Tag: vodafone
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Cancer Research App ‘Dreamlab’ Speeding Up Potential Breakthroughs!
Dreamlab is a Cancer research app. The app is solely designed to help researchers crunch numbers.
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Vodafone Reports Security Leak of 1,800+ Customer Details
Customers of UK network Vodafone may have to reset their accounts and check their bank accounts as thousands of details have reportedly been leaked in a security breach which happened last week. Vodafone claims the 1,800+ customer records were not obtained through the company itself but via an external unknown source. How these details fell…
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Ofcom Mobile Coverage Checker Goes Live
The UK’s communications regulatory body OFCOM has launched a clever new service which allows businesses and private mobile owners to check signal quality across the major network providers. The Mobile Coverage Checker has been made available to all and offers live online checks on 3G / 4G data network and voice call status with data…
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Vodafone Starts LG G4 Pre-orders – Including Exclusive Red Leather
UK network Vodafone has opened the pre-ordering on the brand new LG G4 and is exclusively offering the premium red leather edition to its customers when the phone dispatches on June 1st. The LG G4 is the South Korean tech co.’s latest and greatest Android handset and has been making it’s slow but steady trip…
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BT To Purchase EE For £12.5 Billion
Upheaval in the UK mobile service provider world has been rife recently, with big names purchasing smaller networks such as O2’s recent purchase by Three owner Hutchinson Whampoa , as well as phone shops on the high street going out of business, such as Phones4U late last year. Now, in a bid to take on the…
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London Study Says EE’s 3G The Worst
If you’re a regular commuter to London you might already know that EE doesn’t have the best performance with regards to 3G data connections as you head into the capital. Now a study by Global Wireless Solutions, a network testing company, has released a study into the wireless signal quality for commuters as they travel…
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Competitors Rally to Save Phones4U Jobs
We’ve been hearing a lot about the recent Phones4U administration fiasco, when the successful high street phone company got left high and dry by unscrupulous maneuvering by competitors. The company was forced into administration after sneaky rivals managed to leave them with not a business contact to their name. After the closure of Phones4U’s stores…
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Why Did Phones4U Go Into Administration?
The well-known high street mobile phone brand Phones4U has been facing troubling times recently, suffering from partnership setbacks with some of the largest mobile phone networks in the past few months. Three months ago, EE, the United Kingdom’s largest mobile network, threatened to drop Phones4U partnership in favour of going it alone on the high…
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Phones 4u Closes Its Doors After EE Backs Out
Phones 4u has been a part of our high streets for over 20 years, but the mobile phone retailer is no more. The company has gone into administration following EE’s decision to not renew their contract with Phones4u on Friday. This was bad news considering EE were their last remaining partner after Vodafone’s withdrawal earlier…
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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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Vodafone World Traveller Avaliable in 8 Countries
It’s always a real pain in the rear when your phone blindsides you with a bucketload of hidden charges on your post-holiday bill. Mostly these are due to data roaming, which in layman’s terms is your phone operator charging you an extra tariff for using your phone abroad. As if you weren’t cash strapped enough…
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Vodafone Drops Eavesdropping Bombshell to Customers
In a recently released 40,000 word document on customer privacy, transparency with regards to governments and other general personal information security, Vodafone have confirmed that some of the countries in which they operate are at liberty to eavesdrop on phone calls without notifying Vodafone. In other words, governments, secret police agencies or any other organisations…