Virgin Media O2 to use Starlink satellites to boost connectivity in remote parts of UK
The Starlink sats will provide backhaul in remote locations
The Starlink sats will provide backhaul in remote locations
Says it's working to fix the problem
Wants to promote infrastructure sharing where possible instead
Becomes the second UK operator to do so, after Vodafone
The entity will be a subsidiary of Virgin Media O2
A chopper was on hand to deliver masts to the Isle of Skye
Is a deal on the cards?
Has been trialed in Warwickshire
The deal is expected to close in the coming weeks
GLIL appears to be the frontrunner
Get to the chopper... we've got 4G to deliver
2G to go by 2033
Becomes the latest UK telco to announce significant job cuts
Becomes the latest UK telecoms company to cull jobs
Extends deal for an additional three years
Storage company hoped to enable fast access to phone and mobile services
O2 customers have also reported issues, but company says there is no issue with its service
Company tests new tech on demonstration machine known as ‘JoeySat’
Proceeds from sale of Cornerstone will help fund fiber rollout
It will provide its Open vRAN solution for sites on Virgin Media O2’s network
CityFibre is one of the UK's biggest 'alt-net providers'
Will boost 4G and 5G rollout for the UK operator
But others are interested too
Market uncertainty dashes hopes of further broadband consolidation
A merger between the two would create the UK's biggest mobile operator
The multi-vendor partnership has led to the activation of the first Open RAN macro sites within Virgin Media O2's commercial network