Tag: vodafone

  • Global telco’s sustainability reports reviewed

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    When I published my review of tech company sustainability reports a couple of weeks back, it was suggested that I should add in telco’s as well. Instead, for clarity, I decided to publish a separate review of telco sustainability reports here.

  • (Lack of) Sustainability in the Mobile industry

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    (Lack of) Sustainability in the mobile phone industry View more documents from Tom Raftery. I realised recently that although I have referred to the talk I gave in Barcelona on Mobile Sustainability (for the Mobile 2.0 conference) in a couple of posts I never talked about the talk directly here, so now it is time…

  • MaxRoam Launch today

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    Tom Raftery
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    MaxRoam was launched today by Pat Phelan’s Cubic Telecom. MaxRoam initially offers a sim card for your mobile phone which you use when roaming. The sim card costs €29.99. You can add multiple numbers to the sim card so that, if you live in Ireland, for instance but visit Spain frequently, you can have Irish…

  • More rumours of O2 iPhone deal

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    Tom Raftery
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    Forbes Madrid are reporting this morning that O2’s parent company, Telefonica have signed an exclusive deal with Apple for iPhone distribution rights in the UK. This is the second time this rumour has emerged in the last two weeks. Both times from very credible sources. It makes sense. Vodafone don’t need Apple (and the sales…

  • Would you pay to receive a phone call from me?

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    Tom Raftery
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    In a follow up to my post the other day on Jahjah, I spoke to Greg Spector, Chief Marketing Officer of Rebtel today and he explained Rebtel’s model to me in great detail. There are a number of differences between the two services, the main one being Jahjah requires a software download to work on…