O2 UK has updated its blog with details of the reparation being offered after last week’s network outage.
Around 7 million O2 customers were unable to make or receive calls, use text messaging or connect to the internet between Wednesday afternoon and Thursday morning.
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The amount of voice calls from mobile phones is falling for the first time ever, according to new research published by UK telecoms regulator Ofcom.
It says the volume of voice calls from mobiles fell by 1% in 2011, while the volume of calls from fixed-line phones dropped by 10%. The average Briton now sends 50 text messages per week; a figure that’s more than doubled in the past four years.
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Podcast - 18th July 2012
It's a good week for Yahoo! as it appoints Marissa Mayer - previously Google employee number 20 - to the role of CEO. However, things aren't as cheery at Research In Motion, which has been ordered to pay over $147 million in a patent case.
Meanwhile O2 UK is recovering from a network problem that left around a third of its customers disconnected for almost a day.
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Wireless technology business CSR plc - previously known as Cambridge Silicon Radio - has announced a deal to transfer its handset connectivity and location operations to Samsung Electronics for $310 million.
In addition, Samsung is investing $34.4 million for a 4.9% investment in CSR. Over 300 staff will be transferred from CSR plc to Samsung as part of the deal.
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Good Technology, which enables employees to use their personal iOS, Android, and Windows Phone devices at work without jeopardising business security, has made two major announcements today.
It’s introduced a technology called AppKinetics, which helps to protect information when it’s being sent between applications, and has also added a number of third-party apps to its ecosystem.
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