Broadband News: Vodafone

Vodafone markets laptop bundle

6th October 2008

Vodafone has become one of several mobile broadband providers to throw in a free laptop with its deals, offering prospective customers a complimentary Dell Netbook. Continue reading…

Vodafone to offer new laptop

5th September 2008

Vodafone will negate the need for dongles later this month, with the release of laptops featuring in-built mobile broadband. Continue reading…

Reading tests Vodafone service

22nd August 2008

The London satellite town of Reading has been chosen to test out a new mobile broadband service from Vodafone. Continue reading…

Mobile internet interest leads to more stores for Vodafone

14th August 2008

Rising interest in mobile internet services (MIS) has led phone company Vodafone to announce that it will open 50 new stores in the UK. Continue reading…

Vodafone announces Manchester upgrade

5th August 2008

Vodafone has announced plans to upgrade its wireless network in Manchester. Continue reading…

Vodafone laptop features in-built 3G

16th July 2008

Vodafone has finalised a deal with Lenovo to launch a laptop which will offer in-built 3G connectivity for mobile broadband. Continue reading…

Vodafone makes mobile broadband offer

15th July 2008

Customers signing up to mobile broadband contracts with Vodafone are being given a free Nokia 1208 when they quote ‘mobilebb01′. Continue reading…

Vodafone ‘fastest mobile broadband’

16th June 2008

Vodafone offers the fastest mobile broadband service of all five UK competitors, according to financial advisor Fool.co.uk. Continue reading…

Vodafone mobile broadband ‘fastest and most reliable’

13th June 2008

Vodafone offers the fastest and most consistent broadband access in the UK, according to a new study. Continue reading…

Vodafone ‘nears deal’ with Tiscali

9th June 2008

The world’s largest mobile operator Vodafone is close to a successful bid for fixed-line broadband firm Tiscali, according to reports. Continue reading…

Vodafone users ‘frustrated with service’

4th June 2008

Users of Vodafone’s mobile broadband service have expressed their dismay about lack of access and slow download speeds, reports suggest. Continue reading…

Vodafone cuts dongle prices

3rd June 2008

Vodafone has cut the price of mobile broadband modems by £50 for those taking out 30-day contracts. Continue reading…

Vodafone speed ads rile 3

14th May 2008

Mobile broadband provider 3 has aired its misgivings about the way in which rival Vodafone advertises its products. Continue reading…

Vodafone extends mobile broadband coverage

13th May 2008

Vodafone has announced plans to extend the availability of its mobile broadband services to an additional three million people. Continue reading…

Vodafone ‘could strike deal’ for Tiscali

12th May 2008

UK broadband provider Vodafone could approach Carphone Warehouse with a partnership deal if a bid for Tiscali is successful. Continue reading…

Mobile broadband under the spotlight

10th March 2008

With the increased freedom and reduced cost of mobile broadband services, a number of new products are proving attractive to consumers. Continue reading…

Vodafone offers cheaper mobile broadband

1st February 2008

Vodafone has announced the launch of a new cheaper mobile broadband service, which will allow users roaming broadband-speed access for £15 a month. Continue reading…

Vodafone unveils new modem stick

15th January 2008

Vodafone has launched a new USB modem stick, which it describes as its smallest plug and play device yet. Continue reading…

Vodafone Ireland acquires rival ISP

15th November 2007

Vodafone’s Ireland division has announced the acquisition of rival ISP and domestic fixed-line provider Perlico Communications. Continue reading…

Vodafone confirms December date for super-fast broadband services

9th November 2007

Vodafone has confirmed that its super-fast mobile broadband services will be accessible from December. Continue reading…

Vodafone eyes Tele2

7th September 2007

Vodafone is mulling a deal for the Italian and Spanish divisions of Swedish telecoms firm Tele2, it has been reported. Continue reading…

Vodafone to increase mobile broadband speed

28th August 2007

Vodafone is looking to introduce HSUPA technology to increase the speed of its 3G broadband service and enable it to compete better with rival Isps, it has been reported. Continue reading…

Vodafone joins WiMax forum

13th August 2007

Vodafone has announced it has joined the WiMax Forum - an industry symposium which debates issues surrounding new long-range wireless broadband technology and seeks to develop industry-wide standards. Continue reading…