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Microsoft Lumia 640 pay monthly handsets purchased from EE now feature WiFi Calling
7th MAY, 2015 -EE, the UK's most advanced digital communications company, today announced that Microsoft's new flagship smartphone, the Lumia 640, is now available with WiFi Calling on its superfast 4GEE network.
Pay monthly handsets bought through EE's direct channels will be amongst the first in the UK to support WiFi Calling, giving users high quality calls in more places when connected to WiFi in homes and offices. EE is also the only UK network to offer the exclusive cyan colour variant of the Lumia 640 handset in the UK.
EE Pricing
From today, the Microsoft Lumia 640 is available on a range of 4GEE price plans via the EE online shop, EE telesales and EE retail stores. The Lumia 640 is free on a £16.99 a month, 24 month 4GEE plan which comes with 500 minutes, unlimited texts and 500MB of mobile data each month. EE customers can also add the above tariff to their existing PAYM plan for a discounted rate of just £14.99 - perfect as a second line, or for a family member.
4GEE Extra plans for the Microsoft Lumia 640, starting from just £19.99 per month, also include the UK's fastest 4G speeds, inclusive calls and texts in the EU as well as inclusive calls to 0800 numbers as part of the package.
With EE customers can also receive money back for their old handset by recycling it at an EE store or online at www.ee.co.uk/recycle.
EE's superfast 4G service is currently available in over 500 major towns and cities across the UK, as well as approximately 4,000 smaller towns and villages.
For further information on the Microsoft Lumia 640, including full details of EE's price plans, consumer and business customers can visit www.ee.co.uk
About EE
EE is the largest and most advanced digital communications company in Britain, delivering mobile and fixed communications services to consumers, businesses, government and the wholesale market. EE has approximately 13,000 full time employees and 580 retail stores, and serves more than 30 million customers across its mobile, fixed and wholesale businesses.
EE runs the UK's biggest, fastest and most reliable mobile network, pioneering the UK's first superfast 4G mobile service in October 2012. EE's 4G coverage today reaches more than 85% of the UK population. EE's 2G coverage reaches 99% of the population while 3G reaches 98%. EE's superfast fibre broadband service covers 54% of the UK population, and ADSL broadband service covers 98.7% of the population.
In the last few years, EE has received extensive independent recognition including being ranked the UK's best overall network by RootMetrics®, Best Network Operator and Most Innovative Service at the 2015 Mobile News Awards, Best Network at the 2014 Mobile Choice Consumer Awards and What Mobile Awards 2013, Fastest Network at the 2013 uSwitch Awards, Network Innovation at the 2013 Recombu awards and Best Network for Business at the 2013 Mobile Industry awards.
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