UK-based retailer Carphone Warehouse has admitted that hackers have gained access to the personal records of up to 2.4 million of its customers, along with encrypted credit card data of 90,000 customers.
Sprint has announced a new partnership with Carphone Warehouse to launch new stores in the US managed by the European specialist chain.
Carphone Warehouse's recently launched mobile network called iD Mobile now has a Windows Phone app. The official app is readily available for Windows Phone owners to download and manage their mobile accounts.
Carphone Warehouse has released a Windows Phone app for the company's iD network. Subscribers are able to manage their account effectively while on the go.
Carphone Warehouse today unveiled the UK retailer's new Mobile Virtual Network Operator (MVNO) called iD. The new network aims to offer the best value 4G available on the UK market. As previously reported, Carphone Warehouse has teamed up with Three UK to launch the new network, which will enable the company to offer more affordable deals when it comes to tariffs, not to mention free...
Carphone Warehouse has commenced sales of the Lumia 640 for £119, with the white color variant exclusively on offer with the UK retailer. Other color options include black and orange, with the £119 asking price for the 4G variant of the handset. In terms of hardware, the Lumia 640 features a 5-inch 720p ClearBlack display, 1.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 400 CPU, 1GB RAM, 8GB internal...
Dixons Carphone, the owner of UK retailer Carphone Warehouse, has announced plans to launch a new mobile virtual network operator (MVNO). Partnering with Three, which may soon merge with O2 should purchase talks between Hutchison Whampoa and Telefonica go head, Dixons itself will offer branded tariffs alongside contracts from major mobile operators in the UK. The news comes at a time...
The Carphone Warehouse has today announced that the Lumia 735 is now available for purchase in-store and online. The retailer has also detailed some exclusive colors planned for the Lumia 735 and some other new Windows Phones from Microsoft. The Lumia 735 is available through Carphone Warehouse in green, orange, black and exclusive blue (the latter is arriving later this month). This...
Just when you thought your smartphone couldn't withstand much of a drop, UK retailer Carphone Warehouse has decided to test a number of devices to see which could potentially withstand the depths of hell. The company selected the Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini, HTC One Mini 2, Nokia Lumia 630, LG G2 Mini and Sony Xperia Z1 Compact for a specific test – to be blasted by a flamethrower. While...
The Nokia Lumia 625 is the most affordable Windows Phone with 4G and UK retailer Carphone Warehouse has knocked down the price to just £79.95. That's almost half the price we last covered here in the UK. Should you be searching for a Windows Phone to get started with, look no further than the Lumia 625 at this price point. The Windows Phone not only comes with 4G connectivity, but...
EE is looking to pull out of its partnership with Carphone Warehouse, with a decision to be reached following a review of its consumer retail strategy. Should the largest mobile operator in the UK terminate dealings with the retailer, it will be a sizeable blow leaving just O2 and Vodafone as viable options through Carphone Warehouse. The move would see EE deal directly with consumers,...
As widely reported last week, UK tech retail giants Dixons and Carphone Warehouse have revealed that they are to merge, creating one of the biggest high street technology brands in the country. Dixons CEO Sebastian James announced the news today while reporting trading details for the financial year, according to BBC News. "Today we also announce that we are setting out on a new...
Carphone Warehouse and Dixons are set to announce a £3.7bn merger that will create one of the biggest high street technology groups in Britain. Further details regarding the merger will be made available to a Takeover Panel ahead of the May 19 deadline. The merger will create a new organization that will focus on mobile phones and electrical goods. While a name has not been finalized...
The Nokia Lumia 2520 is now available for pre-order at Carphone Warehouse. The UK retailer is offering an enticing deal: a free Power Keyboard included with the asking price. The 4G LTE Windows RT tablet is available SIM-free for £399 in red. John Lewis has had exclusivity of the Nokia tablet since late November last year. Sporting a 10.1-inch full HD display, Snapdragon 800 quad-core...
The Lumia 520 from Nokia is a superb Windows Phone 8 handset. You're looking at a dual-core CPU setup, decent display, standard rear shooter and 8GB storage, it's essentially a entry-level Windows Phone but without the sluggish performance you may expect from such a low price point on competitor platforms. The Carphone Warehouse in the UK have the Lumia 520 on sale for just £59.95 on...
Looking around for some tech bargains this Christmas? Should you reside in the UK, the Carphone Warehouse has an enticing deal for your eyes. The Nokia Lumia 625 is currently available for free when taken out with a contract starting from just £10.50 a month. This low fee on Orange includes 30 UK minutes to any network, 500 SMS and 100MB data, perfect for those who use their...
If you've been waiting to get your hands on the the latest new, all singing, all dancing Windows Phone then now is the time to pay attention. UK retailers now have the Nokia Lumia 1520 up for pre-order with deliveries expected to ship from Friday 6th December. As expected, a bunch of carriers/retailers will be stocking the 1520 - including O2, Vodafone, Carphone Warehouse and Phones...
The Carphone Warehouse has done something incredible. The UK retailer has made the Lumia 520 even more affordable. Priced at just £59.95, those who are seeking a PAYG (Pay As You Go) upgrade will be able to save 40 percent over previous pricing. While networks are tied to the handset when checking out, Carphone Warehouse generally deal with SIM-free devices. So how do you know if you...
Windows Phone users in the UK may be close to getting their hands on the Nokia Lumia 1020 with it's stunning 41MP PureView camera. We've been tipped that the Lumia 1020 has popped up in Carphone Warehouse's inventory. The inventory screen that was sent to Windows Phone Central doesn't display any pricing information but does list the Lumia 1020 in the black, white, and yellow varieties...
Nokia unveiled the Lumia 1020 Windows Phone to the world yesterday in New York City, but already we're seeing operators and retailers fire out press releases and announcements to attract custom for the only smartphone with a 41MP shooter. Here in the UK we can add the Carphone Warehouse to the list. As an added bonus you can register your interest in the handset today. No word yet on...