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O2 Done with the iPhone, For Now

The iPhone has recently seen price drops in a variety of countries including the UK. Apparently, said price adjustments caused a bit more of a rush amongst O2 customers than had been expected. As a matter of fact, O2 has run out of iPhones a good month and a half or so before the 3G […]

O2 launches BlackBerry Pearl 8120

The BlackBerry Pearl 2 onslaught has begun, and we couldn’t be happier. Earlier today, European carrier O2 announced that the BlackBerry Pearl 2 / BlackBerry 8120 would be available on their network beginning immediately. The new Pearl, for those that don’t know, sports a number of worthy upgrades from its predecessor. Some of these includes […]

O2 offers free access to MySpace Mobile

 
…at least during November and December, that is. The U.K. cell phone carrier has announced that it will not be charging customers for any data usage expended on MySpace Mobile. As O2’s UK CEO said, "We want to be one of the first mobile operators to fully exploit the new phenomenon that is social networking." […]

Apple announces European iPhone; no 3G, we shed tears of sadness

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We hoped, we wished, we prayed, we even sacrificed small animals, yet Apple has silently told us to get lost, and crushed our dreams of a 3G iPhone. For the moment, at least. Just announced moments ago, Apple has officially layed out the launch details for the United Kingdom’s iPhone. As rumored […]

O2 lands expensive iPhone deal

As Apple’s European iPhone plans get closer to reality, the details of each arrangement are beginning to see the light of day. Britain’s O2 is set to announce the iPhone on their UK network on Tuesday, but the agreement didn’t come easy for the carrier. The Guardian is reporting that O2 will be forced to […]

Apple signs iPhone agreements with three European carriers

It looks as if T-Mobile in Germany, Orange in France, and O2 in the U.K. are going to be future iPhone resellers. The operators are set officially to announce the partnerships at the IFA trade fair in Berlin at the end of August, but not without a caveat: the carriers must hand over 10 percent […]

BlackBerry Curve now available on O2

While there’s still no official word on when AT&T or T-Mobile will release their versions of RIM’s new BlackBerry Curve, the device has unceremoniously appeared on the UK carrier O2’s page. Available for immediate purchase, RIM’s new "consumer oriented" BlackBerry can be had for "free" if you sign over a large enough portion of your monthly […]

Research In Motion: Feelin’ the Heat or Cruisin’ the Bell Curve?

Fueled by the impromptu revelation of the impending release of the BlackBerry Pearl on T-Mobile’s network back in early September 2006, we started to see a a decent appearance of a shift in strategy in that Research In Motion was starting to listen to certain rather outspoken critics and took an interest in spending a […]