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EE sees record network traffic levels during World Cup
As the big soccer carnival continues in South America, it appears that UK fans know a champion when they see one. UK mobile operator EE has proudly announced that Tim Cahill's wonder strike for Australia at 5.21pm on Wednesday June…
EE unveil own-brand "Eagle" tablet and bird-named 4G hotspot devices
Just weeks after announcing a phone called Kestrel, EE has today announced plans for a tablet called the Eagle – and some other hardware too. Let's start with Eagle – the slightly better, but still weird name given the 8"…
ASA orders EE to drop 'most reliable broadband' claim
Mobile operator EE must remove the claim that it offers "Britain's most reliable broadband" from its marketing, after the Advertising Standards Authority upheld a complaint from rival BT that the slogan was misleading. The Inquirer tells us that BT filed…
EE release a phone called the "Kestrel". Seriously.
Okay, so phone names are always pretty stupid, we get it. What exactly does the "i" in "iPhone" mean? Galaxy? What does that even mean? But EE may have come up with the least cool name for a phone of…
EE roll out 4G to 10 more UK towns today – 19 more by Christmas
If you're waking up this morning in Bath, Cambridge, Northampton, or seven more lucky towns throughout the country, you may have noticed that the internet on your phone is faster than usual – EE have expanded their 4G coverage. Read…
EE Swap scheme lets you upgrade your phone mid-contract
4G merchants EE have introduced a new Swap scheme for customers on their network, letting them upgrade to a new handset mid-contract. It's not quite a straight swap though. First off, you'll need to be the current owner of an…
Let the mobile download madness begin, as O2 and Vodafone 4G services switch on
After almost a year of touting 4G exclusivity, EE now have some superfast competition as both O2 and Vodafone today switch on their own network's 4G services. O2's 4G services will launch initially in in just the three cities -…
O2 reveal final 4G roll-out plans: London, Leeds and Bradford go super-fast from 29 August
O2 have confirmed the details of the first wave of their 4G mobile network roll-out, confirming that London, Leeds and Bradford will be the first three cities to get the super-fast speeds from 29 August. That number of cities will…
Playing a "giant inhabitable harp": Tech meets musical art at The House of Peroni
The House of Peroni, a month long pop-up London residency from the Italian beer merchants, is unlikely to be the first place you'd expect to find a tech-heavy art and sound installation. But that's exactly where Tech Digest found itself…
