Spanish TV broadcaster Sogecable and France Telecom's mobile unit, Orange, said Thursday they will launch a joint mobile-phone, high-speed Internet and pay-television service in Spain.

Orange announced its first converged service - Unique phone, a single handset that offers all the benefits and convenience of a mobile phone, while offering unlimited calls to landlines and Orange mobiles when you are at home. The phone will be available to Orange customers in the UK, France, the Netherlands, Spain and Poland. Each market will tailor its proposition to meet the specific needs of c

Orange and the Wikimedia Foundation have announced a deal to move Wikipedia onto the mobile web. During Oranges initial pilot, mobile access to the publicly editable encyclopedia will be limited to U.K., Spain, Poland and France. Eventually, the service will be rolled out to all of the European countries in the Orange network. To begin with,

Espoo, Finland-based mobile phone maker Nokia and wireless carrier Orange France have announced today that the handset vendor's Nokia Messaging, a user-friendly push email service designed specifically to fit the needs of mobile phone users, will soon become available in the country on the airwaves of Orange France. According to the two companies, the availability of the new service will offe...

Spanish telecommunications company Jazztel said Wednesday it has reached an agreement with France Telecom's mobile unit Orange to offer mobile phone services over its network in Spain.

When it comes to the countries that are reported to get the second mobile phone powered by Google's Android operating system, the HTC Magic, the list goes on with Spain, which already has it available for purchase online, the UK, which will get it on May 5, France, where the handset should land on May 6, Italy, with TIM releasing the phone in May as well...

France Telecom's Orange, one of the biggest mobile phone operators in Europe, has partnered with Wikimedia to provide Wikipedia content through co-branded channels on Orange’s mobile phones and web sites. Through a revenue-sharing arrangement, the non-profit Wikimedia foundation will get a cut of some of the advertising dollars (or Euros) generated by its content. Orange will create spe...

Raoul Roverato, France Telecom's executive vice-president for new growth businesses has called for Google to be investigated over the "scary" amount of information it collects about its customers. ... Mr Roverato stressed that France Telecom, which owns the Orange mobile phone network, does not believe Google is "doing anything evil" and values the company as a "key partner".

The first US$418 million tranche of a loan that the European Investment Bank has granted to France Telecom to finance broadband investment in Spain, where it trades under the Orange brand, was signed today in Madrid.

"After taking over Orange in France and Telefonica in Spain, the T-Mobile G1 replica called HTC Dream continues its conquest of Europe by landing in Italy. It's available from Italian operator TIM for 429 euro with a prepaid plan or even for free with a monthly plan. The monthly plans in question start from 15 euro/month (with 199 euro for HTC Dream) and include more than enough wireless data...