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BT completes £12.5 billion EE takeover
Stock market filing confirms BT acquisition, as shares and capital in incumbent transferred to EE’s former owners Orange and Deutsche Telekom
Operators - Alex Yau
January 29, 2016
EE named most reliable network at London airports in RootMetrics test
The network came on top for mobile internet reliability at Heathrow, Gatwick and London City airports
Operators - Alex Yau
January 28, 2016
Ingram Micro UK makes three key appointments
Gemma Glen assumes role as head of B2B sales, Raj Pandya takes up role as head of commercial management and Matt Bramwell is confirmed as head of mobility sales
Distributors - James Pearce
January 28, 2016
Brits are hoarding £13 billion worth of unused phones
Research from SellMyMobile.com found 45-55 year olds are most likely to cling on to devices, with a quarter stocking four or more phones 
Manufacturers - James Pearce
January 28, 2016
LG K Series goes on European sale this week
The Korean handset maker launched the range at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) at the start of the year
Manufacturers - Alex Yau
January 28, 2016
Samsung 7.3 pc sales slow echoes downbeat mobile market
Korean manufacturer saw profits from its mobile business slide to £1.2 billion for final quarter of 2016
Manufacturers - James Pearce
January 28, 2016
Three staff arrested at TalkTalk’s Indian call centre
The employees are accused of stealing customer data and using it to conduct phone scams
Unified Comms - James Pearce
January 28, 2016
Three and Tesco Mobile customers “happiest in UK”
Study by Network Research claims MVNO has highest NPS score (+27), while Vodafone came bottom with -2
Operators - James Pearce
January 28, 2016
STK enters South Africa with Mobile Sync 5b handset
The Middlesex-based manufacturer’s device will be stocked by South African retailer Ackermans
International - Alex Yau
January 27, 2016
Apple reports broadly flat Q1 financial results
Revenue, profit and iPhone sales all hit record first quarter levels, but only just
Manufacturers - Paul Withers
January 27, 2016
TMT First pens deal with delivery firm DPD
Customer benefits include one hour and weekend delivery, as well as access to a parcel shop network of over 2,000 across the UK
Manufacturers - Paul Withers
January 27, 2016
Tech Data now stocking Archos 55 Platinum and F24 Power handsets
The Platinum 55 is a traditional smartphone, whilst the F24 Power has been designed as a feature phone 
Distributors - Alex Yau
January 26, 2016
Exertis now exclusively distributing Momit smart thermostats
Basingstoke-based distributor also stocking Guardzilla and Tile security products
Distributors - Alex Yau
January 26, 2016
Dixons Carphone set to close 134 stores
Retailer said it expects to maintain current staff levels as it revealed profits of £450m for 2015
Retailers - James Pearce
January 26, 2016
7 providers sign up to new Ofcom broadband code
Signatories to voluntary code will be required to offer businesses more clarity on broadband speeds, according to regulator
Unified Comms - James Pearce
January 26, 2016
Job fears as Brightstar begins major restructure
Cuts to to UK team confirmed, with changes following a major global operation review by CEO Jaymin B. Patel
Distributors - Michael Garwood
January 25, 2016
HTC announces executive promotions
Americas president Jason Mackenzie takes on global executive role, with Andre Lonne replacing him
Manufacturers - James Pearce
January 25, 2016
MPs slam Google’s £130 million tax deal
Android-maker agreed to pay UK back taxes but deal labelled “derisory” and “a sweetheart deal” by critics
Manufacturers - James Pearce
January 24, 2016
Olive seals £15.25 million in funding deals
Vodafone Platinum Partner has bagged £10m from the Business Growth Fund and £5.25 million in debt facilities form Barclays
Dealers - James Pearce
January 22, 2016
Google makes £21.7bn from Android, Oracle claims
Search engine giant has always claimed its operating system is not-for-profit but Oracle’s lawyers claim Google has made more than £15 billion from its OS
Manufacturers - James Pearce
January 22, 2016
CWU slams Virgin Media for “unsurprising” job cuts
Union claims broadband provider has a history of promising investment but cutting jobs and outsourcing roles
Unified Comms - James Pearce
January 22, 2016
Carphone exclusively stocking gold Sony Xperia M5
The handset was first unveiled by Sony in August last year
Operators - Alex Yau
January 22, 2016
Virgin Media set to axe up to 900 UK jobs
Broadband provider will make cuts over next two years as part of a group organisation
Unified Comms - James Pearce
January 22, 2016
Customers ditched TalkTalk following last year’s hack
Broadband provider’s share of the sales fell quarterly from 13.4pc in Q3 to 9pc at end of 2015
Unified Comms - James Pearce
January 21, 2016
Tech Data signs UK distribution deal with Jawbone
