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You can call me Al (but not if I don’t know you)
Operators
April 3, 2023
Vodafone appoints new head of regional business to head of SME
Vodafone UK has a new head of Small, Medium and Enterprise (SM&E) business sales. strategy. She is Claire Harris who has been promoted from the director of regional business and replaces Andrew Stevens who held the position since 2019 and is now Commercial Director, Business at Vodafone. She will be in charge of selling Vodafone’s
Staff Reporter
April 3, 2023
Vodafone brings back free wifi to Underground after shutting down the service near two years ago
Relaunched wifi for 260 Tube stations Vodafone has brought back WiFi on the London Underground after shutting the service down in June 2021. Then it said not enough people were using the service, which was a discretionary add-on and never part of payment plans, when it was launched in 2012. The network now says the
Operators
April 3, 2023
Three offering select SME’s broadband and SIMS grants in Manchester and Birmingham
Three is offering free connections worth a total of £150,000 to small and medium businesses with 20 to 150 employees in Manchester and Birmingham who can best demonstrate how their businesses can grow using the Three network. Successful applicants will get free SIM packages as well as free Business Broadband for two years. Businesses must
Staff Reporter
March 30, 2023
Nokia tweaks AI algorithms to cut network energy costs
Nokia says that new algorithms in the AV software in its network hardware can reduce power usage by up to 30 per cent. The enhanced software allows operators to shut down idling and unused equipment automatically and disconnect hardware through remote power control modules. The improved machine learning algorithms can lower power consumption in data
Manufacturers
March 30, 2023
Free roaming continues for Tesco Mobile ‘Home from Home’ customers
Tesco Mobile has extended its free Home from Home roaming package to the end of 2023 for all its customers travelling in 48 countries across Europe and beyond at no additional cost. Rachel Swift, Tesco Mobile Chief Customer Officer, said: “For the whole of 2023, our customers can continue to tap into their UK allowances for free
Staff Reporter
March 29, 2023
Virgin Media O2 invests £2 million with charity to help disadvantaged get digital skills
  Virgin Media O2 has begun a £2 million three-year strategic partnership with Good Things Foundation, to help disadvantaged people across the UK get online and gain vital digital skills. Earlier this month, Virgin Media O2 announced that it is enabling more people than ever to sign up for its social broadband tariffs, Essential Broadband and Essential Broadband
Staff Reporter
March 28, 2023
Mobile phone VAT fraudster has prison sentence doubled to more than 16 years
Sarah Panitzke to spend more years in prison for failing to repay £2.45 million VAT revenue stolen in massive mobile phone carousel fraud. A major mobile phone VAT fraudster has had her prison sentence doubled to more than 16 years for not repaying the money stolen.  Sarah Panitzke (main picture above) was charged in 2010
Staff Reporter
March 24, 2023
Essex top of league table for for mobile phone robberies
Essex tops the list for the most robberies in East England with a 47 per cent increase in mobile phone theft during 2022 according to mobile and gadget insurance provider Pier Insurance Managed Services under its trading name loveit coverit, The company analysed data collected by the Essex Police. It revealed last year 597 mobile
Staff Reporter
March 23, 2023
Takeaway Currys tests taking out tech trash
Man with a van will do door-to-door e-waste collections
Staff Reporter
March 23, 2023
Worldwide sales of 330 million used mobile phones expected this year
Inflationary pressures will squeeze sales of mid-tier phones but sales of 5G flagship devices are expected to hold up
Manufacturers
March 23, 2023
£5.7m project to develop unbreakable connectivity for ambulances
Hybrid Connex ‘Digital Amublance of The Future’ project will combine mobile and satellite signals to give resilient connections
Staff Reporter
March 22, 2023
BT Wholesale signs Amazon Web Services mega-deal to offer ‘Wavelength’ edge computing
Trials start in Manchester for eligible businesses
Staff Reporter
March 20, 2023
Mixed doubles at the Mobile News Awards 2023
Top tier turnout for mobile industry’s biggest night out
Dealers
March 17, 2023
Dutch secondary market leader Renewd setting up in the UK
Will sell pristine used iPhones to enterprise sector
Dealers
March 16, 2023
Virgin Media and Ericsson sign multi-million-pound upgrade contract
Latest 4G and 5G tech to improve connectivity throughout UK
Manufacturers
March 15, 2023
Music Magpie and Mazuma veteran launches recycling startup
Octopus will plant a tree for every phone purchased
Staff Reporter
March 13, 2023
Anti-5G group loses court challenge to force Govt to warn of alleged dangers of 5G
Judge says 5G information on government web site is already “clear and consistent”
Staff Reporter
March 12, 2023
Virgin Media O2 turns school playground into a musical journey for kids.
Swings and roundabouts for gigabit-connected experiment
Staff Reporter
March 9, 2023
Ericsson pays $206.7 million fine to settle Iraq corruption charges
The guilty plea and fine settles ISIS bribes scandal
Staff Reporter
March 6, 2023
£849 OPPO Find Flip N2 on sale from EE and Vodafone
  EE customers can buy the OPPO Find N2 Flip 5G from EE stores, EE telesales and ee.co.uk for £30 upfront and £65 a month or £30 upfront and £73 a month (unlimited speeds) Vodafone is charging £40 upfront and £36 a month depending on data allowance and services selected. Vodafone EVO customers can choose
Manufacturers
March 2, 2023
Vodafone becomes Glastonbury official partner
EE ends a 20-year association as the festival’s network of choice
Staff Reporter
March 2, 2023
Global 5G connections to rise by 500 million this year.
