Alex Kinch

Apple’s iPhone 3Gs and iPhone 3G will be available to Orange UK customers from next Tuesday, 10th November 2009.
According to the companies site, you’ll need to shell out at least £29.36 on a 24 month contract or £44.04 over 18 months to get the 3G ‘free’, whilst the 3GS 16GB is only available for no [...]

It may have only been unveiled a matter of hours ago, but the PR teams at both T-Mobile and Orange have been busy assembling a veritable ream of information about the proposed merger of their two businesses. And some video too (at the end of this post).
First, some headline figures. As mentioned in the post [...]

Orange have today announced plans to launch the world’s first touchscreen ‘watch phone’ in the UK this August. Made by LG, it’s a phone (obviously), a watch (again, I shouldn’t have to mention that), and touchscreen. But what else can it do?
It’ll be available on pay as you go, and comes with a bluetooth headset, [...]

There was an interesting article in The Observer over the weekend, featuring an interview with Matthew Key, Chief Executive of O2.
Is he worried about being left out of the bidding war for Deutsche Telekom’s T-Mobile UK business unit? Quite probably, but he plays it quite cool. “We are watching developments closely, but if you’re asking [...]

Desmond the Orange Glastonbury Bull is back for another year of interactive ticket winning fun. With only three days to go until the competition closes, there’s still three pairs of tickets for the music festival up for grabs.

8 megapixels, a large 3.7 inch touch screen and ‘HD quality’ – is the Samsung i8910 HD the ultimate multimedia experience? Conor over at Orange has got his hands on one, and unboxes it for your viewing pleasure..

Orange have unveiled a new range of pay monthly tariffs – including a £5/month deal – with a whopping 36-month tie-in – that it claims ‘is the ‘lowest price in the market’.

Never one to miss a marketing trick (remember the mobile-enabled cow?), Orange have unveiled a prototype foot pump mobile charger to coincide with their sponsorship of the Glastonbury music festival.

Mobile operator Orange have unveiled their fifth Digital Media Index – and revealed dongle data usage has increased by 4,125% in the past twelve months.

It’s not unusual for government departments to quietly shuffle out press releases bearing bad news when something else major is going on – but in this case Ofcom decided to tell the world some good news, but everyone was more interested in the G20.
Anyway, Ofcom have decided that from Friday mobile termination rates – i.e. [...]