Distributor aiming to extend reach of the company’s UP product range into more retailers and new vertical markets
Distributors - Paul Withers
January 20, 2016
O2 creates ‘world first’ in combating international card fraud
The network has partnered with card issuer MBNA to trial the new service with thousands of customers
Operators - Alex Yau
January 20, 2016
EE and Vodafone now stocking BlackBerry Priv
Manufacturer’s first Android smartphone is available on EE and Vodafone business plans
Retailers - Alex Yau
January 19, 2016
Chess records £74 million turnover in 2015
Distributor claims growth has been driven by recent acquisitions
Distributors - Alex Yau
January 19, 2016
New BT CIO Watson to lead EE network integration
Watson will also replace Clive Selley as CEO Of BT’s technology, service and operations division as Selley steps up to top job at infrastructure arm Openreach
Unified Comms - James Pearce
January 19, 2016
ZTE to report 43.5pc jump in 2015 profit
Manufacturer forecasting figure to hit £403.4 million, while revenue expected to rise by almost a quarter to 10.76 billion
Manufacturers - Paul Withers
January 19, 2016
CityFibre completes £90m acquisition of KCom assets
Deal means Cityfibre now covers 36 cities across the UK, and is the largest infrastructure provider after BT
Unified Comms - James Pearce
January 18, 2016
Wileyfox poaches ex-Moto accounts director Jenkins for BDM role
Richard Jenkins was account director at Motorola for five years, but will oversee European strategy as VP of Business Development
Manufacturers - James Pearce
January 18, 2016
Telephone Europe offering free Linx tablet with every Lumia 550
The special promotion ending March 31 applies to devices purchased on a Tel.plan 300 tariff
Manufacturers - Alex Yau
January 18, 2016
Apple’s European HQ evacuated due to bomb warning
5,000 staff in Cork headquarters were temporarily forced to leave sites as police searched the premises following security alert 
Manufacturers - James Pearce
January 18, 2016
BT to create 1,000 UK call centre jobs as part of £80m investment
Telecoms provider makes move to answer more than four fifths of consumer calls by the end of this year 
Unified Comms - Paul Withers
January 18, 2016
Exertis appoints new UK IT commercial director Reynolds
Reynolds held previous senior roles at Epson, Samsung and Toshiba
Distributors - Alex Yau
January 18, 2016
Carphone launches Samsung Galaxy rumours site
The manufacturer’s new handset is expected to be unveiled at next month’s Mobile World Congress
Retailers - Alex Yau
January 18, 2016
Ex-BT CEO Ben Verwaayen joins Ofcom board
Verwaayen joins former Economist editor Bill Emmott at regulator, replacing Tim Gardam and Mike McTighe who step down after two terms
Operators - James Pearce
January 15, 2016
Tech Data launches redesigned Eden website for Apple partners
Distributor’s new website offers Mac, iPhone, iPod and various other Apple products to partners
Distributors - Alex Yau
January 15, 2016
Analysts react to BT/EE merger approval
CMA has rubber-stamped BT’s £12.5 billion buyout of EE, making it the biggest mobile, fixed line and broadband provider in the UK when the deal is completed on January 29
Operators - James Pearce
January 15, 2016
Exclusive: Bullitt wants two new brand partners in 2016
CEO Peter Stephens said the manufacturer will look to expand product portfolio into wearables and IoT
Manufacturers - James Pearce
January 15, 2016
CMA clears BT’s £12.5 billion EE takeover
BT said it will aim to complete buyout by January 29, making it the biggest mobile, fixed line and broadband provider in the country
Unified Comms - James Pearce
January 15, 2016
Bullitt partners with Verizon to sell Cat phones in US
Reading manufacturer will sell the new Cat S50c rugged smartphone in the US as part of deal with biggest operator
Manufacturers - James Pearce
January 14, 2016
European ruling gives employers access to workers’ private messages
The ruling follows a Romanian engineer’s accusations a former employer had breached the Human Rights Act
International - Alex Yau
January 14, 2016
Three’s Feel At Home has saved customers £2.6 billion since launch
Operator claims roaming deal, which allows Three customers to use minutes, text and data, saves customers £360 a year on average
Operators - James Pearce
January 13, 2016
Vodafone wins £75m contract with ScottishPower Energy Networks
The contract requires the network to install data monitoring systems across sites in Scotland, Merseyside and North Wales
Operators - Alex Yau
January 12, 2016
O2 and EE hit by national call outage
Customers across the country unable to call landlines due to BT network issue
Operators - James Pearce
January 11, 2016
BT’s £12.5 billion EE acquisition set for final approval this week
Reports claim the CMA will rubber stamp BT’s takeover, despite complaints from rival operators
Operators - James Pearce
January 11, 2016
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