Archived press releases - 2010

In this section, you can search through our archive of announcements, dating back to November 2001. To find the release you're looking for, either use the freetext search or the drop-down menus to select a category or the month and year. The releases are presented in chronological order with the most recent announcement appearing at the top of the list.

 

March 2010

Peter Rampling new Managing Director of Marketing at O2

17/03/2010

Telefónica O2 Germany is bringing in Peter Rampling as its new Managing Director of Marketing.

O2 drives social action with ground-breaking £5m investment in young people

10/03/2010

New research shows £300 in the hands of one young person can deliver ten-fold return for their local community.

Telefónica wins Celesio as a key account

02/03/2010

One of the leading trading companies and service providers within the pharmaceutical market worldwide opts for mobile communications solution from the Telefónica group.

Telefónica O2 is going to test LTE - high-speed data connection technology also in Slovakia

01/03/2010

The testing will be performed in 2010 in the region of Banská Bystrica based on a permission issued by the SR Telecommunications Authority. The company is considering additional testing locations.

February 2010

Telefónica Europe Announces Strong 2009 Year-End Financial Results

26/02/2010

Telefónica Europe delivered market-leading performance in a challenging economic climate.

Telefónica O2 Czech Republic - 2009 Full Year Financial Results

25/02/2010

Telefónica O2 Czech Republic, a.s. announces its audited financial results for the fiscal year 2009.

O2 - Mobile Operator of the Year 2009

24/02/2010

Telefónica O2 Slovakia, by absolute majority of 5,807 votes, took the first place and became the Mobile Operator of the Year 2009.

HanseNet under new management

22/02/2010

CEO Lutz Schüler is joined in HanseNet's new management team by Stephanie Bauer and Dr. Dirk Schmelzer.

HTC and Telefónica introduce the HTC Smart, an affordable and easy-to-use smartphone for Europe

17/02/2010

HTC drives new category of broadly targeted smartphones.

The sale is completed: HanseNet is now part of Telefónica

16/02/2010

Following the antitrust approval by the European Commission, the purchase of HanseNet has been completed now. As a result, HanseNet becomes part of Telefónica with immediate effect.

Leading Operators Unite to Unleash Global Apps Potential

15/02/2010

Wholesale Applications Community to push apps market to over 3 billion customers with strong support by world-leading device manufacturers.

Telefónica demonstrates live LTE in a real network environment

10/02/2010

Telefónica, a world wide leading telecommunication service provider, is on the forefront of the evolution of existing 2G/3G networks towards LTE.

Priority Tickets Are 'Top of the Pops' For O2 Customers

03/02/2010

One million jump the queue at O2 venues across Europe

Telefónica Europe strengthens Board

02/02/2010

Telefónica Europe plc today announced the strengthening of its Board with the appointment of three new Executive Directors

Telefónica and Wikimedia Foundation partner to advance learning and increase access to free knowledge

01/02/2010

Wikimedia Foundation and Telefónica today announced a strategic partnership to improve access to Wikimedia educational and informational content in Latin America and Europe.

January 2010

EU approves Telefónica's purchase of HanseNet

29/01/2010

MUNICH. The European Commission's approval under competition law today is an important step for Telefónica in the purchase of HanseNet Telekommunikation.

Cubism and its context. From the Fundación Telefónica Art Collection

25/01/2010

From February 5th until April 25th 2010 the Musée d'Ixelles in Brussels presents one of the most important collections of Cubist painting.

Telefónica Completes Acquisition of JAJAH

21/01/2010

Agreement Formally Cleared by Spanish Competition Authority

O2 enters home phone market

15/01/2010

O2 adds phone service to its award-winning home broadband packages

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