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Golden Gekko launches GeoMe geo-messaging in the UK |
14/11/08 |
| GeoMe, a unique location-based messaging service that allows users to communicate with friends and the wider community via digital ‘post-it’ notes on a map, has launched ... Read More |
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mBlox deploys Gemini Mobile’s Messaging platform |
14/11/08 |
| Gemini Mobile Technologies, a developer of wireless software, has announced that mBlox, a global mobile transaction network, has licensed Gemini’s HyperScale Messaging Ce... Read More |
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Red Bend Software Ranks eighth in Deloitte 2008 Technology Fast 50 |
14/11/08 |
| Red Bend Software, the mobile software management (MSM) company, has announced it took eighth place in the Israel Deloitte 2008 Technology Fast 50 competition, which rank... Read More |
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Red Bend Software Ranks eighth in Deloitte 2008 Technology Fast 50 |
14/11/08 |
| Red Bend Software, the mobile software management (MSM) company, has announced it took eighth place in the Israel Deloitte 2008 Technology Fast 50 competition, which rank... Read More |
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Globo enters mobile market with CitronGO! |
14/11/08 |
| Globo, an e-business solution and a SaaS solutions provider, has announced that it is to launch CitronGO!. CitronGO! is the first of a new breed of open mobile communicat... Read More |
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Tool to save users from excess broadband charges launched |
14/11/08 |
| With consumers tightening their broadband belts in the current recession, Thinkbroadband.com has launched a free tool which will allow users to effectively measure broadb... Read More |
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Early adoption soaring for Google Android |
13/11/08 |
| A surge in early adoption of the new G1 mobile handset - the first to incorporate Google Android mobile computing platform - indicates Apple's iPhone may have another cha... Read More |
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Nokia continues change and renews some of its activities |
13/11/08 |
| Nokia has announced plans for changes in some parts of its organisation. The planned organisational changes include changes in sales and marketing activities, research an... Read More |
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GeoSIM Global SIM Card introduces the Euro Tariff Beater |
13/11/08 |
| GeoSIM, the specialist international SIM card supplier, has introduced flat rate call charges and free incoming calls to beat the Euro Tariff, making savings in the regio... Read More |
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GPS smart phone shipments overtake PNDs in EMEA |
13/11/08 |
| Based on its latest research, Canalys estimates that global shipments of portable navigation devices (PND) in Q3 2008 rose 14% year on year, from 7.7 million to 8.8 milli... Read More |
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Vodafone UK launches exclusive BlackBerry Storm |
13/11/08 |
| The highly anticipated Blackberry Storm 9500, the first ever touchscreen BlackBerry smartphone, purpose built exclusively for Vodafone, will be available to buy from 14 N... Read More |
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O2 launches £6 million priority ad campaign |
13/11/08 |
| O2 has announced the start of a major through the line marketing campaign to highlight the benefits of Priority Ticketing for O2 customers. The £6 million campaign, which... Read More |
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Mobile Business crowned Mobile Magazine of the Year |
13/11/08 |
| Miles Publishing are delighted to announce that Mobile Business Magazine has just scooped the IMPDA (Independent Mobile Phone Dealers Association) 2008 award for Best Mob... Read More |
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IT Illiteracy Plagues the UK Workforce |
13/11/08 |
| Productivity in the UK is suffering as 5.3 million workers lose two-and-a-half hours a week dealing with other people’s IT traumas. Figures revealed today show 59% of co... Read More |
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Changes in UK Regulation Create New Revenue Opportunities |
12/11/08 |
| Resellers with customers in the financial services sector have an opportunity to engage in meaningful dialogue and create new sales as a result of strict new rules introd... Read More |
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Luxury treats for mobile recycling |
12/11/08 |
| Online shoppers can exchange their unused mobile phones for luxury hotel rooms, iTunes downloads, magazine subscriptions and other rewards at coolafone.com, a new mobile ... Read More |
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Data Select teams up with Lycamobile on wholesale distribution |
12/11/08 |
| Data Select has been chosen as a wholesale distributor for Lycamobile, the international mobile telecoms provider, supporting the trade distribution of the newly launched... Read More |
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WIN launches Voice Shortcodes |
12/11/08 |
| WIN, a provider of interactive mobile entertainment and information services, has introduced voice capability on premium rate shortcode numbers.
