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Talkmobile is a mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) operating in the United Kingdom on the Vodafone network. As a brand of Vodafone, the business is based in Newbury, Berkshire. Launched as a postpaid MVNO by Carphone Warehouse in October 2007 using the Vodafone network, Talkmobile was one of two run by Carphone Warehouse. The other was Fresh Mobile, a prepaid MVNO using the one2one/T-Mobile network. Fresh Mobile was discontinued on 19 March 2010 in favour of Talkmobile. In November 2011, Carphone Warehouse sold Talkmobile to Vodafone in a deal worth £20 million.