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  • Three to offer Samsung Galaxy S Advance

    Three to offer Samsung Galaxy S Advance

    Three has confirmed it will be offering the Samsung Galaxy S Advance smartphone, and says pricing and availability will be announced soon. The Android-powered handset features a 4” curved glass display,1GHz dual-core processor and a five megapixel camera capable of shooting 720p HD video. Sylvia Chind, head of handsets at Three said, “The Samsung Galaxy…

  • Three confirms it will stock Nokia’s Lumia 710

    Three confirms it will stock Nokia’s Lumia 710

    UK mobile users will soon be able to get their hands on Nokia’s budget-friendly Lumia 710 courtesy of Three. The handset runs the Mango version of Microsoft’s Windows Phone operating system and includes social network apps as standard, ensuring updates and messages appear on one screen via the People Hub. The Lumia 710 has a…

  • Sony Xperia S heading to Three

    Sony Xperia S heading to Three

    Mobile network Three has announced it will soon be offering the Sony Xperia S handset. Running Google’s Android operating system, the handset includes a 4.3” HD Reality Display display and 12 megapixel camera. Other key features include: Unique, stylish design. 4.3” HD Reality Display with Mobile BRAVIA© Engine. 12MP camera with Exmor™ R sensor +…

  • Smartphone users send Three’s New Year data usage soaring

    Smartphone users send Three’s New Year data usage soaring

    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…

  • New WiFi hub allows Three users to share mobile broadband

    New WiFi hub allows Three users to share mobile broadband

    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…

  • Three’s mobile data users view 1.2bn Facebook pages every month

    Three’s mobile data users view 1.2bn Facebook pages every month

    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…