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Three named fastest 5G network by Ookla
Network diagnostics company Ookla, better known as the operator of the web page speedtest.net and the application, wich measures the connection speed, has named Three as the fastest 5G network in the latter half of last year. Ookla has compared around a million user-initiated 5G tests, generated from 295,713 devices, running iOS and Android, across […]
5G Standalone network switched on by Vodafone
Vodafone has become the first UK mobile operator to switch on its 5G Standalone (5G SA) network, with select customers now able to trial its many benefits. Eligible customers who opt into the trial will benefit from even better reliability, improved battery life and improved coverage. Who can take part in the Vodafone 5G SA […]
EE launched first outdoor small cell network in the UK
EE mobile users in the City of London can now enjoy enhanced 4G and 5G coverage along Queen Victoria Street thanks to an innovative connectivity pilot led by Freshwave. Connectivity infrastructure-as-a-service provider Freshwave’s new mobile infrastructure is shareable and capable of delivering 4G and 5G for all four mobile network operators (MNOs). EE is live […]
Vodafone 4G arriving at more Underground stations
Vodafone customers travelling on London Underground are starting to receive a 4G signal at three Tube stations on the Central Line. The switch on of Vodafone 4G between Holland Park and Queensway on the Central line, means customers will be able to stream and connect on the platform, in the ticket halls, and even in […]
Three rolls out 4G connectivity across new Underground stations
Three is bringing high-speed 4G mobile coverage to more London Underground stations, adding to the already-live eastern half of the Jubilee line. Working with BAI Communications to bring connectivity to London Underground stations and tunnels, Three’s coverage will extend to now include six new stations across the world’s oldest underground network, covering parts of both […]
EE brings 4G services to more underground stations
EE is bringing high-speed 4G mobile coverage to a new wave of London Underground stations for the first time from today, adding to the already-live eastern half of the Jubilee Line. In partnership with BAI Communications, EE is delivering the UK’s best mobile network to six new stations across the world’s oldest underground network, covering […]
Donate your old phones with Three UK!
Christmas is on the horizon, and lots of Brits will be hitting the high street looking to switch out their current phone for a new one. With many coming in store to take advantage of Three’s offers, Scarlett Moffatt has teamed up with the UK’s Fastest 5G Network to ask people to donate their unused […]
EE upgrades 5G coverage for the busy shopping period
EE has upgraded 5G coverage across the UK in time for the traditionally busy festive shopping period. With many Christmas markets opening for the first time since Covid, high streets are expecting an increase in festive shoppers, providing a welcome boost to small traders and their customers, who rely on a fast, reliable network to […]
O2 deploys phone chargers at O2 Academy venues
O2 has started deploying phone charging stations at O2 Academy venues across the UK so music fans can capture videos and pictures of their favourite artists like Fred Again.., Loyle Carner, Sugababes and Wet Leg without the fear of their phone running out of battery. As part of its latest addition to help improve the […]
Three partners with Freshwave to provide better indoor signal
Mobile network operator Three UK has partnered with connectivity infrastructure-as-a-service provider Freshwave on the operator’s first deployments of the Neutral Host In-Building mobile specification. After successful pilots at two of flexible office provider Workspace’s properties in London, and at a multinational firm’s UK headquarters in the capital, the approach has now been adopted by Three UK […]
EE upgrades 5G network across 14 new locations!
EE has announced the next phase of its industry-leading 5G rollout, bringing enhanced superfast 5G speeds to 14 towns and cities across the UK, as well as extending its 5G coverage footprint to a further 14 UK towns. The network upgrade follows EE’s recent launch of a new range of Essentials, All Rounder and Full […]
EE introduces new range of pay monthly plans
EE has unveiled a new range of great value smartphone, SIM-only, and connected device plans, which include 150,000 WiFi hotspots in a new converged network experience, as well as enhanced benefits and extended services. The move forms part of EE’s evolutionary journey to become the most personal customer-focussed technology brand in the UK. New Essentials […]
EE rated UK’s best network for ninth year in a row
EE has been named the UK’s best network for the ninth year running. After independent, UK wide tests by RootMetrics, EE once again leads the pack coming first or joint first across all seven RootScore Awards – reliability, speed, data, call, text, accessibility and overall performance. EE announced earlier this year that its 5G network […]
Virgin Media O2 switches on the UK’s first 5G-connected hospital
Virgin Media O2 Business has switched on the UK’s first 5G-connected hospital with South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust – provider of the most extensive portfolio of mental health services in the United Kingdom. The switch-on is part of Maudsley Digital Lab’s series of digital health and innovation trials funded by NHS Digital, with […]
Virgin Media O2 accelerates rollout of small 5G cells
Virgin Media O2 has unveiled details of its burgeoning network of small cells across London, the largest of any major operator, as it continues to invest in upgrading the UK. The technology is enabling the company to accelerate its customer-centric 4G and 5G rollout in a more environmentally friendly way while boosting capacity where it’s […]
Three and EE has launched permanent access to 4G and 5G-ready on the Jubilee Line
BAI Communications (BAI) has completed the first milestone of its rollout of high-speed mobile coverage across the London Underground as it launches a permanent 4G service on the eastern section of the Jubilee Line. Customers of Three and EE are the first to be confirmed to have permanent access to 4G and 5G-ready communications between […]
Vodafone’s 5G at Gatwick Airport
Vodafone’s 5G network is now live in the North and South Terminals at London’s Gatwick Airport. Thanks to 5G’s speeds, increased capacity and greater reliability compared to 4G, travellers will be able to download boxsets, make last-minute bookings, and check the status of their flights faster than ever before. Businesses at Gatwick’s terminals, as well […]
Virgin Media O2 investment gives Welsh mobile and broadband boost
Virgin Media O2 has detailed a range of network infrastructure upgrades, expansion and investments across Wales, as part of its mission to upgrade the UK. The company’s increased mobile network coverage has been spearheaded by 4G upgrades, with capacity boosted in 5,800 postcodes over the past year to support customers and business staying connected during […]