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Phones 4U gets HTC One red exclusive
Colour variant to go on sale in mid-July, free on contract from £33 a month
Retailers - Paul Withers
June 27, 2013
Carphone revenue growth driven by UK performance
UK revenue grows 10 per cent in the year to March 31, with increased market share in both the contract and prepay segments
Retailers - Paul Withers
June 26, 2013
Vodafone to buy cable company Kabel Deutschland for £6.6bln
Vodafone’s acquisition of the cable company will bring its number of mobile customers in the country to 32.4 million
International - Samantha Tomaszczyk
June 24, 2013
Samsung unveils world’s thinnest Windows tablet
ATIV Tab 3 one of two new tablet devices unveiled by the manufacturer during star studded launch event in London
Dealers - Michael Garwood
June 21, 2013
Millar’s role unaffected at Tech Data Mobile despite US move
Tech Data Mobile president Rod Millar will continue president role from US office. 
International - Michael Garwood
June 20, 2013
EE apologises for recent network disruption
EE has today (June 18) apologised to its customers in London who have experienced problems with network coverage in recent weeks
Retailers - Michael Garwood
June 18, 2013
Daisy ‘cautiously optimistic’ after slight rise in revenue
Operating losses also increase but unified communications provider says it is well positioned to progress with its organic and acquisitive strategy 
Unified Comms - Paul Withers
June 18, 2013
Phones 4U taking preorders for Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini
The retailer is giving away free seven inch Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 devices to customers who preorder the mini GS4
Retailers - Samantha Tomaszczyk
June 18, 2013
Vodafone revenue share launch delayed ‘so dealers can adjust’
Payment model to come into force at the start of August instead to help prepare partners for the transition
Dealers - Michael Garwood
June 17, 2013
Phones 4U stocking the Doro PhoneEasy 506
Retailer selling its second Doro handset, following the PhoneEasy 610
Retailers - Paul Withers
June 17, 2013
EU proposes ending mobile roaming charges by mid-2014
The proposal, which could see operator revenue drop by two per cent, has been welcomed by UK price comparison site uSwitch
International - Samantha Tomaszczyk
June 14, 2013
P4U becomes first to confirm Galaxy S4 Zoom availability
Retailer says the combination of a smartphone with a high-quality camera will meet the needs of its consumers 
Retailers - Paul Withers
June 12, 2013
Affiliate Window sees rise in m-commerce driven by iPhone
The company, which helps businesses optimise marketing campaigns, said its clients saw 3,100 sales per day from Apple smartphones
Retailers - Samantha Tomaszczyk
June 10, 2013
Telefónica Digital launches security company
Eleven Paths will create cyber security products to protect Telefónica (O2) customers from online fraud, e-crime and threats brought about by BYOD
Unified Comms - Samantha Tomaszczyk
June 7, 2013
Elite Telecom acquires Vodafone platinum dealer 21C
The deal adds around 1,000 customers, £4 million in revenue and 13 staff to the Elite Telecom group
Dealers - Samantha Tomaszczyk
June 5, 2013
Market for cases and screen protectors quadruples – GfK
Eight million units were sold in the UK during 2012 according to the research firm
Retailers - Mobile News
June 5, 2013
Vodafone boosts UK network investment to £900m
The company will spend £2.5 million a day this financial year to integrate its mobile and fixed line network and launch 4G services
Unified Comms - Samantha Tomaszczyk
June 3, 2013
Dealer sues distributor over £200k unpaid commission
The Dispatch Unit claims EE airtime distributor Midland Distribution unfairly terminated commission payments
Dealers - Paul Withers
June 3, 2013
Carphone reveals 30pc of Galaxy S4 sales are from iPhone users
Retailer’s stats show almost a third of sales are coming from people switching from an iPhone, while 90 per cent of buyers would recommend the device to others
Retailers - Paul Withers
May 31, 2013
Carphone makes Nokia Lumia 925 available for pre-order
Customers pre-ordering the smartphone from the retailer will also receive a wireless charging kit and case worth £70
Retailers - Paul Withers
May 31, 2013
Carphone, Phones 4U and EE confirm plans to range Galaxy S4 Mini
Latest addition in the Samsung Galaxy range of devices to go on sale in July
Retailers - Paul Withers
May 30, 2013
Excalibur and law firm pen ‘six figure’ deal
Vodafone platinum partner wins 150 connection contract, with the majority of the handsets supplied being BlackBerrys
Dealers - Michael Garwood
May 24, 2013
Eleven more vendors sign up to sell CAT B15
TalkTalk, Fonehouse and Evolve included in list of firms now selling rugged handset
Retailers - Mobile News
May 22, 2013
Phones 4U CEO Mary Grant resigns for ‘personal reasons’
Role will be taken over by Group CEO Tim Whiting
