The online activity of millions of O2 customers was monitored as part of a £600,000 government-commissioned study, it has been revealed. The Department for Transport (DfT) asked the mobile operator — ...

Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has flicked the switch on O2 Satellite, a satellite-to-mobile service powered by Starlink Direct to Cell, in a move that extends the operator’s landmass coverage from 89% to 95% ...

Virgin Media O2 has launched O2 Satellite, becoming the first UK mobile operator to switch on direct-to-device satellite connectivity, using Starlink Direct to Cell to provide coverage in areas with ...

Virgin Media O2 has switched on O2 Satellite, a direct-to-smartphone service designed to keep customers online in places where terrestrial coverage drops out. The company says the launch extends ...

Virgin Media O2 has officially switched on its “O2 Satellite” service, becoming the first UK carrier to provide mobile connectivity directly from space to standard smartphones. The landmark launch ...

Working with Starlink, the operator becomes the first in Europe to offer a satellite-based direct-to-device service that also includes some data. That's an important caveat: other European mobile ...

Virgin Media O2 has today switched on O2 Satellite, a new satellite-to-mobile service powered by Starlink Direct to Cell, marking a major step forward in extending mobile connectivity across the UK.

LONDON, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Britain's Virgin Media O2 launched Europe's first satellite-to-mobile service on Thursday, bringing text messages, WhatsApp and Google Maps to customers using regular ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has switched on the UK's first satellite-to-mobile service in its bid to ...

Technically it is not a new licence, but rather a variation on the mobile operator's existing concession, as per the new rules finalised by the regulator at the back end of last year. The regulations ...

In the UK, four main mobile networks compete to provide the best signal and service for calls and data. Even if you opt for a smaller, challenger brand, they typically lease network access from one of ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Affirm and Virgin Media O2 are today announcing a new partnership that will see the transparent and flexible payment network provide upfront and honest hardware financing to ...