Milestones

  • Pay as you go plans
  • Picture messaging
  • HSDPA on our 3G network for high speed mobile broadband access
  • 2007
    • T-Mobile wins Best Network at the 'What Mobile' Awards
    • T-Mobile launches MyFaves giving customers unlimited calls and texts to their five favourite people
    • Flext has 2 million customers
    • T-Mobile wins Online Retailer of the Year at the 'Mobile Choice' awards
    • T-Mobile wins Consumer Operator of the Year at the 'Mobile' awards
  • 2006
    • Flext has one million new customers just seven months after launching
    • web'n'walk becomes £7.50/month unlimited internet browsing option
    • Flext wins Tariff Deal Of The Year at the 'Mobile Consumer Choice Awards'
    • T-Mobile launches HSDPA, an enhancement to the 3G network delivering speeds up to 1.8Mbps
    • T-Mobile launches Flext giving customers a monthly allowance for calls, texts, voicemail and picture messages to any UK network at any time
    • T-Mobile is a major partner of the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany
  • 2005
    • T-Mobile launches Mates Rates giving pay as you go customers 5p/minute calls and texts to other T-Mobile customers
  • 2004
    • 3G network goes live paving the way for high speed data services
    • T-Mobile launches Wi-Fi in Heathrow, Gatwick and Glasgow airports enabling customers to easily access internet and email in transit
  • 2003
    • T-Mobile launches Mix It (now U-Fix) allowing customers to choose a monthly price plan and 'pay as they go' for additional calls or services
    • T-Mobile launches Caller Tunes, the first personalised ringtone service in Europe
  • 2002
    • One 2 One is re-branded as T-Mobile
    • T-Mobile becomes the first UK network to launch picture messaging
    • T-Mobile launches HotSpots in partnership with Starbucks allowing users to access high speed wireless internet while they sip
    • T-Mobile launches BlackBerry allowing customers to email, telephone, text message and browse the web on a handheld wireless device
  • 2001
    • One 2 One launches Everyone enabling pay as you go customers to call any network at any time at one flat rate
  • 1999
    • Deutsche Telekom acquires One 2 One
    • One 2 One launches Virgin Mobile, a 50:50 joint venture with Richard Branson's Virgin Group

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