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Mobile broadband: You get more data for less lucre
News Mobile operators are being warned not to overreach themselves on mobile broadband offerings as user allowances continue to skyrocket at the same time as prices tumble. While it's good news for consumers that mobile broadband data... [04 Dec 2008]
Orange notches up three million mobile data addicts
News Orange customers' appetite for mobile data shows no signs of slowing. In its Q3 financial report, Orange said its mobile broadband customer base has now reached a total of 2.9 million users - up 86 per cent year on year. [04 Nov 2008]
Who will win the LTE vs WiMax grudge match?
News The future of 4G is a tale of two technologies: LTE and mobile WiMax - but which tech is likely to win? LTE (long term evolution) is the next generation of cellular technology, theoretically capable of supporting downlink and uplink... [23 Oct 2008]
Wireless broadband to be cellular feast
News Massive growth in wireless broadband services is being forecast, with the market set to be dominated by cellular technologies. Telecoms analyst Analysys Mason predicts there will be a total of 2.1 billion wireless broadband customers... [05 Aug 2008]
Orange beefs up 3G network for Northerners
News Orange is ramping up its 3G network 'oop North. The mobile operator has announced it is moving to a new network infrastructure in the North East of England, Northern Ireland and Scotland, boosting the speed and... [04 Aug 2008]
Brics demand feature-packed mobiles
News With saturated mobile markets in developed nations, phone manufacturers are having to find ways to squeeze more features into lower-priced phones to capture the tech-savvy consumers in emerging markets. [09 Jun 2008]
Mobile market ripe for femtocell loving
News The stars are aligning to create a market that's ripe for femtocell technology, according to a report from analyst house Infonetics Research - but don't start counting your mobile-access-point chickens just yet. [23 Apr 2008]
3.5G gizmos mushrooming forth
News The number of 3.5G devices on the market is mushrooming with 150 per cent annual growth in HSDPA gizmos, according to stats from GSM/3G supplier association the Global Mobile Suppliers Association (GSA). [07 Apr 2008]
Dongle mania to kill off wi-fi hotspots?
News The mobile broadband market is hotting up with data card sales set to jump four-fold in the next three years as prices come down - possibly threatening the wi-fi hotspot market. The Infonetics Research Mobility: Broadband, Phones,... [28 Mar 2008]
3.5G network growth ramping up
News 3.5G is driving mobile broadband growth around the globe, with a rapid increase in the number of commercial HSDPA networks being rolled out. The number of commercial HSDPA networks launched worldwide grew by 69 per cent... [09 Jan 2008]
Photos: The rise of the luxury mobile
Photo Designer brands are falling over themselves to carve a niche in the mobile world - especially in the run-up to Christmas. The latest handset from high-end audio equipment maker Bang & Olufsen is pictured here - made in partnership with... [10 Oct 2007]
3G vs wi-fi: Let battle commence
News The battle between 3G and wi-fi for dominance of the wireless internet world will all come down to which offers the broadest benefits to individual users, analysts have predicted. The two technologies offer a variety of... [18 Jun 2007]
Ericsson: Cheap phones mean 4.5 billion users
News The CEO of telecoms giant Ericsson is betting on more than a billion new mobile subscribers signing up before the decade is out. Carl-Henric Svanberg told delegates at the company's capital markets day he predicts the number of mobile... [10 May 2007]
Heathrow Express rolls out 2Mbps wi-fi
News All Heathrow Express trains have been wi-fi-enabled to provide passengers with broadband speeds of up to 2Mbps for the 15 to 20 minute journey. The service, providing a direct link between Paddington station and Heathrow Airport, offers... [24 Apr 2007]
Leader: €12 for roaming data? Could try harder
Leader At this year's CeBIT trade show in Hanover, Vodafone announced it will offer a flat-rate data plan for European roaming users - all the data you can eat, including web and email usage, for €12 per day. [15 Mar 2007]