Virgin Media O2 enlists Ericsson, Nokia to upgrade its UK network
VMO2 to deploy energy-efficient equipment and AI software to cut consumption
VMO2 to deploy energy-efficient equipment and AI software to cut consumption
The carrier will begin its retirement of 3G in Durham
Claims to be a UK first
The network will still be around for some years though
Vodafone also completes its first phase obligations
The Starlink sats will provide backhaul in remote locations
Becomes the second UK operator to do so, after Vodafone
A chopper was on hand to deliver masts to the Isle of Skye
2G to go by 2033
Extends deal for an additional three years
It will provide its Open vRAN solution for sites on Virgin Media O2’s network
Will boost 4G and 5G rollout for the UK operator