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Orange iPhone sells more than 30,000 on first day
News Apple's iPhone 3G and 3G S went on sale on the Orange network yesterday, ending two years of mobile monogamy for Apple with O2 in the UK. On the iPhone's first day on Orange, 30,000 of the devices were sold across the UK... [11 Nov 2009]
Orange unveils iPhone tariffs and launch date
News The iPhone 3G and 3G S will go on sale to Orange customers from 10 November, the operator has revealed today. Orange has also unveiled its pay monthly, pay-as-you-go and business tariffs for iPhone 3G and 3G S - with the cheapest price... [02 Nov 2009]
iPhone: Coming to Phones 4u for the first time
News Phones 4u has confirmed it will start selling Apple's iPhone this year. The retailer announced yesterday it will begin selling the iPhone before Christmas in stores across the UK and via its website. The iPhone will be available to... [14 Oct 2009]
iPhones unshackled, IT wages revealed and outsourcing explained
News Once again, September saw another fresh crop of students head off to university for the first time, on their way to becoming the next generation of IT workers. But how good are the UK's universities at turning out the skilled... [06 Oct 2009]
O2 LTE tests coming in the next six months
News O2 is set to start testing LTE (the long-term evolution of the 3G mobile standard) technology in the UK "within the next six months". The trials of the technology are the first to be carried out by any UK operator. [01 Oct 2009]
Vodafone gets a slice of Apple's iPhone pie
News Vodafone has revealed it will be the third mobile operator to offer Apple's iPhone in the UK and Ireland. The announcement follows hot on the heels of news yesterday that rival network Orange has signed a deal to sell Apple's handset in... [29 Sep 2009]
iPhone coming to Orange as Apple ends its mobile monogamy
News The iPhone is coming to Orange in the UK - ending two years of exclusivity with O2. O2 will continue to sell the iPhone 3G and its faster brother the 3G S but both devices will also be available to... [28 Sep 2009]
Palm Pre UK pricing matches Apple's iPhone
News O2, the exclusive carrier of the Palm Pre when it comes to the UK from 16 October, has announced pricing for the smartphone. The WebOS Pre joins Apple's iPhone on the O2 network, and will cost the same... [24 Sep 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 18.09.09
Round-Up A lot of people think their broadband service is bad. You probably think your broadband is bad. Even people that don't have broadband have an opinion about how bad their broadband would be, if they had it. [18 Sep 2009]
Palm drops Windows Mobile operating system
News Palm is to stop making Windows Mobile devices. Chief executive Jon Rubinstein said on the company's conference call yesterday that Palm plans to focus exclusively on its WebOS software. The new operating system is the foundation of its... [18 Sep 2009]
Landline, broadband, mobile: O2 launches all-in-one business bundle
News O2 has announced Joined Up - a service which bundles fixed-line phone, broadband and mobile services in one package, aimed at business customers. Launching next month, the landline element of Joined Up is the result of a... [17 Sep 2009]
Orange and T-Mobile get ready to become UK's largest mobile network
News Orange and T-Mobile have entered talks to combine their operations in the UK. Orange, owned by France Telecom, and T-Mobile, parented by Deutsche Telekom, could become a 50:50 joint venture company if the talks are successful. [08 Sep 2009]
Bloor Research Case Study: SenSage at O2 Ireland
White Paper O2 is a part of Telefónica, which was originally established as Companiia Telefónica Nacional de Espana in 1924 as the Spanish subsidiary of AT&T. It needed to meet the requirements of the EU Data Retention Directive,... [01 Sep 2009]
All change please: Your train ticket will never be the same again
News Commuters all across England could soon be using mobile phones, bank cards and Oyster-style smart ticketing on their journey home via public transport. The Department of Transport (DfT) today released a consultation document, inviting... [20 Aug 2009]
Ofcom to shake up number-porting times
News Ofcom has published new proposals for speeding up number-porting times - the time it takes a mobile-phone user to transfer their phone number from one operator to another. Number-porting currently takes up to two days in the UK. [05 Aug 2009]