Vodafone unveils Europe-wide roaming service

Vodafone has announced a commercial GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) roaming across Europe.

Vodafone has announced a commercial GPRS (General Packet Radio Services) roaming across Europe.

GPRS allows users to stay connected to the Internet while making calls. Customers in 12 countries will be able to access e-mail and web services while travelling.

The countries covered are Ireland, Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, The Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and Britain.

The company says its remaining networks and partner operations in other countries will be covered by the end of the year.

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