You may not know this but vodafone were the first company to make the very first mobile phone call back in 1985 and since then have grown to rightly be the main leaders in mobile phone technology and availability. Today Vodafone is represented in 27 countries across 5 continents and has nearly 200 million customers worldwide. Vodafone also has over 33 partner networks making them conpetetive when it comes to making overseas calls like when your on holiday. Remember that Vodaphone are one of the biggest and best in the world and they are from the UK so support them. . . . Dont forget that Vodafone now offer mobile broadband through a USB dongle. They are easy to install and make it so you can access the internet from where ever there is a 3G vodafone signal.