'Shutdown' warning issued to anyone in UK with a really old mobile phone

Steve Athwal, CEO and Founder at The Big Phone Store, said: "When O2 turns off 3G, phones relying on it will lose mobile data ...

O2 issues urgent alert as it confirms these phones will stop working this year

This update from O2 follows similar moves by rivals EE, Three and Vodafone who have all now scrapped 3G access. Once the ...
Daily Jang

O2 to discontinue 3G network in 2026, older phones to lose mobile data

O2, one of the UK’s largest mobile networks, is set to halt its 3G network nationwide in 2026, leaving older phones unable to ...
Tech Digest

Over 15 million smartphones could be donated to charity, Virgin Media O2 claims

Brits are more likely to sit in a bath of baked beans or stay silent for 24 hours to raise money for charity than donate their unused smartphones, according to new research from Virgin Media O2 and ...
VentureBeat

O2 Germany alone has 6 to 8 Android phones planned this year

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Basic Thinking, the recently sold “German TechCrunch” quotes an O2 ...
Advanced Television

Virgin Media O2 donates free phones & data through Multibank

Virgin Media O2 is helping hundreds of people experiencing financial hardship stay connected this winter and beyond by providing free smartphones and O2 mobile data to The Multibank. Through this new ...
Advanced Television

Virgin Media O2 donates smartphones to help tackle Scotland’s digital divide

Thousands of people experiencing financial hardship across Scotland can now access a free smartphone and mobile data to help them get online, thanks to a new partnership between the Citizens Advice ...