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2020 Predictions: What lies ahead?
This year is set to be big for 5G, after operators got services off the ground in 2019. So how will it play out in 2020? And what else should the market be looking out for? We ask the experts. Amdocs Open Network CTO Angela Logothetis As incumbent communication service providers (CSPs) move to 5G, they
Mobile News
January 21, 2020
Battle for 5G awareness set to be key industry focus in 2020
After 5G launches, the real campaign to win hearts and minds now begins amid an uncertain backdrop
Saf Malik
January 21, 2020
End of Year 2019 review: 5G and foldable phones
The year 2019 saw the real start of the push into 5G as operators splashed down with their shiny new networks, while foldable phones, Chinese challengers and Huawei also hit the news
Mobile News
December 19, 2019
Ferris wheels out Radius’ vision as it steps up telecoms push
Fuel card and telematics giant Radius is raring to grow its telecoms offering following acquisitions
Jasper Hart
December 19, 2019
Realme bids to cling onto its momentum after rapid rise
Chinese vendor is seeking to further boost its share in the UK and other markets after a fast start
Saf Malik
December 18, 2019
Huawei reflects on trust in tech at the end of a turbulent year
At a symposium this month, the Chinese vendor outlined its focus on continuing to boost security
Other
December 18, 2019
5G subscriptions set to surge to 2.6bn by 2025, says Ericsson
5G users will account for almost 30pc of mobile subscriptions globally by then, predicts the vendor
Saf Malik
December 17, 2019
Device Review: Sony Xperia 5
Sony flagship ticks the boxes, but is unlikely to ruffle competition’s feathers – 4/5
Jasper Hart
December 17, 2019
I Need A Mobile: expanding scope in the used phone sector
Kasim Javed says his firm is aiming to build its portfolio and partnerships in a challenging environment
Other
November 26, 2019
O2 5G launch reaction round-up: dealers and analysts comment
Mobile News gathers the views from observers on the operator joining the 5G party
Paul Lipscombe
November 26, 2019
Device Review: Oppo Reno 2
Oppo’s mid-ranger achieves a 4/5 rating thanks to its strong camera performance 
Paul Lipscombe
November 22, 2019
Device Review: Moto G8 plus
A great budget phone that justifies it’s place amongst its competition 4/5
Device Review
November 21, 2019
Reloaded Bullitt relies on keen aim to come back with a bang
After buying the firm back, Bullitt’s founders have set their sights on a honed and focused approach, says CSO Nathan Vautier
Jasper Hart
November 21, 2019
ZTE shapes up for 5G as vendor bids to leave challenges behind
At an event in Vienna, the Chinese firm outlined how it is forging towards the future after testing times
Paul Lipscombe
November 21, 2019
Device Review: realme 5 Pro
Challenger brand defies its price tag with cracking specs and battery life – 4.5/5
Jasper Hart
November 20, 2019
Device Review: Honor 9X
A valuable addition to the lower end of the smartphone market let down by a poor camera 3.5/5
Device Review
November 5, 2019
Global smartphone market grows for first time in two years
Samsung and Huawei top list of most globals shipments according to Canalys
Analysis
October 31, 2019
Device Review: Google Pixel 4XL
Niggles hold back Google’s latest flagship from greatness – 3.5/5
Jasper Hart
October 30, 2019
Tech Data Live: a different kind of trade show
The distributor had themed areas at its second annual event, aligning with key industry needs
Jasper Hart
October 30, 2019
Olive sees cloud surge while it expands into other countries
Martin Flick, the company’s CEO, says that the rise of cloud has offset a decline on the mobile side
Paul Lipscombe
October 25, 2019
Device Review: Realme X2 Pro
An outstanding budget smartphone that could prove to be the next ‘flagship killer’ – 4.5/5
Saf Malik
October 25, 2019
What comes next for Huawei after double US-Google blow?
