UK Mobile firms to be banned from selling ‘locked’ handsets
Mobile phone companies will be banned from selling ‘locked’ handsets, under a range of new rules from Ofcom that will make switching
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The myths around 5G and the coronavirus – Oh and what is 5G ?
There is a conspiracy theory that claims 5G is connected to the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19). This is wrong.
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Ofcom is releasing more airwaves for mobile services next year
Ofcom has announced updated proposals to release crucial airwaves to meet growing demand for mobile broadband and support the rollout
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Ofcom are now processing applications for new community radio licences
Many more people across the UK are now able to tune in and enjoy community radio, following work by Ofcom
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BBC to broadcast exclusive live coverage of the 2019 World Athletics Championships
Ofcom has granted consent for the BBC to broadcast exclusive live coverage of the 2019 World Athletics Championships. Live coverage
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Ofcom to release new (020) 4 phone numbers to London
10 million new London phone numbers to be made available this year Current numbers set to run out within a
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UK becomes a nation of streamers
According to a report from Ofcom around half of all UK homes now subscribe to TV streaming services, revealing rapid
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Giffgaff fined £1.4m for overcharging customers
Ofcom has today fined the mobile company Giffgaff £1.4m, for overcharging millions of customers. The fine follows an Ofcom investigation. Ofcom
Read MoreAirwaves opened up to support wireless revolution
Farmers, factories and business parks are some of the groups that could benefit from a revolution in wireless technology, following
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Ofcom small-scale DAB consultation
Small-scale DAB is a new way of transmitting digital radio that uses advances in software and low-cost computer technology to
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