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28 September, 2022

T-Mobile expands in-flight coverage to United Airlines

Airplane mode has a whole new meaning for T-Mobile customers flying United. Starting today, eligible T-Mobile customers now get free in-flight Wi-Fi and streaming, where available, on select domestic and short-haul international United flights. As the newest addition to Coverage Beyond T-Mobile’s latest Un-carrier move United joins American, Alaska and Delta airlines in providing Un-carrier customers with the ability to text, email, search and stream all flight long where available, now on four of the U.S. airlines.

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20 September, 2022

Old arguments continue while new roll-outs carry on

The European Commission has kicked the possibility of US big tech paying towards next generation networks into the long grass, it seems, when it initially suggested it could act on the issue this autumn. Business technology journalist Antony Savvas looks at the possible fall-out from the inaction.

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16 September, 2022

Identiv joins NFC Forum board of directors

The NFC Forum, the global standards-body for Near Field Communications (NFC) technology, announced Identiv Inc., was unanimously approved by the NFC Forum Board of Directors to join the board. Identiv is a global digital security and identification leader in the Internet of Things (IoT). This is the second new Sponsor Member the NFC Forum has added in a year, along with doubling its overall membership to 220 over the same period.

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15 September, 2022

The end of the SIM card? If Apple’s doing it, it must be cool. Right?

Remember floppy disks? Nowadays, we wouldn’t dream of storing our data on such a bulky storage device. In fact, even the humble USB stick’s use is dwindling as everything heads to the cloud. But we all still use SIM cards, don’t we? Not for much longer Apple has removed SIM card trays for all its iPhone 14 models in the US, in what appears to be the start of a mass adoption of eSIM technology. Here, Kristian Torode, director and co-founder of business mobile phones provider Crystaline, explains what eSIMs are, and why they’re the new era for mobile devices.

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06 September, 2022

Mobile business messaging market to reach $78bn by 2027, as rich media messaging drives growth

Hampshire, United Kingdom. 05 September, 2022 – A new Juniper Research study has found that the total value of the mobile business messaging market will increase from [$48 billion (€48.32 billion)] in 2022 to [$78 billion (€78.53 billion)] by 2027. The research found that this 63% growth will be driven by enterprise adoption of RCS (rich communication services), with businesses harnessing the end-to-end encryption and verified sender identities RCS provides to reduce messaging fraud.

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04 August, 2022

stc Bahrain to launch BenefitPay service directly on “My stc BH” app

Manama, Bahrain – stc Bahrain, a digital enabler, has introduced the availability of BenefitPay services on the “My stc BH” app. stc Bahrain customers are able to pay their bills, recharge and top-up their prepaid lines in a secure and convenient manner, with BenefitPay as a direct payment option on the app.

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01 August, 2022

Price increases in the face of industrial relations troubles

There’s some potentially good news on service prices for telcos, as others face problems on the industrial relations front. Business technology journalist, Antony Savvas looks at developments.

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22 July, 2022

T-Mobile and Apple join forces to make IT easy for small businesses

Bellevue, United States – T-Mobile is joining forces with Apple to introduce a plan just for small businesses that tackles pain points they face keeping their business and employees connected. Available today, business unlimited Ultimate+ for iPhone is the wireless plan that makes IT easy for small businesses, pairing Apple Business Essentials with AppleCare+ for Business Essentials, along with a new iPhone 13 for new lines, 200GB of high-speed hotspot data per month, and more.

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20 July, 2022

Global smartphone shipments fall 9% in Q2 2022 as economic headwinds blow

Worldwide smartphone shipments fell 9% year on year in Q2 2022. Demand has started to wane following economic headwinds and regional uncertainty. Samsung took first place with a 21% market share as it strengthened its low-end A series supply.

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08 June, 2022

Biometrically authenticated remote mobile payments to reach US$1.2trn globally by 2027

Basingstoke, UK. 8 June 2022 – A new study from Juniper Research has found that the value of biometrically authenticated remote mobile payments will reach $1.2 trillion (€1.12 trillion) globally by 2027; rising from $332 billion (€309.38 billion) in 2022. These transactions use biometrics, typically facial and fingerprint recognition, to authenticate remote mobile payments. This growth of 365% is driven by recent regulatory changes, with the introduction of SCA (Strong Customer Authentication) pushing greater adoption.

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