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13.06.2021 News

Microsoft is making its software greener than ever

Microsoft is joining forces! Accenture, GitHub and ThoughtWorks have collaborated with Microsoft to create a new foundation dedicated to making sustainability and green initiatives at the core of software engineering. Software development has been the dominant topic at the company’s Build 2021 developer conference. However, Microsoft and other companies have wondered how the future of…

08.06.2021 News

Active News Bites – June

O2 and Virgin Media Merge From 1 June 2021, the UK’s favourite mobile network operator and the UK’s fastest major broadband provider will join forces. This is exciting news for our O2 customers. Virgin Media and O2 will be one of the biggest businesses in the UK, with 46 million+ broadband, mobile, phone and home subscribers and…

06.06.2021 News

Apple’s newest store reinvents an Italian palace

Apple doesn’t do low-key when it comes to its stores – and its latest Rome venture is no exception. Part of Apple’s global appeal has always been the sense of luxury generated by its minimalist stores – and the tech company is about to open its most impressive to date. On May 27th, Apple opened…

01.06.2021 News

It’s Official – Virgin Media and O2 have joined forces

From 1 June 2021, the UK’s favourite mobile network operator and the UK’s fastest major broadband provider will join forces. This is exciting news for our O2 customers. Virgin Media and O2 will be one of the biggest businesses in the UK, with 46 million+ broadband, mobile, phone and home subscribers and 18,700 employees. It…

28.05.2021 News

The plan to roll out 5G in rural communities

On 20th April 2021, the UK government has today outlined plans to drastically improve mobile connectivity in rural areas across the country. The government is to allow taller and wider mobile phone masts to be built across the English countryside to speed up the 5G network rollout. Masts on public land have been limited to…

27.05.2021 News

Active Digital wins the Customer Excellence Award at the Partner of the Year Awards 2021

On 30th April 2021, O2 Business announced the winners of its Partner of the Year Awards 2021 at a virtual award ceremony. The annual awards recognise and reward Partners’ capability to provide consistently first-class support and service to small and medium-sized business customers, combined with a high level of digital knowledge and expertise. The awards…

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