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  2. Non-geographic telephone numbers in the United Kingdom

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    Call centres may generate very high revenue from high call volumes. Questions have been asked in the British House of Commons about how much money the UK government is receiving from call queuing on non-geographic numbers. [72] There is increasing consumer opposition to non-geographic numbers.

  3. List of dialling codes in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    0 was traditionally the number dialled for the operator for long-distance calls before subscriber trunk dialling (STD) was introduced, and so was retained as a prefix for direct-dialled calls. In the majority of areas, the area code still corresponds to the original STD letter code. When dialling from abroad, the 0 prefix is not dialled. When ...

  4. Voice short codes - Wikipedia

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    Pollster YouGov found that 49% of mobile users have been surprised to see how much they have been charged for calling 084, 087 and 09 non-geographic numbers and 90% believe organisations should make the cost of these calls clearer. [1] According to Ofcom, [2] UK consumers paid around £1.9 billion for calls to non-geographic numbers in 2009.

  5. European Union roaming regulations - Wikipedia

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    Outgoing calls to any EEA number price of 1 minute any 0.30 0.28 0.26 0.22 0.18 0.14 0.10 0.05 0.032 0.022 0.019 billing interval any Not regulated per second starting from 31st second Inbound calls price of 1 minute any same as termination of a non-roaming call on the visited network, see Termination rates. [k] 0.0108 [77] 0.0091 [l] [78] [79]

  6. O2 (brand) - Wikipedia

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    O2 Ireland became part of Telefónica in 2006 as part of its purchase of O2 in the UK. In June 2013, Hutchison Whampoa announced it would acquire the Irish arm of O2 for €780m. [ 9 ] In March 2015, the company was merged into Hutchison Whampoa's subsidiary Three Ireland .

  7. O2 (UK) - Wikipedia

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    O2 purchased Be Un Limited, an internet service provider in the UK, for £50 million in June 2006. [49] O2 retained the Be brand, and launched a separate O2-branded broadband service on 15 October 2007, using the Be network. O2 announced in June 2011 a fibre optic broadband service designed to compete with the BT Infinity product, using FTTC ...

  8. List of international call prefixes - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of international dialing prefixes used in various countries for direct dialing of international telephone calls.These prefixes are typically required only when dialling from a landline, while in GSM-compliant mobile phone (cell phone) systems, the symbol + before the country code may be used irrespective of where the telephone is used at that moment; the network operator ...

  9. Virgin Media O2 - Wikipedia

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    VMED O2 UK Limited, [1] trading as Virgin Media O2, is a British mass media and telecommunications company based in London, England. The company was formed in June 2021 as a 50:50 joint venture between Liberty Global and Telefónica through the merger of their respective Virgin Media and O2 UK businesses.