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British Airways' London to New York route lets flyers use mobiles
News It will be priced at international roaming rates, a spokesman for BA said. On Tuesday, BA will go live with an in-flight connectivity service from OnAir, which will see passengers on the all business... [28 Sep 2009]
O2 reveals how much a new iPhone will cost
News O2's pay-monthly tariffs for the iPhone include the operator's International Traveller Service, which gives discounts on some charges while roaming across different countries. A spokeswoman for O2 told silicon.com sister... [09 Jun 2009]
Skype unveils iPhone and BlackBerry services
News The only area where I think there are some question mark is that it could erode roaming revenues," he said, noting that some consumers particularly in Europe hesitate to use their phones while outside of their carrier... [30 Mar 2009]
Europe gives nod to €1 price cap for data roaming
News From July 2009, the wholesale per-megabyte rate for roaming mobile-data use across Europe will be capped at €1 plus VAT. The wholesale rate for mobile data roaming refers to the amount Operator A can... [26 Mar 2009]
Cheaper texts abroad? European Parliament says 'yes'
News A proposal for a European Union cap on roaming charges for text messages and data use on mobile phones has moved closer to reality after passing a key committee vote. The Commission wants to see consumers pay no more... [12 Mar 2009]
iPhone becomes Twittering hub
News As the iPhone is usually sold with an 'unlimited' data plan, instant messages should not cost anything above that flat fee unless the user is roaming internationally. Truphone announced the new functionality on... [07 Jan 2009]
BlackBerry Storms the touchscreen market
News This means the phone switches automatically between CDMA and GSM networks to offer seamless international roaming - all while keeping the same phone number. On Tuesday night, RIM officially introduced... [08 Oct 2008]
EC calls for more cuts on the cost to roam
News The Commission on Tuesday proposed that charges for roaming text messages be slashed by 60 per cent by next summer. The European Commission is pushing for further cuts to roaming charges... [24 Sep 2008]
UK WiMax company snaps up wi-fi buddy
News WiMax operator Freedom4 has bought a UK wi-fi roaming services provider called Bozii. Bozii's service - soon to be renamed Freedom4 wi-fi - will give Freedom4's customers access to 40,000 hotspots in the UK and... [21 May 2008]
Ads popping up on US mobiles
News EU demands mobile roaming cuts Photos: Behind the scenes at Mobile World Congress 2008 Mobile World Congress 2008 Diary - Monday Photos: Google Android comes out to play Mobile World Congress 2008 Diary -... [05 Mar 2008]
Poll: And the next killer app for mobiles is...
News EU demands mobile roaming cuts Photos: Behind the scenes at Mobile World Congress 2008 Mobile World Congress 2008 Diary - Monday Photos: Google Android comes out to play Mobile World Congress 2008 Diary -... [04 Mar 2008]
T-Mobile injects cash into femtocells
News EU demands mobile roaming cuts Photos: Behind the scenes at Mobile World Congress 2008 Mobile World Congress 2008 Diary - Monday Photos: Google Android comes out to play Mobile World Congress 2008 Diary -... [04 Mar 2008]
Mobiles on the moon, Google Android, Facebook fall
News The satellite-based moon mobile network would give lunar dwellers a full four-bar signal - and even enable them to phone home (aka Earth), though presumably the roaming costs would be astronomical. For more coverage from... [28 Feb 2008]
Mobile World Congress 2008 Diary - Tuesday
Comment R is for Roaming It's day one proper of the Congress and the queues just got tails. Long tails. I arrive at the Fira early to struggle through the be-suited throng and get my seat at the big name keynotes. [13 Feb 2008]
Budget airline launches in-flight wi-fi
News R is for Roaming The plane will take its inaugural flight on Tuesday, from New York to San Francisco. and RIM to give passengers access to email and instant messaging functions while in the air. The... [07 Dec 2007]
