EXCLUSIVE: In a sector dominated by a frequent upgrades business model, mobile operator O2 has tweaked its services to place second-hand devices back into the market and has called on other ...

Network operator O2 to is pilot a new smartphone in its shops that will be sold without a charger in a bid to cut down on electronic waste. O2 plans to phase out new chargers sold with phones sold by ...

Good news for existing smartphone users on the O2 UK network, but it’s more likely the impending arrival of the iPhone 4 later this month was the kick the carrier needed to improve its data network in ...

Virgin Media O2 has issued a big update to smartphone users. Virgin Media O2 will rehome up to 1,000 pre-owned devices per month to charities across the UK via its partnerships with Hubbub and Good ...

While smartphones are replacing more of our gadgets, such as alarm clocks and digital cameras, actually using one to make a phone call is not that common, according to mobile network O2. The average ...

Spanish company Telefonica, O2’s parent group, says the uplift from its UK operation was due to the “improvement in mobile service revenue and the success of handset sales”, reflecting the increased ...

If your current O2 contract has come to end or you are looking for a hassle-free way to use your smartphone then the UK network may have the perfect answer. O2 has announced some new Pay As You Go ...

More than four out of five new phones supplied by O2 - the country's largest mobile phone company - in the past three months were smartphones. That is double the level at which smartphones were ...

O2, the mobile operator in line for a £10.25bn takeover by Hutchison Whampoa, is preparing for a drop off in sales of new smartphones as the pace of development slows and customers stick with their ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. O2 heralded a major change to the UK mobile phone market on Thursday by announcing that its bandwidth-hungry ...

UK phone network O2 has scrapped unlimited data downloads for smartphone customers. All new and upgrading customers will have their usage capped at between 500 Megabytes (MB) and one gigabyte (GB) ...