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by Alex Dobie
Jun 15, 2013
From July 1, 2014, Europeans traveling within the EU will no longer pay expensive roaming rates
Europeans will be able to use voice, texts and data within the EU for the same prices as their dom...
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by Alex Dobie
Jul 26, 2012
If you're an Orange UK customer traveling abroad this summer, you'll want to check out the carrier's Travel Angel app, which is designed to simplify the often confusing world of in...
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by Alex Dobie
Jul 24, 2012
In the past, traveling from the UK to mainland Europe could've landed you with a massive, unforeseen roaming bill. The EU recently imposed roaming price caps on European carriers, though, and as...
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by Alex Dobie
Jun 18, 2012
Following similar statements from O2, Vodafone and Three over the past few weeks, T-Mobile UK is the latest British network to announce new European roaming rates. The announcement comes i...
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by Richard Devine
Jun 13, 2012
Following on from fellow UK carriers O2 and Vodafone, Three UK has pulled the wraps off their own EU data roaming deal, known as the Euro Internet Pass. Todays announcement is huge news for Three cu...
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by Alex Dobie
Jun 12, 2012
On account of the EU's recent decision to impose price caps on mobile roaming, European operators have been forced to change price plans to abide by the new Europe-wide rules. Vodafone UK is the...
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by Chris Parsons
Jun 05, 2012
Most recently, Verizon came clean on a list of devices that will see updates that allow for global roaming. For those unfamiliar with the term, the update will allow Verizon customers to roam intern...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 31, 2012
You pay for convenience, they say, and there's nothing more convenient in the smartphone world than being able to step off a plane in a foreign country and your phone just works. No swapping SIM...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 21, 2012
Verizon this afternoon confirmed that four of its CDMA Android smartphones will receive software updates that allow them to connect to GSM networks outside the United States. The phones are the HTC ...
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by Alex Dobie
May 11, 2012
Following the recent EU ruling on European roaming rates, O2 UK has announced its new "O2 Travel" service, which will launch from July. The service offers reduced European roaming charges ...
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by Richard Devine
May 11, 2012
For Europeans, going on vacation with a smartphone can be an expensive time. Currently, networks are allowed to charge what they like for calls, texts and data when roaming in another country. Packa...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Jan 30, 2012
What is a PRL? PRL stands for Preferred Roaming List and is a database used in CDMA (think Sprint and Verizon here) phones. It's built and provided by your carrier, and used when you...
