Tagged: Roaming & News
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Major coup for Cubic Telecom Down Under as Woolworths forges roaming deal News
04.10.2012 One of Australia’s biggest retailers Woolworths has signed a deal with Irish company Cubic Telecom that will see its Maxroam service sit at the heart of the Australian... -
Ireland plays host to international electric vehicle summit today News
11.07.2012 Electric vehicle experts from Europe, China and the US are in Dublin today for an international electric vehicle summit and it’s just been revealed that Ireland is to be the... -
From Sunday (1 July) mobile roaming prices across Europe will be reduced News
29.06.2012 On Sunday, Europeans, or anyone travelling within the EU for that matter, will see reductions in the price of roaming voice calls and text messages, a price cap on data roaming... -
Growth in fixed-line broadband in Ireland is slowing, EU warns (infographic) News
18.06.2012 Ireland is above average for mobile broadband, according to the European Commission, but growth in fixed-broadband penetration is slowing down and the country is below the...Categories: Wireless Communications, Upskilling, R&D, Government, eCommerce, Digital Media, Digital Business, Communications -
The digital business week News
05.06.2012 A digest of the top business and technology news stories from the past week.Categories: Careers and Employment, eCommerce, Economy, Intellectual Property, Internet, Mobility, Resources, Telecommunications, Web -
Cheaper EU data roaming charges come into force on 1 July News
30.05.2012 European ministers have agreed to the new EU roaming regulation that will reduce the cost of data roaming in Europe. The new rules will come into force on 1 July.Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Legal, Internet, Government, Data Management, Consumer Tech -
EU mobile data roaming charges to be capped as of 1 July News
10.05.2012 The European Parliament has today passed new roaming regulation, which will come into force as of 1 July. The new mobile roaming regulation will be extended to include price... -
MaxRoam SIM cards arriving on EasyJet flights News
22.02.2012 EasyJet customers will now be able to purchase a ready-to-go MaxRoam SIM card on board all flights as part of Cubic Telecom’s new deal with the airline. -
ShoreTel Mobility saves 70pc on international roaming costs - analysis News
25.01.2012 ShoreTel, provider of IP phone systems with integrated unified communications, has revealed results of an analysis by Phone Pulse which identified savings of up to 70pc on...Categories: Unified Communications, Telecommunications, Networks, Mobility, Financial, Communications, Apps, Analysis -
MaxRoam targets US travellers with 66c per megabyte data deal News
03.12.2011 Pat Phelan’s Cubic Telecom has launched new, low-cost international MaxRoam data roaming bundles targeting US business travellers at a cost of 66 cents per megabyte, with no...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Data Management, Consumer Tech, Computers -
EU acts to cap mobile roaming rates by 2014 News
07.07.2011 Responding to what it considers outrageously high and uncompetitive roaming rates still being foisted on consumers by mobile operators, the European Commission has proposed...Categories: Wireless Communications, Networking & Telecoms, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Consumer Tech -
Commissioner wants to abolish roaming charges News
06.07.2011 The European Commission has said it wants to completely abolish so-called “roaming charges” across the mobile phone industry by 2015. -
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Vodafone reveals free pan-European data roaming News
30.06.2011 Vodafone said today customers will be able to use data roaming to surf, tweet and social network for free on their smartphones from anywhere in Europe this summer.Categories: Wireless Communications, Social Media, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Consumer Tech, Communications -
Meteor to cut mobile broadband roaming rate by 90pc News
05.05.2011 Following its drop of roaming charges for calls and texts, Meteor will drop its roaming data charges for using the internet on mobile phones from €10.24 per MB to 99 cents per... -
Meteor removes European roaming charges News
05.05.2011 Meteor has abolished roaming charges for calls and texts while anywhere within the EU, along with other destinations, including Norway and Iceland. -
O2 reveals new pricing plans for business News
13.04.2011 Mobile operator O2 has dispensed with its traditional pricing model and has created a new flexible model called O2 Exact. The new plan allows options to be added to a firm’s... -
Ryanair and Maxroam offer 1m free roaming minutes News
14.02.2011 Ryanair, in conjuction with Maxroam, is launching the first free mobile phone roaming service, releasing 1m free 'received call' roaming minutes to new and existing customers. -
Apple plans its own SIMs – better roaming choices for users? News
28.10.2010 Apple is understood to be working with SIM-card maker Gemalto to create a special SIM that would allow consumers to buy phones and have them activated directly through the... -
Maxroam nominated for four TechCrunch Europe Awards News
22.10.2010 Cork entrepreneur Pat Phelan’s Maxroam, which provides global travellers with low-cost SIM solutions, has been nominated in a number of categories at the prestigious Europas –...