The introduction of t... Read More |
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Orange introduces Eee PC with embedded 3G connectivity |
12/11/08 |
| Orange has announced a new edition to its connected laptop range. Following the popularity of its initial offering launched in August, Orange is now upgrading its consume... Read More |
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Tele Atlas Urban Maps launches for pedestrians |
12/11/08 |
| Tele Atlas, a global provider of digital maps and dynamic content for navigation and location based solutions, today announced the availability of Tele Atlas Urban Maps, ... Read More |
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First O2 Xda to launch in pay as you go |
12/11/08 |
| O2 has exclusively unveiled the Xda Zest, adding another Xda to its expanding range of O2-branded handsets. On sale ahead of the Christmas period, the O2 Xda Zest is the ... Read More |
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IDC Comments on Vodafone's Results |
12/11/08 |
| John Delaney at analyst IDC, commenting on Vodafone's results issued yesterday believes we are seeing a set of expectations being managed.
“Over the weekend we had rum... Read More |
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3 UK launches new mobile broadband packages for small businesses |
11/11/08 |
| 3 Business, the new small business division of mobile operator 3, has launched two new offers to give small businesses more cost effective access to mobile broadband. Th... Read More |
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Data Select's Andy Tow to become head of Avenir Telecom |
11/11/08 |
| Andy Tow, managing director of Data Select’s mobile managed services business, is confirmed to become the new managing director at Avenir Telecom following yesterday’s an... Read More |
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Fone Logistics goes James Bond on dealers |
11/11/08 |
| Mobile airtime and handset distributor Fone Logistics is offering its top dealers a taste of the James Bond high life, with a trip to Monte Carlo as this month’s incentiv... Read More |
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itsmy.com selects Taptu mobile search engine |
11/11/08 |
| itsmy.com, a global mobile community, has chosen Taptu, an award-winning, pure play search engine designed specifically for mobile, to provide itsmy.com’s growing communi... Read More |
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One fifth of online retailers use mobile microsites |
11/11/08 |
| A fifth of online retailers have used mobile microsites to push specific promotions, according to new research.
The study, that looks at how the retail industry perce... Read More |
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STA Travel hires Incentivated to engage mobile youth market |
11/11/08 |
| STA Travel, a travel company for students and young adults, has appointed Incentivated to develop and execute its mobile marketing strategy.
Plans to embrace mobile ... Read More |
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Global smart phone shipments rise |
11/11/08 |
| Despite the gloomy economic picture and the problems being experienced by some of the leading mobile handset vendors, global shipments of smart phones hit a new peak of j... Read More |
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Unique Opportunities in 2009 say Plimsoll |
11/11/08 |
| According to David Pattison the senior analyst at Plimsoll, the company that tracks 1000 UK telecoms companies, 2009 is set to be a very exciting year for the UK Telecomm... Read More |
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Tanny Price leaves Avenir for Vodafone – Data Select supplying replacement? |
10/11/08 |
| Tanny Price has left Avenir Telecom after over a decade’s service to join Vodafone’s enterprise division. Price has been managing director at Avenir for the last four ye... Read More |
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Phones 4U admits to miss-selling mobile products |
10/11/08 |
| Phones 4U has been pulled up by Ofcom for scamming consumers. Ofcom has now received legally-binding undertakings from Phones 4U committing the business to change a numbe... Read More |
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BT Price Hike Threatens to Stall Convergence |
10/11/08 |
| BT has unilaterally increased their cost of capacity based broadband charges by up to 24% within two days of announcing a profits warning in their interim results - BT's ... Read More |
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PC web-based applications instantly optimised for all mobile devices |
10/11/08 |
| Wapple has unveiled Wapple Architect, which enables developers to quickly mobilise existing PC web applications and create new mobile services that integrate existing dat... Read More |
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Orange inaugurates its 200th solar-powered mobile relay station in Senegal |
10/11/08 |
| Orange has set up a new mobile relay station 250 kilometres from Dakar that is 100% powered by a solar generator. This represents the 200th such station deployed by Orang... Read More |
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BSkyB enters talks to acquire Tiscali UK assets |
10/11/08 |
| BSkyB has entered exclusive talks to acquire the UK assets of Tiscali for around £450 million. Such a move would mean further consolidation in the UK broadband market, le... Read More |
