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Articles tagged with: Vodafone Uk
Vodafone Cuts HQ Jobs - Recruits More Retail Staff
Vodafone UK has announced a shake up of its personnel - in a move the company says is designed to invest in data sales and customer care. The company says that it is planning to recruit a further 330 retail advisors into its stores and a further 130 sales staff in its enterprise business. more
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Orange and Vodafone Update on Radio Network Sharing Plans
UK operators, Orange and Vodafone have outlined the next steps in their plans to share their network infrastructure. The first stage of implementation - originally announced last year - will see Orange and Vodafone share existing 2G and 3G mast sites, with one site housing the equipment of both companies where previously two would have been used. more
Vodafone Customer Gets £27,000 Phone Bill
A customer who had an unlimited data tariff with Vodafone UK received a bill for over £27,000 (US$54,000) after he neglected to notice that the tariff did not include using the phone as a modem connected to his laptop computer. more
Related Tags: laptop, modem, UK
Vodafone UK moves to the top spot in off-portal sales
Looking back over 2007, UK based mobile billing provider, Bango reports strong commercial gains for UK operators that moved to open up the mobile web, with Vodafone UK rising to first place in the value of off-portal content sales. Measured across its total base of content providers, Bango saw traffic grow fastest on networks where steps were taken to encourage more browsing off-portal and payout rates increased to content providers. more
Related Tags: bango, mobile-advertising, premium-sms, mobile-billing, wap, UK
Expanding Wi-Fi Coverage on Public Transport
Moovera Networks and the UK bus/coach operator, National Express have expanded their on-board Wi-Fi Internet services to additional routes following the success of earlier deployments between London and Cambridge. The latest route to be upgraded for Wi-Fi access is the popular commuter service between the city of Milton Keynes and the heart of London's business district in Canary Wharf. more
Related Tags: mobile-data, london, UK
UK Bosses Still Like a Game of Golf for their Meetings
New research released by Vodafone UK suggests that business people tempted to spend too much time online 'social networking' are in danger of losing out to those that mix old methods with the new. more
Related Tags: social-networking, london, danger, UK
Bharti Airtel Q2 07/08 Results to 30th September 2007
With 48.9 million customers at the end of September 2007, Bharti Airtel is the largest mobile operator in India, the third largest in Asia Pacific and the seventh largest in the world after overtaking both Telcel of Mexico and DoCoMo of Japan in the third quarter. With a fourth quarter as strong as the third the company should move into sixth place in the global rankings by the end of the year, ahead of the struggling SprintNextel, and perhaps even into the fifth place currently held by Mobile Tele-Systems - although for this to occur the Russian company would have to suffer an extraordinarily disappointing final quarter. The chart shows Bharti's progress over the last five years; we exclude the two Chinese operators for the sake of making the scale explanatory. more
Related Tags: asia-pacific, docomo, reliance, bharti, bharti-airtel, telcel, India
Vodafone UK Upgrades its 3G Network - adds HSUPA
Related Tags: hsupa, usb-modem, london, modem, airports
EU Drops Legal Charges Vs Telefonica, Vodafone, Deutsche Telekom"
BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- The European Commission Wednesday dropped its legal charges against Telefonica's 02 UK, Vodafone Group's Vodafone UK and Vodafone Germany and Deutsche Telekom's T-Mobile Germany. more
Related Tags: deutsche-telekom, european-commission, t-mobile-germany, o2, antitrust
Vodafone & Orange UK to Share 3G Radio Networks
Two UK network operators, Vodafone and Orange have surprised the market by announcing plans to share their respective Radio Access Networks (RANs). While this sort of network sharing is not uncommon for new market entrants, it is rare for such established operators to seek such a collaboration. more
Related Tags: core-network, ran, radio-access-network, bts