UK. As compensation for what happened? Maybe.
This deal includes UNLIMITED 4G mobile data, calls AND t... |
| 10.06.2019 | Three’s 5G to be ‘UK’s Fastest’ When it Launches This Year | The leading telecommunications company has announced that its 5G network will be launched in August 2019 and that peak speeds will be up to twice as fast as any rival 5G network.
Similar to EE, the only UK company which currently provides a... |
| 11.01.2018 | EESL to invest £100 mn in UK over next three years | Power Minister Piyush Goyal will be visiting London next week where he would make formal announcement.
State-run Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) will invest 100 million pounds in the UK over the next 3 years with an aim to create spac... |
| 24.10.2017 | Three UK Selects MYCOM OSI to Assure World’s First Telco Cloud | MYCOM OSI Assurance suite will be deployed for Next-Generation Cloud-Native Core Network
London, UK, 24th October 2017 – MYCOM OSI, the leading independent provider of Assurance, Automation and Analytics solutions to the world’s largest Com... |
| 19.07.2017 | How to handle social media complaints | How to handle social media complaints
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| 15.05.2017 | Razer raises $50-100M from Horizons Ventures, inks phone JV with Three | Razer, the gaming company that acquired the Robin smartphone maker Nextbit earlier this year, is now opening the curtains on the next steps to make a deeper move into the mobile space. Razer has announced a strategic partnership with Three,... |
| 24.04.2017 | Three UK customers told to ignore errant texts after weekend network outage | reader comments 4 with 4 posters participating
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| 06.02.2017 | Mobile carrier Three buys UK Broadband for up to $373M in spectrum grab | After getting its proposed merger with O2 blocked by regulators last year, today Three UK announced another strategy to increase its presence in the market, specifically by growing spectrum capacity. The carrier is acquiring UK Broadband in... |
| 27.07.2016 | Glaxo invests £275m to expand three UK manufacturing sites and reaffirms confidence in the UK’s pharmaceutical market despite Brexit vote | |
| 23.05.2016 | Three doubles MMS price, tells customers to use WhatsApp, Skype instead | Three reader comments 31 with 23 posters participating
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| 04.05.2016 | Charge starts price war with $10 per month SMS-and-data phone plan | If you’re anything like me, most of the time you don’t use your phone as, well, a phone, but as a conduit to the internet. Charge is a new mobile internet provider who aims squarely at the generation of people who prefer to tap on their mob... |
| 24.04.2016 | HTC 10 Goes Up For Preorder In UK, Australia Launch Reportedly Set For May 3 | Kyle Nofuente, Tech Times 24 April 2016, 07:04 am
HTC's HTC 10 is going under to the Land Down Under.
The Taiwanese company has seen its revenue and profit fall considerably since the first HTC One, but with the HTC 10, it does hope to boun... |
| 23.03.2016 | Three UK Expands Discovery Stores to London and Swansea | UK network Three has found itself in an interesting position over the last few years, becoming one of the only networks to really embrace SIM-only contracts in a big way, as well as now being the only network to offer unlimited data, includ... |
| 22.02.2016 | Samsung Galaxy S7, S7 Edge In The UK: Preorder Details For EE, Vodafone, Other Retailers | Anu Passary, Tech Times 22 February 2016, 08:02 am
Consumers in the UK have an edge over their counterparts in the U.S. - aside from being able to preorder the Samsung Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge smartphones a day earlier, they will also r... |
| 07.06.2015 | Phone Calls Are Not Dead: 5 Interesting Calling Apps | We live in a world that shrinks with every passing year.
Technological developments in digital devices and communication have resulted in a permanently connected population. You can talk to business clients on the other side of the world, s... |
| 23.05.2015 | Here’s how badly we’re getting ripped off by our mobile phone providers | Cyrus Farivar reader comments 453 with 246 posters participating
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It is hard to overstate how much I love the British mobile provider Three and how I wish it would come to t... |
| 22.01.2015 | Hutchison Says It’s In Exclusive Negotiations To Buy UK’s O2 For Up To £10.25B | Today, Hong Kong-based Hutchison Whampoa released a statement saying that it is in exclusive negotiations with Telefonica to acquire mobile carrier O2 in the UK, offering to pay up to £10.25 billion ($15.3 billion, €13.5 billion ). Hutchiso... |
| 18.10.2014 | Saving money on roaming is still hard—or, how a new startup failed me | These are the items Attaché Arrivals sent me in the mail, in three separate packages. (The red sugar bowl normally lives on my dining table.)
