orange in comment and analysis
Virgin on the ridiculous? Well actually, no
Comment NTL could be real winner of Orange sale' http://www.silicon.com/a37756 When two of the companies who had their fingers burnt in the recent unmetered net access fiasco announce details to take their partnership "to the... [31 Jul 2000]
Ananova out of sync with the future of the web?
Comment Orange has bought a virtual newsreader for £95m. Well, it seems Orange thought there was something worth buying. According to the official announcement, this untidy sum buys Orange what... [06 Jul 2000]
New Orange squeezes the competition
Comment France Telecom is spending around E50bn (£30bn) on Orange. It will combine the company with its other, mostly European, GSM network providers, and brand the group New Orange. Orange gets... [31 May 2000]
Lycos a MISP opportunity for Vodafone
Comment In the UK, we're seeing BT Cellnet and Orange publicise their Internet-over-the-phone services. Vodafone AirTouch is reported to be considering a bid for Lycos, the Internet portal and directory service. [09 May 2000]
Industry comes to terms with Vodafone-Mannesmann merger
Comment However, the mobile market moves quickly, and with the merger already a near-certainty, the stock markets thoughts are now turning to the race to snap up Orange, France Telecom and Royal Dutch KPN. Within hours of... [07 Feb 2000]
Keeping up with the Joneses - the UMTS licence race
Comment It is unlikely to miss out on one of the UMTS licences - although it is just possible one of the current four UK operators will - but the thunder for so-called 2.5G technologies has been stolen by rivals BT Cellnet and... [17 Jan 2000]
Transatlantic Cable: Net access (and coffee) to go
Comment I assumed that I'd be able to use it to access the Net in the same way that I'd used my Orange mobile in the UK. Confession time: you might picture me writing this in some plush office overlooking the Golden Gate bridge... [14 Dec 1999]
Value-added ISPs: when the Net is not enough
Comment John Beaumont, MD of Planet Online, which along with PSINet, Orange.net and BT, is also expected to endorse Starlab's service, believes it is. For ISPs it is no longer enough to simply connect businesses to the Internet. [09 Dec 1999]
The Bloor Perspective: WAP and the next Net revolution; Microsoft's mounting legal worries; and Bluetooth's new-found bite
Comment The takeover battle between Vodafone Airtouch and Mannesmann, which owns Orange, masks the real conflict that is about to take place in mobile phone market (see http://www.silicon.com/a34173 and... [28 Nov 1999]
The Bloor Perspective: Intel and Linux; Orange and WAP; and Team Tandem make a comeback
Comment UK mobile telephone operator, Orange, is set to launch a Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) service in November, ready for the Christmas rush. Orange dreams of a WAP Christmas The really interesting... [01 Nov 1999]
Telecom 99 - the final analysis
Comment But Telecom will continue - nearly everyone there and some of this year's high-profile absentees (BT, IBM and Orange) are already making plans - but what form will the event take? This year's Telecom show in Geneva... [15 Oct 1999]
Word of mouth: the future of speech recognition
Comment In mid-July, Orange announced its Wildfire voice-activated electronic assistant service in the valuable advertising minutes before the Star Wars prequel. However, Orange's telephone-based service does... [30 Jul 1999]
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