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24 May 2013

£6 billion a year wasted on mobile phone bills

Posted in Money Saving Tips by Phil Sinkinson

Latest figures show that British mobile phone users waste more than £6 billion every year, simply by being on the wrong tariff for their usage and/or needs. An estimated third of the UK’s estimated 85 million mobile phone subscribers are said to be on “excessive tariffs” as they are paying unnecessarily high amounts of money [...]

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16 May 2013

4G may not break your TV after all

Posted in Articles by Phil Sinkinson

A few months ago, the 4G rollout was widely reported to be the death knell for up to 2 million television sets across Britain, unless owners paid a large cost to fit adapters to save their signal. The Department for Culture, Media and Sport had initially set aside £180 million to help fund the changes [...]

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13 May 2013

5G to be launched by 2020

Posted in Articles, Phone Services by Phil Sinkinson

Whilst 4G is still being launched in the UK, and is yet to be launched in other parts of the world such as China, Samsung has announced it has carried out successful tests on core technology that will allow the delivery of ultra high-speed 5G wireless data. The Korean electronics supergiant has made the bold [...]

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10 May 2013

Calls to Pakistani mobiles may be suspended for Election Day on 11th May 2013

Posted in Articles, Others, Phone Services by Phil Sinkinson

In an announcement that affects our customers, the latest news out of Pakistan is that it is highly likely cellular and other wireless services will be taken offline for Election Day due to security concerns over recent terrorist activities in the Karachi and KPK. Cellular companies in the country fear that there may be a [...]

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08 May 2013

The app that knows what makes you happy

Posted in Articles by Phil Sinkinson

A new app for smartphones known as “EmotionSense” has been developed by a team at Cambridge University, with the apparent ability to track the user’s moods. The software tracks a week of usage data and tests it against the user’s emotional state.  It collects information about the location of the user, how noisy the environment [...]

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