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Smartphone users send Three’s New Year data usage soaring
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Three says it experienced “a massive 500% surge” in the amount of data customers used on New Year’s Eve compared to the previous year. Smartphone customers used 80 terabytes (TBs) on New Year’s Eve, up from 14TBs in 2010, as they updated Facebook and sent greetings to friends and family. The trend continued through New…
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New WiFi hub allows Three users to share mobile broadband
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Users of Three’s mobile broadband dongles can now share their connection with friends and family using the network’s new Mobile Broadband Wi-Fi hub. By plugging an existing dongle into the hub’s USB port, the hub creates a home WiFi network which will support up to devices, including tablets, smartphones and laptopa. David Kerrigan, head of…
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Three’s mobile data users view 1.2bn Facebook pages every month
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Three’s mobile phone and broadband customers view more than 1.2 BILLION Facebook pages according to a new post on the network’s official blog. The company, which offers handsets on an ‘all you can eat’ data tariff, has been sharing details of how customers use the 137 terabytes of data which passes through its network every…
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Three opens iPhone 4s pre-orders
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Mobile operator Three is now accepting pre-orders for Apple’s new iPhone 4s The new iPhone, which includes an 8MP camera, the Siri voice-powered assistant and a faster processor, is available to pre-order online on a 24 month contract. Tariffs start from £30pm and selected deals include Three’s popular ‘all you can eat’ data plan. The…
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Three unveils white MiFi
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Three has announced a high-gloss white version of its new, third generation MiFi mobile broadband device. Built for Three by Huawei, the MiFi is the first mobile Wi-Fi device in the UK giving access to next generation 3G speeds of up to 21.1Mbps. The white MiFi is set to be the ideal colour-coordinated accessary for…
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Blackberry Torch 9810 new available from Three
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Blackberry’s Torch 9810 is now available from Three’s stores and website. The handset combines a 3.2” touchscreen with BlackBerry’s famous and much loved QWERTY keyboard which slides out so that people can type or touch. It also ships with the updated BlackBerry 7.0 OS and includes a 5MP camera capable of shooting HD video. The…