Phone users in the UK can now make use of satellite communication when there's no conventional mobile signal thanks to O2 ...

iPhone owners using the UK’s O2 network can now access satellite connectivity when cellular service is unavailable. The ...

Virgin Media O2 will switch on its O2 Satellite service for iPhones, widening access to direct-to-device connectivity for UK ...

O2 Satellite will be supported on iPhone from tomorrow, significantly expanding the service to millions more people.iPhone users will be able to connect to ...

Working with Starlink, the operator becomes the first in Europe to offer a satellite-based direct-to-device service that also includes some data. That's an important caveat: other European mobile ...

Virgin Media O2 has teamed up with Starlink – the satellite internet service developed by Musk's SpaceX – on a new product called O2 Satellite. Set to go live in the first half of 2026, O2 Satellite ...

Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has switched on the UK's first satellite-to-mobile service in its bid to help boost phone coverage across the country. Powered by Starlink's Direct to Cell, the new O2 Satellite ...

The option for iPhone users with an O2 mobile service to add O2 Satellite access to keep them connected via messaging apps when outside the reach of the O2 mobile network or Wi-Fi options goes live on ...

Signal scan data gathered by network testing specialist Ookla shows that when it comes to uptake, the UK's D2D market is off to flyer. The country accounts for 11% of the world's users, placing it ...

UK multiplay operator Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) has switched on O2 Satellite, a new satellite-to-mobile service powered by Starlink Direct to Cell. This makes VMO2 the first operator in the UK and Europe ...

O2 Satellite won’t launch until the first half of 2026, and only with messaging and data for maps and location services at first, but it’s expected to expand. O2 customers can register their interest ...