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Analysis, Operators

Speakers Corner – Telco Mergers: How to Keep Customers Happy and Drive ROI

Successfully bringing together Vodafone and Three customer records and packages will be key for ensuring that billing and services continue as normal for customers says Harry Dougall, CFO and founding partner at Sagacity The Vodafone-Three deal is the latest in a long line of telco Mergers and Acquisitions including the high-profile Virgin-O2 merger which happened

Staff Reporter
18 July 2023

News

Vodafone installs Ericsson compact MIMO/lowband antenna to boost 5G and make planning applications easier

Vodafone Is using Ericsson’s new A3218 compact antenna to make planning applications easier, and improve 5G capacity, coverage and performance without increasing its antenna footprint.

Staff Reporter
18 July 2023

News

Stake your claim in the secondary market gold rush at Mobile News’ Circular Summit event

Industry professionals, experts, and enthusiasts will gather at special one-day Mobile News Circular Summit conference on the booming secondary market to be held on November 15 at the Thomas Lord Suite of the world-famous Lords Cricket Ground in London NW8.

Staff Reporter
16 July 2023

News, Operators, Operators

Ofcom to investigate Virgin Media contract cancellation procedures after customer complaints

Ofcom has opened an investigation into Virgin Media following complaints from customers that the company is making it difficult for them to cancel their services. Ofcom said; “Being able to switch provider easily is an important part of a competitive market. Telecoms customers can choose from a wide range of providers, services and packages, and

Staff Reporter
14 July 2023

Analysis, Speakers' Corner, Technology

Why the road to 400Gbps is not as straight as you would expect

Due to the incompatibility , anyone looking to USE 400Gbps will need to consider replacing their transceivers. One of the biggest hurdles for the UK’s step towards digital transformation is the upgrade of its digital infrastructure says Rob Pocock, Technical Director, of cyber security consultants Red Helix Last year, the UK government published its digital

Staff Reporter
13 July 2023

Analysis, International, Manufacturers, News

iPhone dominates global market for used devices says CCS Insight

Apple’s iPhone 12 is the world’s most popular second-hand phone according to research by CCS Insight which found mobile device sales in the circular economy channels reached $13.3 billion, In the first quarter of 2023,

Staff Reporter
13 July 2023

News, Retailers, Retailers

Music Magpie announces 42 per cent trading performance despite ‘challenging’ Q1

Despite facing challenges such as postal strikes and diminishing consumer confidence, Music Magpie’s trading performance showed a 42 per cent increase compared to the same period in 2022. Store sales accounted for 79 per cent of total sales, up from 72 per cent in the previous fiscal year.

Staff Reporter
13 July 2023

News

NZ telco’s support for trans-activist’s comments is Spark for new TERF war

New Zealand mobile and broadband provider Spark is facing calls for a boycott by people who say they are appalled with the network’s support of Fijian-New Zealand trans-activist Shaneel Lal demand that ‘TERFS’ be banned from Facebook/Meta’s new Threads social media platform. ‘TERF’ (Trans-Exclusionary Radical Feminist) refers to women who dispute that trans-gender women are biological

Staff Reporter
12 July 2023

News, Operators

Vodafone V-Hub adds 1.4 million users worldwide in a year.

Vodafone Business says its free V-Hub digital advisory service is now being accessed globally by ore than five million users in small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) and small-office, home-offices (SOHOs) across 14 European and African countries.