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O2 use Oculus Rift to create an immersive rugby experience
O2 have come up with an intriguing new promotional wheeze to support their sponsorship of the England Rugby Team – they've used an Oculus Rift to put the person wearing it in the thick of a training exercise. The Oculus…
iPhone 5S and 5C won't work on O2 4G network at launch
O2 staff may have a headache on their hands come the launch of the iPhone 5S and iPhone 5C handsets. Despite both phones supporting 4G bands, and O2's 4G network launching late last month, it appears the latest smartphone hardware…
Let the mobile download madness begin, as O2 and Vodafone 4G services switch on
After almost a year of touting 4G exclusivity, EE now have some superfast competition as both O2 and Vodafone today switch on their own network's 4G services. O2's 4G services will launch initially in in just the three cities -…
O2 reveal 4G tariffs: Tempting users from EE and Vodafone with gaming, music and sporting deals
O2 have become the latest UK network to reveal their 4G pricing structure, and will be looking to tempt potential EE and new 4G Vodafone customers towards their mobile flock with free gaming, sports and music deals. O2's 4G network…
Campus Party – Europe's biggest tech festival – heading to London's O2 Arena this September
Campus Party, Europe's largest tech festival, held annually, will this year take place at London's O2 Arena from September 2nd to 7th, 2013. Hosted by O2 parent company Telefonica, it set to attract over 10,000 tech industry members, including techpreneurs,…
Samsung Galaxy S4 best contract deals compared: O2, Three, Orange, Vodafone, EE, T-Mobile, Tesco
The Samsung Galaxy S4, the long-awaited smartphone successor to the company's world-beating Galaxy S3, finally goes on sale this weekend. The flagship handset looks set to go up against the impressive HTC One handset, with the Galaxy S4 packing in…
O2 Refresh contract separates phone from minutes helping early upgraders
O2 have today launched a new contract option called O2 refresh, designed to make it easier for customers to upgrade to the latest phones midway through a contract. Separating calling plans from the mobile phone hardware's costs, O2 Refresh splits…
Free Wi-Fi on London Underground extends to O2 customers
Are you a blog reading, Twitter obsessed, Instagram snapping O2 customer whose daily commute sends you through the hellish tunnels of the London Underground? Then today's your lucky day; you'll now be able to access Wi-Fi on the tube! Inking…
BT, Sky, Virgin Media forced to block Kickass Torrents and other sites
Following on from the mandatory blocking of The Pirate Bay, UK ISPs BT, Sky, Virgin Media, TalkTalk, O2 and EE will soon be forced to block websites Kickass Torrents (kat.ph), H33T and Fenopy. Continuing the UK government's clampdown on websites…
Sky buys O2 and BE Broadband, now UK's second biggest ISP
Big broadband news coming out of the Sky stable today. They've just bought both O2 and BE Broadband for the actually-quite-reasonable sum of £200 million, boosting their subscriber base up to 4.7 million homes. That make's them the second-biggest ISP…