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Orange to land Medusa submarine cable in Marseille to boost Mediterranean connectivity
An image of the submarine cable system's landing points around the Mediterranean
Network & Internet

Orange to land Medusa submarine cable in Marseille to boost Mediterranean connectivity

The French telco will provide one of the 16 landing points the Medusa cable will connect to around the Mediterranean
14 Dec 2022
BT agrees to buy EE for £12.5bn
BT
Mobile

BT agrees to buy EE for £12.5bn

BT ends speculation about possible O2 acquisition by confirming plans to buy EE
5 Feb 2015
EE complaints mount in wake of spam text message glitch
EE store
Mobile

EE complaints mount in wake of spam text message glitch

EE in firing line over deluge of spam messages sent to customers
22 Jul 2014
TalkTalk continues to be most complained about telco
Complaints
Network & Internet

TalkTalk continues to be most complained about telco

BT takes top spot for broadband complaints
26 Mar 2014
Orange and T-Mobile customers hit with 3.3% price hike
Price caps
Mobile Phones

Orange and T-Mobile customers hit with 3.3% price hike

Pay monthly customers to pay around 70p more a month, operators confirm.
4 Mar 2013
EE to close 78 UK retail stores
EE store
Business strategy

EE to close 78 UK retail stores

Telecommunications giant to close 10 per cent of stores in areas that are home to several or more retail outlets.
17 Jan 2013
Orange launches smartphone app for free calls and texts
Smartphone users
Mobile

Orange launches smartphone app for free calls and texts

Mobile operator prepares to do battle with WhatsApp, Skype and Viber with new free smartphone offering.
23 Nov 2012
Culture Secretary to hold 4G peace talks with telcos
Selection of smartphones
Mobile

Culture Secretary to hold 4G peace talks with telcos

Minister hopes to break legal deadlock that threatens UK 4G rollout.
1 Oct 2012
Orange-Barclaycard give contactless payment tech to Samsung
Mobile wallet
Mobile

Orange-Barclaycard give contactless payment tech to Samsung

Mobile operator and credit card giant bring Quick Tap payment service to Android smartphone users.
4 Sep 2012
Everything Everywhere sign five-year NFC deal with
Mobile wallet
Mobile

Everything Everywhere sign five-year NFC deal with

Deal will make mobile payment technology available to 27 million Orange and T-Mobile customers.
29 Aug 2012
Orange San Diego smartphone review
Orange San Diego main
Mobile

Orange San Diego smartphone review

The first European smartphone with “Intel Inside”, the Orange San Diego runs on Android Gingerbread and features a 4in screen, 1.6GHz Medfield chip an…
20 Jun 2012
Sky Broadband blocks The Pirate Bay
Pirate bay logo
Network & Internet

Sky Broadband blocks The Pirate Bay

ISP enforces court order to cut access to torrent site for millions of subscribers.
31 May 2012
Intel powered Orange San Diego smartphone coming on 6 June
Orange San Diego
Mobile

Intel powered Orange San Diego smartphone coming on 6 June

The 4in Android device features a 1.6GHz processor, 8-megapixel camera and 16GB of storage.
31 May 2012
Everything Everywhere: UK PLC demands 4G
Networks
Network & Internet

Everything Everywhere: UK PLC demands 4G

Most business leaders think 4G is essential for UK competitiveness, research shows.
30 May 2012
Vodafone and O2 hit out at 4G consultations
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Mobile

Vodafone and O2 hit out at 4G consultations

Mobile operators take issue with Ofcom and brand talks “fundamentally flawed”.
25 May 2012
Freeview: TV viewers must not pay to fix 4G interference
TV watchers
Mobile

Freeview: TV viewers must not pay to fix 4G interference

Broadcaster calls on mobile operators to pay up for protecting television viewers from 4G interference.
24 May 2012
Apple new iPad pricing details comparison
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Business strategy

Apple new iPad pricing details comparison

Find out where to get the best deals
16 Mar 2012
A data shock warning for Orange customers
Orange
Mobile

A data shock warning for Orange customers

Orange didn't tell Tom Brewster he was going to lose his data bundle. Here's why it has made him angry...
17 Jan 2012
BT, Orange and Cisco team up for telepresence sharing
Videoconfeencing
Network & Internet

BT, Orange and Cisco team up for telepresence sharing

The deal will allow customers from the different service providers to contact each other via telepresence.
8 Dec 2011
Orange and T-Mobile roll out 3G signal sharing
mobile network
Mobile

Orange and T-Mobile roll out 3G signal sharing

The two mobile giants are now sharing 2G and 3G signals, affording customers even greater connectivity.
11 Oct 2011
Everything Everywhere unveils management restructure
leadership
Business strategy

Everything Everywhere unveils management restructure

The mobile firm has outlined management changes under the leadership of its new chief executive.
1 Sep 2011
T-Mobile tops Ofcom customer service satisfaction list
Mobile phone
Mobile

T-Mobile tops Ofcom customer service satisfaction list

T-Mobile comes top of an Ofcom customer satisfaction survey, with 3 ranked bottom of the major providers.
21 Jul 2011
Everything Everywhere CEO resigns
Everything Everywhere
Mobile

Everything Everywhere CEO resigns

Tom Alexander steps down after just over a year in charge of Everything Everywhere.
18 Jul 2011