Tag: Virgin Media
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Phones4u Partnership with Vodafone not Renewed – Dixons Carphone Rejoice
Carphone Warehouse must be loving life right now as Phones4u have now lost Vodafone who will not be renewing their partnership with the retailer. This is not the first contract that Phones4u have lost recently having already lost their O2 partnership – this means Phones4u can now only sell EE, which includes T-Mobile and Orange,…
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Virgin Media and Sky Extend HD Deal – All channels but Sky Atlantic coming to Virgin
Virgin Media and BskyB have extended their current lease of Sky channels in a new 5 year deal that will see all of Sky’s dedicated channels, Excluding Sky Atlantic, and their full HD counterparts available on the Cable service for the first time. The deal is a 5 Year extension on the current contract, but…
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Virgin Media to deliver 19 times faster broadband service
Virgin Media has begun boosting its broadband speeds for customers across Britain today with a new maximum of 152Mbps available. Over twelve million broadband subscribers will benefit from recent improvements to the Virgin Media network and the upgrades will eventually be delivered to all customers in the coming months. In a press release Virgin Media…
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ZTE Blade Q Mini coming exclusively to Virgin Mobile UK for £60
Virgin Mobile in the UK has announced an exclusive handset launch in the UK with the ZTE Blade Q Mini smartphone on sale exclusively through Virgin from today. Now whilst it’s not exactly Samsung Galaxy S5-grade, it does add another quality and cheap handset to the Virgin range. Customers can pick up the mid-range handset…
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Virgin Media to roll out 152Mbps broadband and 100Mbps upgrades in 2014
Richard Branson and co. reveal plans to go big with broadband speeds next year, including unlimited packages…
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Virgin Media, BT and other UK ISPs to block access to 21 Torrent sites
Access to the likes of TorrentHound, BitSnoop and MP3Skull to soon be blocked, thanks to a court order to protect copyright…
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Virgin Media SmartCall launched: Make free calls on your mobile via Wi-Fi
Virgin allows its home phone customers to make a smartphone call from anywhere in the world, via Wi-Fi, using only their landline minutes…
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Virgin Media Offers ZTE Blade V Quad-Core Android Smartphone for £72
Virgin Media exclusively sells ZTE Blade V with quad-core processing and Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, available now as PAYG.
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Virgin Media opening free gaming space at London’s Silicon Roundabout
Try out games such as Beyond: Two Souls and the excellent Oculus Rift virtual reality helmet…for free!
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Virgin Media expands 3D content via deal with Sony, Discovery and New Media Vision 3D
Last week the BBC decided that it was going to put the 3D service aspect of its operations on hold for 3 years, thus leaving a bit of a gap in the market for all those folks who have fronted up some cash to buy a 3D TV and system. Well fear not as Virgin…
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O2 customers get free Wi-Fi on London Underground
Londoners on the O2 network will be getting some free Wi-Fi action on the tube very soon. The network has signed off a deal to ensure that its customers will join Vodafone and EE in being able to benefit from free Wi-Fi on the London Underground this year. The deal has been signed with Virgin…
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YouTube TV channel now launching on Virgin Media’s TiVo service
All the cat videos you need, right on your tellybox