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Three promises 4G this summer, sort of

By on February 29th, 2012
Three promises 4G this summer, sort of

Keen to sway attention from Everything Everywhere’s promised LTE roll-out, Three has announced that it’ll be bringing 4G to Blighty in summer 2012. The only problem is, Three‘s not really talking about 4G. The network’s in fact referring to HSPA+, the same technology that’s found on T-Mobile’s “4G” network in the US. Three’s roll-out of [...]

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Ofcom: Three remains UK’s most complained about network

By on December 20th, 2011
Ofcom: Three remains UK’s most complained about network

Three remains the most complained-about network in the UK, Ofcom has revealed, while O2 reigns as the most satisfactory. According to Ofcom, Three received 0.14 complaints per 1,000 customers in Q3 2011 – compared to 0.9 in Q1 and 0.11 in Q2 this year. Ofcom explained that the complaints against Three have been “largely driven by complaints [...]

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HTC Flyer now available to pre-order on Three

By on May 16th, 2011
HTC Flyer now available to pre-order on Three

Three is now taking pre-orders for the long-awaited HTC Flyer, although it’s not as affordable as we’d originally thought. Although the network’s catalogue claimed it’d cost £169 on a £25.00/month contract, you’ll actually have to commit to 2 year £30.99 per month deal to get your hands on the Flyer. Still, it does come equipped [...]

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Confirmed: Nokia X7 launching on Three in June

By on May 12th, 2011
Confirmed: Nokia X7 launching on Three in June

Three has confirmed that it’ll be stocking Nokia‘s latest flagship Symbian handset – the X7-00 – from June, sticking to its promise of a Q2 release. That’s according to the network’s “Coming Soon” page, which has flagged the quirky smartphone with an imminent June release date. It’s exact availability is still to be confirmed, and [...]

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Three reveals HTC Flyer pricing: £169 on a £25 contract

By on May 11th, 2011
Three reveals HTC Flyer pricing: £169 on a £25 contract

Three has revealed its pay monthly pricing for the long-awaited HTC Flyer, ahead of its release later this month. Although it’s still listed as “Coming Soon” to the UK network, the tablet was spied in Three’s catalogue, by eagle-eyed bloggers at Coolsmartphone. If you don’t fancy splashing £500 for a SIM free slate, it’ll soon [...]

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Three now stocking the HTC Wildfire S

By on May 10th, 2011
Three now stocking the HTC Wildfire S

Three has confirmed that it now has stock of the Wildfire S, HTC‘s fiery follow-up to last year’s best-seller. The network’s offering the handset in both Black and White flavours, which are available to grab on either pay monthly or pay as you go deals. If you opt for pay monthly, prices start from £25.00 [...]

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Three’s One Plan now available on 30-day SIM only contract

By on May 5th, 2011
Three’s One Plan now available on 30-day SIM only contract

Three has revealed that its hugely-popular One Plan is now available on a 30-day rolling contract, delivering all-you-can-eat data without the need for a two-year tie-in. Ideal for commitment-phones, Three’s SIM-only One Plan last for 30 days, and costs just £25.00 to get started. You get a hell of a lot for your money too, [...]

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Samsung Galaxy S2 now available on Three

By on May 4th, 2011
Samsung Galaxy S2 now available on Three

After confirming its support for the handset back in February, Three has announced that it now has stock of the Samsung Galaxy S2. Taking to its official blog, the numerical UK network revealed that the next-gen Galaxy S is available both online and from 3Stores from today. Three has also revealed its pricing for the handset, [...]

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