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A week ago I was encouraged by a series of full-page ads in the free evening commuter paper in London - the Evening Standard to take a closer look at a new family of devices from Vodafone aimed [...]

If you're a brand or a blogger you need to take a look at Rebrandly - a viable competitor to bitly.

Last week I chaired the mashup event “The social Customer and Social Loyalty” where we were fortunate to have both Warren Buckley, Managing Director, Customer Services for BT, [...]

As many London Calling readers know, I travel a lot for work.  I used to travel within Europe extensively, and have done the London-Sydney-London route more times than I care to remember. Lately, [...]

I read with interest the piece in the Telegraph by Katherine Rushton titled London 2012 Olympics: chaos for mobile phones and the comments underneath the piece from outraged Londoners. For those [...]

[July 2012 update] My 2nd replacement handset crashed for good in July – would not get past the loading screen – the progress bar was stuck at the 2/3 mark.  So Vodafone kindly sent [...]

Strategic Executive Joins San Francisco Based High-Tech Start Up London, England (June 7, 2011) —  PeopleBrowsr, the high-tech social analytics and engagement company, has appointed Andrew [...]

A 2011 theft of vital Vodafone UK equipment caused a massive network outage. Better use of social media to report the outage would have meant fewer grumpy customers.

Using data when abroad can be prohibitively expensive. Practical Futurist and road warrior Andrew Grill provides some well-tested trips to save on data roaming.