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Mobile phone market worth $200 billion in 2013 |
10/11/08 |
| Revenues from mobile phone sales are expected to grow at 6.8% CAGR between 2007 and 2013, and should exceed $200 billion by the end of 2013, according to Informa Telecoms... Read More |
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Vodafone to take controlling 65% stake in Vodacom |
10/11/08 |
| Vodafone has announced that it is to acquire an additional 15% stake in South Africa’s largest mobile operator, Vodacom, for 22.5 billion rand (US$2.28 billion), raising ... Read More |
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Brussels end to opt-out of 48-hour week, spells doom for UK businesses |
10/11/08 |
| The proposed end to Britain’s opt-out of the 48-hour working week could have disastrous consequences for businesses in the UK, who are currently surviving on the goodwill... Read More |
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Ringtones.com goes global |
10/11/08 |
| Mobile Streams, the global mobile services enabler, has announced that its premier direct to consumer portal, Ringtones.com, is now available to customers around the worl... Read More |
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WIN launches new services for mobile payments |
07/11/08 |
| WIN, a provider of interactive mobile entertainment and information services, has become one of the first to launch a payment platform compliant with Payforit V2, the UK ... Read More |
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Nokia delivers additional tools to speed Java gaming development |
07/11/08 |
| Nokia has announced the availability of the latest software development kit (SDK) for SNAP Mobile, its end to end solution for connected mobile gaming in Java technology.... Read More |
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SwyxWare version 6.20 supports dual mode mobile phones |
07/11/08 |
| Swyx, a vendor of unified communications for SMEs, has announced the launch of its latest product SwyxWare version 6.20 that introduces a new range of system phones and g... Read More |
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Avenir Telecom overhauls FOCUS |
07/11/08 |
| B2B distributor Avenir Telecom has launched phase three of its bespoke FOCUS administrative system. The new, improved FOCUS system has been re-developed to be more user f... Read More |
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3 UK grows messaging business with Kabira Transaction Platform |
07/11/08 |
| Kabira Technologies, a company involved in high performance transaction processing software for global enterprises, has announced that the UK mobile service provider, Hut... Read More |
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Mobile Business crowned Mobile Magazine of the Year |
07/11/08 |
| Miles Publishing are delighted to announce that Mobile Business Magazine has just scooped the IMPDA (Independent Mobile Phone Dealers Association) 2008 award for Best Mob... Read More |
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Mobile money transfer and NFC to make up 50% of mobile payments market |
06/11/08 |
| Mobile money transfer and contactless near field communications (NFC) will together account for half of the overall mobile payment market globally by 2013, (based on the ... Read More |
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Buongiorno launches a social network designed for mobile phones |
06/11/08 |
| Buongiorno, a digital entertainment company, has announced its debut in the global mobile social networking space with blinko, a proprietary solution specifically designe... Read More |
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Mobile Marketing Association establishes UK council |
06/11/08 |
| The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) has announced the creation of a new UK council to lead the establishment of guidelines and best practices and educate and evangelis... Read More |
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Gameloft launches Real Football ‘09 with Nokia N-Gage |
06/11/08 |
| Gameloft has announced the release of Real Football 2009, the latest edition of the highly successful football franchise, on Nokia N-Gage. The announcement, made at the D... Read More |
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Sonic Boom launches Name That Movie game |
06/11/08 |
| Sonic Boom, a developer and publisher of personalised mobile entertainment, has announced that it has launched the first mobile trivia game on Facebook, Name That Movie. ... Read More |
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O2 looks to change perceptions in the mobile broadband industry |
06/11/08 |
| New research revealed today shows that over one in ten mobile broadband users feel that they were missold on what it offered. The main source of irritation is that consum... Read More |
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ip.access appoints Philip Rimell as Chief Operating Officer |
06/11/08 |
| ip.access, the developer of picocell and femtocell solutions to boost mobile phone coverage indoors, has announced the appointment of Philip Rimell as its new Chief Opera... Read More |
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New life for mobile phones from Nimans |
05/11/08 |
| An innovative device which adds a dynamic new dimension to mobile phones is available from distributor Nimans. The GSM Key from Interquartz allows a standard mobile to co... Read More |
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118 918 wins international directories award |
