Vodafone, the UK’s largest cellular provider, has warned iPhone 4S owners to avoid the iOS 6.1 upgrade until Apple has figured out what is causing a reduction in service on the handset. The company flat out told those who haven’t upgraded to iOS 6.1 to “delay doing so until Apple has confirmed that their problem…
Vodafone UK launches 5 Windows Phone 8 devices: Nokia Lumia 920, 820, 620; and HTC 8X, 8S
Vodafone UK is getting its feet in the Windows Phone 8 game, and is now offering no less than 5 devices running the latest version of Microsoft’s mobile platform. Among the devices British users can get are Nokia’s Lumia 920, 820 and 620; as well as HTC’s Windows Phone 8X and 8S. Here are the…
BlackBerry Z10 Available in UK January 31st?
It’s no doubt that the once frowned upon RIM has recently captured the public’s imagination with their new BlackBerry 10 devices, and tomorrow in New York City, the new BlackBerry 10 devices will be officially unveiled. With rumors abounding the last few weeks, we finally have some.. well, ok you got me. Rumors. This one comes from…
Vodafone UK unveils “Nearly New” handsets program
Vodafone UK is launching the “Nearly New” program, allowing its Pay As You Go or contract customers to get hold of a smartphone for less, provided they’re happy with using a handset that’s not brand new. PAYG customers can get a pre-owned handset at a reduced up-front price, while those on a contract will pay…
Vodafone UK to offer BlackBerry 10 devices right from the bat
While not everyone is convinced RIM has what it takes to stay relevant in the mobile game, the Canadian company keeps pushing its agenda forward. To that end they’ve secured Vodafone UK as one of its customers and it will start selling BlackBerry 10 devices from the day one. It’s unclear which BlackBerry phones the…
Vodafone’s Huawei Ascend G300 to get a new ICS update
Some three weeks ago, we’ve told you that Vodafone and Huawei have started rolling out Ice Cream Sandwich update for the Ascend G300. However, there were some problems with the software, prompting the two companies to get back to it and fix all of the bugs users reported stumbling upon. The new software is scheduled…
Vodafone Smart Tab II now available in the UK for 149 GBP on PAYG
Vodafone unveiled Smart Tab II, a new member of its own-branded tablets. This 7-inch device has a screen with 1024×600 pixels resolution, 1GHz processor, 2-megapixel rear-facing camera, VGA front-facing one, 4GB of internal storage, HSPA+ and Wi-Fi connectivity, GPS and a microSD expansion slot. All this could be yours for just 29 GBP as long…
Vodafone Red Hot plan allows you to get a new smartphone every 12 months
Vodafone is venturing into new business with their latest phone renting scheme. Dubbed Vodafone Red Hot, this plan allows users to get a new high-end phone every year with little or nothing to pay upfront, including the high-end devices like the Samsung Galaxy SIII, Samsung Galaxy Note II and iPhone 5. Alongside the phone itself…
Vodafone’s Huawei Ascend G300 getting its serving of Ice Cream Sandwich
Vodafone is making the Huawei Ascend G300 an even better purchase. The Big Red carrier launched the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update for the relatively low-cost device. However, it’s not an easy over-the-air affair and you’ll rather have to put in some extra labor to make this work. Yet, it’s worth to cram the…
Canada: LG Optimus 4X HD landing at WIND Mobile and Videotron in October
We’ve already told you that the LG Optimus 4X HD is heading to Canada and now we know which operators will get it. No it’s not any of the major three (Rogers, Bell and Telus), but WIND Mobile and Videotron. The two carriers will get LG’s smartphone at some point in October though at the…