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Samsung UK and Ireland managing director Simon Stanford reckons mobile spend is protected to an extent despite economic difficulties, but that manufacturers must earn consumers’ attentions with continued innovation
Marcelo Claure, founder and chief executive of US handset distributor Brightstar, predicts a riot – of a broad-ranging new breed of connected devices in 2011 – and an urgency for smart supply chain agents
James Murray, chief of O2 and Vodafone service provider Alternative Networks, reckons recent events have put effective mobile working at a premium in 2011
Virgin Media director of mobile Jonathan Kini predicts 2011 will be the start of mobile’s ingratiation into all other areas of electronics and everyday life
CCS Insight director Ben Wood reckons O2 will overtake Everything Everywhere for revenue in 2011, and 3D phones will usurp tablets as the boom devices
Telefónica O2 UK new business development director Tim Sefton on the role of unified communications for big business in 2011, in the light of continued focus on reducing operational expenditure
HTC executive director for UK, Ireland and South Africa Jon French discusses the new age of smartphones, and the coming trend for cloud computing
Phones 4U chief executive Tim Whiting considers the trends in consumer retail in the year ahead, and how the industry is positioned to weather the continuing economic storm
Mobile News looks back on a year in which competition heated up among operators, smartphone makers and distributors
When UK regulator Ofcom issues LTE licences to operators sometime in 2012, Chinese firm Huawei is likely to be one of those tasked with breathing fire into UK airwaves. It has been doing just that across Europe. But there appear to be barriers to its entry to the UK. James Blackman reports