O2 rolls out free Wi-Fi to 735 Argos stores across UK and Ireland
More than 120 million Argos customers will be able to benefit from the service each year, giving them access to extended online ranges and exclusive online deals and offers
View Article2013: Year in Review
A 'record' 12 months of biggest-ever, fastest, thinnest, counterfeit, stolen and every other type of mobile phone
View Article2014 predictions: Operators
EE CEO Olaf Swantee says it will be the year of wearable technology, O2 business director Ben Dowd sees the future of IT being 'BYOE', Vodafone CEO Jeroen Hoencamp forecasts growth in mobile payments...
View ArticleDaisy wins ‘O2 Distribution Partner of the Year’ award
Distributor wins the award for the first time since its establishment in January 2011, beating rivals Carphone Warehouse Business and Avenir Telecom Daisy Distribution has been named O2 Distribution...
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O2 spends £20m to help small businesses be more efficient
Customers can create bespoke packages by picking and choosing the products that best suit them, with operator now making specially-trained Gurus available O2 Business has launched a new offering of...
View ArticleO2 appoints Simon Stanford as new head of enterprise
Former Samsung UK and Ireland returns to operator after Mojo Maker u-turn O2 has appointed former Samsung UK mobile and IT head Simon Stanford as its new head of enterprise sales. At O2 Stanford...
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O2 launches Refresh tariff for small businesses
“Business Essentials” separates cost of device and airtime similar to consumer tariff Refresh O2 has launched a new tariff for small businesses based on its popular consumer tariff refresh, as...
View ArticleSmarter working shortcomings could cost UK businesses £1.6bn
O2 research suggests UK companies could miss out on savings totalling millions of pounds or 6.6 million hours per week Businesses in the UK are missing out on combined savings of £1.6 billion and 6.6...
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EXCLUSIVE: O2 ends Vodafone’s 30-year domination of public sector
Operator has “momentum” after quadrupling its share of market at expense of its rival O2 is set to overtake Vodafone as the largest UK supplier of mobile connectivity to the public sector following a...
View ArticleDowd: O2 now a “world leader” for Office 365 sales
10 per cent of all O2 business contracts now have a digital service according to business director Ben Dowd… O2 UK is now one of the worlds biggest sellers of Office 365 licences, with more than...
View ArticleO2 calls time on feature phones
Operator ditches devices on business deals as part of a move to help them better adopt data-centric services O2 business director Ben Dowd has confirmed it has begun phasing out the sale of feature...
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The business of Brexit: Bosses give their views
The telecoms industry’s leading players give their views on the UK’s exit from the European Union and how it might affect business On June 23, 52 per cent of voters decided that the UK would be best...
View ArticleO2 reshuffles UK senior management team
Highlights include Ben Dowd becoming sales director and Patricia Cobian replacing Mark Evans as chief financial officer O2 has announced a series of changes to its senior management team following the...
View ArticleO2: “We have not been distracted and are more focused than ever on our partners”
Operator’s sales director Ben Dowd moved to calm dealer fears around its potential stock market float O2 has thrown its full weight behind the indirect channel, insisting it has never been more focused...
View ArticlePlan.com and Carphone Warehouse Business win at O2 Partner awards
The One Point and Vivio also won prizes at last night’s awards held in London Plan.com and Carphone Warehouse Business both took home prizes at O2’s annual Partner of the Year awards last night...
View ArticleO2: UK businesses demand more government support
Research finds three quarters of British businesses are in need of greater support to remain competitive and grow this year British businesses are requesting help from the government to maintain growth...
View Article2017 predictions: O2 sales director Ben Dowd
O2 sales director Ben Dowd tells Mobile News his thoughts on what might happen this year, including the blurring of lines between work and personal lives and improving customer experience This year has...
View ArticleO2’s Ben Dowd and David Plumb make sudden exit from network
Sales director and chief digital officer step down from roles sparking industry speculation O2 sales director Ben Dowd and chief digital officer David Plumb have both left the operator. Dowd leaves...
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O2 adds add two new faces to the executive team
Former Uber regional general manager Jo Bertram and O2 director of customer service Gareth Turpin will report to O2 CEO Mark Evans as the network looks to “innovate” O2 will be welcoming two new...
View ArticleFormer O2 sales director Ben Dowd lands Onecom CEO job
Dowd suddenly left O2 as group sales director in September last year Onecom has appointed former O2 group sales director Ben Dowd (pictured) as CEO, while founder and former chief Darren Ridge steps up...
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