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O2 named best value mobile provider by Uswitch
Uswitch recently compared SIM only deals available in the UK from major mobile phone providers and found that O2’s SIM only users could make savings of up to £700 over a 24-month period. O2 has been named the best mobile provider in the UK for customer perks. The consumer body, which compared all SIM only […]
O2 Recycle saves more than 250,000 devices from landfill
To mark World Recycling Day 2023, Virgin Media O2 is announcing that – through its pioneering O2 Recycle scheme – more than 250,000 devices were saved from landfill in 2022. The scheme encourages customers – regardless of their network – to trade in unwanted smartphones, tablets, and accessories in exchange for a cash-back boost. O2 […]
Shared Rural Network programme in Scotland
John Lamont MP has welcomed the significant investment being made to upgrade connectivity throughout rural parts of Scotland during a visit to an existing Virgin Media O2 mast in the Scottish Borders. As part of the Shared Rural Network (SRN) programme, new masts will be built in the south of Scotland, while existing masts will […]
Rural Scotland gets 4G signal boost from Vodafone
Traquair in Peeblesshire and Balmacara in Ross-shire have benefited from a 4G signal boost thanks to partnership between Vodafone, Virgin Media O2, the Shared Rural Network and the Scottish Government. Virgin Media O2 and Vodafone have expanded their 4G networks to two rural Scottish communities, Traquair (Peeblesshire) and Balmacara (Ross-shire), as part of a collaboration […]
Ofcom reveals most complained-about telecoms
Ofcom has just published the latest figures for complaints, which has received about the UK’s major home phone, mobile, broadband and pay-TV providers during the three months from April to June. Ofcom’s complaints data helps people to compare providers when they’re shopping around for a new service – and it also helps to encourage companies […]
O2 deploys phone chargers at O2 Academy venues
O2 has started deploying phone charging stations at O2 Academy venues across the UK so music fans can capture videos and pictures of their favourite artists like Fred Again.., Loyle Carner, Sugababes and Wet Leg without the fear of their phone running out of battery. As part of its latest addition to help improve the […]
Three UK and Vodafone consider merger
Vodafone and Three are in talks on merger to provide the large UK network together. According to the Reuters, none of the companies has commented on the merger information yet. Nevertheless, information about the ongoing merger calls, have been confirmed by people with direct knowledge of the matter. Owned by Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison Holdings […]
O2 boost data for no extra cost
From now until 5 February 2025, customers can benefit from huge data boost at no extra cost across all of O2’s PAYG tariffs. The data deal is available to both new and existing customers with up to three times the data allowance on offer, meaning those who take a 10GB plan will get boosted to […]
EE launches new 5G standalone mobile network
EE launches brand new 5G standalone mobile network across the UK and reveals new Wi-Fi 7 Smart Hub Pro, to offer customers the best outdoor and indoor coverage. EE announces the launch of the UK’s newest mobile network – 5G standalone (5GSA) – across fifteen major UK cities. Building on a decade of mobile leadership […]
O2 refreshes refurbished phone range
To celebrate the refresh, existing customers who purchase a mobile from O2’s newly refreshed Like New range can enjoy savings of up to £430 across refurbished phones by combining offers. O2 is refreshing its refurbished phone offering, Like New, to offer customers a more sustainable and cost-effective way of upgrading their phone for less. With […]
O2 launches campaign to show a world without roaming fees
With summer holiday season finally back again, the UK’s best network for roaming, O2, is launching its brand-new through the line roaming campaign to remind the nation that O2 is the only major UK network not to charge customers extra for EU roaming. The roaming campaign ties into the new brand ethos, ‘See What You […]
Vodafone 5G arrives on the Northern Line
Mobile internet access continues to grow across the London Underground. Archway and Tufnell Park on the Northern Line have become the latest London Underground stations to receive Vodafone 5G. With its much higher speeds and lower latency – the time it takes it to connect – Vodafone 5G is perfect for customers who want to […]
London Tube trains and stations to get 4G by 2024
On the surface, we have 5G, but in the Tube, it remains to enjoy 4G. Vodafone boasts that it will provide coverage on London Tube as early as 2024. Vodafone, which has been providing 4G service on the eastern end of the Jubilee Line from Westminster to Canning Town since early 2020, is partnering with […]
