Virgin Media O2’s ‘s contract mobile base reduced by 74,500 for the first three months of the year ending Q1 at 16.0 million. Total mobile connections grew to 45.1 million from growth in IoT and wholesale MVNO connections incuding Sky Mobile and Tesco Mobile. The contract base dip was caused by reduction in handset sales

BT Mobile was the most complained-about mobile provider in the first three months of the year says Ofcom. Customers complained mainly about issues with changing providers and how their complaints had been handled. Sky Mobile, Tesco Mobile, and EE attracted the fewest number of complaints during 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.

Virgin Media O2 added 297,000 mobile connections during the first three months of the year. This includes connections from wholesale customers such as Sky Mobile.

Three’s revenue Q1 revenue grew by five per cent to £610m, while margin increased by seven per cent to £389m according to figures released today,

Vodafone Business service revenue growth of 1.7 pc was supported by higher roaming and digital services revenue

The report shows the number of complaints made to Ofcom in the first quarter of 2022 per 100,000 customers

Wristwatches accounted for 76.6 pc of all wearable shipments in this quarter

The impact of the Ukrainian and Russian conflict had a significant impact, according to Canalys

The shipment decline in Western Europe follows a long period of strong growth, but numbers are still above pre-pandemic levels

Capex spend is up 7pc due to network investment as the company continues to rollout 5G and enhance 4G network

Demand for more expensive PCs helped the overall revenue to grow

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Samsung leads the way ahead of Apple and Chinese rivals

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The MNO grew its customer base by 5.1pc during Q1 to 36.6 million

Counterpoint Research suggests increased competition

Samsung on top with the most shipments in Q1 with 77 million units

However Huawei will continue to focus its efforts in its 5G deployment 

Vendor also reported 286 per cent increase in revenue

Lenovo shipped the most units during the first quarter of 2021

Vodafone, Three, BT Mobile and Virgin Mobile all recorded more complaints than the industry average

Revenue in the UK business down 1.9pc, but better than other European markets

Samsung’s mid-range devices rule the roost as Android goes ‘post-premium’

Xiaomi only vendor to see growth as pandemic affects consumer spending

Apple and Samsung dominated the list of most popular smartphones, with Xiaomi also proving successful

Xiaomi has grown substantially in Europe, with strong performances in a number of Western European markets

Growth in MVNOs contributes to positive first quarter for the operator

Samsung and Huawei suffered the most out of the vendors for Q1

The lockdown has caused cloud service providers to respond to growing surge in consumption 

However Apple are still yet to release a 5G smartphone

The new flagship smartphone will be 5G enabled

CEO Philip Jansen welcomes government’s target of full fibre coverage by 2025

Apple, Samsung and Huawei capture 88 per cent of the premium smartphone market

Xiaomi led the way for wrist-worn wearables with 10.7 per cent market share

Huawei maintains number two spot thanks to strong domestic performance

O2 unveils investment plans for high footfall stadiums and hotels

Xiaomi has released its actual smartphone shipment figure for Q1 to protect investors

Mobile division reported steadier figures however with strong demand for Galaxy S10 handsets

Older iPhone users driving sales of more affordable 12th-gen device

In a letter to its investors, Apple CEO Tim Cook put the change in guidance largely down to the Chinese economy and tensions between the US and China

Retailer recorded a one per cent like-for-like decline for mobile in the UK

Sony revised its yearly shipment forecast from 10 million to nine million for 2018

Apple leads the market share for wearables in the first quarter with four million shipments

Customer base for the operator stands at 25 million

The first quarter of this year ended with 347 million units sold but revenues are still in the black

iPhone unit sales dropped one per cent in the three months to December despite the launch of the iPhone X

EE CEO Marc Allera to head up combined consumer business from September after John Petter calls time on 13-year stint with BT

Revenues across the entire BT group remained largely flat at £5.8 billion

The operator also saw yearly declines in revenue across the group

Manufacturer acknowledges tough market and expects flat second quarter, but announces plans to release new Note device

BT Group’s adjusted revenue rose 35pc to £5.8bn while EBITDA was £1.8bn for three months to June 30

Huawei saw shipments grow by more than 10m YOY, while Oppo doubled market share to secure fourth spot

Taiwanese manufacturer posted revenues of £315 million for three months to March 31, compared with £883m last year

Manufacturer claims business entered a “slow season” as customers held off to wait for the release of the G5

Vodafone Platinum Partner has signed up more than £21 million worth of contracts in first three months

Manufacturer also estimates revenues rose four per cent from last year in earnings guidance for the first three months of the year

Revenue, profit and iPhone sales all hit record first quarter levels, but only just

4G adds up 224 per cent year on year. Operator now has 30 million connections after sharp rise in post pay, M2M and fixed line services. Wants 14m 4G by end of year

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Manufacturer’s share price plummets by 28 per cent as president and CEO Heins reveals Q1 financials

Colour variant goes on sale, with the retailer ordering extra stock to meet anticipated high demand

Retailer sells out of initial allocation of BlackBerry QWERTY devices within two hours

Retailer selling QWERTY BB10 device for £579.95 SIM-free or free on tariffs from £36 per month

First BlackBerry 10 device to feature a QWERTY keypad will be available from the department store chain’s four locations and website this Friday

Smartphone will be free on contract from £36 a month, with first 2,000 customers to pre-order receiving a wireless Bluetooth speaker worth £79.95

Reports suggest the second phone to run the BlackBerry 10 operating system to be released on the same day as the Samsung Galaxy S4

Airtime distributor may not be able to process any further requests until April following an upgrade cap placed on dealers by the operator