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Virgin Media O2 to transform connectivity in the Highlands
Jamie Stone, the MP for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross, has welcomed Virgin Media O2’s investment to transform mobile connectivity in the Highlands and Islands. During a visit to one of the company’s existing 2G phone masts in Ardross, which will be upgraded to 4G this year, the MP was updated on Virgin Media O2’s […]
Supercharge your Glastonbury and donate a SIM!
For every purchased power bank, Vodafone will donate a pre-loaded SIM card to charities in local communities. Onsite at the Festival itself, Glastonbury-goers can exchange their depleted power bank for a fully charged one, once a day. Vodafone, Official Connectivity Partner of Glastonbury Festival, will keep ticket holders powered-up throughout the Festival by giving them […]
Google Pixel Fold available to pre-order on O2
All-new Google Pixel Fold is now available to pre-order on O2. Customers can also claim a Pixel Watch worth £379. O2 customers can now pre-order Google’s first ever foldable phone, the Google Pixel Fold, which is available on an O2 Custom Plan or Plus Plan from £64.75 per month (and £30 upfront) with 1GB data. […]
Motorola Edge 40 and Moto G53 available at Vodafone
The new Motorola Edge 40 and Motorola Moto G53 5G are now available to purchase on Vodafone’s network. The Motorola Edge 40 is available to purchase with 8GB of mobile data from £27 a month (£29 upfront cost). It has a stunning borderless 6.55-inch pOLED display with Curved 3D glass, IP68 water protection as well […]
Virgin Media O2 fights with overpaying for phones
Virgin Media O2 has called on other mobile operators to introduce changes that would stop millions of consumers overpaying for their mobile phones, as new analysis reveals that handset overpayments are costing consumers £530 million each year. This comes as part of the company’s new campaign which aims to put an end to the “smartphone […]
OnePlus Pad finally available in the UK
OnePlus Pad, initially announced on this year’s MWC fair in February, is finally available in the UK. What is its price? OnePlus Pad was showcased in February, but the producer made us wait a long time for it. OnePlus Pad has a slim, metal housing and an 11.6-inch LCD display with a resolution of 2800×2000 […]
Virgin Media expands its Shared Rural Network
Virgin Media O2 has delivered 4G connectivity across 50 sites as part of the Shared Rural Network (SRN) programme, providing residents, businesses and visitors in rural communities with faster and more reliable mobile coverage than ever before. The SRN is a £1billion joint initiative between mobile network operators and the UK Government to extend 4G […]
Vodafone is switching off its 3G!
Following successful switch-off pilots across Plymouth and Basingstoke in February 2023, Vodafone has announced its plans to start switching off the remainder of its UK 3G network from June 2023. The decision to switch-off 3G – which is in line with all UK mobile network operators – will see 3G coverage gradually phased out and […]
Signal boost across Scotland!
A Shared Rural Network mast, near Lockerbie and funded by the UK government, is the first of 120 planned upgrades to bolster 4G signal reception across Scotland. Vodafone customers living and working in parts of the Scottish Borders are benefiting from reliable and fast Vodafone 4G thanks to the completion of the first Shared Rural […]
Vodafone launches 5G Standalone Mobile Private Network
Vodafone has announced its new Mobile Private Network (MPN) offering, becoming the first telecoms operator in the UK to standardise a 5G Standalone MPN product and its approach to deliver across the lifecycle of the solution. MPNs allow businesses and organisations to customise network performance and characteristics to suit their own connectivity needs. This has […]
Vodafone extends range of refurbished phones
Vodafone extends its range of refurbished phones, helping price-conscious customers get the phone they want for less. New research from Vodafone reveals that refurb is on the rise, with a third of the country now owning a refurbished phone and a quarter (24%) planning on purchasing one in the future. Almost half (47%) claim new […]
Your phone will ring on April 23 – why?
