News Articles

Orange tells customers they are now 'partners' -July 2008
Orange, France Telecom's consumer brand, has decided not to serve consumers any more: in true Web 2.0 style it's rebranding itself as a partner - not a provider - in telecommunications. The new ... 

TeliaSonera strengthens Eurasia management - June 2008
TeliaSonera’s Head of Investor Relations, Martti Yrjö-Koskinen, has been appointed Senior Vice President TeliaSonera Eurasia and will assume his new position on October 1, 2008. He will keep ... 

BT seeking increased landline use charges - May 2008
BT signalled its determination to charge rivals more money for renting its landlines for the supply of phone and broadband services, as it reported annual results in line with expectations. Ian ... 

Bournemouth floats UK's first 100Mbps sewer broadband network - May 2008
Bournemouth will be the UKs first town to benefit from a town-wide fibre network, with 100Mbit/s access available to businesses and consumers, via the sewer system. H2O Networks, a start-up we wrote ... 

Vodafone chief tells mobile users he knows where they live - April 2008
Vodafone CEO Arun Sarin believes that wireless users will happily opt-in to mobile advertising. And he plans to reward them by reducing their monthly bill. Either that or he's found a diplomatic way ...