NRM writes "O2 has commenced testing of their 4G LTE network in Central London for a course of 9 months, providing speeds to hundreds of test subjects of 50mbps realistically (150mbps theoretically).
Both consumers and business users alike will be involved in the testing of O2's recently installed..." [ctd.]
Ofcom is to delay the start of its auction for another chunk of 4G spectrum, after threats of legal action from Telefonica and Hutchison, parent companies of O2 and Three.
VRFocus - Recently phone network giant O2 has made a partnership with The England Rugby Team. To celebrate the partnership, the company has started off its Wear The Rose campaign. During this campaign, an Oculus Rift head-mounted display (HMD) will be taken around the UK showcasing what is the first virtual reality (VR) sports experience.
BT is in talks to buy O2, Britain's second-largest mobile network, which it originally spun off in 2001 and is now owned by Spain's Telefonica.
The telecoms giant said it had also been approached by the shareholders of another British operator, believed to be EE, which is owned by Deutsche Telekom and Orange.
How about giving the rest of England 3G before you roll out 4G. I'm stuck with shitty 2g where I live :(