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BT and O2 in new managed access agreement

BT has today announced a new managed network solutions agreement with O2 that will see BT Wholesale provide and manage high speed connectivity between the majority of O2's base stations and its core national network in the UK.

O2 launches mobile broadband

O2 has launched its HSDPA-based O2 Mobile Broadband service today - available for existing customers. Using a USB modem, customer will have access to the internet either through O2 mobile network or the The Cloud's 7,500 Wi-Fi hotspots.

NewBay enables network initiated message back-up for O2 UK

NewBay Software, a specialist in digital lifestyle solutions for operators, has announced a major contract win to add enhanced functionality to O2 UK's Bluebook service.  Bluebook was launched in association with NewBay, to enable users to securely store

Mis-selling regulation not necessary, operators say

We're already acting, say Orange, Vodafone and O2

 We’ve had some reaction to our story about Ofcom moving to  a fines based system to enforce operator compliance around mis-selling.

Not surprisingly the operators show willing to sort any problems out, pointing to the efforts they have made to do so far – and broadly reject the notion that Ofcom needs to go to formal regulation to deal with this

O2 wins Network Rail contract

O2 has today announced that it has won a coveted contract with Network Rail, which owns and operates Britain's rail infrastructure, to provide voice, BlackBerry and other mobile data services. The deal is O2's largest corporate customer win

O2 trials Ubiquisys femtocell

Telefónica O2 Europe today announced live femtocell experience trials in the UK in partnership with NEC Corporation and Ubiquisys, targeting a commercial launch of the technology by early 2009.

Martin Dawes Systems and O2 sign new agreement for billing systems

Martin Dawes Systems, a provider of billing, customer care and revenue assurance solutions, has today announced its appointment as a supplier to UK mobile operator O2 of billing systems for O2 business, corporate and SME subscribers.

2ergo launches interactive mobile campaigns for O2

2ergo, the provider of convergent mobile communication solutions, has been awarded a five year contract with O2 for the provision of mobile marketing services, underpinned by its recently launched MultiSend interactive messaging suite.