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EC shies away from data-roaming regulation
News V is for Virgin Click on the links below to find out more… Speaking at a Westminster e-Forum on data roaming on Monday, Fabio Colasanti said the Commission was hesitant to impose a cap on the wholesale price of data usage while abroad, and said... [22 Jul 2008]
O2 considers high fibre rollout
News Virgin Media did, however, claim that it, rather than BT, was "spearheading" the "super-fast broadband movement", as it had already rolled out a fibre network that would be offering a 50Mbps service to 12 million UK homes by the middle of 2009. [17 Jul 2008]
WiMax - spreading to more UK businesses
News V is for Virgin Click on the links below to find out more… The provider announced it would be rolling out the technology to customers in Leeds, London, Manchester, Oxford and Sheffield, and claimed this rollout would make it the biggest WiMax... [10 Jul 2008]
ID cards: 'Political' move, claim airport workers
News Wiltshire's comments follow a Bata letter of protest sent to the home secretary, Jacqui Smith, this week, signed by the chief executives of British Airways, BMI, EasyJet and Virgin Atlantic. Click on the links below to find out more. [07 Jul 2008]
SMS roaming rates: Expect EC to force cuts
News V is for Virgin Click on the links below to find out more… Yesterday was the 1 July deadline set by European telecoms commissioner, Viviane Reding, for the mobile industry to voluntarily reduce the price of data roaming and sending text messages... [02 Jul 2008]
Getting to the meeting - without the journey
Comment V is for Virgin Click on the links below to find out more… When you consider UK companies alone spend $50bn per year on business travel, according to the World Travel & Tourism Council, anything to get their executives out of the air and into an... [30 Jun 2008]
Femtocells to speed arrival of next-gen mobile networks?
News V is for Virgin Click on the links below to find out more… Taking this approach means the tech could be used to help build out next generation networks - providing coverage and capacity quickly, and at a lower cost, than if an operator had to... [30 Jun 2008]
We are now roaming at 30,000 feet...
Comment V is for Virgin Click on the links below to find out more… The first phase provided simple data services such as email and SMS to passengers on their mobile phones. It is not a revolutionary service - people just want to use their own phone in... [26 Jun 2008]
3.5G laptops to overwhelm mobile networks?
News V is for Virgin Click on the links below to find out more… Laptops packing 3.5G+ for mobile broadband access could be the answer to European mobile phone operators' ARPU (average revenue per user) prayers. [20 Jun 2008]
WiMax Forum stamps 2.5G products with seal of approval
News V is for Virgin Click on the links below to find out more… However, mobile WiMax's chances in the UK are largely dependent on the results of an auction for the same spectrum, to be held by the telecommunications regulator Ofcom towards the end of... [20 Jun 2008]
ISPs face fresh threat from file-sharing laws
News Virgin Media recently became the first ISP to voluntarily address the problem of file sharing by agreeing to send out letters to households where music is being illegally downloaded or shared. Click on the links below to find out more. [18 Jun 2008]
Complexity makes travellers miss their connection
Comment V is for Virgin Click on the links below to find out more… More mature organisations are moving away from leaving users to find their own connectivity, to providing them with access-agnostic tools that automate the whole process. [12 Jun 2008]
Mobile internet use 'rocketing in Europe'
News V is for Virgin Click on the links below to find out more… Europe has taken to 3G faster than any other region in the world and usage is growing rapidly as networks proliferate, according to research commissioned by mobile operator body the GSM... [11 Jun 2008]
£50m mobile funding to keep police on the beat
News V is for Virgin Click on the links below to find out more… Police across the UK will receive mobile data devices to be used on the beat as part of a £50m investment from the government. The funding was announced by policing minister, Tony McNulty... [27 May 2008]
Google bigs up 'white space' wireless plans
News V is for Virgin Click on the links below to find out more… Google co-founder Larry Page was in Washington, US yesterday to promote the company's proposal for a new generation of wireless devices to operate on soon-to-be-vacant television airwaves. [23 May 2008]
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