You can get your serious freak on at The O2 this New Years, with a cast list of performers that would rival most venues on most evenings! Who gonna be there? Well: Heart DJ Sealife The Overtures Alexandra Burke (X Factor winner) Will Young and…. Elton John! Now that you cannot argue with – and…
O2 PAYG Broadband: really very good!
I’ve been trying out O2’s mobile broadband offering for the last few weeks, and I have to say it’s really rather good indeed! I particularly liked the fact that just because I was using a prepay device, I didn’t get stung for a ridiculous device cost – £29(ish) was all the modem cost! Next thing…
O2 Xda Guide Windows Mobile smartphone hitting Germany in February next year
O2 Germany is preparing to pull down Xda Orbit 2 and introduce a new device instead. The so called O2 Xda Guide will be the carrier exclusive device, running the latest version of Windows Mobile (6.1). Other specs include: Qualcomm 528 MHz MSM 7225 CPU UMTS/HSDPA/HSUPA support 2.8″ QVGA touchscreen (why not VGA?) Bluetooth 2.0,…
BlackBerry 8900 Goes Live at The Carphone Warehouse
Not to be outdone by us colonials in Canada, the newest BlackBerry Curve (8900) is now available from the Carphone Warehouse as expected, with plans from Orange and O2. Huh? Where’s T-Mobile? Weren’t they the first to release the BlackBerry 8900 in Germany? Oh, they have it for the UK too, but apparently aren’t playing…
Star Wars: A Musical Journey is coming to the O2 on Friday 10 April next year!
Let’s face it. A LOT of people in the world like Star Wars. And a lot like Music. Therefore why not combine the two, and do it at the UK’s premier venue? If you managed that equation in your head then there is no need for me to write that Star Wars: A Musical Journey…
HTC Advantage picked up by O2 as Xda Flint
Remember that laptop/cellphone hybrid called the HTC Advantage? It looks like O2 has embraced the mobile computing movement and is now offering the HTC Advantage X7510 as the O2 Xda Flint. The Windows Mobile Professional-powered HTC Advantage sports a laptop-rivalling 5-inch VGA touchscreen, detachable QWERTY keyboard, 16GB of onboard storage, 3G data connectivity (HSDPA), GPS,…
I am Sasha Fierce, and I’m at the O2!
O2 have kindly emailed me to tell me that I can get priority tickets to see Beyonce next year at The O2 – that’s very nice of them 🙂 Beyonce is bringing her new album “I Am. Sasha Fierce” to the UK on tour. The Album title isn’t a mistake either – it’s 2 discs…
O2 Announces BlackBerry 8900 for January 5th.
Right behind the Rogers launch of the next generation BlackBerry Curve, UK’s O2 has launched the BlackBerry 8900. We’ve spent plenty of time comparing the Canadian version to the Bold and old-school Curve, Brits will be able to pick up the Javelin Curve for free to £234, depending on plan. Preorders start today, but proper…
O2 Bluebook: keep your memories safe
O2 have just kindly emailed me to remind me about their Bluebook service. From a customer’s point of view, it’s a handy way to back up things like their messages and contacts online – as O2 says: Bluebook automatically saves all your text and picture messages. And you can upload your contacts and photos straight…
UK: O2 launches coverage in Glasgow Subway
O2 is spreading some festive cheer in Glasgow today, Monday 1 December 2008 when O2 customers travelling on the Glasgow Subway will be able to use their mobile phones underground for the first time. To mark the launch of the underground network and to extend some Christmas spirit, a team of eight O2 ‘Angels’ will…