O2 Targets Q2-2007 For Broadband Launch
Posted: 20th Oct, 2006 By: MarkJ
Mobile operator O2 has, while speaking to The Financial Times, hinted that it intends to launch its own broadband service around the spring of next year:
Rumours of O2's broadband intentions are nothing new and the company has spoken of such a desire in the past (here), yet this is the first concrete timescale we've seen.
It's worth noting that O2 is owned by Telefonica, which also acquired the broadband ADSL2+ ISP Be during the summer.
Peter Erskine is hatching a battleplan for the broadband market to defend his company's position as the UK's biggest mobile phone operator.
The chief executive of O2 says, in an interview with the Financial Times, that the group will launch a broadband deal over land lines in the UK next spring, but signals that it is not planning a "land grab" for customers.
The chief executive of O2 says, in an interview with the Financial Times, that the group will launch a broadband deal over land lines in the UK next spring, but signals that it is not planning a "land grab" for customers.
Rumours of O2's broadband intentions are nothing new and the company has spoken of such a desire in the past (here), yet this is the first concrete timescale we've seen.
It's worth noting that O2 is owned by Telefonica, which also acquired the broadband ADSL2+ ISP Be during the summer.
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