Tagged: O2 & News
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BT all-Ireland revenues up 1pc to stg£757m News
11.05.2012 Telecoms and ICT provider BT this morning reported a 1pc increase in revenues for the year of stg£757m. It said its transformation process, ongoing inrastructure rollout north...Tags: O2, Northern Ireland, Investment, BT Business, BT, Telecoms, ICT, Vodafone, 3 Ireland, Fibre Infrastructure Investment, LLU -
Telefónica’s Wayra multimillion start-up incubator opens in Dublin News
10.05.2012 In a welcome boost to Dublin’s thriving start-up scene, O2 parent Telefónica today opened its Wayra global technology accelerator hub in the city as part of a multimillion-euro... -
Virgin Media is the first UK ISP to block The Pirate Bay News
03.05.2012 After the UK High Court ruled on Monday that internet service providers (ISPs) in the UK must block file-sharing site The Pirate Bay, it has emerged that Virgin Media is the... -
Finalists announced for Bord Gáis Energy Social Media Awards 2012 News
02.05.2012 The second annual Bord Gáis Energy Social Media Awards will take place in Dublin’s Mansion House on 17 May, 2012 and the nominees can start preparing their glad rags as the... -
Rabbitte reveals report of Next Generation Task Force (video) News
02.05.2012 Here’s a video of Ireland’s Communications Minister Pat Rabbitte’s speech as he launched the first report of the Next Generation Task Force. In July Minister Rabbitte intends to...Tags: E-net, UPC, Telefonica O2, Pat Rabbitte, Broadband, Next Generation Broadband, Internet, Vodafone, Imagine , BT, O2 -
#mwc12 - Telefónica shows off download speeds of 100Mbps via LTE News
26.02.2012 MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS - Telefónica and Alcatel-Lucent today showed off a jointly developed ‘smart LTE’ network capable of download speeds of up to 100Mbps at the Mobile World...Categories: Wireless Communications, R&D, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Green Tech, Games/Entertainment, Consumer Tech, Computers, Communications -
O2 Ireland service revenues fall in Q4 News
24.02.2012 O2 reported today that service revenues in Q4 were €157m, down from €168m in Q3. ARPU for Q4 was €31.33, down from €32.46 in Q3.Categories: Data Management, Consumer Tech, Financial, Internet, Investments, Mobile, Mobility, Phones, Wireless Communications -
O2 confirms plans to shut down O2.ie email service News
17.02.2012 Telefonica-owned O2 Ireland has confirmed it plans to shut down its O2.ie email service, which is used by 16,000 people. Technical disruptions have hit the system, and a... -
Telefónica launches mobile network for youth market News
01.02.2012 O2’s parent company Telefónica has launched a new standalone operator called ‘48’ that will focus on the 18 to 22 year-old marketplace. The new operator will offer unlimited... -
Industry to teach web safety in Irish schools for Safer Internet Day News
30.01.2012 Across the globe, this year’s Safer Internet Day will be happening on 7 February. As part of the digital safety drive, industry volunteers from Microsoft Ireland, UPC and O2...Categories: Web 2.0, Social Media, Security, Search Engines, Multimedia, Mobile, Media, Internet, Government, Games/Entertainment, Education, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Consumer Tech, AppsTags: Phishing, O2, Online Abuse, Internet, Microsoft, UPC, Cyber Crime, NCTE, European Union, digital, -
3V moves into Dutch mobile money market News
25.01.2012 Dublin-headquartered electronic money provider 3V has expanded its franchise into the Dutch m-commerce market by signing up a franchise partner, 3V Netherlands. -
O2 UK accused of sharing phone numbers to websites, O2 Ireland unaffected News
25.01.2012 O2 UK has been accused of accidentally sharing phone numbers to each site that users visit on their smartphones through its mobile data network. Meanwhile, O2 Ireland said its... -
FeedHenry in global business app deal with Telefonica Digital News
12.01.2012 Irish technology company FeedHenry has won a lucrative contract with Telefonica Digital to launch a platform that enables businesses of any size to build their own mobile apps.Categories: Apps, Apps Zone, Digital Media, Mobile, Mobility, Online Business, Phones, Software & Web Development, Wireless Communications -
London to get Europe’s largest, free Wi-Fi zone News
06.01.2012 In what has been described as a landmark deal between O2, Westminster City, and the boroughs of Chelsea and Kensington, London is going to receive the largest, free wireless hub...Categories: Wireless Communications, Networks, Networking & Telecoms, Mobility, Mobile, Government, Consumer Tech, Communications -
Motorola brings new smartphone, the DEFY+, to Ireland News
05.01.2012 Motorola Mobility is bringing out a new smartphone in Ireland called the Motorola DEFY+. The Android phone features a 3.7-inch display and is scratch resistant, water resistant... -
Touchscreen BlackBerry Curve 9380 hits market News
04.01.2012 O2 has launched the first BlackBerry Curve with a touchscreen into the market. -
O2 to carry mobile phones for seniors via deal with Doro News
15.11.2011 Swedish phone maker Doro, which makes classy mobile devices for the senior mobile market, has signed a network deal with O2 in Ireland. -
O2 trials LTE in London, Telefónica creates secure M2M standard News
14.11.2011 O2 has commenced trials of the 4G mobile data technology Long Term Evolution (LTE) in London in a nine-month period which could give users download speeds of 50Mbps and higher. -
Telefónica O2 reports 42pc increase in data traffic News
11.11.2011 O2 reported a 42pc increase in data traffic on its network year-on-year, according to its Q3 key performance indicators. The number of O2 customers using smartphones increased... -
O2 giving customers 3 free iTunes tracks each Friday News
11.11.2011 O2 is bringing back its iTunes Friday promotion, letting O2 Treats customers download three free songs from iTunes each Friday until mid-December.