Good news for those of you who grabbed the HTC Sensation through Vodafone UK. The Big Red carrier has released a small firmware update for HTC’s baby to address several performance and stability issues. More precisely, the new software brings stability and performance updates, reduces heating in some scenarios by optimizing processor load, and improves…
Vodafone becomes the first in Europe to offer operator billing for Android apps
You buy a new fancy smartphone from the shops, take it home, and then after you get all your data on there you start looking for applications to make your shiny toy unique to your individual needs. If said smartphone was an iPhone, then all you need to purchase apps is your iTunes username and…
Vodafone Essar, Opera Software expand partnership in Indian market
On the heels of the recently sealed deal between Opera Software and Vodafone, the carrier’s India arm launched a co-branded version of the Opera Mini mobile browser, which works with pretty much any mobile phone with an Internet connection. In the official press release, Opera promises to deliver a better and faster browsing experience for…
Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray heading to Vodafone UK
During the next couple of weeks, Vodafone UK will start selling the Sony Ericsson Xperia Ray. While we don’t have the exact date, we do see that the smartphone got its page on the carrier’s “Coming Soon” pages where those interested can leave their email and be instantly notified when the Big Red is ready…
Vodafone BlackBerry Bold 9900 pegged for August 12 launch
Last week we got a quick glimpse of Vodafone’s BlackBerry Torch 9860, but that’s not the only OS 7 device they plan on selling. The Bold 9900 is also set to come out on Vodafone UK, and if the Carphone Warehouse’s listing is accurate, it should be available on August 12 for free with a…
BlackBerry Torch 9860 headed to Vodafone
AT&T, Sprint, Rogers, Telus, and Bell are all scheduled to pick up RIM’s new full-touchscreen BlackBerry Torch 9850/60, but what about elsewhere in the world? On launch day, Vodafone confirmed they’d be carrying it by way of a little teaser video showing the ropes of the device. The Torch 9860 (or 9850, for anyone picking…
White Samsung Galaxy S II coming to Vodafone, Three UK in September
If you’re: a) living or working in the UK; b) love or have nothing against Three or Vodafone; and c) want to buy yourself a new Android smartphone – we suggest you to wait a bit. The reason, you ask? The white version of the Samsung Galaxy S II is coming to Three and Vodafone…
HTC: Vodafone will eventually offer the Evo 3D
A week ago we told you Vodafone dropped the HTC Evo 3D from its “Coming Soon” pages. That however doesn’t mean the Big Red carrier won’t offer the 3D-enabled smartphone at all — quite the contrary, it only means that the phone is delayed for the time being. Now we have a new tidbit of…
Verizon Wireless to pay Vodafone $4.5 billion next year in the form of a dividend
Some of you may not know this, but Verizon is two separate companies. There’s Cellco Partnership, who is more commonly known as Verizon Wireless, and as the name implies is responsible for the smartphones, dumbphones, and portable hot spots that use their ever expanding network, and then there’s Verizon, period, who is leading the wired…
Vodafone’s HTC 7 Trophy gets a small firmware update
I guess this is a joint gig of Vodafone, HTC and Microsoft to release an update for the HTC-made Windows Phone 7 device – Trophy, which is getting slightly improved software as we speak. No it’s not the big Mango update — rather we’re talking about something significantly smaller, made to address hardware related issues…









