Post Office scraps MVNO a year after launch

The Post Office has confirmed it will end its mobile service. The high street business said it will discontinue its Pay As You Go offering immediately with existing customers given three months to find a new provider! The MVNO had previously run on the EE network. Describing the MVNO as a ‘trial’, Post Office CCO Martin…

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Britons Check Smartphones 1.1bn times a day!

Britain’s mobile phone owners look at their devices nearly 1.1 billion times a day, the equivalent of 400 billion times a year, according to the latest research from Deloitte, the business advisory firm. The fifth annual Mobile Consumer report analyses the mobile usage habits of over 4,000 UK consumers as part of a global survey…

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Government crackdown on mobile ‘notspots’

The government plans to oblige mobile operators to improve their coverage, possibly by sharing rivals’ networks. Partial ‘notspots’, where there is coverage from some but not all of the mobile networks, affected a fifth of the UK, leaving people unable to make calls or send texts, it said. One possible solution would see people transferred…

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