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Further Rumours that O2 to Lose iPhone Exclusivity

Telefonica o2 is widely expected to be about to lose its exclusivity in the UK market for selling the Apple iPhone handsets, with some reports suggesting that other operators will sell the phone from early October.  more

Related Tags: UK


Business meets leisure as small businesses opt for converged devices

The use of social networking and business applications is fuelling a surge in the numbers of small businesses turning to converged devices such as iPhones and BlackBerry smartphones, according to research conducted by o2 in the UK.  more

Related Tags: smartphone, blackberry, twitter, 3g-network, UK


Vodafone Sees Loss of UK Market Share and Lower ARPUs

The UK added over 3m new mobile connections during 2008, to take the total base to 75.75m, equivalent to 124% penetration. The market is one of the most competitive in Europe, if not the world, with five established MNOs and several MVNOs, of which the most successful are Virgin and the increasingly ambitious Tesco.  more

Related Tags: tesco, virgin-mobile, mvno, vodafone, orange, hutchison-3g-uk, t-mobile, ict, eu, arpu, 3g, , tim, h3g, lte, 3m, virgin, UK


Starbucks Switching Wi-Fi Providers in UK and Ireland

Starbucks is to switch its in-store Wi-Fi service from T-Mobile to British Telecom, covering more than 650 Starbucks coffeehouses in the UK and Ireland. The first stores will have the service installed this week and the roll out will be completed by the end of the summer 2009.  more

Related Tags: , wi-fi, t-mobile, roaming, starbucks, tim, bt, bt-openzone, UK


New iPhone Rumours Emerge from Canada

Following on from recent rumours that o2 UK was trying to run down stocks of the Apple iPhone in preparation for a new model, come stories that Canadian operator Fido is also carrying out a similar operation.  more

Related Tags: 3g, sim, apple, ict, hspa, rogers-wireless, rogers, o2-uk, apple-iphone, fido, Canada


Mobile Applications Stores: A Virtual 'Farmer's Market'

The mobile content market with the advent of the applications store has brought a new model of mobile content distribution. The applications store gives an opportunity to capitalize on direct relationships with consumers, linking them to the brand and offering an easy-to-use way of purchasing a variety of applications. It is like on a farmer's market, where people can purchase fresh products and homemade food eliminating the middleman and the additional costs associated with buying through an intermediary.  more

Related Tags: android, nokia, social-networking, samsung, qualcomm, ovi, blackberry, mobile-content, play, brew, android-market, samsung-mobile, nokia-ovi


O2 Expecting New iPhone Model within Months

The UK operator, o2 is reported to be planning to cut the retail price of Apple's iPhone in preparation for the launch of a replacement model in June or July. The UK trade magazine, Mobile Today reported that the operator will drop the price of the 16GB 3G iPhone to free on its cheaper tariffs to clear stocks.  more

Related Tags: orange, 3g, apple, nano, iphone-nano, UK


Almost Half of British Mobile Users Shun Internet on their Mobiles

Despite the recent launches of Apple's iPhone, Google's G1 and the growth of 3G, British mobile users are yet to fully embrace the internet on their mobile handsets, according to a report by price comparison website, moneysupermarket.  more

Related Tags: google, t-mobile, apple, apple, vodafone, seven, UK


Economic Downturn Sparked a Battle for 3rd Place in Mobile Phone Market

Worldwide sales of mobile phones to end-users reached more than 309 million units in the third quarter of 2008, a 6 per cent increase compared to the third quarter of 2007, according to Gartner. Growth dipped back into single figures, representing less than half the 16 per cent growth rate of the same period in 2007.  more

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UK Selling 27,000 Apple iPhone's Per Week

The 3G iPhone is achieving a market share in the UK handset market of between 4-6%, despite still being exclusive to just one mobile operator in the country. Sources told the UK trade magazine, Mobile Today that the company is stilling around 27,000 iPhone's per week - although that is down on the 50,000 per week sold when the handset was initially launched.  more

Related Tags: prepay, apple, UK


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