The HTC EVO 3D has been quite a hit for Sprint in the U.S., but it looks like Vodafone UK users won’t ever know the pleasure. AndroidCommunity was able to confirm with Vodafone that delays in availability have ultimately cost HTC its place with the carrier. Speaking to a Vodafone spokesperson today, Android Community was…
Opera, Vodafone sign a new three-year extension deal
Opera Software and Vodafone signed a three-year extension of their global frame agreement under which the Big Red carrier will continue to offer Opera mobile web browsers to its customers around the world. Included in the deal is a Vodafone-branded Opera Mini browser, which apparently is at the core of the carrier’s Internet strategy for…
Vodafone’s Nexus One gets Android 2.3.4 update
Vodafone UK has released a new maintenance update for the Google Nexus One, featuring a number of fixes and improvements — including UI enhancements, new Android keyboard with easy copy/paste, improved power management, improved Internet calling support (SIP) and multiple camera management (front and back). Presuming you’re in the “affected group,” after the update –…
Vodafone offers Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo in red!
Vodafone is all about “controlling” the red color and in that sense it makes exclusive deals with handset makers to carry the red version of some devices. For instance, we’ve seen the carrier offering the red HTC Desire S and now Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo is taking the same route. Yes that means if you…
HTC Evo 3D gets its page on Vodafone UK
As expected, mobile operators have started listing the newly unveiled European version of the HTC Evo 3D on their websites. The first one we spotted is Vodafone UK, which also posted a short video, highlighting the phone’s key features. It’s likely you already know all of them [features], but they are worth repeating nonetheless. The…
Vodafone’s Emporia RL1 is super easy-to-use anti-smartphone that costs 60 GBP on PAYG
Although the number of smartphone users keeps growing on a daily basis, there is still a significant population that uses phone for basic texting and calling. For those folks, Vodafone launched Emporia RL1, which looks like a regular cordless phone most of us still have in our homes. It doesn’t have a camera, mobile data…
HTC ChaCha now available on Vodafone UK
HTC’s Facebook-centric QWERTY candybar is now available on Vodafone UK, which is offering it on a number of plans. The ChaCha could be yours for as little as 26 GBP a month on a two-year customer agreement or for 31 GBP/month on an 18-month contract. Both plans get you 300 minutes, unlimited texts, 500MB of…
Vodafone dumps “old” Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1v for the slimmer model
You may remember that Samsung announced its first 10.1-inch Android tablet at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. Then in March, a new slimmer model was unveiled alongside the Galaxy Tab 8.9. Vodafone initially agreed to carry the original Galaxy Tab 10.1 but has now changed its mind to dump the “fat” version for its…
Vodafone offers short BlackBerry Bold 9900 video tour
We’re pretty sure T-Mobile and Sprint are picking up the new BlackBerry Bold, but what about elsewhere in the world? Last month, Vodafone UK botched their unveiling by saying it had a dual-core processor, but to make up for it, they recently released a quick hands-on video. The teaser covers all of the major bases,…
Vodafone working on its Facebook feature phone?
Although we don’t have this officially confirmed, we’re inclined to believe Vodafone is working on its own Facebook phone. From what we can tell (the leaked image Unwired View got hold of), the upcoming device resembles the ChaCha, but unlike HTC’s baby doesn’t run Android OS. Rather it’s a feature phone with a preloaded Facebook…






