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Google Nexus 4 to be O2 network exclusive: Pricing revealed
O2 have announced that the Google Nexus 4, the new LG-built Android smartphone flagship reference device, will be coming exclusively to their network first. Hitting stores on Tuesday 13 November, the Nexus 4 will be available through O2's 24-month On…
Digital Mobile Spectrum Limited formed to speed up UK 4G auction
Wider 4G coverage in the UK took a step closer to reality today following the formation of the Digital Mobile Spectrum Limited, comprising O2, Vodafone, EE and Three. The jointly-controlled company will be in charge of making sure the 800MHz…
Are O2 charging iPhone 5 customers TWICE for VAT?
O2 may be in for a spot of bother after it has emerged that they may be charging some customers VAT twice on the sale of new iPhone 5 handsets. Know Your Mobile noted the issue when they were approached…
London's mobile Internet four times slower than in New York
While we may now be just a few short weeks away from the launch of the UK's first 4G network, courtesy of EE, our poor 3G mobile internet services have again made us the laughing stock of the western world….
O2 roll out free-for-all Wi-Fi hotspots across London
Londoners get a few extra free Wi-Fi hotspots today, courtesy of O2. The network will be opening select hotspots around the capital to all mobile web surfers, regardless of their network affiliations. Visitors to Piccadilly Circus, Covent Garden Leicester Square,…
O2 network outage: 2G service resumes, 3G still down
The O2 network has seen a serious outage prevent its users from making calls and accessing 3G calling, web and messaging services since roughly 1pm on Wednesday afternoon (11/07/2012). O2 have now fixed issues relating to their 2G signal problems,…
O2 forced to give 9,000 porn pirates' details to smut baron
Over 9,000 O2 broadband customers caught illegally downloading pornography will have their personal details handed over to a major porn baron pressing for a settlement payout, it has been revealed today. Ben Dover, the pseudonym for British porn actor,…
UPDATED- New iPad 3:UK network deals (Three, T-Mobile, Vodafone, Orange, O2)
NOW UPDATED TO INCLUDE T-MOBILE AND VODAFONE PRICE PLANS. The hour is nearly upon us; by 8 o'clock tomorrow morning the first New iPad (3rd generation) will have been trotted out of a UK Apple store, back to the…
O2 fix number leak problem, aplogise for "concern we have caused"
O2 have apologised for and fixed a problem with their network that was giving away their users' mobile phone numbers every time they accessed a website from their handsets. Spotted this morning, the security issue meant that any website owner…
O2 network giving customers' mobile phone numbers to websites they visit
O2 could be about to face a serious customer backlash, after it was revealed today that the network was revealing users mobile phone numbers to websites they visit on their handsets. Twitter user @lewispeckover spotted the problem, and put together…