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Vodafone sells 100K iPhones in 7 days
Filed under: Apple Corporate, Apple FinancialLast September, Vodafone announced their intention to sell the iPhone in the UK and Ireland "...in early 2010." They spent most of 2009 prepping their networks for the traffic that the iPhone would…
January 25 2010, 6:45pm | Comments
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UK mobile operator O2: iPhone apps are hurting our network
Filed under: Odds and ends, iPhoneEveryone knows about the struggles US mobile phone company AT&T has had with keeping its network up to speed given the huge bandwidth requirements of the popular iPhone. Well, they're not the only…
January 2 2010, 9:30pm | Comments
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iPhone reception issues plague O2... too
It would appear that AT&T isn't the only carrier in the world suffering from a horrible and nagging case of the iPhones. In an interview with the Financial Times, O2 head Ronan Dunne apologized to customers for the…
December 29 2009, 2:53pm | Comments
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Confirmed: Jajah Sold For $207 Million
The reports from a few days ago that the Jajah deal with O2 closed at $200 million were correct. Telefónica Europe (aka O2) just announced that it bought Jajah for 145 million Euros ($207 million) in an all-cash…
December 23 2009, 5:38pm | Comments
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O2 network issues hinder iPhone users
Filed under: Internet Tools, iPhoneiPhone customers using O2 in the UK are three days into connectivity issues, according to Sky News. Many have been seeing the error message, "could not activate cellular data network." It's bound to happen…
December 22 2009, 4:05pm | Comments
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Vodafone UK to start iPhone sales Jan. 14, 2010
Filed under: iPhoneVodafone announced in September that it would start iPhone sales in the UK in early 2010. Two weeks into the new year is pretty early. The BBC says Vodafone will start its UK iPhone sales January…
December 21 2009, 2:00pm | Comments
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Report: Bidding War Over, O2 Rings Up Jajah For $200 Million
Last month, we wrote about the VoIP startup Jajah being the target of a bidding war. Today, it appears that war is over, with the winner being O2, and the price being $200 million, according to a report…
December 21 2009, 1:13am | Comments
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UK to get 4th carrier for iPhone
Filed under: iPhone When I visited Liverpool last month, I saw that Tesco was everywhere -- as big box store, as a gas station, in smaller markets, and even Tesco Mobile, a joint venture with O2. So, it's…
November 25 2009, 5:00pm | Comments
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British carrier O2 to unlock out-of-contract iPhones
Filed under: Internet Tools, iPhoneIn an interview with Times Online, Matthew Key, head of O2, shared his company's plans to allow users of out-of-contract iPhones to switch to other providers: "Once the iPhone becomes available on other UK…
November 10 2009, 2:00am | Comments
