Posts Tagged ‘Vodafone’

Wayfinder Goes Open Source

July 16th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial | No Comments »

Developers who have always wanted to develop navigation apps will probably be happy to hear that Vodafone is will be giving away the sourcecode to the Wayfinder LBS service for free.

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Vodafone to Launch Nexus One in Europe

April 26th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS, Smartphones & Tablets | No Comments »

UK consumers could already purchase the Nexus One from Google, but now Vodafone will also be offering the device in various EU markets. The kickoff for the device will be on April 30th in the UK.

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Vodafone Commits to the iPad

April 14th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: iOS | No Comments »

Vodafone has announced it will be launching the iPad 3G in five countries. It is not clear if the deal is exclusive, but at least it shows there is love between Apple and Vodafone as well.

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Vodafone to Launch Android App Shop

April 8th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: AndroidOS | 1 Comment »

According to developer BlueMedialab, Vodafone is about to launch their own version of the Android Market. It will be called Android App Shop and it will launch in 8 European markets.

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Opera Signs Browser Distribution Deal with Vodafone

April 7th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Distribution, Platforms: Web Apps | No Comments »

Vodafone and Opera have announced a collaboration in which Opera Mini 5 will be installed on all low-end, signature handsets. Vodafone will also offer the browser as a download to existing customers.

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Vodafone Launches Brew Phone in EU Markets

March 10th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Platforms: Brew, Smartphones & Tablets | No Comments »

Vodafone has announced that it will be launching a Huawei phone in several European countries. With this launch, it is the first time Brew sets foot in many of these markets.

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MWC: 300.000 360 Devices in the Market

February 15th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial | No Comments »

Vodafone has been pushing their 360 devices for only a few months and already the operator has sold over 300.000 handsets. Vodafone has 7.000 apps and games for those devices.

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Dutch Consumer Authority Sues Vodafone and T-Mobile

January 18th, 2010 by Arjan Olsder Posted in Analysis & Editorial | No Comments »

Dutch consumer authority ‘Consumentenbond’ has prepared a lawsuit against Vodafone and T-Mobile over the (ab)use of Premium SMS as a billing system. Operators don’t take enough responsibility according to the organization.