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Everything Everywhere launching T-Mobile/Orange 4G network by the end of 2012
Everything Everywhere, the umbrella company that now houses both the T-Mobile and Orange mobile networks, have announced that they are on track to launch the UK's first fully-functioning 4G network before the end of 2012. "Subject to regulatory approval by…
Orange Tahiti Android tablet offers Honeycomb on a monthly contract
Mobile network operators Orange are to deliver their own branded Android tablet in the form of the Orange Tahiti. Basically a re-branded Huawei MediaPad, it's a 7 inch Honeycomb device running off a Qualcomm Snapdragon 8260 dual-core processor clocked…
3G sharing begins next week for Orange/T-Mobile Everything Everywhere customers
The next phase of the Everything Everywhere T-Mobile and Orange merger kicks in next week, with the two networks set to begin sharing their 3G infrastructure across their combined 27 million customer base. First announced as part of the new…
iPhone 4S UK pre-orders go live: Prices, networks and contracts
iPhone 4S pre-order deals go live today, and we thought we'd give a quick round-up of where you can grab the handset, and how much for. There's always a big pricing battle around the launch of new Apple smartphone…
iPhone 5 release date is October 15th, says Orange boss
Apple's iPhone 5 team must want to put a gagging order out on Stéphane Richard, the CEO of the Orange network's parent company France Telecom. Richard loves to spill the beans on Apple's plans, and he's been at it again…
Free iTunes movie download every Thursday for Orange customers
Orange are once again offering a great service with which to tempt movie fans onto their network. Beginning this week, Orange will offer a free iTunes movie download to their Orange Home Broadband, pay as you go, pay monthly, mobile…
Orange reveal cheaper data roaming plans for holidaymakers
Orange have re-jigged their data roaming costs, making it a little bit more affordable for holidaymakers to surf the web abroad over the summer. Paying in advance, and only coughing up the cash if they actually end up finding the…
Orange Sound Charge: Eco-friendly Glastonbury garb
Each year Orange come up with a barmy, green-friendly gadget to coincide with the UK's Glastonbury music festival. For instance, last year they revealed the "Hot Stepper Power Wellies" that charged mobile phones just by using the heat from…
Apple iPhone 5 slimmer and thinner, says Orange boss
The next-gen iPhone will once again be shedding a few dress sizes when it launches, according to Orange boss Stephane Richard. Richard (CEO of France Telecom, owners of Orange) claims that the iPhone 5 will employ a new cut-size…
Orange and Barclaycard bring NFC smartphone payments to the high street
Orange and Barclaycard have launched their long-awaited partnership to bring NFC payments to UK high-street stores. Called "Quick Tap", users can make purchases of up to £15 with the system, with stores such as Eat, Subway and Pret A…