Category: Network News

How to use Three inTouch

Published date July 30, 2014

via Three UK

Three inTouch Wi-Fi calling service launches on Android and iOS

Published date July 30, 2014

Last month, Three started trials of its new Wi-Fi calling service called inTouch. Today that service goes live for Android and iOS users, and it can already be downloaded now so you’ll be ready to go immediately!

Three drops unlimited tethering on new SIM-only tariffs, and what it means to new and existing customers

Published date July 14, 2014

You knew it was coming. We knew it was coming. What nobody knew was exactly when, but that time appears to be now – or certainly this week. (Edit: No, it’s now!)

Three comes top in latest London to Edinburgh mobile broadband test

Published date July 11, 2014

Broadband comparison site Broadband Genie, and PC Advisor, has just announced the results of its 2014 Mobile Broadband Road Trip, and it’s great news for Three!

Vodafone launches WorldTraveller; take UK bundles beyond Europe for £5 a day

Published date July 7, 2014

Vodafone has taken its EuroTraveller service and taken it worldwide. The rather obviously named WorldTraveller service offers the same ability to use your UK minutes, texts, and data for a daily £5 fee.

EE kicks off trials of phone calls over Wi-Fi and 4G (VoLTE)

Published date June 20, 2014

EE has this morning announced trials of two new services to improve voice connectivity for its customers, including the introduction of Wi-Fi calling and voice over 4G (VoLTE).

Vodafone brings EuroTraveller to pay as you go customers

Published date June 20, 2014

As the summer holidays approach, Vodafone has announced today that pay as you go users can now benefit from its EuroTraveller service, for £2 per day, starting from 21st July.

Three expands Feel at Home destinations, including France, Switzerland and Israel

Published date June 5, 2014

Three has today added five new destinations for its Feel at Home offering, where users can avoid roaming charges by simply using their existing tariff, as if they were at home.

EE unveils new 4G mobile broadband devices, tablet and revised plans

Published date May 21, 2014

Given EE’s massive head start over the competition, its 4G network is coming on leaps and bounds. And today, EE has announced new mobile broadband tariffs, released three new 4G mobile broadband devices, plus a new own-brand tablet.

Samba closes down; the final nail in the coffin for ad-funded mobile services?

Published date April 28, 2014

Following the recent closure of Ovivo, the free mobile data service from Samba is also shutting down. Surely this marks the end to ad-funded mobile networks?

Time for a coverage map update, as Three continues its 4G roll out to new areas

Published date April 8, 2014

It seems that Three is in great need of updating its 4G coverage map, as more and more places are activated without notice.

Three launches Huawei E5372 4G MiFi

Published date March 29, 2014

With every Three customer now activated to use 4G, assuming they have a 4G device and 4G coverage, the 4G mobile broadband products are now starting to arrive.

Three’s CEO to tell you personally when 4G coverage comes to you

Published date March 28, 2014

More info: Three Coverage Support

EE cuts 4G pricing on SIM-only contracts

Published date March 27, 2014

I’ve talked a lot about Three in the last few months, partly because of the excellent value of the One Plan, and also because of its launch of 4G, which finally happened after a lot of initial confusion. Now, EE has adjusted its own SIM-only deals, so it seems only fair to… [Click for more]

Three’s new tariffs; Free 0800 calls, cheap 0845/0870 access, unlimited texts, plus a tethering cap

Published date March 18, 2014

Three has today launched a new range of tariffs, including unlimited calls, texts, calls to 0800 numbers and more. Oh, plus a cap on tethering.

Three’s 4G network is live! First batch of customers activated this morning

Published date February 5, 2014

It’s finally happening! Ordinary customers (as against staff, beta testers, engineers, journalists and bloggers) on Three are finding themselves able to use its new 4G network, subject to having a compatible handset and being in an area of coverage.

Tesco 4G goes free. Now for the rest of the industry… how about doing the same?

Published date January 30, 2014

Tesco today announced it will no longer charge £2.50 extra per month to allow its customers to use 4G on its pay-monthly tariffs.

Virgin’s VIP SIM-only tariff now comes with a Plus

Published date January 23, 2014

With Three about to increase the price of the SIM-only One Plan, rising to £20 per month on a 12-month contract, and £22 on a 30-day rolling contract, Virgin Media has announced an additional VIP tariff that could give Three a run for its money.