Tag: mobile data
Americans will spend average of $430 on mobile data in 2025
Mobile data spending has skyrocketed over the years as the world becomes increasingly connected through digital platforms, IoT devices, and smartphones. In 2024, internet users worldwide spent around $641 billion […]
UK ranks 58th in the world for cost of mobile data, according to report
5,603 mobile data plans in 237 countries were gathered and analysed by Cable.co.uk to compare the cost of one gigabyte (1GB) of mobile data across the entire world The UK comes in at […]
O2 network goes down – millions unable to use 4G mobile data
UK customers have reported not being able to use mobile data to access the internet and other services on the company’s network. It has confirmed engineers are working to fix […]
Which country has the cheapest mobile data?
Which country has the cheapest data? It turns out if you want to get your 4G fix at the lowest possible price, it might be a good idea to go […]
Which UK mobile network has the best value data contract?
When it comes to figuring out the best mobile contract for your mobile, the networks don’t make it easy. There’s a myriad of different options, and there’s no easy way […]
Vodafone Data Test Drive helps you find a data plan just your size
Picking the right data plan for your smartphone can be a strangely revealing process. Is just a few megabytes of conservatively rationed internet browsing enough for you, or do you need to splash out for a massive unlimited deal, just…
Three to offer truly unlimited mobile data tariff
Three have announced that their The One Plan data tariff will now offer truly unlimited data for its users, without the limitations of a fair usage policy. For £25 a month The One Plan offers 2,000 any-network minutes, 5,000 Three-to-Three…
Brits not bored of SMS or MMS, and mobile Internet is taking off: research
The Mobile Data Association’s “state of the nation” report into how Brits are using mobile data suggests that — surprise, surprise — we’re not bored of texting or sending picture messaging. Mobile Internet is increasing in popularity, too.
During the whole of 2007, nearly 57 billion text messages were sent, along with half-a-billion picture messages. There were nearly 18 million mobile Internet users; around 23% of all mobile users in the UK.
On New Year’s Eve, 290 million text messages were sent — 30% up on NYE 2006 — while nearly two million video and picture messages were sent.
