O2 Ireland has been sold to Three parent Hutchison Whampoa Group, in an €850m ($1.1bn) deal that will see Three surge in subscribers to around 2m active users. O2 Ireland parent Telefonica described ...

O2 IRELAND continues to gain pace on rivals Vodafone and increased its customer base to more than 1.6 million and revenue by 4.5% to €237m in the three months to the end of June, compared to the same ...

MOBILE phone company O2 Ireland has increased the cost of once-off text messages but has also introduced a reduced cost service targeting people who use SMS services regularly. This new bundled text ...

O2 Ireland, the country's second mobile phone company, has admitted to overcharging an additional 71,535 of its customers for a range of services. The figure emerged through a report from O2 Ireland ...

Hutchison Whampoa, owner of Three U.K., has today acquired O2 Ireland in a deal worth €850 million ($1.1 billion). Telefonica, O2’s parent company, believes the move will “create a new competitive ...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Hutchison's Three Ireland is prepared to sell radio spectrum and continue a network sharing deal with a rival in order to win EU approval of its $1 billion (600 million pounds) ...

O2 Ireland became the first mobile operator in Europe to offer Napster via phones with the launch today of Napster Mobile on 3G i-mode handsets. Tue, 12 Dec, 2006 - 10:51 O2 Ireland became the first ...

Telefonica SA ( TEF) will sell its Irish subsidiary - O2 Ireland - to Hutchison Whampoa's 3 Ireland for €780 million ($1 billion). The divesture is part of the company's attempt to reduce its enormous ...

Churn is an obsession in the mobile telecoms industry. Focus is shifting away from simply winning new customers, moving instead to the retention of existing ones. This raises the question: Should the ...

Mobile operator O2 has taken action to help some mobile phone users from the Republic of Ireland avoid paying international roaming charges when they cross into Northern Ireland. This is a serious ...