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4th October, 2001
Vodafone continues focus on higher value customers
Vodafone Group Plc ("Vodafone") today announces an increase of 2.5 million in its worldwide proportionate registered customer base during the quarter ended September 2001. Overall, 2.6 million proportionate registered customers were gained during the quarter offset by a reduction of 0.1 million due to the increased stake in Japan outweighed by the disposal of the stake held in Korea ...
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27th September, 2001
Vodafone settles final tranche of 25% stake in Swisscom mobile for cash
Vodafone Group Plc ("Vodafone") announces today that it has satisfied its obligation to Swisscom AG ("Swisscom") to pay the second and final tranche of the consideration due in connection with its acquisition of a 25% stake in Swisscom Mobile with a cash payment of approximately CHF 2.3 billion (£95 million). The agreement allowed Vodafone to choose to settle by either shares or cash ...
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10th September, 2001
Merger of J-Phone Communications and J-Phone operating companies
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7th September, 2001
Vodafone comment on press speculation
Following recent press speculation Vodafone Group Plc ("Vodafone") wishes to clarify its position with respect to Third Generation ("3G") networks and service delivery.
Vodafone confirms that all its 3G networks will be designed in accordance to 3GPP ("Third Generation Partnership Program") standards and will provide data services up to initially 384 kilo bits per second (kbps) and later 2 mega bits per second ...
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30th August, 2001
Vodafone launches first global communication campaign "How are you?"
Vodafone Group Plc today announces the launch of its first global communication campaign. The campaign, the largest in Vodafone's history, will be introduced on 1st September,initially on national TV in the UK and on Pan-European TV. Over the next few months it will rollout in all key markets.
The global branding campaign will feature TV, cinema, print and outdoor media. Each version will ask the question "How Are You?" ...
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24th August, 2001
Vodafone sells its stake in Korean mobile operator
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24th August, 2001
Merger of J-phone Companies
Vodafone Group Plc ("Vodafone") jointly announced today in Tokyo together with J-Phone Communications Co. Ltd. ("J-Phone Communications"), J-Phone East Co. Ltd. ("J-Phone East"), J-Phone Central Co ...
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1st August, 2001
Vodafone and KPMG sign pan-European mobile communications deal
Vodafone Group Plc, through Vodafone Global Products and Services, has today signed a two year pan-European agreement with KPMG, the global professional services firm, for the provision of mobile communications.
This agreement marks the first phase of the growing business relationship between Vodafone and KPMG ...
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24th July, 2001
Key performance indicators for Vodafone show ARPU stabilising
Vodafone Group Plc ("Vodafone") today announces key performance indicators for the three month period to 30 June 2001, including measures which indicate the stabilisation of registered blended average revenue per user ("ARPU").
Customer Activity Levels
The total inactive customer base in Vodafone's controlled subsidiaries at30 June 2001 was 10%, the same level as reported at 31 March 2001 ...
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19th July, 2001
Vodafone introduces instant messaging to its networks
Vodafone Group Plc ("Vodafone") announces today that is has signed a global agreement with Followap, the leading provider of Instant Messaging services for mobile operators, whereby Followap will be the sole provider of Vodafone's Instant Messaging global platform.
Followap has already begun to roll out its iFollow family of products to Vodafone's operators, including Omnitel-Vodafone in Italy and Eircell in Ireland. iFollow will be rolled out on a Vodafone specific platform across the remaining major networks during the second half of the year. Vodafone customers will be able to form wireless communities, participate in chats, locate and communicate with their friends by using mobile phones, PCs, PDAs and other wireless and internet-based devices.
Instant Messaging is a faster and more efficient way to communicate using text messages via SMS or WAP with different wireless communities. iFollow enables customers to authorise their presence on the network as well as their location to their "buddy" lists. This enables efficient person-to-person and person-to-group communication.
Fritz Joussen, Global Product Management Director for Vodafone, said:
"This is a significant step in our ability to offer our customers advanced mobile services on a global basis ...
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