Aug
24

Improvements to UK 3G coverage

Since I last wrote about the state of 3G coverage in the UK, the BBC have published an article showing an updated map of UK coverage. In short, the coverage area has indeed been expanded, notably to bring almost complete coverage to Central and Southern England. There are improvements in the West Country, Wales and… Continue reading »

Apr
04

3 months in the world of mobile

2011 has already been labelled “the year of the mobile” by many different people – Sir Martin Sorrell at the Mobile World Conference in Barcelona being perhaps the most notable of them all. So now that we have reached the second quarter of the year, what has happened so far? Well, today Vodafone has just… Continue reading »

Mar
25

Olympic preparation

Yesterday morning I attended a breakfast meeting hosted by the Midtown Business Club at which the theme was “London 2012 – Are you ready?” It still seems like the Olympics are a long way off, however there are less than 500 days to go and there is still much to do. The major areas covered… Continue reading »

Dec
03

Taking advantage of remote networking

We are all being delayed/affected/irritated by the snow this week. It is evidently a fact of life that, in Britain, especially London and the South East, our public transport will not be able to effectively deal with the snow for the foreseeable future.

The headlines across the newspapers all report doom and gloom – the ineffectiveness of our transport system, the devastating effects to the retail industry (because shoppers cannot physically get to Oxford Street) and the billions that will be lost each day because commuters cannot get to work.