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EE Announces Rural 4G Push, More Double Speed Cities And In-Car Wi-Fi
EE talks about network expansion, new mobile Wi-Fi devices and the UK's "most affordable tablet" as it seeks to make 4G more accessible
BT To Offer 4G To Businesses This Summer And Consumers From April 2015
BT 4G set to go live this summer as part of vision for converged network of fibre, Wi-Fi and LTE
Vodafone 4G Now Available In 233 Towns And Cities
Vodafone 4G is now available in metropolises such as Maidstone, Gateshead and Huddersfield
Huawei And Vodafone Hold 2.6GHz Small Cell Trial
Huawei conducts small cell trial at its Reading HQ, allowing users to access Vodafone 4G network on 2.6GHz spectrum
O2 Extends Fixed-Line Deal With BT, Adds Ethernet
O2 customers can buy BT's fibre and Ethernet services, as the two former stable-mates extend their partnership
Ofcom Announces Plans To Cope With Spectrum Demand
Ofcom reveals how it plans to manage the UK's spectrum resources over the next decade
EE Wants Six Million 4G Customers By End Of The Year
EE 4G user base reaches 2.9 million, and operator says it's on track to double this number by the end of 2014
EE Names Rhyl As 200th 4G Location As LTE Arrives In 13 More Towns
EE 4G coverage increases, with 13 towns added to the superfast network
EE To Bring 4G To Glastonbury And Offer Power Bars To Charge Revellers’ Phones
EE's £20 power bars can be used and swapped for fully charged ones, so Glastonbury visitors skip the charging tent queues
EE To Take On More Apprentices And Hold ‘Techy Tea Parties’ To Improve Digital Skills
EE releases revised green targets, plans for youth employment and strategies for battling digital exclusion
O2 4G Secures 1m LTE Customers As Data Demand Surges
O2 4G customers consume more data in six months than all customers between 2000 and 2008.
Ofcom Outlines Superfast Broadband, 4G Priorities For Next 12 Months
Faster line repairs and installations for broadband, more data on 3G and 4G connections and spectrum for 2014 Commonwealth Games are all on the agenda
EE 4G Arrives In 12 More Towns With Coverage Boosted On Commuter Routes
EE 4G now available in 187 towns and cities, while commuters between Edinburgh and Glasgow and Cardiff and Swansea will benefit from better coverage
BT And Orange Named Ofcom’s Most Complained About Service Providers
BT narrowly takes title ahead of EE in broadband, while EE-owned Orange and T-Mobile struggle in the mobile division
EE Offers 4G Security To Help Businesses Cope With 10m Devices Lost Each Year
EE is set to offer all business customers 4G security products to help them protect sensitive data and enjoy benefits of LTE
Three 4G Progress Has Justified Its Late Launch Says CEO Dave Dyson
Three 4G is example of how operator has always "had to do things differently". says CEO Dave Dyson
EE Cuts 4G Price, Launches Kestrel, The UK’s Cheapest LTE Smartphone
EE reduces cost of consumer and SMB 4G price plans and offers Kestrel for free on pay monthly or £99 on pay as you go
EE 4G Roaming Arrives In Spain And France, US And Others To Follow
EE to bring 4G roaming to more countries by the summer, while LTE arrives in Londonderry/Derry in Northern Ireland
EE Named Best Mobile Operator By RootMetrics, While Vodafone Struggles
Biggest ever mobile performance study suggests huge variations in service around the UK, but EE on top in every category
NAO: Ofcom 4G Spectrum Auction Kept UK Mobile Market Competitive
But its too early to say whether spectrum sale achieved economic efficiency
Three 4G Rollout Reaches 36 Towns And Cities
Three 4G is on target to reach 50 major cities and 200 towns by end of 2014, with 1.7m customers using LTE handsets already
EE To Make Wembley The ‘World’s Most Connected Stadium’
EE agrees six year sponsorship and technology deal with Wembley to improve 4G and Wi-Fi coverage
England To Get £184m Share Of Latest UK Broadband Funds
The government announces how it will divide the funds announced last year
EE Signs Up Nokia’s Networks Arm For 4G Expansion
The new base stations will use spectrum refarming to provide better connectivity
MWC 2014: New Dual-Screen YotaPhone Revealed
Improved touch control allows users greater use of second e-Ink screen
EE 4G Customer Base Reaches Two Million
EE attracts more consumers and business customers to extend LTE lead
EE 4G Coverage Comes To Major UK Airports, Railways And Roads
EE 4G coverage comes to more towns and to Britain's transport infrastructure
UK Internet Usage On The Rise As Country Gets More Connected
However a recent report shows that 6.7 million UK adults have still never ever used the internet
Vodafone Brings 4G Roaming To 18 Countries
Vodafone announces plans for 4G roaming at the cost of 3G in time for summer