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News However, the operator has replenished its stocks of the 16Gb devices, which ran out last week. Global supplies of Apple's iPhone are running dry, increasing speculation that a 3G version is imminent. Apple's UK and US online shops both say the 8Gb...
[12 May 2008]
News Following the trial - the first of its kind in the UK, according to Nortel - Virgin is now looking to deploy the optimising kit - which would position it as the first UK operator to offer 40G wavelength services between UK locations, the companies...
[09 May 2008]
News Another potential use for the cash - and a short-cut way to grow its broadband customer base - could be acquisition of another UK operator, such as Tiscali. Mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse is to sell 50 per cent of its retail business to...
[09 May 2008]
News Mobile operator Vodafone has struck a deal with Apple to sell its iPhone smart phone in 10 markets around the world. Later this year, Vodafone customers in Australia, the Czech Republic, Egypt, Greece, Italy, India, Portugal, New Zealand, South...
[06 May 2008]
News On Friday, Ofcom, the UK's communications regulator, said the operator had now rolled out 3G coverage to at least 80 per cent of the UK population, as it was obliged to do. O2 has finally met the 3G coverage obligation that was part of the licence...
[06 May 2008]
News The mobile operator, which won the race to sell Apple's iPhone in Blighty, said it does still have stock of both iPhones in some of its retail stores, though it added availability of the 8GB device is "limited".
[02 May 2008]
News Mobile operator O2 UK has launched a business broadband service and extended the coverage of its home broadband offering to the whole of the UK from today. The operator admitted it was late to market with home broadband, compared to rivals such as...
[01 May 2008]
News The top two searches on the operator's mobile internet service - which launched last summer - are social networking websites Facebook and Bebo. The operator announced it has tweaked its monthly price plans to include unlimited internet access...
[01 May 2008]
News The client can make use of Skype's instant-messaging and presence features but these entail data charges from the mobile operator. Skype has released a test version of a client for Java-enabled mobile devices, a move which the company said is a...
[30 Apr 2008]
News Blyk - a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) which piggybacks on the Orange network and gives users 217 free texts and 43 free voice minutes per month in exchange for receiving no more than six targeted ad texts/picture messages per day - has...
[25 Apr 2008]
News The operator launched the Solo, Venture and Momentum tariffs in May last year. Orange has updated its small-business-oriented mobile tariffs. Solo is targeted at the self-employed, Venture is for businesses with between one and 10 employees and...
[25 Apr 2008]
News Businesses must understand all the different demographics that make up their customer base - whether they be digital natives or techno refuseniks, said Jones citing the example of mobile operator Nokia using "massively sophisticated social...
[23 Apr 2008]
News O2 will launch its mobile broadband service on Friday, becoming the last major UK operator to do so. A study has suggested that the market for such devices will be worth £1.5bn by 2011, while the operator 3 - which provides the cheapest mobile...
[17 Apr 2008]
News The price of Apple's UK iPhone has been slashed by mobile operator O2 - fuelling speculation a 3G version will be launched this summer. The 8GB iPhone can now be bought for £169 until 1 June 2008 - reduced from £269 - on O2's 18-month contract...
[15 Apr 2008]
News A few weeks later, Verizon Wireless, the number two wireless operator in the US, said it would use LTE for its 4G wireless network. AT&T, the largest mobile operator in the US, also has indicated it will use LTE.
[15 Apr 2008]
News The mobile virtual network operator has been trialling a WAP advertising portal since May 2007, which Tesco said has displayed strong month-on-month growth, gaining 300,000 unique visitors in December.
[09 Apr 2008]
News The train operator has joined forced with Vodafone UK to boost mobile coverage within carriages so fewer calls are dropped. Travellers on Virgin Train could soon be chattering for longer. Repeater technology, which retransmits 2G and 3G, will be...
[07 Apr 2008]
News The disparity between HSDPA - part of the HSPA family - and EV-DO networks has led to a situation where, despite data-roaming agreements between companies such as Vodafone (in the UK) and Verizon (in the US), a subscriber to either operator is...
[07 Apr 2008]
News The Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (Vosa) saw its "enforcement performance" fall away by 20 per cent after the ban was introduced in January. The government ban on the movement of encrypted data triggered a performance slump at the UK's...
[04 Apr 2008]
News Scott said this will enable enterprises "to go to a mobile operator and get everything they need to get going on a business scenario for mobility". Microsoft has announced it is smartening up its enterprise mobility strategy, making it easier for...
[02 Apr 2008]
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