Retailers - Mobile News
May 17, 2013
Carphone launches UK’s first online prepay upgrade service
The retailer says the service, which launches today (May 17), is a response to the increasing popularity of online shopping
Retailers - Samantha Tomaszczyk
May 17, 2013
Vodafone announces latest own-brand smartphone
Smart III features a five megapixel camera, 4GB of internal memory and optional NFC capability
Retailers - Mobile News
May 17, 2013
TalkTalk’s YouView TV service sees spike in subscriptions
Around 150,000 people signed up to the on-demand TV service in the first three months of the year
Unified Comms - Samantha Tomaszczyk
May 16, 2013
Phones 4U announces white exclusive on Huawei Ascend P2
Chinese manufacturer’s flagship handset will be released in the UK in June
Retailers - Mobile News
May 14, 2013
Vodafone receives £2.1bn dividend from Verizon share
Operator will announce how it plans to use funds in its forthcoming annual financial statement
International - Mobile News
May 14, 2013
‘Facebook phone’ set to be dropped by AT&T, according to reports
US operator AT&T is set to drop HTC First handset according to news sources in the country
International - Mobile News
May 14, 2013
BlackBerry Q10 available in white at Carphone
Colour variant goes on sale, with the retailer ordering extra stock to meet anticipated high demand
Retailers - Paul Withers
May 10, 2013
Ingram Micro Mobility sets up online shop for Arrow
White-label service will allow dealer’s customers to order products for next day delivery
Dealers - Mobile News
May 10, 2013
Phones 4U offers places on urban boot camp to promote S4
Sessions will take place twice a week and will burn 800 calories during each hour
Retailers - Mobile News
May 9, 2013
Mainline launches BlackBerry Z10 promotion
Mobile phone distributor Mainline will award dealers who connect five BlackBerry Z10s with an £125 bonus
Dealers - Samantha Tomaszczyk
May 1, 2013
Carphone to acquire Best Buy’s European stake for £471m
Five-year relationship between the retailers to come to an end in a move Carphone says simplifies its ownership structure
Retailers - Paul Withers
April 30, 2013
Carphone reports 15pc rise in Q4 revenues
UK business shows strong performance for the three months ending March 31, with contract and prepay share increasing 
Retailers - Paul Withers
April 30, 2013
Q10 becomes Selfridges’ fastest selling tech product
Retailer sells out of initial allocation of BlackBerry QWERTY devices within two hours
Retailers - Mobile News
April 29, 2013
Tech Data announces European tour to showcase Windows 8
Events, which will enable resellers to get hands-on with the various devices running the operating system, to take place in 13 cities over 25 days
Unified Comms - Paul Withers
April 26, 2013
Retailers hit by Samsung S4 delay due to ‘high demand’
Customers warned not all pre-orders will be fulfilled at launch for new Galaxy handset
Retailers - Mobile News
April 26, 2013
Q10 goes on sale at Carphone’s Selfridges concession stores
Retailer selling QWERTY BB10 device for £579.95 SIM-free or free on tariffs from £36 per month
Retailers - Mobile News
April 26, 2013
BlackBerry gives Selfridges three day exclusive on Q10
First BlackBerry 10 device to feature a QWERTY keypad will be available from the department store chain’s four locations and website this Friday
Retailers - Paul Withers
April 24, 2013
Met to launch probe into export of stolen handsets
National Mobile Phone Crime Unit to begin looking into issue next month as it seeks to clarify ‘low-level’ information it has received
International - Samantha Tomaszczyk
April 23, 2013
Vodafone to introduce revenue share model for dealers in July
All partners given three months notice of the changes and will join those trialling the model for the past year
Dealers - Michael Garwood
April 22, 2013
UK businesses risk ‘missing out’ on 4G benefits, Barclays finds
A study by Barclays shows over half of online businesses expect 4G to increase traffic to their sites, but 89 per cent have not developed their website for mobile devices
Retailers - Samantha Tomaszczyk
April 22, 2013
TalkTalk fined £750,000 for excessive silent sales calls
The TV, broadband and phone provider was found to have breached Ofcom policy in two telemarketing campaigns
Unified Comms - Samantha Tomaszczyk
April 19, 2013
Philip Sambrook quits Data Select for rival 20:20 Mobile
Sambrook quits Data Select after five and half years to become new sales director at 20:20 Mobile
Dealers - Michael Garwood
April 12, 2013
Carphone exclusively bundles red Galaxy Tab 2 and S III Mini
Retailer offering deal on O2 for £22 a month with 300 minutes, unlimited texts and 500MB of data
Retailers - Paul Withers
April 12, 2013
CPWB’s EE dealers face further payment delays
Carphone Warehouse Business blames delayed paperwork from EE for late commissions
Dealers - Mobile News
April 10, 2013
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