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2 Nov 2014 · Development

4G Driving Social Media Use

Social media traffic is growing, driven by the speed and convenience of 4G and the increased functionality of social networks. While social media activity is also growing on…

28 Oct 2014 · 4G Networks

4G Driving Mobile Christmas Shopping

More people than ever before will do their Christmas shopping via their mobiles this year and this is largely due to the expansion of 4G which makes mobile…

15 Oct 2014 · 4G Networks

Vodafone Upgrades from 4G to 4.5G

Today Vodafone has begun to roll out a new technology known as 4.5G or LTE advanced, although its technical name is Carrier Aggregation. This technology will improve Vodafone…

16 Sep 2014 · 4G Networks

Ofcom Reports Six Million 4G Subscriptions

The 2014 Communications Market Report from Ofcom indicates that at the end of March 2014 there were around six million 4G mobile subscriptions in the UK, which works…

21 Jul 2014 · 4G Networks

Huawei Profits Boosted by 4G Demand

Chinese network equipment manufacturer Huawei has reported an increase in sales for the first six months of the year, and credits the demand for its 4G network equipment…

15 Jul 2014 · 4G Networks

4G Drives Mobile Video Consumption

The ability to download or stream video on a mobile device is one the main selling points of 4G contracts, and a recent study from Strategy Analytics has…

1 Jul 2014 · 4G Networks

O2 Launches 4G in Northern Ireland

Following a £15 million investment, O2 has now switched on its 4G network in parts of Northern Ireland including Belfast and Lisburn. The company has also committed a…

15 May 2014 · 4G Networks

Vodafone Offers 4G Roaming to Holidaymakers

Vodafone’s 4G customers are now able to make the most of ultra-fast mobile internet in selected European countries. They can also use Vodafone’s EuroTraveller service to take their…

12 May 2014 · 4G Networks

BT Expected to Start 4G Price War

A 4G price war is predicted when BT launches its own mobile network within the next year. Following its radical approach to TV sport, which has included offering…

8 May 2014 · 4G Phones

4G Connection Boosts Online Retail

The super-fast mobile internet connection provided by 4G makes users significantly more likely to shop online than smartphone owners who use 3G, according to a survey by eDigitalResearch…