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EE has always had a bold ambition to cover as much land mass as possible. Now it has announced that 94% of roads in England, Wales and Scotland now have 4G coverage – equating to over 322,000 miles of road.
According to a poll conducted by EE, a third of parents are planning to buy a new phone or connected device for their children – with one in ten parents even doing so for kids as young as six.
Customers of Vodafone’s virtual network VOXI are in for a treat this Christmas, with over 96,000 gifts being given out on its reward scheme VOXI Drop.
READ MORE VOXI dishing out almost 100,000 freebies this Christmas
Earlier this year, I recommended everyone use the DreamLab app to help Imperial College London conduct vital COVIC-19 research by utilising the computing power of smartphones not in use. Thanks to you, the first project was completed in six months.
EE is now offering a totally unlimited 4G home broadband service, priced at £55 per month on a 18-month contract.
READ MORE EE is now offering unlimited data on its 4GEE Home broadband service [Updated]
Vodafone is offering 30 days of unlimited data to pay-monthly customers not already on an unlimited plan.
READ MORE Vodafone offering all pay-monthly customers chance to experience unlimited data
Vodafone’s VOXI brand is offering up to six months of unlimited 5G data and calls for just £10 per month, helping people remain online and connected throughout the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
READ MORE Vodafone introduces £10 unlimited voice and data plan for job seekers
As of now, the RPI increase on contracts is no more for new contracts and upgrades. Instead, Three has introduced a fixed annual increase of 4.5%.
READ MORE Three axes RPI increases; replaces it with a fixed 4.5% annual increase instead
Three has quietly dropped Go Binge, its zero-rated streaming service aimed at customers not on an unlimited data plan.
Voxi, Vodafone’s youthful virtual network, is offering customers unlimited video streaming on six video platforms, plus unlimited social media access, from just £15 per month.
READ MORE Voxi offers unlimited video streaming and social from £15 a month, with 5G
Xiaomi has today announced pricing for its new e-scooters in the UK, along with the news that Three is now stocking the Mi 10 and Redmi Note 9 on contract.
Here’s some of the news you might have missed this week.
Vodafone is today allowing customers to share some of its loyalty rewards with friends and family.
READ MORE Vodafone allows customers to gift rewards to others
EE has once again top in the RootMetrics network test, an independent company that has ranked EE top for seven years in a row – and now puts EE top for to 5G too.
EE is introducing a new security system to protect its customers from crime, in particular relating to banking fraud.
READ MORE EE launches Digital Identity platform to fight against online fraud
Vodafone has launched its latest GPS tracking device to help you avoid losing keys, laptops, bags or even cars and people!
READ MORE Vodafone launches stylish GPS tracker that lasts for a week between charges
A year on from the switch-on of Vodafone’s 5G network, the carrier is now showcasing its first standalone 5G network at Coventry University.
READ MORE Vodafone celebrates first year of 5G by introducing the next stage of network development
In order to try and help people keep connected, this special promotion means Vodafone prepay customers could get as much as 100GB of data for the price of 20GB.
READ MORE Vodafone to help people remain connected with five times the data on PAYG
