Category: O2

O2 Network Coverage, where did you go?

Much like my hairline, O2′s network coverage seems to be receding over time. I’m not sure if the issues are temporary, or just local to me, but O2′s network coverage problems are frustrating a lot of people I know. O2 … Continue reading

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O2 to launch Palm Pre on October 16

O2 have finally announced the Palm Pre’s launch date.  The Pre will launch exclusively with O2 on October 16th. The Palm Pre is touted as a serious contender in the fight to challenge the iPhone as the top smartphone with it’s slick … Continue reading

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5 Reasons why O2 has let its iPhone customers down

The iPhone 3G S O2 upgrade backlash continues. O2 iPhone 3G customers, my good friends included, are today experiencing a massive anti-climax.  We all know business is business but O2 have dropped the ball this time and wiped out most … Continue reading

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O2 iPhone 3G S prices announced

O2 have annouced the prices for the new iPhone 3G S.  You can get the iPhone 3G S ‘free’ if you sign up to a 24 month contract for £44.05 a month or more. If you’re an existing iPhone customer … Continue reading

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O2 to charge iPhone 3G S upgraders up to £360 to end current contract

O2 have kicked all iPhone 3G owners in the teeth by changing their policy on iPhone upgrades. On Twitter tonight O2 repeatedly confirmed that anyone still within the minimum term of their contract will have to pay extra to upgrade.  … Continue reading

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Starbucks WiFi Hotspots to be run by BT Openzone

Starbucks has agreed a deal with BT Openzone to replace T-Mobile as the provider of WiFi in Starbucks coffee shops across the UK.  BT have signed up for 5 years and they have already started installing the service in Starbucks … Continue reading

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O2 Joggler – Digital family organiser or glorified digital photo frame?

O2 have announced the launch of the Joggler, a 7 inch touchscreen device which they are promoting as a connected family organiser. Looking like a slightly chubby digital photo frame, O2 have designed the Joggler (awful name!) to sit in … Continue reading

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Credit Crunch tips for a cheaper mobile phone deal

The Credit Crunch, global financial slowdown, financial armageddon, call it what you will, we’re heading into difficult times with the likelihood of a recession that will last for quite a while.  It’s time to tighten our belts and start watching … Continue reading

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Asus to join the smartphone party with O2 Zest

The Register yesterday claimed that O2 are due to launch yet another XDA smartphone, the XDA Zest. However the big news is that this is made by Asus, maker of the Eee PC, not HTC like most of the previous … Continue reading

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