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Alcatel ditches OneTouch name under rebrand
TCL subsidiary also unveiled new logo as it took wraps off three handsets at Mobile World Congress
Manufacturers - James Pearce
February 20, 2016
Three casts advertisers in dark with Shine ad-blocking deal
Operator will becomes first major European operator to roll out adblocking, in an attempt to give “customers more control” over what information they receive
Operators - James Pearce
February 19, 2016
TalkTalk Business launches unlimited SIM-only plans
Its first 4G SIM-only plans range from £8 per month with 1GB of data – the cheapest available in the UK
Unified Comms - Paul Withers
February 19, 2016
Bullitt unveils thermal imaging CAT phone
Cat S60 has embedded thermal camera that will allow users to see in complete darkness, detect heat loss and spotting moisture
Manufacturers - James Pearce
February 19, 2016
Archos to launch new Diamond handsets at MWC 2016
The new handsets include the Diamond 2 Plus and Diamond 2 Note
Manufacturers - Alex Yau
February 19, 2016
UK smartwatch penetration trebled to 3pc
Figures from Kantar WorldPanel show Apple took almost a third of smartwatch share during 2015
Manufacturers - James Pearce
February 18, 2016
CCS Insight predicts $1 billion decline in global wearables revenue
The group predicts global wearables revenue will hit $14 billion (£9 billion) by the end of this year
Manufacturers - Alex Yau
February 17, 2016
Vodafone announces new partnerships for 5G future
Operator will team with Huawei, Nokia, Ericsson, Intel and Qualcomm Technologies to research the next generation connectivity
Operators - James Pearce
February 17, 2016
Kazam targeting taxi industry with handset and SIM bundle
Kazam has teamed up with roaming SIM specialists 24 Seven Communications for the package 
Operators - Alex Yau
February 17, 2016
Vodafone wins 5,000 connections with two Welsh Police forces
Smartphones will replace traditional pocket notebooks as Vodafone connects South Wales Police and Gwent Police forces to 4G
Operators - James Pearce
February 17, 2016
LG to unveil Stylus 2 at Mobile World Congress
The 5.7-inch device is the follow-up to the G4 Stylus
Manufacturers - Alex Yau
February 16, 2016
Report: Samsung Galaxy S7 edge advert leaks
New flagship handset is due to be launched at Unpacked event at Mobile World Congress next week, but leaked ad shows device is waterproof and comes with wireless charging
Manufacturers - James Pearce
February 16, 2016
Vodafone and Liberty Global announce Dutch JV
Operators agree to merge assets in the Netherlands weeks after reopening negotiations
Operators - James Pearce
February 16, 2016
Exertis staff growth leads to office move
Distributor will move to larger premises on same Basingstoke site to consolidate all 380 employees into one building
Distributors - James Pearce
February 16, 2016
LG to debut X series at Mobile World Congress
The new mid-range will include the X cam and X screen handsets
Manufacturers - Alex Yau
February 15, 2016
Three launches home mobile broadband trial in N. Ireland
Northern Irish customers will be offered Wi-Fi “plug and play” broadband service running off Three’s mobile network
Operators - James Pearce
February 15, 2016
Three knocking £216 off select iPhone 6s plans
The tariffs include unlimited texts and minutes, with data ranging between 4GB and 12GB
Operators - Alex Yau
February 15, 2016
Government admits failure in bid to end mobile blackspots
MPs blame mobile operators as digital economy minister Ed Vaizey admits just 15 masts have been put up instead of 600 target
Operators - James Pearce
February 15, 2016
Olive aiming to “dominate” B2B after clinching £15.25m investment
Vodafone Platinum Partner targeting aggressive growth and acquisitions
Dealers - Paul Withers
February 12, 2016
Gusto rushes ahead of power bank competition
Accessories manufacturer led both the UK power bank and wall/main charger markets at the end of last year
Manufacturers - Paul Withers
February 12, 2016
EE profits surge 12pc in Q4 as it hits 14m 4G customers
Profits hit £1.781 billion, as EE becomes the first mobile operator in Europe to hit 4G milestone
Operators - Paul Withers
February 12, 2016
TalkTalk adds mobile SIM to select packages
Customers on SimplyBroadband and Essentials TV, broadband and calls packages will receive 100 minutes of calls, 250 texts and 200MB of data a month for free
Unified Comms - James Pearce
February 12, 2016
iD Mobile launches free data rollover scheme
Carphone Warehouse-owned MVNO will allow customers to carry left over data to the following month in “UK’s first” free rollover offer
Operators - James Pearce
February 11, 2016
GiffGaff trumps big four operators to uSwitch best network award
O2 MVNO bagged five gongs at yearly mobile awards, as MVNOs picked up more than a third of the trophies over the MNOs
Operators - James Pearce
February 11, 2016
New EE SIM-only plans offer unlimited minutes and texts in UK and EU