700 5G smartphone models are now available 
Operators
March 1, 2023
BT Group is worth a total of £24 billion to the UK economy says independent report
Around £9 billion spent on suppliers and for services
Staff Reporter
February 28, 2023
Vodafone Business and Lenovo Connect establish International IoT initiative
Lenovo devices get customised SIMS for always-on IoT connections
Operators
February 28, 2023
HONOR launches first foldable outside China
Two Magic tricks claim class-leading camera and video performance 
Staff Reporter
February 27, 2023
New Xiaomi flagship 13 range packed with Leica camera tech
 Revamped lenses and sensors claimed to offer DSLR image quality
Staff Reporter
February 26, 2023
HMD Global launches three new Nokia devices
 iFixit collaboration will facilitate repair-at-home for the G22 model
Staff Reporter
February 26, 2023
European smartphone shipments suffer worst slump in a decade
Samsung slumps 25 per cent and iPhone 14 sales fail to ignite
Staff Reporter
February 24, 2023
Samsung has biggest carbon for print in Big Tech says Electronics Hub
Korean electronics giant emitted 20.1 million tons of Co2 last year 
Staff Reporter
February 24, 2023
Uplands Mobiles resurrects The People’s Operator brand
New lease of life for ethical  MVNO operator which ceased trading four years ago Uplands Mobiles has acquired the name of defunct MVNO The People’s Operator (TPO) which specialised in refurbished mobiles before it crashed in February 2019 and entered administration seven years after its 2012 launch. The People’s Operator was a Three MVNO. It
Staff Reporter
February 24, 2023
Virgin Media O2 plans move to new Paddington HQ
New offices will be near Vodafone Group London HQ Virgin Media O2 is moving to a new state-of-the-art UK headquarters in Sheldon Square, Paddington Central (above). This announcement comes as Virgin Media O2 reports its 2022 financial results – its first full-year results since the business was formed on 1 June 2021. The full-year figures
Staff Reporter
February 23, 2023
Mobile News Awards finalists selected
Winners will be revealed at gala presentation evening on March 16 Finalists of the Mobile News Awards 2023 have been chosen by 16 mobile industry experts who spent a day at the InterContinental Park Lane business centre discussing and scrutinising 111 entries (above). The judges were: Clive Bayley, Afi Chaudhary, Shan Vyas, Lizzie Bailey, Karl
Staff Reporter
February 22, 2023
Vodafone puts a private 5G network on a computer the size of a credit card
Prototype is built on a Raspberry Pi chipset
Staff Reporter
February 17, 2023
BT unveils IoT SIMS that roam to other UK networks as well as EE
Roaming between networks guarantees contiguous coverage for smart devices on the move
Staff Reporter
February 16, 2023
OPPO Find N2 Flip available to pre-order on O2 and Virgin Mobile
Free Oppo Encore X2 is offered to anyone who orders before March 1
Staff Reporter
February 15, 2023
Currys hails success of online used products trial
Most laptops sold out within the first week of the trial period
Staff Reporter
February 14, 2023
Three launches £12 social tariff for people on income support
Special cheap one-month rolling contract can be cancelled at any time Three UK has launched an exclusive  £12 a month social tariff through its sub-brand SMARTY for people who can prove they are on employment support, job seeker allowance, income support or pension credit  The exclusive tariff offers unlimited data, calls and texts, and 5G
Operators
February 13, 2023
Virgin Media O2 co-owner Liberty Global buys 4.92 per cent stake in Vodafone
But the converged comms giant says it has no plans to make a bid
Operators
February 13, 2023
Absence of 5G risk means Govt has no need to inform the public court told.
Judicial Review verdict may trigger Govt u-turn on 5G public information policy
Staff Reporter
February 11, 2023
Tango Networks hit with £71,441 Industrial Tribunal claim
Sacked account director wins unfair dismissal claim
Staff Reporter
February 10, 2023
OPPO prepares to flip its lid again
Thinner and smaller Find N successor debuts next week
Staff Reporter
February 10, 2023
BT Group plan to bring connectivity to remote areas is Pi in the sky
EE will be able to extend 4G connectivity to the remotest area over a satellite link
Staff Reporter
February 9, 2023
BT Group’s plan to deliver coverage to remote areas is Pi in the sky
EE will be able to extend 4G connectivity to the remotest area over a satellite link
Staff Reporter
February 9, 2023
Vodafone Business offering SME’s £18,000 grant to train apprentices and employees
The scheme is being handled through Euan Blair’s  skills training organisation
Staff Reporter
February 9, 2023
Tim Griffin appointed as Exertis chief executive officer …
… as Group MD Paul Bryan moves to an international role
Staff Reporter
February 8, 2023
SIM-only deals now more popular than ever says CCS Insight
Cost-of-living crisis changes customer usage and buying habits
Staff Reporter
February 7, 2023
Vodafone Group Foundation makes initial £50,000 donation to Turkey disaster
Foundation will send equipment and volunteers on request
Staff Reporter
February 7, 2023
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