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China: 5G user base increased despite COVID-19 restrictions
Its overall user base increased from 20.2 million to 369.7 million
International
October 21, 2022
Phoenix hopes to blaze a post-COVID trail in refurbished reboot
Refurbished player Phoenix Cellular is looking to go after larger accounts and multifaceted relationships with customers, after setting out a long-term strategy. We visited the firm in Crewe to find out more
Other
April 7, 2022
Six month delay to Huawei non-core removal deadline due to Covid
Four-week consultancy to greenlight Huawei’s banishment
Distributors
February 21, 2022
MWC visitors face strict Covid entry protocols
Attendees at Mobile World Congress, which runs from 28 February 28 March 3, will have to certify their vaccination status and provide a negative test or certification of recovery from Covid-19 to get into the venue the GSM Association has said. This will apply to visitors, staff, on-site workers, exhibitors, suppliers and other partners. Other
Distributors
December 1, 2021
Apple takes $6 billion hit on Covid and chips
Silicon shortages expected to worsen warns Apple CEO
Manufacturers
October 29, 2021
5G slowed by COVID, but is Apple’s entry a tipping point?
COVID has delayed 5G uptake in usually crowded areas, but Apple’s entry may help to drive the market
Manufacturers
April 1, 2021
Brain-boiling, air-sucking 5G: year of the conspiracy theory
5G vandalism seems to have calmed since a year ago, but conspiracy theorists remain alive and kicking
Operators
March 29, 2021
Three UK reveals ‘encouraging’ signs despite Covid-19 impact in latest figures
The network has made progress with its 5G rollout despite uncertainty
Operators
March 19, 2021
Covid nerves hit Oracle, Sony and Nokia over MWC 21 live
Ericsson was first exhibitor to drop out
Operators
March 11, 2021
Covid testing and mask-wearing compulsory for Mobile World Congress
Strict anti-Covid regime heralds return to in-person events
Mobile News
March 8, 2021
Covid testing underpins MWC hygiene regime with June event set to go ahead
Half the usual number of visitors expected
Paul Lipscombe
February 18, 2021
BT and Cisco research reveals cautious optimism as businesses focus on digitisation
Over two-thirds of respondents have seen increased demand for network bandwidth
Saf Malik
January 27, 2021
Ofcom delays UK 5G spectrum auction until March
The launch was due to take part this month
Operators
January 25, 2021
Juice supports hospitalised Oxfordshire Covid-19 patients with mobile chargers
Banbury-based Juice is supporting a number of hospitals and medical centres in the Oxfordshire region
Distributors
January 20, 2021
Three offers unlimited data upgrades for disadvantaged school children
It comes as school’s close across England from today (January 5)
Operators
January 5, 2021
Tech hygiene comes under the spotlight as Covid-19 drags on
Handset vendors and accessory makers are stepping up efforts to add sanitisation features to products
Manufacturers
December 2, 2020
Excalibur’s 2020 financials hold firm despite Covid-induced mobile dip
IT and fixed-line business sees growth while roaming declines impact mobile
Dealers
December 2, 2020
O2 Business: COVID-19 hits small retailers six times harder than 2008 recession
Research from O2 Business reveals vast impact of COVID-19 on small businesses
Saf Malik
November 23, 2020
O2 sees Q3 Covid-influenced revenue decline, announces nationwide device donation drive
Revenue takes a hit due to Covid-induced roaming declines and ‘handset release phasing’
Operators
October 29, 2020
Three: Grand reopening: what’s in store for customers amid Covid-19?
A few months since high-street stores reopened, Mobile News visited outlets of the UK’s four mobile operators to find out how they’re getting on and what methods they’re using to keep customers safe
Operators
October 23, 2020
O2: Grand reopening: what’s in store for customers amid Covid-19?
A few months since high-street stores reopened, Mobile News visited outlets of the UK’s four mobile operators to find out how they’re getting on and what methods they’re using to keep customers safe
Other
October 23, 2020
EE: Grand reopening: what’s in store for customers amid Covid-19?