On Sunday, April 23, at 3 PM, the UK goverment will perform the test of a new, Emergency Alerts service. Your phone can vibrate or ring at 3 PM on April 23 – but don’t panic, its just a test. The test will start and end automatically and will last about 10 seconds. There’s no […]
Xiaomi Redmi A2 available at O2
O2 is now offering the all-new Xiaomi Redmi A2 32GB from just £20.03 (1GB) 36-month contract with no upfront fee. Customers can also purchase Xiaomi Redmi A2 on Pay As You Go for just £99 upfront and can enjoy a rolling plan tariff with double data for just £10 per month (originally 10GB now boosted to […]
Pixel Superfan program available once again
Pixel Superfan program was initially launched by Google this March, but soon after that the sign-up website was closed. Now, it is still alive! To apply, you can use this link. It is the same website, which was used earlier to sign-up. Is it worth to participate in a Google’s program? If you’re a fan […]
Honor Magic5 Pro hits UK
Honor Magic5 Pro will be available in the UK soon. What will be its price and when the shipments begin? Honor Magic5 Pro will be available in the UK in green and black colours, and orders will start on April 19. The price of the new Magic is £949.99. Honor Magic5 Pro offers Qualcomm Snapdragon […]
O2 doubles data!
Virgin Media O2 is giving new and existing O2 customers the opportunity to enjoy double mobile data, at no extra cost, for up to three months on Rolling Plans and Big Bundles. Both plans are available contract free and from just £10 per month, offering customers even greater value and flexibility. Customers can also enjoy […]
Vodafone Wi-Fi available at London Tube stations
Vodafone Wi-Fi is now available at London Tube stations. The reintroduced service has been improved and complements an ever-expanding number of stations and tunnels that have Vodafone 4G and 5G service. Vodafone has reintroduced Wi-Fi on the London Underground in response to customer demand. The new service – connected to the BAI Communications service platform […]
O2 named best value mobile provider by Uswitch
Uswitch recently compared SIM only deals available in the UK from major mobile phone providers and found that O2’s SIM only users could make savings of up to £700 over a 24-month period. O2 has been named the best mobile provider in the UK for customer perks. The consumer body, which compared all SIM only […]
Ofcom to review inflation-linked telecoms price rises
Ofcom has launched a review to examine whether inflation-linked, mid-contract price rises give phone and broadband customers sufficient certainty and clarity about what they can expect to pay. Ofcom’s preliminary research has found that around a third of mobile and broadband customers do not know whether their provider can increase their price. Among those who […]
Emergency Alerts: a new warning service launched
Vodafone is supporting the Government with the launch of its UK Emergency Alerts service – messages sent to mobile devices to warn of potentially life-threatening or disruptive incidents. If there’s an incident or an emergency where there’s a risk to life, either locally or nationally, the service will send your mobile device an alert – […]
Vodafone 5G arrives on the Northern Line
Mobile internet access continues to grow across the London Underground. Archway and Tufnell Park on the Northern Line have become the latest London Underground stations to receive Vodafone 5G. With its much higher speeds and lower latency – the time it takes it to connect – Vodafone 5G is perfect for customers who want to […]
O2 Recycle saves more than 250,000 devices from landfill
To mark World Recycling Day 2023, Virgin Media O2 is announcing that – through its pioneering O2 Recycle scheme – more than 250,000 devices were saved from landfill in 2022. The scheme encourages customers – regardless of their network – to trade in unwanted smartphones, tablets, and accessories in exchange for a cash-back boost. O2 […]
Virgin Media O2 brings 5G to the London Underground
O2 and Virgin Mobile customers travelling in tunnels on the London Underground Central Line between Queensway and Holland Park, and on the Northern Line between Kentish Town and Archway can now enjoy 5G coverage, meaning they can access very high-speed mobile connectivity on the go. The rollout is part of a wider project with Transport […]
Ofcom enables mmWave spectrum for new uses
Ofcom has confirmed that it will make millimetre wave (mmWave) spectrum across the 26 GHz and 40 GHz bands available for new mobile technology, including 5G services. This could deliver significant benefits by enabling large wireless data capacity and speeds. It can be used to improve mobile services and deliver innovative new services across the […]
Vodafone’s 4G now in over 50 rural locations
Vodafone and the Shared Rural Network are bringing 4G mobile signal to dozens of places across the UK countryside. Vodafone customers living, working or visiting 57 rural communities and locations across the UK are now receiving 4G as part of Vodafone’s ongoing commitment to the nationwide Shared Rural Network (SRN) programme. The arrival of Vodafone […]
