Well, at least they will if the Financial Times Deutschland is on the money with their report. It looks like Deutsche Telekom’s T-Mobile will not only be hocking the iPhone for Germany, but for five other European countries as well. Without citing their source, Financial Times Deutschland is reporting that will be part of T-Mobile’s…
O2 inks iPhone deal with Apple – 40% revenue kickback secured
In the latest round of European iPhone dealings, it looks like Spain’s O2 wireless carrier has inked a deal with Apple to exclusively deliver the iPhone to the UK. We’ve been expecting this for a while now, but the interesting thing here is that O2 has reportedly agreed to kickback 40% of revenues to the…
O2: Nokia 6500, Sony Ericsson W910i and K850i coming in October
We’ve already posted that Motorola Z10 is coming to O2 UK somewhere next month. However, we should add the carrier is also preparing to launch three other cool devices this October. Namely, the Nokia 6500 (Slide version is pictured on their site), Sony Ericsson’s ultimate non-smart Walkman phone – W910i, and the best Cyber-shot phone…
Motorola Z10 leaked, 3.2 megapixel banana phone to come out next month
The Z8 barely had enough time to spread its wings and it is being replaced by the Z10 this October. All About Symbian was poking around O2’s coming soon section (probably to find an iPhone, Steve is a traitor) and just happened to find this image which has since been taken down: I’m hoping the…
O2 Germany to release the O2 Xda Comet next month
O2 Germany plans to release the new version of Xda Atom Life with Windows Mobile 6 as Xda Comet. The all-touchscreen 3G device measures 106x58x18 mm, weighs 148 g and packs such goodies as Bluetooth 1.2 (why not 2.0?), WiFi, HSDPA, 2 MP camera with macro focus for taking photos, front-face camera for video calls,…
Gigabyte O2 XDA Denim Windows Mobile 6.0 phone gets spec’ed out
The Windows Mobile 6.0-powered Gigabyte O2 XDA Denim just recently passed through the FCC’s halls and is now stretching its legs on the spec-sheet. With the confidentiality period now expired, we can tell you that the Gigabyte O2 Denim will be rocking “capsense” (read: touch-sensitive) navigation keys underneath the slide-out keypad. But, it doesn’t end…
European carriers commit to revenue sharing plan for Apple iPhone – T-Mobile, Orange, O2
Steve Jobs made waves in the wireless industry by getting AT&T to bend to his will – revamping the voicemail system to accommodate Visual Voicemail, nixing any handset subsidies or rebates, and even sharing revenue (not to mention new contract bounty) with Apple. Now, the Financial Times is reporting that he’s at it again. Ever…
O2 set to sell BBC mobile content through O2 Active mobile portal
Everybody wants a piece of the burgeoning mobile video market, and O2 is the newest wireless carrier to jump on the bandwagon. The German, UK, and Irish wireless carrier recently inked a deal with BBC Worldwide to distribute its mobile content through the O2 Active mobile portal. The deal will allow O2 to sell the…
O2 UK releases Windows Mobile 6 upgrades for XDA Orbit, Trion
Following its German division, O2 UK also made available Windows Mobile 6 Professional upgrades for its popular XDA Orbit and XDA Trion smartphones. But wait, it’s not just the new Windows you’ll get with the upgrade — O2’s update service will also install the latest Office Mobile suite to your phone, enabling you to work…
O2 Cocoon emerges as a beautiful handset
One of O2’s most unique handsets, the O2 Cocoon, has finally emerged from it’s, uh, cocoon, as a beautifully crafted piece of kit. The pictures we showed you before just don’t do this thing justice, so we’ve got some in-hand pics for you to drool over. The O2 Cocoon’s incredibly sleek, white exterior, packs a…