05/11/08 |
| SpiriTel, the business communications service provider, has announced that Virgin Mobile’s 118 918 Directory Enquiry (DQ) service, provided and managed by SpiriTel, has w... Read More |
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Saxo Bank launches SaxoMobileTrader for iPhone |
05/11/08 |
| Saxo Bank, the online trading and investment specialist, has launched SaxoMobileTrader for iPhone. Offered to clients and partners, the platform allows a user, with eithe... Read More |
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GoHello supports SMEs with online survival guide |
05/11/08 |
| GoHello, the innovator of the ALLmobile business phone system, has announced the launch of its SME survival site. The site will give regular advice to small and medium s... Read More |
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O2 launches new customer reward scheme |
05/11/08 |
| O2 has announced the launch of a comprehensive mobile phone reward scheme. O2 Priority Club has been created to recognise and reward O2’s most valuable customers for thei... Read More |
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Desk Phone Still First Choice for Customer Communications |
05/11/08 |
| Research from Toshiba’s Business Communications Division (BCD) has found that the office telephone is still the most trusted and effective method of communicating with cu... Read More |
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Strong Performance from Spiritel |
05/11/08 |
| Business communications service provider SpiriTel has issued a update on current trading for the six months to 31 October 2008.
Highlights include:
- First half r... Read More |
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Brightpoint UK supports IMPDA members |
04/11/08 |
| Brightpoint GB will support members of the Independent Mobile Phone Dealers Association (IMPDA) with one of the largest convergent product and solutions portfolios and a ... Read More |
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BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 smartphone launches with O2 |
04/11/08 |
| O2 has announced that the BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 smartphone is available.
The BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 is the first ever BlackBerry smartphone to come in the po... Read More |
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O2 partners with Redeem to offer recycling service in Ireland |
04/11/08 |
| O2 and Redeem have announced a joint national mobile phone recycling programme in Ireland. The public are encouraged to donate phones at O2 branches nationwide or send th... Read More |
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Vodafone UK conjures up a Storm with new touchscreen BlackBerry |
04/11/08 |
| The Blackberry Storm 9500, the first ever touchscreen BlackBerry smartphone, exclusively purpose-built for Vodafone, is available to pre-order. Customers can also pre-reg... Read More |
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Connect to Win with Redstone Mobile and T-Mobile |
04/11/08 |
| 'Connect to Win' is the name of a new incentive from Redstone Mobile with T-Mobile. The campaign is simple; the more T-Mobile connections resellers sell, the more chance... Read More |
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Mobile broadband from just £5 per month |
04/11/08 |
| Hot on the heels of having recently announced its first ever mobile broadband offering, from Monday 3 November, broadband expert Virgin Media has launched one of the UK’s... Read More |
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UK Broadband Speed Falling |
04/11/08 |
| Average broadband speeds in the UK appear to be falling according to broadband analysts at broadband.co.uk.
"Average download speeds UK wide peaked at 3.6Mbps in July ... Read More |
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O2 To Refresh Customer Proposition for Mobile Broadband |
03/11/08 |
| New research revealed today shows that over one in ten mobile broadband users feel that they were mis-sold on what it offered. The main source of irritation is that consu... Read More |
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Genesis director goes back to the floor |
03/11/08 |
| Genesis Communications is taking a back to basics approach to its customer service evaluation, with senior directors stepping into customers’ shoes.
Customer operation... Read More |
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Independent testing rates T-Mobile No1 for mobile broadband |
03/11/08 |
| T-Mobile’s Mobile Broadband network has been judged the best in the UK in independent tests carried out by leading test house P3 Solutions over the last quarter. The test... Read More |
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Ovum comments on Nokia getting on top of handset media portability |
03/11/08 |
| Nokia has greatly extended the range of its multimedia codec support in the fifth edition of its S60 platform for Symbian OS, in an effort to overcome the problems of mul... Read More |
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335,000 cellular base stations to include solar power by 2013 |
03/11/08 |
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As mobile network expansion moves ostensibly to emerging markets where solar energy levels are more favourable, solar power appears ready to play an important role in r... Read More |
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