By admin on Monday, March 8, 2010Filed Under: Telecommunications
Guernsey News, 8 March 2010 – Wave Telecom has launched GSM roaming with AeroMobile. AeroMobile AS provides roaming facility onboard aircrafts, enabling global coverage. It is a safe, cost effective solution allowing passengers to use their mobile phones and PDA’s whilst in flight. As a result of the agreement, Wave subscribers are now able to [...]
By admin on Thursday, February 25, 2010Filed Under: Community, Telecommunications
Guernsey News, 25 February 2010 – AN innovative digital marketing consultancy based in the island has launched the brand new website for Sure’s Guernsey Directory.
Indulge Media, which specialises in web design & e-marketing, was established in 2009 and has successfully redesigned and rebuilt Sure’s website to integrate a range of useful features for customers.
The Sure [...]
By admin on Thursday, January 28, 2010Filed Under: Telecommunications
Guernsey News, 28 January 2010 – THE States of Guernsey and Alderney have combined to develop a wireless link between the islands which massively enhances the bandwidth available to States Departments in Alderney.
The technology, developed by the ICT team at the States of Guernsey in consultation with a local IT firm, uses a transmission dish [...]
By admin on Tuesday, January 5, 2010Filed Under: Telecommunications
Guernsey News, 5 January 2010 – Wave Telecom, the Guernsey based sister company of Jersey Telecom, has completed the acquisition of rival operator Newtel Guernsey. The official handover took place on 31 December 2009 and Wave has been in full control of Newtel’s Guernsey operations and staff since 1 January 2010.
The deal was first announced [...]
By admin on Tuesday, November 17, 2009Filed Under: Telecommunications
Guernsey News, 17 November 2009 – Just six weeks after Sure was awarded a 3G licence, it now has a 3G network providing 80% coverage across the Bailiwick, including Sark and Alderney.
The launch of Sure’s 3G service means customers now have faster data access through their mobile handsets. A new range of 3G handsets has [...]
By admin on Tuesday, November 17, 2009Filed Under: Telecommunications
Guernsey News, 17 November 2009 – Sure has launched a booster for mobile phones to create the fastest mobile internet in the Channel Islands.
The new booster brings High Speed Mobile Broadband to mobile phones for the first time. Sure customers adding the booster will get download speeds of up to 3.6 megabits per second (Mb/s).
Customers [...]
By admin on Monday, November 9, 2009Filed Under: Telecommunications
Guernsey News, 9 November 2009 –Designer mobile phones costing up to £25,000 could be the most exclusive present available in the Channel Islands this Christmas.
The new TAG-Heuer and Dior handsets are being exclusively sold by Guernsey jewellers, Ray & Scott, in conjunction with Sure, and have already proved popular across the world. Within hours of [...]
By admin on Friday, November 6, 2009Filed Under: Telecommunications
Guernsey News, 6 November 2009 – Sure has become the first mobile network in the Channel Islands to allow Pay As You Go customers to top up at Tesco outlets in both the United Kingdom and Isle of Man.
Sure Pay As You Go customers can now top up at any Tesco till. Having paid, they [...]
By GuernseyAdmin on Thursday, September 3, 2009Filed Under: Charity, Jersey, Telecommunications
Isle News, 3 September 2009 – People were pleasantly surprised across the Channel Islands yesterday as Sure acknowledged New Zealand’s National Random Act of Kindness (RAK) day with its very own alternative day of giving.
Every year, New Zealanders celebrate National RAK Day on the 1st September. Businesses and the general community come together to spread [...]
By GuernseyAdmin on Wednesday, August 26, 2009Filed Under: Telecommunications
Isle News, 26 August 2009 – Wave Telecom, part of JT Group Limited, has announced the acquisition of Newtel Guernsey Limited, including Newtel Data Services Limited & GuernseyNet Limited.
This acquisition, which is subject to regulatory approvals, strengthens Wave Telecom’s position in the Bailiwick of Guernsey and further enhances Wave’s breadth of services aimed at both [...]