A few months since high-street stores reopened, Mobile News visited outlets of the UK’s four mobile operators to find out how they’re getting on and what methods they’re using to keep customers safe
Operators
October 22, 2020
Vodafone: Grand reopening: what’s in store for customers amid Covid-19?
A few months since high-street stores reopened, Mobile News visited outlets of the UK’s four mobile operators to find out how they’re getting on and what methods they’re using to keep customers safe
Operators
October 22, 2020
CCS Predictions: adjusting expectations in the wake of Covid-19
Sector sees shifting landscape in areas such as 5G rollouts in light of Covid-19, says analyst firm
Other
October 22, 2020
Vodafone report highlights business prioritisation of IoT during Covid-19
Nearly nine in 10 businesses see return on investment in IoT
Operators
October 2, 2020
Used device market sees mixed but steadfast response to Covid
While wholesalers have been hit, other parts of the recycled market have fared better
Retailers
September 23, 2020
One in three businesses identify customer engagement biggest Covid-19 challenge
The data from Esendex found that 40 per cent of businesses’ surveyed have moved to remote working since the lockdown
Paul Lipscombe
July 30, 2020
Counterpoint: European smartphone market takes 24pc hit due to Covid-19
Samsung holds top spot in Europe but mounting problems for Huawei sees the vendor lose six per cent market share YoY for Q2
Manufacturers
July 29, 2020
How the channel has coped with Covid-19
Leading lights of the channel reveal how they restructured and strengthened their resilience
Other
July 22, 2020
O2 partners with University of Glasgow for 5G-powered Covid clinic
Three-month trial to inform wider rollout across Scotland
Operators
July 16, 2020
Speaker’s Corner: Getting 5G security right in the age of Covid-19
A slower start to the 5G era allows for new opportunities to shore up defences, says Radware carrier services VP Mike O’Malley
Other
June 16, 2020
Xiaomi posts strong Q1 figures despite Covid-19 chaos
Xiaomi has grown substantially in Europe, with strong performances in a number of Western European markets
Manufacturers
May 21, 2020
NHS Covid-19 tracing app is “massive privacy violation”
Pressure group urges Health Secretary to reconsider NHS app tech
Ian White
May 7, 2020
Senior O2 manager’s COVID fight for survival
O2 Head of Strategic Clients Darren Buttrick was given 15 minutes to call family before coma anaesthetic
Ian White
May 6, 2020
Samsung warns of further declines in second half of 2020 due to COVID-19
The coronavirus uncertainty is expected to hit Samsung harder in the second quarter and beyond
Manufacturers
April 29, 2020
Coping with COVID: how the channel is handling the crisis
It’s the biggest business crisis of the last 100 years. So how is the industry reacting to the disaster?
Other
April 22, 2020
How the pandemic of COVID-19 is infecting the health of 5G
The plague of coronavirus has also unleashed a toxic backlash against the rollout of 5G
Analysis
April 21, 2020
Canalys: PC demand grows but COVID-related supply issues hurt shipment figures
Lenovo topped the charts for overall market share with nearly a quarter of all shipments
Manufacturers
April 15, 2020
O2 zero-rates access to 22 websites offering financial, health and wellbeing guidance during Covid-19 outbreak
Follows on from zero-rated NHS site access
Operators
March 26, 2020
Covid-19 to cause $42 billion revenue gap in device shipments, says Juniper
Vendors will need to adapt to new strategies to overcome difficult period
Paul Lipscombe
March 26, 2020
Covid-19: Mobile industry braced for widespread disruption
Distributors are expecting less demand for smartphones, while repairers are experiencing less demand already
Distributors
March 23, 2020
BT offers unlimited broadband for all customers during Covid-19 outbreak
All EE/BT stores and call centres will remain open , with strict hygiene measures in place
Operators
March 20, 2020
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