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O2 reveals vision for a greener, connected future: 5G to play key role in building a greener economy

O2 reveals vision for a greener, connected future: 5G to play key role in building a greener economy

11 August 2020

O2 reveals vision for a greener, connected future: 5G to play key role in building a greener economy

The application of 5G and connected technology, such as smart grids and autonomous vehicles, could see the UK save up to 269…

16 July 2020

O2 partners with NHS to create a 5G-powered COVID-19 testing unit for Scottish care homes

O2 launches COVID-19 clinic-on-wheels in partnership with the University of Glasgow Connected Mobile Health Clinic provides remote testing and tracking of care…

18 June 2020

O2 joins the Conscious Advertising Network to fight fake news on 5G

The Conscious Advertising Network (CAN), a voluntary coalition of over 70 organisations set up to ensure that industry ethics catches up with…

11 June 2020

O2 paves the way for a more connected Britain with 5G and LTE-M rollout

5G is now live in 60 towns and cities – including areas of Aberdeen, Brighton and Oxford – as O2 surpasses commitment…

27 March 2020

West Midlands 5G awards O2 contract to launch UK’s first 5G accelerators in three major cities

West Midlands 5G (WM5G) Limited has awarded a major contract to a consortium led by O2 to build 5G accelerators in Birmingham,…

6 March 2020

The technology behind building a customer-first network

Customers have always been at the heart of our network, and we’re always committed to understanding their real-time needs. That insight shapes…

19 February 2020

5th Generation Entertainment: O2 reveals how 5G will transform live experiences – with £2.3 billion boost to entertainment sector by 2030

LONDON, 19 FEBRUARY: New research from O2 has revealed the transformative impact 5G connectivity could have on the UK’s live entertainment industry….

16 January 2020

O2 to further improve network service for customers using Open Radio Access Network (RAN) technology

O2’s Open RAN (O-RAN) project set to enable a better network service to customers across hard to reach rural areas and dense…

31 December 2019

20 by 2020: O2 sees in the new year with more major cities connected to its next gen 5G network

O2 continues UK 5G rollout, switching on first 5G masts in major cities including Manchester, Birmingham, and Glasgow 5G hotspots now live…

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