Vodafone offers EE and O2 users a free iPhone and | Tech News

Vodafone is doling out a helpful free improve to 1000’s of UK iPhone and Android users. The community has simply introduced the launch of a new incentive that provides users of rival networks, equivalent to EE and O2, the prospect to grab calls, texts and knowledge with out paying a penny for the privilege. So how does this deal work, and why is Vodafone offering the freebie?

Vodafone says it’s doling out the free SIM upgrades at many of the summer time’s largest festivals, together with Reading and Leeds.

Those wanting to offer it a go merely need to scan a QR code that shall be dotted across the venues with an eSIM then routinely put in on the machine.

“Fans can join the trial without changing their existing number or swapping their SIM card – and can easily switch between Vodafone’s network and their current provider using their device settings,” Vodafone defined.

The eSIM will then work for 7 days and contains 500 minutes of calls, 500 texts and 50GB knowledge.

Vodafone says this incentive celebrates the community changing into the official connectivity accomplice of upcoming music occasions. These embrace Reading & Leeds, Camp Bestival, Wilderness, Kendal Calling and Boardmasters.

“As The Nation’s Network, we want to connect the nation to the people and the things they love, and bringing our network trial to even more festivals is just one way we are doing this,” a Vodafone spokesman said.

“We know that historically, reliable connectivity at festivals has been a pain point for festival goers.

“Our network trial will offer non-Vodafone customers the chance to trial our network if they can’t connect to their own provider and allow them to enjoy the festival and not worry about staying connected.”