Monday, March 23, 2009

Vodafone and O2 to share networks!






Vodafone and O2 (Telefonica) have just announced that they have entered into a network sharing agreement which will see it's networks in Ireland, UK, Germany and Spain sharing networks and working together on future upgrades. Some of the benifits of this agreement are:

  • Offer enhanced quality of service levels within the network footprint to improve customers’ mobile experience as well as support the delivery of services such as mobile broadband to a greater number of customers across a wider coverage area
  • Reduce the environmental impact of the network by lowering the number of sites required by each company
  • Reduce network operating costs
  • Continue to manage their traffic independently
  • Jointly build new sites where opportunities exist

  • The full press release can be found HERE:

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