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After Vodafone, Three and O2 – two of the remaining major operators in the UK, T-Mobile and Orange, are joining the trend – yep, they launch the white version of Samsung Galaxy S II, too. Exact release dates are unknown at the moment, and all we have from T-Mobile is “September” and from Orange – “Coming Soon.”…
Orange UK is in the midst of a neat campaign, giving away iTunes movie downloads every Thursday. Dubbed Orange Film To Go, the promotion starts today with My Blueberry Nights offered as a free download to the carrier’s customers. In order to get advantage of this deal, customers should text “FILMTOGO” to 85060, visit Orange’s…
We’ve already talked about the Orange Monte Carlo aka ZTE Skate in the past, and now it’s available for purchase. The good news is the price with the France Telecom-owned operator asking 149 GBP (about $243) for an unlocked device. That’s an awesome deal for a smartphone as powerful as Monte Carlo, which specs include…
Good news if you’re a) living or working in the UK; b) looking to grab yourself the LG Optimus 3D from Orange. As you may know, LG’s baby is already available from The Carphone Warehouse and comes pre-loaded with few specially optimized 3D games from Gameloft, but if you want it with an Orange contract…
Online retailer Phones4U has an awesome deal for those of you looking to grab themselves the HTC Sensation, but don’t want to get into an expensive monthly plan. The offer includes paying 69 GBP upfront and committing on a two-year 20 GBP a month contract from Orange UK. That money gets you 200 voice minutes,…
Orange UK has teamed-up with Microsoft to offer free apps to its Windows Phone 7 users. Both pay-as-you-go and monthly paying customers will benefit from this offer, which will see the two companies giving away apps worth 70 GBP in July. Selected applications, ranging from travel to sports to games, will be offered through Orange…
Orange keeps rolling out more and more city-named phones. So far we’ve seen the carrier launching San Francisco, Barcelona, Monte Carlo and Stockholm phones, and now it’s time for some far-off destinations. The new device is called Orange Sydney and unlike previous models (listed above), it’s not a smartphone. Rather it’s an all-touchscreen feature phone,…
Another city-branded Android smartphone will be unveiled by Orange. After San Francisco, Barcelona and Monte Carlo – the British branch of the France Telecom-owned operator will launch the Orange Stockholm. Despite the fact Stockholm is one of the richest big cities of Europe, Orange decided to associate the city with an entry-level device. As a…
With a large partner like Orange, ZTE may actually be able to hit its targets and sell over 80 million phones by the end of this year. The France Telecom’s British subsidiary now lists the ZTE-made Orange Monte Carlo in its “Coming Soon” section. The device in question is actually the ZTE Skate, which we…
Orange UK and HTC have started rolling out Android 2.3 Gingerbread updates for the Desire HD. If you’re in the “affected” group you can already check to see whether a new update is available. If it isn’t – don’t worry. I’m sure HTC’s servers are dying at the moment as the company tries to push…