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UK based “All The Internet” iPhone ad reported as misleading
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UK based “All The Internet” iPhone ad reported as misleading

August 27, 2008 | Robert Nelson

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The Advertising Standards Authority in the UK has ruled against Apple on one of their latest iPhone 3G commercials. The ad in question stated that “all the parts of the internet are on the iPhone” and as any iPhon…

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O2 estimates it was 13,000 iPhone 3G orders per second that crashed their website
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O2 estimates it was 13,000 iPhone 3G orders per second that crashed their website

July 9, 2008 | Robert Nelson

We saw the iPhone 3G become available for pre-sale on Monday morning and in turn the O2 website quickly came to a crawl, and not much longer the dreaded “out of stock” message showed up. It turns out t…

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O2 to begin offering pay-as-you-go iPhone 3G “later this year”
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O2 to begin offering pay-as-you-go iPhone 3G “later this year”

July 7, 2008 | Robert Nelson

With the recent and quick sell out for the iPhone 3G pre-orders, O2 has announced that it will make the phone available as a pay-as-you-go phone “later this year.” Based on information from O2 the P…

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O2 iPhone 3G pre-orders quickly sell out
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O2 iPhone 3G pre-orders quickly sell out

July 7, 2008 | Robert Nelson

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As we mentioned on Saturday, O2 did indeed begin taking pre-orders for the iPhone 3G and it seems that the demand was incredible. The sales began and within hours they process came grinding to a halt. Those who we…

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O2 posts iPhone 3G launch details
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O2 posts iPhone 3G launch details

July 2, 2008 | Robert Nelson

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O2 has posted some launch details for the iPhone 3G release in the UK. Unlike AT&T here in the US, the UK launch will take place at 7am local time. We have previously learned that existing customers will be abl…

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Vodafone & TIM to Offer a Free 3G with Certain Plans
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Vodafone & TIM to Offer a Free 3G with Certain Plans

June 24, 2008 | Tim Bradbury

Telecom Italia Mobile (TIM,) recently announced in an official press release that they will be offering an 8GB iPhone free of charge to customers who are willing to purchase a particular “tariff plan.&…

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3G iPhone has already become the fastest selling device ever for O2

June 24, 2008 | Brian McAlpin

According to O2, more than 130,000 people have pre-registered for the new 3G iPhone model since its recent unveiling at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco. Only 35,000 people ha…

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UK Interest 400% Higher With Upcoming 3G Release
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UK Interest 400% Higher With Upcoming 3G Release

June 17, 2008 | Tim Bradbury

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A recent survey on O2′s website revealed that potential iPhone customers are almost 400% more interested in the upcoming 3G release than they were with the original UK release of the iPhone.  This surve…

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O2 drops iPhone 3G to $0 with select plans
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O2 drops iPhone 3G to $0 with select plans

June 10, 2008 | Robert Nelson

While we have already learned that customers in the US will be paying either $199 for the 8GB model or $299 for the 16GB model, it looks like those customers with O2 in the UK will be getting a pretty nice deal, in som…

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O2 to Offer Free 3G Upgrade?
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O2 to Offer Free 3G Upgrade?

June 5, 2008 | Tim Bradbury

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A rumor has recently been floating around the net that O2, Great Britain’s exclusive iPhone service provider will be “luring” customers to its network by offering incentives as large as a…

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