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| Industry | Telecommunications |
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| Founded | 2007 |
| Headquarters | Newbury |
Area served | United Kingdom |
| Products | Mobile telecommunications |
| Parent | Vodafone UK |
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talkmobile |
Talkmobile is a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) operating in the United Kingdom on the Vodafone network. As a brand of Vodafone, the business is based in Newbury, Berkshire.
History
Launched as a postpaid MVNO by Carphone Warehouse in October 2007 using the Vodafone network, Talkmobile was one of two run by Carphone Warehouse. The other was Fresh Mobile, a prepaid MVNO using the T-Mobile network. Fresh Mobile was discontinued on 19 March 2010 in favour of Talkmobile. [1]
In November 2011, Carphone Warehouse sold Talkmobile to Vodafone in a deal worth £20 million. [2]
In July 2017, Talkmobile began rolling out 4G to its customers. [3]
The Talkmobile pay-as-you-go (PAYG) product was withdrawn on 31 August 2017. [4]
Talkmobile currently sell 30-day and 12-month SIM-only plans, which all have unlimited UK calls and texts. [5]
References
- ^ Gosling, Paul (13 March 2010). "Questions Of Cash: Carphone told me I'd lose my unused Fresh credit". The Independent. Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
- ^ Fildes, Nic. "A little less Europe, a little more of everywhere else pays off for Vodafone". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
- ^ "Vodafone UK Sibling Talkmobile to finally launch 4G". ISPreview.co.uk. 17 July 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
- ^ "PAYG closure". talkmobile.co.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ^ "Sim Only plans". Talkmobile. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
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| Industry | Telecommunications |
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| Founded | 2007 |
| Headquarters | Newbury |
Area served | United Kingdom |
| Products | Mobile telecommunications |
| Parent | Vodafone UK |
| Website |
talkmobile |
Talkmobile is a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) operating in the United Kingdom on the Vodafone network. As a brand of Vodafone, the business is based in Newbury, Berkshire.
History
Launched as a postpaid MVNO by Carphone Warehouse in October 2007 using the Vodafone network, Talkmobile was one of two run by Carphone Warehouse. The other was Fresh Mobile, a prepaid MVNO using the T-Mobile network. Fresh Mobile was discontinued on 19 March 2010 in favour of Talkmobile. [1]
In November 2011, Carphone Warehouse sold Talkmobile to Vodafone in a deal worth £20 million. [2]
In July 2017, Talkmobile began rolling out 4G to its customers. [3]
The Talkmobile pay-as-you-go (PAYG) product was withdrawn on 31 August 2017. [4]
Talkmobile currently sell 30-day and 12-month SIM-only plans, which all have unlimited UK calls and texts. [5]
References
- ^ Gosling, Paul (13 March 2010). "Questions Of Cash: Carphone told me I'd lose my unused Fresh credit". The Independent. Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
- ^ Fildes, Nic. "A little less Europe, a little more of everywhere else pays off for Vodafone". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 4 June 2022.
- ^ "Vodafone UK Sibling Talkmobile to finally launch 4G". ISPreview.co.uk. 17 July 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2017.
- ^ "PAYG closure". talkmobile.co.uk. Retrieved 3 June 2017.
- ^ "Sim Only plans". Talkmobile. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
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