vodafone in comment and analysis
The perfect device for the developing world is not the PC
Comment The United Nations Foundation, the Rockefeller Foundation and the Vodafone Foundation are working together to enable mobile phones to be used for healthcare improvements in India, South Africa and Uganda via the launch... [27 Aug 2009]
'Airwave does do data - unlike what some of the media say'
Comment O2, Orange, T-Mobile and Vodafone may loom large on most people's mobile radar but for the emergency services the name that matters is Airwave: every UK police force uses Airwave's Tetra network for their radio... [11 Jun 2009]
Darrell Stein
CIO Profile He has also worked for Vodafone, becoming UK IT director for the mobile operator in 2004. Darrell Stein is IT & logistics director at Marks & Spencer - joining the retailer in 2006 as IT director before being promoted to... [01 Jun 2009]
Five tech predictions for 2009
Comment Australia's incumbent telco Telstra has already gone live with a 21Mbps mobile network while Vodafone in Europe is testing a 28.8Mbps equivalent - I predict it won't be long until the UK's operators launch their super... [23 Dec 2008]
"There's no credit crunch in Second Life"
Comment Check out what the BBC, BT, Cisco, Diageo, IBM, KPMG, Orange, Unilever and Vodafone are doing. Mark Kingdon became Linden Lab CEO back in May this year when founder Philip Rosedale stepped aside to take a more active... [23 Oct 2008]
Closing time for Bangalore's nightlife
Comment On a recent evening, Dev and his colleagues were busy with maintenance work for their customer, Vodafone, and finished after 1am. Could this Cinderella Rule actually end up shutting out tech firms, asks Saritha Rai. [26 Aug 2008]
Vodafone chief's departure is a sign of the times
Comment But Arun Sarin's imminent departure from Vodafone may well have a wider significance, argues Natasha Lomas. Telecoms grandee Arun Sarin is to retire as Vodafone's CEO after five years in the job. First,... [29 May 2008]
Minority Report: Why I am a Mac user
Comment At this year's Mobile World Congress Vodafone CEO Arun Sarin admitted the rest of the industry was now playing catch-up with Apple following the widespread adulation of touchscreen display and feature integration. [17 Apr 2008]
The Brampton Factor: Do great firms innovate?
Comment Vodafone chief executive Arun Sarin wants to lock on to such innovations to avoid just being a "bitpipe". Despite the rhetoric, most large firms are simply poor at innovating. Microsoft is no exception and its bid for... [20 Feb 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 15.02.08
Round-Up Vodafone CEO Arun Sarin says the iPhone has raised the bar by designing phones that people actually want to use, which is an interesting concept for the industry. In a deafening cacophony of ringtones that could be heard... [15 Feb 2008]
Mobile World Congress 2008 Diary - Tuesday
Comment Arun Sarin of Vodafone and Nokia's Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo are heading up the GSMA's bill, with China Mobile's Wang Jianzhou and Cisco's John Chambers rounding it off. Conway makes way for Vodafone's chief... [13 Feb 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 21.09.07
Round-Up Either way, Vodafone chief executive Arun Sarin is pretending he doesn't care about stupid Apple and their stupid iPhone. Meanwhile, in other iPhone-related news, another jilted girlfriend that Jobs left on the other... [21 Sep 2007]
Editor's Blog: Ranking everything
Comment Past number ones include Ray Ozzie (now at Microsoft), Ashley Highfield (BBC), Eric Schmidt (Google), Steve Jobs, Rupert Murdoch, Chris Gent (Vodafone) and former AOL top dog Steve Case - remember him? [13 Sep 2007]
Darrell Stein
CIO Profile In 2001 Stein joined mobile operator Vodafone where he was UK IT director before coming full circle back to take the top IT job at M&S. A rising young star in his field, the 39-year-old Darrell Stein landed the role of... [06 Jun 2007]
Upwardly Mobile: Why mobile DRM must die
Comment Speaking to Vodafone recently about the plans to launch mobile advertising, the operator said it had experimented with giving away games that included advertising for free, as well as offering them as pay content. [01 May 2007]
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