Virgin Media O2
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Ofcom has launched a consultation on plans to auction more spectrum for 4G and 5G mobile use, though operators have raised concerns about both the format and timing. -
Virgin Media O2 has announced its largest-ever device donation programme, committing to provide up to 12,000 smartphones in 2025 to support people in need.
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Sinch has expanded RCS Business Messaging (RBM) to iOS users on Three UK and Virgin Media O2 (VMO2).
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VMO2 and Ontix have switched on new small cell sites in Birmingham to boost mobile capacity and reduce network traffic at busy times.
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Virgin Media Business Wholesale is now offering high-bandwidth National Ethernet and Direct Internet Access (DIA) services through its advanced metro network.
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Data consumption in the UK rose in 2024, according to new data from Virgin Media O2, with broadband usage rising by 8.1% and mobile data increasing by 9%.
Forthcoming events
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Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has enhanced its mobile network across the UK by connecting 1,000 mobile masts to its proprietary 10Gbps fibre backhaul network.
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A new partnership between Cellnex UK and Virgin Media O2 aims to enhance mobile coverage across the city of Bristol with the deployment of small cell technologies.
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Virgin Media O2 brought together its fixed and mobile networks to create a Converged Interconnect Network (CIN), a combined network capable of carrying both mobile and fixed traffic.
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Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) says it is the first UK operator to have switched on 5G standalone (SA) small cells in Birmingham city centre.
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The dark fibre network, scheduled to launch in 2025, will ensure data sharing among local authorities, healthcare providers, and universities.
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Martin McFadyen, director of public sector at Virgin Media O2 Business shares his thoughts on how digital innovation is reshaping the NHS, enhancing patient care and bolstering operational efficiencies.
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Cellnex UK, Vodafone and Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) have signed a new long-term agreement for Cellnex to provide the two operators with tower infrastructure and associated services.
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Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has extended its network-sharing agreement with Vodafone UK and will acquire spectrum from a merged Vodafone/Three if a deal is greenlighted by the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
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Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has completed its share of the first phase of the Shared Rural Network (SRN) programme, the operator announced yesterday.
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Nexfibre, a UK Altnet with the same parent companies as Virgin Media O2, has announced that it has passed 1 million premises, just 14 months after its fibre build out began.
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Virgin Media is using Starlink’s Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite technology to provide mobile backhaul for some of the country’s most remote locations to accelerate its Shared Rural Network (SRN) rollout.
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Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has successfully deployed 4G and 5G smart poles on top of its existing fibre network.
Forthcoming events
Datacloud Asia 2025 co-located with ITW Asia
3 DECEMBER - 4 DECEMBER 2025 Singapore, Singapore
