Podcast - 23rd October 2013
There's plenty of product news in this week's podcast, with a new Apple iPad and new tablets from Nokia and Argos as well.
We also talk about HMV's battle with the Apple App Store, new 4G tariffs from Tesco Mobile, Samsung's patent proposals and a complaint about coverage maps.
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Virgin Media has agreed that EE will continue to provide the network for its Virgin Mobile MVNO.
It’s an extension of the virtual network agreement that dates back to Virgin Mobile’s launch with T-Mobile in 1999.
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The Advertising Standards Authority has upheld a complaint against EE after a customer complained about the accuracy of its T-Mobile UK online coverage maps.
After entering his home postcode, the customer saw that coverage was shown as ‘excellent’. However, in reality he had no mobile phone signal indoors and only a poor signal outside.
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EE has announced a number of new ‘pay monthly’ tariffs that’ll be available from the end of October. Pricing is from £18.99 per month for 500MB of mobile data.
Alongside these are ‘4GEE Extra’ deals that have particularly large data allowances.
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BT has signed an agreement that’s expected to result in EE providing a mobile virtual network for BT customers and employees.
The BT Mobile MVNO currently runs on the Vodafone UK network.
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