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Carphone Warehouse In 'serious' Data Breach
News Carphone Warehouse has been warned it could face prosecution for exposing the personal details of thousands of customers online and, in some cases, inadvertently setting debt collectors on them. The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) said the...
[January 17, 2008, 11:02]
Mobile Phone Market Needs 3G, Says Carphone Warehouse
News Carphone Warehouse is relying on GPRS and 3G handsets to boost its business in the second half of 2002, after the company warned on Wednesday that the tough state of the European mobile market will damage its earnings for this year.
[January 23, 2002, 15:58]
Carphone Warehouse 'eying Broadband Unbundling'
News Reports on Monday claimed that Carphone Warehouse is planning to invest millions of pounds in installing its own equipment in BT's local exchanges - a process known as local-loop unbundling (LLU). At present, Carphone Warehouse resells BT's...
[October 31, 2005, 17:05]
Carphone Warehouse To Boost Broadband Business
News Mobile-phone retailer Carphone Warehouse is to sell 50 percent of its retail business to US retail giant Best Buy for £1.1bn, and plans to use the cash to grow its broadband business. Carphone Warehouse, which operates the broadband brand TalkTalk...
[May 12, 2008, 9:28]
Carphone Warehouse Freebie Broadband Stumbles
News Carphone Warehouse’s much-hyped offer of free broadband for its Talk Talk customers seems to be stumbling under the weight of its own success. A spokesperson for Carphone Warehouse confirmed to ZDNet UK that current sign-ups will have to wait at...
[June 5, 2006, 17:20]
Carphone Warehouse's Laptop Treasure Hunt
News The decision in July by Carphone Warehouse to offer a laptop as an incentive to sign up to AOL's broadband service surprised a lot of people, but this week the mobile retailer has gone a step further and decided to give away 200 laptops as part of...
[September 5, 2007, 17:07]
Carphone Warehouse Hits Out At Rivals
News Carphone Warehouse responded to its plummeting share price on Thursday by engaging in an extraordinary war of words with Vodafone and its new high-street retail partner. Vodafone announced on Thursday that it will stop offering its phones through...
[October 12, 2006, 17:40]
Carphone Warehouse Rapped Over 'two-tier Pricing'
News Price-comparison website uSwitch.com has criticised Carphone Warehouse for charging some of its customers £10 per month more for their broadband if they are not connected to an unbundled exchange. The charge applies to those customers whom Carphone...
[May 29, 2007, 12:22]
Carphone Warehouse Scores With 'loss Leading' Broadband
News The early demand for Carphone Warehouse's Free Broadband Forever product has nearly doubled expectations, according to the mobile phone retailer. If you assume that all the people who've signed up get provision, then Carphone Warehouse is in joint...
[June 6, 2006, 12:35]
Carphone Warehouse Buys AOL UK
News Carphone Warehouse has bought AOL UK for £370m, following a protracted and secretive bidding war. Carphone Warehouse became involved in June, when reports suggested chief executive Charles Dunstone wanted AOL UK's expertise in unbundling — the ISP...
[October 11, 2006, 11:30]
Carphone Warehouse Downplays Talk Of AOL UK Buy
News As speculation grows over the future of AOL's UK arm, Carphone Warehouse has played down reports that it may be poised to launch a bid. According to a report in The Times, Carphone Warehouse chief executive Charles Dunstone revealed on Tuesday that...
[June 7, 2006, 16:50]
Carphone Warehouse To Resell 3G Service
Talkback Well that should fall in line with my experience of CarPhone warehouse. I purchased two Motorola phones over Xmas from their Milton Keynes branch. Both phones were camera ready. They sold me two Virgin Mobile accounts to go with the phones.
[January 19, 2004, 9:16]
Carphone Warehouse To Shake Up Broadband Market?
Talkback Found this online interview which also analyses the challenges for Carphone Warehouse and predictions for the future broadband market.http://w3.cantos.com/cantos/dyn/org.php? So, a possible broadband price war is on the cards?
[April 24, 2006, 10:26]
Carphone Warehouse And Centrica Tipped For One.Tel Takeover
News With the future of troubled Australian telco One.Tel still unclear, it appears that its profitable UK operations will be bought by either Carphone Warehouse or Centrica. According to sources within One.Tel, it will come down to a straight fight...
[June 27, 2001, 16:00]
Carphone Warehouse Unbowed By 'free Broadband' Ruling
News Carphone Warehouse will be allowed to continue to advertise its broadband service as "free", despite a ruling against its advertisements by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA). Last week, the firm's chief executive, Charles Dunstone, wrote on...
[July 19, 2006, 12:30]
Carphone Warehouse 'cleared' Over Free Broadband Claim
News Carphone Warehouse will be cleared by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) over its promotion of "free" broadband, the company's chief executive claimed on his blog on Thursday. According to Charles Dunstone's blog, Carphone Warehouse is...
[July 14, 2006, 12:45]
Carphone Warehouse To Resell 3G Service
News Carphone Warehouse will become the world's first virtual 3G network operator when it begins selling the 3G Nokia 7600 handset next month, the company announced on Thursday. All support will be carried out by Carphone Warehouse, which will sell the...
[January 15, 2004, 16:30]
Carphone Warehouse To Launch Virtual Mobile Network
News Unlike Virgin's joint venture with One 2 One, launched last month as a virtual operator, Carphone Warehouse is buying network access wholesale. Launching on December 6, Value Telecom will operate on the One 2 One network.
[December 3, 1999, 10:50]
AOL 'shortlists BSkyB And Carphone Warehouse' For UK Sale
News AOL has reportedly shortlisted the potential buyers for its UK unit - BSkyB and Carphone Warehouse. Both BSkyB and Carphone Warehouse have launched their own "free" broadband products and could stand to benefit from the significant proportion of...
[August 4, 2006, 8:25]
VoIP Call Centre Solution Supports Growth At The Carphone Warehouse
White Papers Founded in 1989, London-based Carphone Warehouse Group plc has grown to become Europe's largest independent retailer of mobile telecommunications products and services, with annual revenues of £1.77 billion.
[July 12, 2005, 0:00]
