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Thuraya unveils SKYPHONE

Thuraya Telecommunications Company, the mobile satellite services subsidiary of UAE satellite solutions provider, Al Yah Satellite Communications Company PJSC (ADX: YAHSAT), has unveiled its new SKYPHONE by Thuraya, which is a smartphone with satellite connectivity for consumers and businesses. Users will now be able to enjoy an every-day smartphone with satellite connectivity (calls and SMS) […]

February 22, 2024

Thuraya launches enhanced generation XT-PRO DUAL satellite phone

Thuraya Telecommunications Company, the mobility arm of the UAE’s flagship satellite solutions provider, Al Yah Satellite Communications Company, is releasing a new generation version of its state-of-the-art XT-PRO DUAL satellite phone, as demand for dual-mode communications soars worldwide. The innovative phone, which has been one of Thuraya’s top-selling and most popular phones, is a dual-mode, […]

December 13, 2023

Ofcom tackles mid-contract price rises

Telecoms customers must be told upfront in pounds and pence about any price rises their provider includes in their contract, under new consumer protection plans set out by regulator Ofcom. With most major phone, broadband and pay-TV companies now including mid-contract price rises linked to uncertain future inflation, Ofcom is concerned that customers’ contracts do […]

December 12, 2023By Colin Mann

Ofcom: Telecoms customers saving millions

More UK broadband and mobile customers are shopping around and signing up to better deals – and saving themselves millions of pounds – following rule changes implemented by regulator Ofcom. In 2020, around two thirds (62 per cent) of broadband customers who were nearing the end of their contract either signed up to a new […]

November 30, 2021