Huawei’s launch of its Mate 30 Pro last month came at a difficult time for the company
Saf Malik
October 24, 2019
Pier to carry on riding the wave of the mobile insurance market
With mobile insurance on the rise, Pier Insurance’s Toby Stubbington sees big opportunities ahead for the insurance specialists, as customer awareness grows amid rising handset costs
Paul Lipscombe
October 24, 2019
Device Review: Huawei Watch GT 2
Huawei is back with the second addition of its smart watch range and with a strong battery it certainly delivers – Rating 4/5
Other
October 20, 2019
CCS Insight Predictions: analyst firm gives its take on the next 10 years of tech
At its recent predictions event, the analyst firm talked 5G, ‘tech nationalism’ and sustainability
Jasper Hart
October 18, 2019
Device Review: Motorola One Action
If you want something for sub £250 with the latest Android OS and regular security updates then look no further than the Motorola One Action – 3.5/5
Other
September 26, 2019
Device Review: iPhone 11 Pro
A great new camera setup fails to justify heavy pricing – 3.5/5
Device Review
September 24, 2019
Device Review: Huawei Mate 20 X 5G
Huawei’s debut 5G device is here, and stacks up well – 4/5 (from Mobile News 692 digital edition)
Manny Pham
September 24, 2019
Repairers given tools to mend bad Apples: industry reaction
Mobile News gathered the views on the impact of Apple’s US move to begin selling parts to independent repairers
Other
September 20, 2019
Device Review: Samsung Galaxy Note 10+
A luxurious smartphone with a fun stylus and camera – 4/5
Jasper Hart
September 20, 2019
Sky is upwardly mobile after it breaches the million-user mark
With a Mobile News Award under its belt and the million-customer milestone passed, Sky Mobile commercial director Sophia Ahmad and head of marketing Pierre Coppin have plenty to talk about
Jasper Hart
September 18, 2019
Three confident it can turn heads by taking the lead on 5G
After being the third UK operator to launch 5G, Three thinks a measured approach can help it win out
Other
September 18, 2019
Three aims to double customer base to 20 million in next five years
Three posted revenue of £1.167 billion for the first half of this year
Analysis
September 17, 2019
iPhone 11 launch reaction round-up: expert views on Apple’s new range
Mobile News gathers the thoughts of the industry on Apple’s latest iPhone launch
Other
September 17, 2019
Why I’ll be giving the Apple iPhone 11 and 11 Pro a miss
  Less than 24 hours after Apple trumpeted its latest range of cameras (sorry … iPhone 11’s) Xiaomi announced the Mi9T as “The Fastest Smartphone In Its Class”. writes Ian White, Editorial Director of Mobile News This has the latest Snapdragon processor, high-capacity battery 20MP pop-up selfie camera, bezel-less design, bi-directional cooling system. 30-minute fast charge,
Analysis
September 11, 2019
Apple discovers value and does just enough to stay competitive
Analysts weigh in with first reactions to device
Analysis
September 10, 2019
Hooper drive helps Uplands hit 40 with lots left in the tank
As Uplands turns 40, managing director Paul Hooper reflects on the dealer’s past and future
Manny Pham
August 27, 2019
Frequency happy to ride wave as it goes with the market flow
The accessories distributor, founded in 2002, says it has the ability to move quickly amid change It has been nearly 10 years since Mobile News ventured out to Chessington to visit Frequency Telecom, the accessories distributor established in 2002 by Gareth Limpenny and Andrew Cain, along with John Whitlock and Paul Slaven. In the mobile industry, this is equivalent
Paul Lipscombe
August 22, 2019
HTC’s UK sales curb ‘news’ is no news amid dwindling brand
Vendor’s suspension of smartphone sales may be just a nail in the coffin after its recent UK decline
Jasper Hart
August 22, 2019
Mazuma’s own recycle sets it up to make most of refurbished market
After big changes since its purchase by EcoRenew, the recycler thinks it could hit £100m this year
Jasper Hart
August 21, 2019
Vodafone 5G launch reaction round-up: dealers and analysts comment
Mobile News has gained the views from observers on the operator’s 5G debut After delaying its 5G launch from the end of May, Vodafone has become the second UK operator to switch on the brand new technology. This follows EE’s 5G launch in late May. Vodafone launched its 5G offering at the lavish Sky Garden in London,
Paul Lipscombe
July 23, 2019
Device review: Ulefone Armor 6E
Google-certified Chinese rugged smart device provides bang for buck – 4/5
Jasper Hart
July 19, 2019
How Yboo gave its founders the appiest days of their lives
Martyn Gould is one half of the dynamic duo behind the app that calculates the best mobile deals Martyn Gould, the founder and CEO of Yboo, is an energetic and cheery man. It’s a good thing too, because his disposition is the perfect counterpoint to the circumstances in which we meet, a depressingly dull and
Jasper Hart
July 19, 2019
5G launch reaction: consumers, dealers and analysts
Mobile News gathers the views from the street and the industry on EE’s 5G debut On May 30, EE became the UK’s first network to launch 5G, via the new OnePlus 7 Pro 5G device. On a sunny morning, Mobile News headed down to the operator’s Cheapside branch, where EE was holding a launch event
Jasper Hart
June 24, 2019
AO and MPD to harness dual brand power in drive for growth
Following AO World’s takeover of Mobile Phones Direct, both brands will play a key part in its future
Paul Lipscombe
June 24, 2019
Mr Mobile: the tale of a team that energised to take on bigger rivals
Started in the mid-90s by two brothers on a market stall, a small, tight-knit core team remains key
Jasper Hart
June 21, 2019
Huawei may face make-or-break scenario as troubles snowball
How the current saga of the Chinese vendor pans out will be crucial to its future on a global scale
Paul Lipscombe
June 20, 2019
Advent of 5G and IoT looks set to ramp up UK cybersecurity threat
This comes as UK firms were hit by an average of almost 120,000 cyberattacks each in Q1 2019
Jasper Hart
May 29, 2019
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