Telecoms

  • Ofcom to consult on banning mid-contract price hikes

    Ofcom to consult on banning mid-contract price hikes

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    Media and telecoms regulator Ofcom is to consult on giving how consumers better protection against unexpected price rises within fixed-term landline, broadband and mobile phone contracts. Ofcom says a review carried out earlier this year “into the fairness of certain contract terms has identified a number of issues” with current rules and flagged up the…

  • Orange revamps press site, kicks off awareness campaign

    Orange revamps press site, kicks off awareness campaign

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    Post sponsored by ORANGE Mobile operator Orange has revamped its global website to provider clearer and more easily accessible information to customers, investors and media. The revamp includes a new-look press section, providing content to journalists and bloggers including news releases and images to help create engaging and informative stories. There’s also details of upcoming…

  • EE confirms 4G network launch date

    EE confirms 4G network launch date

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    The UK’s first 4G mobile data services will launch on 30 October, network operator EE has confirmed. 4G provides mobile data speeds far faster than existing 3G services. Communications regulator Ofcom has allowed EE to use existing bandwidth to offer 4G while rivals must wait for additional capacity to be auctioned before they can launch…

  • DVD & Blu-ray release for O2’s Jesus Christ Superstar

    DVD & Blu-ray release for O2’s Jesus Christ Superstar

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    Universal Pictures (UK) is to record two live performances of Jesus Christ Superstar for release on DVD and Blu-ray next month. Currently playing at London’s O2 Arena, the production is a 21st century re-invention of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s rock opera classic. The star-studded cast includes award-winning musical comedian Tim Minchin former Spice…

  • From recordable Freeview to YouView in a decade

    From recordable Freeview to YouView in a decade

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    10 years after Pace released the first Freeview recorder, YouView is revolutionising digital TV again.

  • Sky is the UK’s favourite TV, broadband and home phone provider

    Sky is the UK’s favourite TV, broadband and home phone provider

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    Sky has overtaken its competitors to be named the UK’s most popular TV, broadband & home phone package provider.