EE Reaches Two Million 4G Customers As Uptake Accelerates
Today EE reached two million customers, doubling its target of one million by the end of 2013. Figures from EE show that Britain’s appetite for superfast 4G is accelerating. After passing one million customers ten months after launch, the second million has taken just four. This rapid uptake is being driven by EE’s 4G roll-out – which will cover 70% of the population in January – and substantial adoption amongst business customers. EE data, included in the release below, shows that three quarters of all new and upgrading SMEs are now choosing the benefits of superfast 4G. New research also shows that average data use across the EE network grew…
EE First UK Operator to Offer Superfast 4G Roaming for Visitors to the UK
EE, the UK’s most advanced digital communications company, today announced the first 4G LTE roaming agreement in the UK, with AT&T. EE is set to launch additional partnerships early next year. EE is the UK’s biggest and fastest 4G network, and will cover more than 160 towns and cities by Christmas. This makes EE the partner of choice for international operators looking to offer their customers the best voice quality and the fastest and most reliable internet experience when using their mobile devices in the UK. With average speeds of 24-30Mbps in major cities across the UK, customers on partner networks will be able to fully unlock the potential of…
Everything Everywhere Becomes EE
Today at a Press Event in London, Everything Everywhere announced the launch of EE – the UK’s most advanced digital communications company. EE will become the new name of the Everything Everywhere business and its network. EE will also be launched as a new superfast customer brand in the coming weeks. It is a brand born in the digital age, designed to serve both consumers and businesses, offering the UK’s only 4G mobile service and complemented by fixed-line fibre broadband. The new EE brand will stand alongside Orange and T-Mobile. Together they will provide mobile services to 27 million people, now served by the UK’s biggest and best network. …
Russia takes 4G lead with strategic approach to nationwide infrastructure build
Yota, the Russian mobile broadband company, has today signed a deal with the country’s main network operators that will place Russia at the forefront of the development of 4G telecoms services. The deal will see Yota become the 4G network provider for the Russian telecoms market and guarantee the roll-out of its LTE network to cover 180 cities with a total population of more than 70 million citizens by 2014. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin witnessed the signing of this landmark agreement by the heads of the leading Russian telecoms operators at Yota’s Moscow office. The agreement will see the country’s major network operators – Beeline, Megafon, MTS…
