Our current competition is the biggest yet: an HTC Magic from Vodafone. Yes, that means it’s for our UK readers, and because it’s a doozy, we’ll be running it for two weeks and offering four ways to enter. Leave a comment on the podcast post Follow @IntoMobile on twitter Use the #intomobile tag when tweeting Visit the HTC…
UK readers: want to win an HTC Magic?
Our giveaway this episode is the biggest yet: an HTC Magic from Vodafone. Yes, that means it’s for our UK readers, and because it’s a doozy, we’ll be running it for two weeks and offering four ways to enter. Leave a comment on the podcast post Follow @IntoMobile on twitter Use the #intomobile tag when tweeting Visit…
UK carriers to block prostitutes’ phone numbers, help curb sex trafficking
There are some out there that might disagree with London’s push to clean up the seedier side of metropolitan life, but wireless carriers in the UK are apparently on board with new program to block phone numbers known to be tied to prostitution rings. The Times Online is reporting that the Metropolitan Police, the Crown…
VF Germany and Huawei sign MoU on LTE
… or in slightly easier-to-understand terms, Vodafone in Germany and Huawei have agreed on LTE testing (in Germany, you won’t be surprised to hear!). Vodafone Germany and Huawei today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to conduct a joint test gauging the performance of LTE (Long Term Evolution) in the Digital Dividend…
Vodafone BlackBerry Storm 2 (9520) Shows Face
After much ado surrounding the Vodafone BlackBerry Storm 2, we’ve finally got some pictures of the 9520 running on the German Vodafone network. Aside from a fancy new loading screen and software 5.0.0.138 running on the device code-named Odin, the tipster also hints at signs of a BlackBerry 9990, running OS 5.1. We had heard…
BlackBerry Curve 8520 Available for free at Vodafone UK
As covered earlier, we knew the BlackBerry Curve 8520 was coming to Vodafone UK in the near future. Sure enough, over the weekend I noticed the BlackBerry Curve 8520 is indeed now available at Vodafone UK for general consumption. As I expected, the device is available for FREE on all available plans… Ugh, you lucky…
Samsung C6625v: hardware good; software bad!
In the post the other day, I received a Samsung C6625v – which is a QWERTY candybar form-factor device, running WinMo 6.1. The sales proposition behind it is that it’s a value solution for the Mobile workforce, and packs a reasonable array of features – the key one obviously being push email, natively supported by…
Vodafone Greece to transfer its landline customers to Hellas Online in exchange for 18.5% of the company
Vodafone Greece wants to focus on mobile service and in that sense, they’ve reached an agreement with local landline operator, Hellas Online Electronic Communications (HOL), to transfer its own landline customer base to HOL, in exchange for an 18.5% stake in the company. That, however, however doesn’t mean Vodafone will stop offering landline services. Quite…
UK readers: want to win an HTC Magic?
Well, keep your eyes peeled on IntoMobile over the next few weeks, because we’ve got a very exciting competition coming! Those lurvely folks over at HTC (thanks Jenna!) have been kind enough to sort us out a Magic to give away! In case you aren’t familiar with the specs, check out all about it at the…
BlackBerry 8520 Curve Found on Vodafone UK, Storm 2 Confirmed
The new BlackBerry Curve recently made available on T-Mobile U.S. and eventually coming to Airtel will also be making a pit stop in the UK by way of Vodafone. Internal databases list the price at £165, which boils down to free after plans are taken into account. The same tipster also confirms earlier talk that…