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Ofcom says mobile & internet are now considered ‘essential’
Commenting on Ofcom’s latest research, which reveals mobile and internet services are now considered ‘essential’ by consumers, Ernest Doku, tech expert at Uswitch.com says: “We’ve watched broadband become the fourth …
iPhone 5S holds top spot for ninth consecutive month
The iPhone 5S is still Britain’s most popular mobile after nine months at the top of the mobile chart, while the iPhone 5C is in second place The Samsung Galaxy …
Roaming: Brits have racked up £394 million in the EU; many still vulnerable to bill shock due to widespread confusion
From today, EU mobile roaming charges fall so UK mobile users visiting EU countries will never pay more than 15p per min to make a call, 4p per min to …
Amazon launches fire phone
Commenting on the launch of Amazon’s first mobile handset, Fire Phone, Ernest Doku, telecoms expert at Uswitch.com, says: “Arriving so late to the over-crowded smartphone party requires tactical consideration, and …
Ofcom reveals sharp spike in complaints over nuisance calls
Commenting on the latest figures on nuisance calls release by Ofcom today, Marie-Louise Abretti, telecoms expert at Uswitch.com says: “Complaints to Ofcom around abandoned and silent calls – which can …
Samsung accounts for half of the ten most popular handsets in the UK
Samsung is the lead mobile-maker with five handsets in the chart to Apple’s three Samsung Galaxy S5 is already the UK’s third most popular phone having gone on sale in …
England football fans could face £5,000 mobile penalty from Brazil World Cup
Mobile data bills could hit £465 per day in Brazil if footie fans opt out of automatic data limits imposed by networks, instead of using free local Wi-Fi[3] Fans jetting …
LG launches G3 smartphone
Commenting on the launch of LG’s new smartphone, the G3, Rob Kerr, mobiles expert at Uswitch.com, says: “In terms of screen prowess the LG G3 trumps the Samsung Galaxy S5, …
Ofcom issues annual nuisance calls research
Commenting on Ofcom’s second annual study into the problem of nuisance calls to home landline phones Ernest Doku, telecoms expert at Uswitch.com, says: “Unwanted calls are a modern day scourge …