The Labour Party is to call on the government to spend the funds it raises from auctioning off 4G spectrum on building affordable housing. The opposition will kick off its annual conference with the proposal later today, when shadow ...
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In a bid to cut tension between mobile operators in the battle to bring 4G to the UK,communications regulator Ofcom and Culture Secretary Maria Miller are holding peace talks with the networks today that could result in 4G services becoming ...
Apple is set to announce its latest smartphone, which will be called the iPhone 5, at an event in San Francisco shortly. The phone is rumoured to be LTE compatible, meaning it will benefit from 4G services, currently being implemented in ...
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Mobile operator Everything Everywhere has-as expected-formally launched the UK's first 4G service,and also made a bad name worse,by rebranding as simply"EE". The operator,the merged infrastructure of T-Mobile and Orange,has also announced ...
Tags: EE, 4G, Mobile operator, UK
Everything Everywhere is set to launch high-speed 4G mobile networking in the UK with download speeds at a maximum of up to 40Mbps. Everything Everywhere – now rebranded "EE" – will launch the service before the end of the ...
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UK mobile operators have agreed to cooperate on getting UK 4G launched, rather than take legal action against Ofcom, the Financial Times has reported. The agreement means Everything Everywhere will launch its 4G service within weeks, ...
Tags: 4G service, fibre networking, Ofcom, Everything Everywhere, O2, Vodafone
China plans to issue 4G licenses for LTE TDD networks within around one year, according to a top government official, speeding up the original timetable for deployment of the high-speed networks in the country. Miao Wei, the head of ...
Tags: China, 4G licenses, LTE TDD networks, govenment regulation
Everything Everywhere is set to be the exclusive launch partner of Nokia's Lumia 920 smartphones,which are designed to run on the mobile operator's 4G network. The Financial Times reported that the Finnish company is in talks with ...
Tags: Nokia Lumia 920, mobile operator's 4G network, Microsoft
Communications regulator Ofcom will "robustly defend" its position on allowing mobile operator Everything Everywhere (EE) to use its 1800MHz spectrum to deliver 4G services, against any potential legal action. Last week, Ofcom permitted ...
Mobile operator Three has selected South Korean firm Samsung to provide it with LTE radio access network and 3G/LTE core infrastructure solutions to underpin its forthcoming 4G service. The deal marks Samsung's first mobile network ...
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Everything Everywhere has confirmed a deal with mobile network operator 3 to sell on part of its 1800MHz spectrum,which could enable the smaller operator to launch its own 4G services. The agreement to sell part of the spectrum band is ...
Tags: UK, 4G services, Orange, T-Mobile, 4G network, Ofcom, mobile internet
Ofcom has made a ruling that will allow Everything Everywhere to use its existing spectrum allocation to offer 4G services across the UK. The company – formed from the merger of Orange and T-Mobile – can launch the service any ...
Tags: Ofcom, Everything Everywhere, 4G services, UK
Jeremy Hunt today claimed the UK government would achieve its goal of having the best broadband in Europe by 2015, but mobile would have to play a major part. Speaking this morning at Google's recently opened Tech City premises, the ...
Tags: broadband, mobile, 4G network, 4G products