UK: Telefónica O2 Europe
February 2006. Telefónica crosses borders to UK, Ireland and Germany as O2 becomes part of Telefónica family.
May 2006. Irish Code of Practice published - UK self-regulation model has been crossing borders in Europe since 2004.
June 2006. O2 enters UK broadband market with purchase of Be, one of the most innovative and technically advanced UK broadband providers.
August 2006. Top internet sites cross the border to mobile - eBay launches on O2 Active.
August 2006. O2 Germany unveils integrated mobile and broadband services.
October 2006. TV crosses border to mobile – O2 launched first ever mobile TV trial in Ireland.
October 2006. Crossing borders is now cheaper with O2 – O2 and Movistar offer free incoming calls when travelling in Europe.
November 2006. TV crosses border to Internet technology – Telefónica O2 Czech Republic has 10,000 IPTV subscribers.
November 2006. O2 signs Media Literacy Carter to promote the development of the creative and critical skills needed to get the best from of digital media.
As convergence becomes a reality we all have a role in ensuring the public have the knowledge and confidence to enjoy the digital world.
January 2007. Crossing borders in Europe - O2 enters fifth European market with Slovakia.
www.o2.co.uk/saferinternetday
Comments
Telefónica O2 Europe has been incorporating corporate and social responsibility into the workplace and raising awareness on crucial issues such as child protection and mobile phone health and safety.
It's great to see O2 promoting safer internet day through their websites. Especially O2.co.uk as this is seen by so many people.
Support safer internet day 2007 and it can really make a difference!
Posted by: Richard Mavers | February 6, 2007 05:38 PM