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Where to get the cheapest iPad in the UK

Subsidised iPads are here, and we have to admit we got it wrong, we predicted that they wouldn’t be on sale until after Christmas, yet here we are a week or so later eating humble pie, yes, they’re on sale before Christmas, how mad is that? However to help you choose the best deal we’ve…

Subsidised iPads appear on Three

Three, has now officially launched their subsidised iPads, and the pricing is very keen. The Three offer is in addition to the SIM-Only offer that it’s had since the iPad launch, and it’s only available in store, and not in all stores, the website lists around 123 stores around the UK – including Northern Ireland.…

Facebook dominates mobile broadband data usage

Social media and social gaming dominate mobile broadband data traffic according to new traffic statistics released by mobile operator Three. But do we really trust the stats – read on for the sorry tale of just how confused some telecomms operators can be. For the first time – to our knowledge – a network has…

O2 get promotional on their iPad data pricing

O2’s iPad customers are up in arms at O2’s decision to cut their monthly data allocations. O2 customers who signed up for the iPad were initially told they could choose from plans with a 500MB cap, a 1 GB cap, or a 3 GB cap, but O2 has changed it’s terms and those caps are…

Three get aggressive on data PAYG pricing

Three announced some quite aggressive Pay As You Go (PAYG) pricing to add to its All In One product, you can now get 500Mb for £5 per month which must be one the cheapest rates around. Three announced that from yesterday it would be updating it’s PAYG pricing and instead of the normal texts and…

Three to get Samsung Galaxy Tab

Three have announced that they will be one of the first networks to get the Samsung Galaxy tablet. The Samsung Galaxy Tab (GT-P1000) for those of you who have been on planet Mars – or like us Northumberland – for the last two weeks is Samsung’s Android tablet aimed at attacking the growing Apple iPad…

iPhone 4 goes on sale at Three shops

As reported yesterday Three is stocking iPhone 4′ s from today but as we reported yesterday we’re not going to be getting a phone from Three, and the phones are only available to new customers. “The anticipation around iPhone 4 has been unprecedented,” said Marc Allera, sales and marketing director at Three. “The feedback we received…

Three and the case of the returning iPhone 4

Yesterday my iPhone 4 arrived, hurrah. Unfortunately sometime in the next five days it’s going back to Three, and I’m changing to another phone company because I’ve had enough, boo. How did things turn so bad? Well it all happened at least eight weeks ago when I expressed a desire to upgrade to an iPhone…

Apple 4th most successful ecommerce vendor in UK

Experian Hitwise have published their 4 Year Anniversary Edition of the IMRG Hitwise Hot shops list and Apple are at number 4 a jump from their 17th position in May last year, and all on the back of the launch of the iPad. If the iPhone 4 traffic was added in who knows it could…

Three to start selling iPhone 4 in July

We just got a text from Three telling us when we can expect the iPhone 4 they have reserved for us and they’ve been texting us about  for the last week, and guess what ? It’s the 19 July. Yes you read that right July 19, almost a full month after the launch and it’ll…

Three’s iPhone 4 pricing

Three have published their iPhone pricing and it’s certainly competitive, the only problem is they don’t tell us when the devices are going to be in stock. The web site says “coming soon” and rather confusingly has some 3GS versions available now on £25/£30 and £35 a month tariffs but it’s only available on the…

iPhone 4 mania hits the UK

Seems like the UK has gone compeletly iPhone 4 mad as queues of, mostly men, form all around the UK to get the best thing since sliced bread iPhone 4 in their sweaty little mitts. Vodafone have sold out, and it looks like the rest are also sold out judging by Twitter accounts. And while…

Three already reserving iPhone 4s for users

Three have just texted us here at Bmob with an upgrade offer to iPhone 4. The text starts Great news; You’ll get an iPhone 4 upgrade and we’ve already reserved one for you” The  text then relays you to a web page which says; “Your iPhone 4 coming soon Following your interest in iPhone ,…

iPhone delivery dates now 14th July

The Apple pre-order website now gives the delivery date for both the 16 and 32 GB versions of the iPhone 4 in the UK and US as 14 July. The pre-order has now had two huge jumps in less than a week. The site which went live on Tuesday  where it advertised shipping dates as…

iPhone 4 now on Three and T-Mobile

First we had 02, then we had Orange and Vodafone, and now we have Three and possibly T-Mobile but probably not on the 24th June.  So it can’t be long before Jobs brings the tablet iPhone 4  down from the mountain and hands it to Tesco. The positions are O2 You can register now for…

Three gets iPad pricing right

Three, are the latest network to enter in to the iPad data plan market, ready for the UK launch on Friday, and their pricing is keen to say the least. They also have a network that unlike some of their competitors is actually very fast, although in our experience it’s also a little patchy in…