Data allowances for the five new plans range from 2GB up to 16GB
Operators - Alex Yau
February 10, 2016
EE comes top of RootMetrics test but Three named most reliable
Network tests saw EE bag six Rootscore awards for Overall Performance, Network Speed, Mobile Internet, Call, and Text, but Three bagged Reliability gong
Operators - James Pearce
February 10, 2016
Global market penetration for SIMs tops 100pc
Now more than one SIM per person on planet, according to Ovum, but emerging markets still 10 years behind saturated ones
Operators - James Pearce
February 9, 2016
Frequency signs Tesco and Amazon for Rubik’s SoundCube
Retail duo now selling mobile music speaker from the maker of the world’s best-selling toy
Distributors - Paul Withers
February 9, 2016
BT pledges commitment to B2B dealer channel
“Business as usual” for EE after its B2B arm is folded into newly created BT Business and Public Sector division as part of restructure
Operators - James Pearce
February 8, 2016
EE provides Chiltern Railways network with blackspot-free WiFi
The high-speed service will be rolled out across the entire Chilterns Railways network by December 2016
Operators - Alex Yau
February 8, 2016
Gamma ditches Vodafone for Three in new MVNO B2B drive
Company invests £6 million-plus in creating new offering which it says will “shake up the market”
Unified Comms - Michael Garwood
February 8, 2016
Colao slams Hutch price freeze pledge
Vodafone Group CEO questions wording of Three-owner’s promise to freeze prices if O2 takeover is approved
Operators - James Pearce
February 5, 2016
Virgin Media CEO Mockridge backs £10.25bn Three/O2 merger
Mockridge expressed his support in an official Virgin Media blog post
Operators - Alex Yau
February 5, 2016
Honor unveils premium version of Honor 7
Handset comes with additional built-in memory and will be available in March
Manufacturers - James Pearce
February 4, 2016
Honor unveils “world class” 5X handset
Huawei sub-brand took wraps off the Android handset, which packs a 5.5 inch HD screen, 3,000 mAh battery and aluminium body Honor has unveiled its latest smartphone the 5X during a packed launch event in Munich. The Huawei sub brand invited Mobile News along with other global press to the launch (February 4), which took
Manufacturers - Michael Garwood
February 4, 2016
Cisco makes $1.4bn IoT play with Jasper acquisition
Networks manufacturer snapped up Californian SaaS platform provider in cash deal
Unified Comms - James Pearce
February 4, 2016
Apple rumoured to unveil iPhone 5se at March 15 event
The manufacturer is also expected to launch a new iPad Air and Apple Watch updates
Manufacturers - Alex Yau
February 4, 2016
Hutchison chief blasts Ofcom boss over Three/O2 merger comments
Canning Fok questions why Sharon White went public with her concerns without having first asked or heard its views on them
Operators - Paul Withers
February 4, 2016
Vodafone UK revenue remains flat at £1.4 billion
Group saw service revenue grow 1.4 per cent to £9.1 billion for final three months of 2015
Operators - James Pearce
February 4, 2016
Exertis raises £60k for Tech Aid charity
Money will be used to fund development of a Kindergarten Centre of Excellence in Ghana 
Distributors - James Pearce
February 3, 2016
BT customers hit by nationwide broadband outage
Customers flood Twitter with complaints claiming they have been unable to access internet since 2:30pm
Unified Comms - James Pearce
February 2, 2016
Vodafone and Liberty hold talks over Dutch JV
Operator confirms it is holding negotiations months after ending talks of an assets swap 
Unified Comms - James Pearce
February 2, 2016
Motorola knocking £80 off Moto G and 360 smartwatch bundle
The Valentine’s Day discount ending February 5 applies to both products when bought together
Manufacturers - Alex Yau
February 2, 2016
Cyber attack cost TalkTalk up to £60 million
Broadband provider faced trade loss of £15m plus “exceptional costs” estimated at £40-45m as a result of the October hack, according to its latest financial results
Unified Comms - James Pearce
February 2, 2016
Wearable shipments to hit 274 million this year says Gartner
The prediction represents an 18.4 per cent increase from 232 million wearables shipped in 2015
Manufacturers - Alex Yau
February 2, 2016
Alphabet surpasses Apple to become world’s most valuable company
Google parent company is worth around £400bn according to Wall Street, topping iPhone-maker’s £377 billion market capitalisation
Manufacturers - James Pearce
February 2, 2016
BT’s restructure: What it means for EE
Telecoms giant has announced how it will integrate the mobile operator into its wider business following its £12.5 billion acquisition
Operators - James Pearce
February 1, 2016
Samsung confirms MWC launch event for February 21
Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge premium smartphones likely to be unveiled the evening before annual trade show officially begins
Manufacturers - Paul Withers
February 1, 2016
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