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The global road warrior’s new BFF the Huawei E587 mobile hotspot

As many London Calling readers know, I travel a lot for work.  I used to travel within Europe extensively, and have done the London-Sydney-London route more times than I care to remember. Lately, my role with PeopleBrowsr has seen me in San Francisco on a regular basis. One of the most popular posts on this [...]

3 UK to launch “Facebook phone” for Christmas

Marketing Week is reporting that 3 are going to launch a “Facebook phone” for Christmas.  Quoting from the report: Mobile operator 3 is launching the first handset to have a “Facebook button” that will take users directly to the site. It will be part of an “ultimate handset”, which will be launched for Christmas. It is [...]

Flat rate data plans drive consumer behaviour and the mobile internet goes mainstream

Speaking from personal experience, I can say that flat rate data plans DO drive consumer behaviour.  For some time I have been on a Vodafone UK business plan, that gives me a gazillion minutes, free landline calls in the UK BUT only 20MB of data included with a £15/month add-on plan.  This severe limitation made me [...]