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3 mobile are owned by Hutchison Whampoa and operates exclusively on the 3G network. 3 mobile was launched on 3rd March 2003 and within 32 months acquired 3.2 million customers. Three mobile undertook one of the fastest network rollouts in history and is now a major player in the UK mobile phone market. 3 Mobile has a roaming agreement with Orange, meaning that it uses its network when there is no 3G coverage. Previously Three mobile used the O2 network. By 2005 3 Mobile has the largest number of 3G subscribers out of any network in the UK. Three Mobile also runs high street shops, their most famous located on Oxford Street in London and in the Mailbox in Birmingham. They also operate out of Superdrug stores in the UK.