News tagged: Nick Jeffery

21 January, 2020

Vodafone drives forward full-fibre broadband roll-out in the UK

Vodafone announced plans to accelerate the roll out of full-fibre broadband in the UK by restructuring its existing deal with CityFibre to encourage it to build its fibre infrastructure more quickly and to more places. (more…)

06 November, 2019

Virgin Media and Vodafone strike new mobile deal

Virgin Media has agreed a five year deal with Vodafone UK to bring innovative new services, including 5G, to more than three million mobile customers and provide further flexibility to grow its mobile operation. (more…)

25 October, 2019

Vodafone UK opens London digital hub and reveals that 5G could boost London’s economy by £30 billion

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan opened Vodafone UK’s new digital hub, as new research shows that 5G could provide a multi-billion pound boost to the capital by 2030. (more…)

11 October, 2019

Vodafone and AO extend online retail partnership to bring more choice for UK consumers

Vodafone signed a new strategic partnership with AO – the online electricals retailer – to include new services such as Vodafone Unlimited, its recently launched range of unlimited mobile data plans for both 4G and 5G, as well as VOXI, Vodafone’s youth brand that offers endless data on social media. (more…)

07 October, 2019

Vodafone claims to be the first UK company to share unused 4G spectrum to extend mobile broadband in rural areas

In a UK industry first, Vodafone is giving rural communities a boost by sharing some of its 4G spectrum with StrattoOpencell to offer high-speed mobile broadband in remote areas without fibre connectivity. StrattoOpencell is part of the Digital Colony UK Infrastructure Platform (soon to be The Freshwave Group). (more…)

26 July, 2019

Vodafone 5G in more places than any other network as roaming goes live

Vodafone consumer and business customers can now get 5G in more places than with any other network, giving them faster and more reliable roaming at no additional cost. (more…)

25 July, 2019

Vodafone and O2 finalise 5G network agreement in the UK

Vodafone Limited and O2 Telefónica UK Limited announced that they have agreed to share 5G active equipment, such as radio antennas, on joint network sites across the UK. (more…)

24 January, 2019

UK operators extend network sharing to 5G infrastructure to lower costs

Telefonica’s O2 and Vodafone are extending their network sharing deal to cover 5G, enabling them to accelerate the deployment of the faster mobile service at a lower cost.  (more…)

24 September, 2018

Vodafone makes UK’s first holographic call using 5G

Vodafone conducted the UK’s first live holographic call using 5G technology. The speed of 5G will enable applications as diverse as remote robotic surgery and 4K gaming on the move. (more…)

21 June, 2018

Vodafone advances Gigabit UK with 5G trial in seven cities

Vodafone UK unveiled seven cities that will become 5G test areas, with roll-outs starting between October and December this year. (more…)