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| 30.07.2014 | Virgin Mobile lets you save money on your social media-obsessed teens | Virgin Mobile reader comments 43 with 36 posters participating, including story author
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| 24.05.2014 | New startup wants you to save on crazy roaming fees while traveling | Alan Levine reader comments 123 with 78 posters participating
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SAN FRANCISCO—I’m pretty obsessed with saving as much money as possible on my mobile phone, especially while t... |
| 28.04.2014 | Samba Mobile, Another Ad-Funded Free 3G Startup, Hits The Deadpool — But Its Tech Lives On As B2B Play | Samba Mobile, a U.K. startup that was offering free 3G broadband in exchange for users watching video adverts on PCs and tablets, has shut down after less than two years of operation. Samba had launched its service to users in July 2012, an... |
| 28.08.2013 | Three Becomes The Fourth Carrier To Throw Its Hat Into The LTE Ring, Will Offer Price-Busting 4G On 3G Tariffs Starting In December | On the heels of Vodafone and O2 this evening turning on their LTE networks to compete against EE in 4G services in the UK, Three has confirmed its roadmap and pricing for 4G services. The UK’s fourth-largest carrier, owned by Hong Kong’s Hu... |
| 10.03.2013 | Ready SIM offers cheap, short-term, and disposable mobile service | reader comments 85 with 49 posters participating
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| 04.02.2013 | U.K.’s Smallest Carrier, Three, Says It Won’t Charge More For 4G Than 3G | The U.K.’s smallest mobile network operator, Three, has committed to offering 4G/LTE technology at the same price as 3G — i.e. with no upgrade fee — when it’s able to add 4G to its network later this year. Three has not specified when that ... |
| 08.10.2012 | U.K. Ad-Funded Mobile Broadband Startup, Samba Mobile, Raises Sub-£1M In Second Angel Round | Samba Mobile, a UK startup founded in 2010 which incentivises ad-watching by offering free 3G mobile broadband for desktop PC, laptop and tablet users in exchange for watching video adverts, has raised just shy of £1m — £929,000 — in equity... |
| 05.09.2012 | Skype Gets Closer To Mobile Carriers, Inks Deal With Mach For Direct Billing For Skype Credits | Ahead of Nokia and Microsoft’s big event in New York today, where they will formally announce new Nokia/Windows Phone devices, Microsoft is making a little pre-show appearance in the form of Skype, the once-upstart Internet voice calling co... |
| 15.12.2010 | Three bucks trend with all-you-can-eat data for smartphone users, but for how long? | Mobile carrier Three UK, owned by Hutchison Whampoa, has beefed up its ‘One Plan’ pay-monthly tariff to include an all-you-can-eat data allowance. This is quite interesting on several fronts.
Firstly, what we’re talking about here isn’t so-... |
| 28.09.2010 | MBNL selects Ontology Systems | Ontology Systems' semantic application, OSS/CAD, aligns and unifies data across MBNL’s OSS infrastructure.
London, UK: September 28, 2010 – Today, Ontology Systems announce that MBNL (Mobile Broadband Network Limited) has selected Ontology ... |
| 10.06.2010 | Three UK swims with the tide – iPhone 4 announced | At a press event I attended earlier this year, Three UK’s CEO Kevin Russell was repeatedly asked about why the network didn’t sell Apple’s iPhone and if it had plans to do so (along with the iPad too).
Russel’s answer was that it was someth... |
| 06.11.2009 | HTC Hero + Spotify now available at 3 UK website and stores | [UK] Much-hyped digital music service Spotify recently announced a deal with carrier 3 UK that would bring its mobile service to 3 customers. Well, that offer is now live, as announced on the Spotify blog minutes ago.
Spotify Mobile will in... |
| 19.10.2009 | Comes With Spotify? Music Startup Bundled With Mobile Tarrif | Mobile operator 3 in the UK has announced it’s launching a tariff with an inclusive Spotify premium subscription which will be bundled with their first Android handset, the HTC Hero. Hutchison Whampoa, which owns 3, is an investor in Spotif... |
| 30.09.2009 | SeaChange companies capture multiple honors for advancing Europe's television opportunities | ACTON, Mass. & LONDON (Sept. 30, 2009) – Europe’s television industry has honored SeaChange International (NASDAQ: SEAC) and subsidiary On Demand Group for breakthrough achievements that help to propel service operators to new on-demand... |
| 27.04.2009 | With Three UK deal, is Skype killing voice revenue for carriers? | Late last week, the internet phone service Skype announced that the UK carrier Three UK had become the first 3G carrier to embrace Skype and offer it freely without restriction.
You may ask: Who in their right mind will continue to use thei... |
| 27.03.2009 | Arqiva named as principal cell site partner for pioneering 3G network integration project | • Strategic site partner for T-Mobile UK and 3 UK joint venture
• Arqiva to provide 5,100 sites to support acceleration of 3G network integration
• Arqiva site portfolio offers fast turnaround and cost-effective sharing
• Network consolidat... |
| 13.11.2008 | 3 targets mass market with 'Facebook phone' launch | Sometimes it pays to be on this side of the pond, especially if you’re a Facebook addict with a yen for mobile gadgetry and don’t mind switching to 3 if you’re not with them already. The network will be the exclusive carrier for the INQ¹, a... |
| 09.06.2008 | 3 Targets SMEs With New Mix And Match Plans | New offering allows Small Businesses value and flexibility as well as free mobile Skype for business for first time
3 Business, the new small business division of mobile operator 3 (www.three.co.uk), today launches a comprehensive range of ... |
| 29.04.2008 | Skype for mobile: not entirely VoIP yet?or any time soon | reader comments with 0 posters participating
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