Vodafone roaming charges reduced

Mobile network operator Vodafone has announced price cuts to European data roaming charges as from Wednesday and this means a charge of £2 per day for up to 25mb of data for casual users, or £10 per month for the same daily allowance for regular travellers.

Cheaper SMS on the horizon

The governments of the European Union have given their approval to a proposal to reduce the cost of mobile messaging (SMS) and data downloading when abroad. The idea is to reduce the cost of using a mobile phone when abroad (roaming) and the specific proposal put forward is to reduce the cost of an SMS from the current average of …