Archive for January, 2008

3G upgrade has been given the go-ahead

Earlier this week the GSA (Global mobile Suppliers Association) announced that the next incarnation of 3G technology (or ‘long term evolution’ as it’s been dubbed) has been given the go-ahead by 3GPP - the industry body behind 3G standards.
Mobile broadband is currently served via HSPA technology - but LTE is expected to surpass this when […]

The UK Internet Industry Awards - ISPAS

The finalists for the UK Internet Industry Awards 2008 have been decided in all but one category by the ISPA (Internet Services Providers’ Association).
Amongst the contenders for ‘Best Consumer Broadband’ are Virgin Media and Seriously Internet, with PlusNet getting a nomination for ‘Best Business Broadband’. Eclipse Internet also got some deserved recognition, alongside PlusNet, in […]

Darlington man gets £27,000 phone bill

After a mental downloading spree via his mobile phone (which a friend had helped to connect to his laptop), Ian Simpson of Darlington managed to rack up a telefantastic £27,322 phone bill.
Simpson downloaded TV shows for a month via his mobile phone, believing that he was getting unlimited downloads - Vodafone’s spokesperson maintained that the […]


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