Virgin Media O2 to switch off 2G network after 30 years

Virgin Media O2 has announced it will be switching off its 2G network after more than 30 years in service. The major telecoms ...

O2 confirms new switch-off date that's set to affect millions of iPhone and Android users

O2 has announced that it is switching off its ageing 2G network, and that's good news for anyone with a 4G or 5G compatible ...
DatacenterDynamics

Virgin Media O2 to start 2G switch off in 2029

Virgin Media O2 has announced plans to start its 2G switch-off in 2029. The telco confirmed today (June 23) that its 2G ...
Wired

O2's mobile network problems are much bigger than you realise

O2's network collapsed overnight, but those signed up to other mobile providers shouldn't feel too smug: the outage caused carnage well beyond its direct customers. Waiting for a bus in London? The ...
CNET

O2 network back up and running, can you claim compensation?

O2 says its phone network is back up and running, and thoughts are turning to compensation. Richard Trenholm Former Movie and TV Senior Editor Richard Trenholm was CNET's film and TV editor, covering ...
Yahoo

Mobile firm O2 chief not worried over loss from major customer switch

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Markus Haas, CEO of Telefónica Deutschland, pictured at the headquarters of mobile communications provider Telefónica (O2). The ...
ZDNet

O2 to launch free Wi-Fi hotspot network

Mobile operator O2 plans to launch a 15,000-strong nationwide network of free Wi-Fi hotspots located in public places such as coffee shops, and open to customers and non-customers alike. The scheme, ...