Virgin Media News | Rapid Meta

5G comes to Virgin Media mobile customers in 100 UK places

Virgin Media’s mobile customers can now take advantage of 5G in 100 locations across the UK thanks to the company’s partnership with Vodafone UK. Any Virgin Media mobile customer who upgrades to 5G will receive all of their mobile connectivity from Vodafone’s UK network.

5G Connected Vodafone UK

·4 years ago

CMA approves Virgin Media and O2 £31bn merger

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has approved the proposed £31bn merger between Virgin Media and O2 following an extensive investigation focusing on wholesale services.

Connected UK O2

·4 years ago

CMA refers Virgin Media and O2 merger for an in-depth Phase 2 probe

UK competition regulator the CMA has referred the proposed merger of Liberty Global-owned Virgin Media and Virgin Mobile with Telefónica’s O2 for an in-depth Phase 2 probe following Virgin and O2’s request that the watchdog move quickly to this stage through a ‘fast-track’ process.

·5 years ago

CMA to probe Virgin Media and O2 Merger

The UK competition regulator, the CMA, is to investigate whether Virgin Media’s proposed £31bn tie-up with telecoms operator O2 could lead to higher prices for mobile and broadband customers or poorer 5G connectivity for rival operators.

UK O2

·4 years ago

Fewer women than ever before are studying IT at university

Under 18% of undergraduates studying computing are women, according to research just released by Information Age.

News

·10 years ago

Good connectivity is the Ã¢â‚¬Å“lifebloodÃ¢â‚¬Â of start-ups, say industry experts

At an event hosted by Virgin Media Business in East LondonÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s Tech City this morning, a panel business leaders and entrepreneurs called for improved connectivity across the UK to transform and support the countryÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s burgeoning SME sector.

News

·10 years ago

Innovators deliver their vision for the future of business

Virtualised, personalised and trusted Ã¢â‚¬â€œ the future of UK business Programmable clothes, shop mirrors equipped with social media feedback and...

News

·11 years ago

New Virgin Media Cloud solution makes communicating simpler and more flexible for SMEs

Virgin Media Business has launched its first unified communications product for start-ups and smaller companies that will allow them to stay in touch regardless of where they are or which device theyÃ¢â‚¬â„¢re using.

Connected UK

·10 years ago

O2 and Virgin Media Merger Confirmed by Liberty Global and Telefonica

Earlier last week it was reported that Billionaire John Malone’s Liberty Global, which owns Virgin Media and a 10% stake in ITV, was in talks with Spanish telecoms giant Telefonica to combine their UK assets in a joint venture.

O2 UK

·5 years ago

Rob Orr appointed as Director of Large Sales by Virgin Media Business

Virgin Media Business has today announced the appointment of Rob Orr, former Vice President of European Telecoms Operations for Samsung, as the new Director of Large Sales.

News

·10 years ago

SMBs divided by the digital revolution

Lack of digital skills affects a third of SMBs in the UK as new Ã¢â‚¬Ëœfree-to-allÃ¢â‚¬â„¢ learning hub is launched New...

News

·11 years ago

Telefonica and Liberty Global announce CEO and CFO for proposed O2 and Virgin Media venture

Liberty Global and Telefonica have announced their intention to appoint Lutz Schüler as Chief Executive Officer and Patricia Cobian as Chief Financial Officer of the proposed 50-50 joint venture combining Virgin Media and O2.

O2 UK

·4 years ago

Rapid Newsletters