Virgin Media O2 taps Ericsson for 5G Standalone RAN push Ericsson has secured the primary radio access network contract for Virgin Media O2 to deploy advanced 5G Standalone architecture.

Looking ahead, the partnership is deliberately structured to support Virgin Media O2’s evolution toward Cloud RAN and to scale into future 5G-Advanced technologies. #ericsson #vmo2 #5gsa #cloudran #telecoms #connectivity #5g #technology

Boldyn installs neutral-host 5G at UK stadium, private 5G for US city Boldyn Networks has launched the UK’s first open-RAN neutral-host 5G system at Sunderland’s Stadium of Light, with Virgin Media O2 on board; it has also agreed a deal to deploy private 5G in CBRS (with LPWAN) for first responders and government agencies in the city of Chesapeake, in Virginia in the US. In sum – […]

Virgin Media O2 Daisy shakes up UK business telecoms market A new heavyweight has entered the business telecoms market of the UK with the launch of Virgin Media O2 Daisy.

"With the launch of our new standalone company, we’re putting our focus on what really matters—helping businesses of all sizes connect and grow." #virginmedia #vmo2 #telecoms #b2b #networks #mobile #broadband #cloud #security #uk #europe #5g #tech #news #technology

Transforming Poles into 5G Sites with Alpha Fusion Streetworks Solutions A blog looking at Wireline & Wireless telecoms infrastructure including Small Cells, 2G, 3G, 4G, 5G & Wi-Fi

Telecoms Infrastructure Blog: Transforming Poles into 5G Sites with Alpha Fusion Streetworks Solutions - www.telecomsinfrastructure.com/2025/07/tran...

#3G4G5G #TelecomsInfra #TelecomsInfrastructure #SCONDA #Glasgow850 #AlphaWireless #5G #VodafoneThree #OpenRAN #SmallCells #Antennas #Fusion #VMO2

Team Storyblok introducing the hackathon

That’s a wrap on the @storyblok.com x #VMO2 Hackathon 2025!

Lots of inspiring ideas ranging from AI, accessibility and more.

Team Ridgeway built a live IA visualiser powered by Storyblok’s APIs + a touch of OpenAI to support content migrations.

#Hackathon #StoryblokHackathon

Virgin Media O2 acquires spectrum to boost UK mobile coverage Virgin Media O2 is acquiring spectrum from VodafoneThree that promises faster speeds and better coverage for UK mobile customers.

“This acquisition of spectrum will not only create greater balance in holdings across the UK’s mobile networks ... it will allow us to boost coverage and further improve our network quality." #vmo2 #o2 #virginmedia #telecoms #uk #europe #connectivity #mobile #5g #tech #news #technology

The critical value gap – AI, 5G, and the long road to reinvent telcos In sum – what to know Outward reinvention – top telcos discuss the task to go from rigid inward-focused network operations to agile outward-focused service supply – as prompted and hastened by AI. Differentiated services – while the tech (5G SA) is mostly in place, there remain questions for the sector about resiliency and value […]

Major Mobile Provider Axes Popular Service – What You Need to Know! - The Tech Blog UK O2 has announced the closure of its pay-as-you-go (PAYG) mobile broadband and iPad SIM service.

Major Mobile Provider Axes Popular Service – What You Need to Know!

What’s Happening?

A major shake-up in the telecom world is set to impact thousands of customers.

#O2
#VMO2
#Prepay
#PayAndGo
#Tablets
#Mobile
#MobileNews

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Virgin Media O2 deploys UK's first 5G standalone small cells Virgin Media O2 has installed the UK's first 5G standalone small cells, delivering enhanced urban mobile connectivity.

Virgin Media O2 has installed the UK's first 5G standalone small cells, delivering enhanced urban mobile connectivity. #vmo2 #uk #europe #mobile #telecoms #networks #connectivity #5g #tech #news #technology

Virgin Media develops 5G drone for search and rescue missions Virgin Media O2 has developed a 5G-connected drone that’s designed to bolster communication for search and rescue teams.

Virgin Media develops 5G drone for search and rescue missions www.iottechnews.com/news/2023/de... #vmo2 #iot #5g #telecoms #drones #tech #news #technology