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RSS mm023's not much of a crowd as DoCoMo considers split
News Flagship UK third-generation operator 3 could be about to lose a powerful supporter in the shape of Japanese giant and 20 per cent owner DoCoMo. DoCoMo is reportedly unimpressed by the returns it's been receiving from its £930m... [02 Mar 2004]
Boss says mm02 not up for sale - much...
News Following an unsuccessful bid from Dutch telco KPN last week, it seems that the battle to buy mobile company mm02 is only just beginning. Talks between KPN and mm02 came to a halt on Friday, when the... [25 Feb 2004]
Mobile operators could face EC legal challenge on pricing
News While data services have long been heralded as the next mobile cash cow for operators and roaming has for an equally long time been raising hackles due to the high charges it brings, things could be about to change. [23 Feb 2004]
mm02: No to merger with Dutch telco
News Following the conclusion last week of the hard-fought battle to buy US third-place mobile operator AT&T Wireless, it looks like a telecoms tussle could be on its way on this side of the Atlantic - with mm02 the latest in... [23 Feb 2004]
Mobile big boys buddy up to stop pirates
News The high-rollers of the mobile world - including Nokia, mm02, Intel and Samsung - have joined together in an effort to fight off what they see as the next major threat to the market - piracy. Hardware makers, operators... [03 Feb 2004]
mm02 makes first profit since BT split
News Today's half-year results from mm02 show the mobile operator has turned a profit for the first time since its split from BT, almost two years ago. The profit in question is £26m for the six months ended 30 September, as... [17 Nov 2003]
02 joins cross-Europe mobile alliance
News mm02 has officially announced the creation of a pan-European mobile alliance designed to help smaller domestic operators take on the telco behemoths and give customers a more coherent cross-border service. [02 Oct 2003]
mm02: Regulator could put the brakes on profits
News mm02 has announced profits are likely to come in broadly in line with predictions - but cautioned that regulators' price cuts may see it doing less well in the future. The former mobile arm of BT said it expects strong... [30 Sep 2003]
mm02 boosted by text-happy customers
News Mobile operator mmO2 has achieved significant increases in customer numbers, and a rise in the average amount that each user is spending on mobile services. In the three months to the end of June 2003, mmO2 signed up just over half a... [23 Jul 2003]
mmO2 shows its credentials on spam, porn and road safety
News mm02 is the latest mobile operator to jump on the ethical bandwagon, publishing its first corporate responsibility report today. With the advent of picture messaging and video phones in particular, access to adult... [09 Jul 2003]
mm02 announces £17m sale of its Dutch arm
News Mobile phone giant mm02, formerly known as BT Wireless, has announced it is to sell its Dutch operation, O2 Netherlands, for £17m. The decision will cost mm02 a £1.4 billion charge on top of the €2bn... [15 Apr 2003]
mm02 and T-Mobile get network sharing go-ahead
News mmO2 and T-Mobile may be allowed to share the costs of rolling out their 3G infrastructure in the UK. The two companies have got preliminary regulatory approval from the European Commission (EC) to co-operate in Germany, and are... [27 Aug 2002]
FTSE 100 hits new lows
News There was no let-up this morning for blue chip share values which took a further battering as the FTSE 100 hit its lowest point since 1996. Just after 09:00(BST) this morning, the UK's index of leading shares was down 3.6 per cent at... [24 Jul 2002]
UK mobile operators face roaming tariff crackdown
News The UK's mobile phone operators will have to face some stiff questions about their roaming tariffs after the European Union (EU) confirmed that an investigation into the market will focus on Britain and Germany. [19 Jul 2002]
mmO2 boasts customer boon
News mm02 has reported healthy growth in its customer base and its average revenue per user (Arpu) during the first quarter, sending its shares up several per cent this morning. User figures across Europe grew by 292,000 over... [18 Jul 2002]
