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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.
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.
OnePlus has finally announced the Nord. Just about everything was already revealed by OnePlus over the last month, but not the price. Starting at £379, it’s way below expectations.
READ MORE £379 OnePlus Nord is official; early customers can get more goodies too
The OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro go on official sale today. Find out where you can buy them, or the new accessories, and what deals are available.
READ MORE OnePlus 8 and 8 Pro now officially on sale in the UK
So here’s my third attempt to find the ‘Real 5G’ on Three, and it doesn’t seem to be going so well… That said, it was the best result so far – and EE didn’t even have 5G in the same location, so maybe I’m getting closer to finding the elusive… [Click for more]
So, after a disappointing start to Three’s 5G service north of London last week, I ventured into (north) London to try again. As before, I went armed with a 5G phone to try out Three’s service, plus a phone to try EE’s service in the same location. I’m quickly coming… [Click for more]
While Three has by far the most 5G spectrum and is likely to be extremely disruptive in the long run, there’s some way to go if this is the coverage we can expect after switch-on. Although the maps shown here are not yet public, they were generated using data loaded… [Click for more]
READ MORE Three 5G coverage map shows the initial coverage will be somewhat limited
Originally destined to launch at the end of 2019, Three’s 5G network (not to be confused with its home broadband service launched last year for Londoners only) will go live at the end of February in 65 locations. It will be launched with a showcase of its ‘5G superiority’ with… [Click for more]
READ MORE Three’s 5G network to go live at London Fashion Week at end of February
Wuntu is closing, which may not come as much of a surprise. A bigger surprise might be that people were actually using it in recent times. Three customers will be receiving notifications in the coming days to thank users for using the service (or not) and stating that all offers… [Click for more]
READ MORE Three is shuttering its loyalty reward scheme Wuntu next month
When it comes to mobile network discussions, most talk these days is about 5G. But there’s still plenty of life left in 4G, and today Three has announced further enhancements to its 4G network. At a time when the average monthly data usage on Three’s network has exceeded 10GB per… [Click for more]
READ MORE Three offers 4G speed boost as 5G rollout continues
Smarty, the virtual network powered by Three, is offering a very special deal on its unlimited data plan. Instead of the usual £25 per month price, customers signing up can get a 25% discount that brings the fee down to £18.75 a month – for life (referring to the life… [Click for more]
READ MORE Smarty offers ‘25% off unlimited data for life’ deal
Three has today announced that it is adding the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G and Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G to its range of 5G-ready handsets. This joins the existing Huawei Mate 20 X 5G and Samsung Note 10+ 5G models already on sale. Customers buying a Samsung handset can get… [Click for more]
Three has today switched on its 5G network, which starts not with a range of handsets but rather a 5G router that offers an alternative to fixed-line broadband. With a simple £35 per month charge, and truly unlimited data, Three’s offering does away with the need for a landline that… [Click for more]
READ MORE Three switches on 5G network, starting with a wirefree unlimited home broadband service
As widely expected, Three is continuing its unlimited data offerings with the imminent launch of its own 5G network. Today, Three confirmed that every single existing customer will be able to use 5G (subject to getting a 5G handset or other 5G device, such as a router) immediately. No plan… [Click for more]
READ MORE Three’s 5G network will be available to all; unlimited data plans continue unchanged
After a delay to the release of Huawei’s first 5G handset, the long-awaited Mate 20 X 5G is now available to purchase from Three, Sky Mobile and Carphone Warehouse. Based on the Mate 20 series platform launched at the end of 2018, the Mate 20 X 5G comes with a… [Click for more]
READ MORE Huawei Mate 20 X 5G goes on sale through Three, Sky Mobile and Carphone Warehouse
Three will switch on its 5G network in London this August, with 25 towns and cities covered this year. Three’s 5G launch sees London activated in August with a 5G home broadband offering, and the remainder of the 25 towns and cities getting a 5G service – with 5G handsets… [Click for more]
READ MORE Three announces 5G launch date, and proudly boasts about offering the fastest 5G speeds
Honor has added to its ever-growing portfolio in the UK with the release of the £99 Honor 7S, and it’s available to buy right now – alongside the Honor 7A, 7C and 7X models. The 7S has a 5.45-inch wide-screen display (720 x 1440 pixels), 13-megapixel camera on the back,… [Click for more]
