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Bargain Hunt: Five must-see deals this month!

After a new phone? Choosing one is never quite as simple as it seems, is it? Which model to get, which tariff to choose, how long a contract to pick.

Luckily, we're on hand to simplify matters for you: we've plucked out five of the best deals this month to be had. Read on, and see the best O2 offers up for grabs!

The ten best apps for film aficionados

The O2 Arena is a Mecca for music fans, but for three days in August, it's set to be the only place to be for film aficionados too. Empire magazine's Big Screen event from 12-14 August promises to bring the best of Hollywood to London, with a long weekend packed with previews of unreleased blockbusters, premieres, film masterclasses and even A-list attendees. 

Can't wait? To whet your appetite further, we've pulled together the ten must have movie apps for you to download on your O2 mobile. Read on to meet them!

Ofcom heaps praise on O2 Broadband

Not all broadband lines are the same. Ofcom just published a ton of research into Britainʼs broadband networks, and O2 came out with a glowing report. Want to know what makes our home broadband better than the rest? Read on...

10 sweet suggestions for Android's next names

The latest and greatest version of Android, "Ice Cream Sandwich", is coming before the end of the year. It's easy to snigger at the tasty name, but it promises to be packed with all sorts of ultra-smart features, from home automation to laptop support. But what exactly does the name mean?

Google has a long history of dessert-based updates to its smartphone software, starting with "Cupcake" and moving all the way through the alphabet to "Gingerbread" and "Honeycomb". 

So what's next after Ice Cream Sandwich? Google’s not saying, but we think we’ve got a good idea: join us as we trial some lip-smacking Android suggestions.

The App Spotlight: Cut The Rope

We're kicking off a new regular feature here on the O2 Blog with an in-depth look at the most successful apps and games around. We’ve spoken to the developers, and stacked up the competition. Step into the App Spotlight, Cut The Rope.

The secrets of an O2 Shop star: What it takes to be great

There's more to working in an O2 Shop than simply mastering the latest mobiles. From helping customers to handling the pressure of a major launch day, the people who serve you need to be at the top of their game.

Undiscovered gems: Games you’ve never heard of that you need to download right now!

Mobile gaming is taking your pocket by storm, but for every Doodle Jump, there are thousands of games that are completely, and sometimes cruelly overlooked. Read on, as we pick out some of the very best mobile games you've never heard of.

My O2 app: See what’s coming next, and have your say!

The My O2 app lets iPhone owners keep tabs on their tariff without firing up the PC or phoning customer services. The next version will add tons more functionality, convenience and compatibility. Read on, and see what’s coming next!

O2 Priority Moments: Tweet us, ring us, win a Galaxy SII

O2 Priority Moments has just launched and we’ve seen a lot of people tweeting about it. That got us thinking - what about treating people who are kind enough to spread the word about our new location based mobile service? Maybe with some Samsung Galaxy SIIs?

O2 Guru masterclass: how to squeeze more from your iPhone

The iPhone doesn’t take much effort to set up, but once it’s running there’s all sorts of features and functionality waiting to be unlocked. Here, the O2 Guru experts show you how to get even more from yours.