Vodafone UK customers are currently suffering from severe service disruption following the theft of equipment from "technical facilities".
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Mark Bridge writes:
When I arrived at Mobile World Congress earlier this month, I said I wanted to see a bit of everything. Ground-breaking devices, advanced technology, network innovation... and some original applications as well. What I didn't realise was that I could find all of those in one place, on the SK Telecom stand.
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Mark Bridge reports from the SK Telecom stand at Mobile World Congress 2011, where he discovers versatile video call technology, a mobile health app for diabetic patients and a low-cost telematics solution.
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For many people, the week after Mobile World Congress has a flat, post-Christmas, post-holiday feeling.
But not here at The Fonecast. We’ve produced two extra podcasts this week – themed around mobile audio and mobile usability – and there are more interviews from MWC lined up for next week.
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The Transport for London network - which includes Bus, Tube, Docklands Light Railway, Tram and London Overground rail services - is upgrading its card readers this year to allow travel and payment using a contactless bank card. Travellers currently need to buy tickets or use a pre-paid 'Oyster' card.
Although the news doesn't specifically involve mobile payments, it's expected that any NFC mobile payment service would also be compatible.
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