Virgin Media O2
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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%. -
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.
Forthcoming events
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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.
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Virgin Media O2’s (VMO2) plans to move into the fixed-line wholesale market by offering access to its fibre and cable networks to other providers “represents a direct challenge to BT’s Openreach unit”, according to Kester Mann, director of consumer and connectivity at CCS Insight.
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Macquarie is closing in on a deal to buy a stake in the wholesale arm of TalkTalk according to sources from Sky News.
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The security of private networks is paramount for businesses that want to implement it, VMO2's Sandeep Raithatha explores with Capacity's Saf Malik
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Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has announced that it will start to switch off 3G services in 2025 as part of its ongoing network transformation.
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Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) looks set to buy a British broadband firm owned by a Russian oligarch-backed investment company according to a report from The Guardian.
