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Fact Sheet for Vodafone Group Plc

Nationality: United Kingdom
Contact Address:

Vodafone House, The Connection

Newbury

Berkshire, RG14 2FN

United Kingdom

 

Tel: +44 16353.3251

Fax: +44 16354.5713

WebAddress: http://www.vodafone.com/
General:

Vodafone Group Plc is the world's leading mobile telecommunications company, with a significant presence in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific and the United States through the Company's subsidiary undertakings, joint ventures, associated undertakings and investments.

 

The Group's mobile subsidiaries operate under the brand name 'Vodafone'. In the United States the Group's associated undertaking operates as Verizon Wireless. During the last few years, Vodafone Group has entered into arrangements with network operators in countries where the Group does not hold an equity stake. At 30 June 2009, based on the registered customers of mobile telecommunications ventures in which it had ownership interests at that date, the Group had 315 million customers, excluding paging customers, calculated on a proportionate basis in accordance with the Company's percentage interest in these ventures.

 

The Company's ordinary shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange and the Company's American Depositary Shares ('ADSs') are listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The Company had a total market capitalisation of approximately £63.6 billion at 30 July 2009. Vodafone Group Plc is a public limited company incorporated in England under registered number 1833679. Its registered office is Vodafone House, The Connection, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 2FN, England.

Source: http://www.vodafone.com/start/about_vodafone/who_we_are.html

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...Depositary Shares ( "ADSs') are listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The Company had a total market capitalisation of approximately £63.6 billion at 30 July 2009. Vodafone Group Plc is a public limited company incorporated in England under registered number 1833679. Its registered office is Vodafone House, The Connection, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 2FN, England. " Source:
First Reported Mar 19 2010 - Updated Mar 20 2010 - 11 Documents

3,000 Vodafone Spain clients were potentially exposed to malware

Vodafone Spain admitted about 3,000 customers were potentially vulnerable to malware after Mariposa botnet agents strayed onto the HTC Magic smartphone.Vodafone has launched a probe into the infection. The company maintains that the whole losing business ... [Published Mar 20 2010 by Ecommerce Journal]
First Reported Mar 19 2010 - Updated Mar 20 2010 - 3 Documents

See major growth opportunities in rural India: Vodafone

Vodafone is among the telcos which have bid for spectrum for both 3G and broadband wireless access. The company expects the limited supply of 3G spectrum to lead to an interesting bidding war. Confirming the placing of bids for 3G spectrum, Martin Pieters, ... [Published Mar 19 2010 by Moneycontrol.com]
First Reported Mar 19 2010 - Updated Mar 20 2010 - 2 Documents

World Wide Web Foundation Receives $1 Million From Vodafone Group

The World Wide Web Foundation has announced a $1 million donation from the UK-based Vodafone Group to teach entrepreneurs in Africa how to leverage the Web as a platform for delivering content, applications, and services.While only 25 percent of the world ... [Published Mar 20 2010 by Philanthropy News Digest]
First Reported Mar 20 2010 - Updated Mar 20 2010 - 2 Documents

Vodafone Closes down SatNav Subsidiary Wayfinder

Giant Telco Surrenders to Google and Nokia Before the Battle Started14 months after Vodafone acquired Wayfinder, the wireless operator just announced the closure of their Sweden-based mobile navigation and LBS subsidiary, citing competitive pressure on ... [Published Mar 20 2010 by GPS Business News]
First Reported Mar 19 2010 - Updated Mar 19 2010 - 2 Documents

Vodaphone Spain Admits Shipping Thousands of Infected Smartphones

Earlier this week, The New New Internet reported that Vodaphone Spain has shipped two pre-infected smartphones to security researchers at Panda Security and S21Sec. After each incident, a Vodaphone Spain spokesman claimed that the incidents were isol ... [Published Mar 19 2010 by New New Internet]
First Reported Mar 19 2010 - Updated Mar 19 2010 - 2 Documents

Vodafone: O2 still a problem network (5)

Vodafone has once again criticised O2's data network following a recent interview with O2 CTO Derek McManus.The CTO told Mobile Today that the problem with creating robust networks to carry all the date generated by smartphones is an ongoing issue:''The ... [Published Mar 19 2010 by TechRadar.com]
First Reported Mar 19 2010 - Updated Mar 19 2010 - 2 Documents

Vodafone and Artec settle IPTV patent infringement lawsuit

German IPTV applications developer Artec Technologies has reached an agreement with Vodafone Germany to settle the patent infringement lawsuit filed against fixed-line subsidiary Arcor, which has since been integrated into Vodafone Germany.As a result ... [Published Mar 19 2010 by Iptv News]
First Reported Mar 19 2010 - Updated Mar 19 2010 - 2 Documents

Plans on iPhone

All Carriers (83)All Carriers (83)Optus (28)Optus (28)Telstra Mobile (23)Telstra Mobile (23)TransACT (20)TransACT (20)Virgin Mobile (22)Virgin Mobile (22)Vodafone (31)Vodafone (31) ... [Published Mar 19 2010 by WA Today.com.au]
First Reported Mar 19 2010 - Updated Mar 19 2010 - 2 Documents

'UK dongle users face low mobile broadband allowances' - Zibb.com

Company: Vodafone Group Plc (VOD)Contract data limits for mobile broadband dongle buyers in the UK are static or falling, rather than improving, despite claims by analysts that mobile broadband will overtake fixed-line broadband in the near future. UK ... [Published Mar 19 2010 by Zibb]
First Reported Mar 19 2010 - Updated Mar 19 2010 - 2 Documents

Airtel says it will bring iPhone 3GS to India

On Friday, Bharti Airtel announced  in a concisely worded press release that it had struck a deal with Apple to bring the latest version of Apple's smartphone to India "in the coming months."A newly updated section of the Airtel Website  provides answers ... [Published Mar 19 2010 by Industry Standard]
First Reported Mar 19 2010 - Updated Mar 19 2010 - 1 Documents

Nine companies apply for 3G

For broadband services, the department has received applications from 11 companies, including Bharti Airtel, Qualcomm, Tata Communications, Tikona and Vodafone ... [Published Mar 19 2010 by Cyber India Online]
First Reported Mar 19 2010 - Updated Mar 19 2010 - 1 Documents

Comic characters come alive on Vodafone

Over 35 popular Indian and international comic titles available on Vodafone ... [Published Mar 19 2010 by Cyber India Online]
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Vodafone 360 takes on the Mobile App stores [TechCrunch Europe - Sep 24 2009]
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Vodafone customers get free texts this Friday [Tech Digest - Oct 21 2009]
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Vodafone 360 adds Facebook/Windows Live Messeng... [Tech Digest - Sep 24 2009]
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In Praise of Vodafone [Iain Dale's Diary - Mar 05 2010]
Remember about a month ago I wrote THIS post about my mobile phone bill? It was £2,500, and it turned out the next month's was even more. I twittered about it and ...
Vodafone 360 adds social networking functionality [Tech Digest - Sep 24 2009]
From Vodafone comes a new suite of internet services for mobile phone and PC that will enable users to access communities, entertainment and personal favourites ...
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