Operators urged to protect their currency of trust

Research being presented at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona later this month will highlight the importance of trust to mobile operators. It will warn that current and future mobile

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Xiaomi and Samsung top Indian smartphone brand consideration, says Strategy Analytics

According to the latest Strategy Analytics Handset Country Share Tracker report “India Android Smartphone Brand Perceptions and Characteristics” Chinese brands are well positioned to take advantage of the aggressive smartphone replacement cycle.

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EMEA smartphone markets hit record value despite smartphone slowdown, says IDC

The smartphone market in EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa) showed some stability in the first quarter of 2018 in unit terms, while its value grew to exceed its previous

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Ericsson predicts 1 billion 5G subscriptions in 2023

Ericsson forecasts there will be 1 billion 5G subscriptions for enhanced mobile broadband by 2023. This prediction is among the key statistics presented in the November edition of the Ericsson

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Worldwide device shipments will increase to 2% in 2018, says Gartner

Worldwide shipments of PCs, tablets and smartphones are predicted to exceed 2.35 billion units in 2018, an increase of 2.0% from 2017, according to Gartner, Inc. This would be the

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Wireless VR will strain data networks, creating an extra 21,000Pb of traffic by 2021, says Juniper

A new report from Juniper Research on Virtual Reality (VR) forecasts that wireless VR headsets (smartphone-based and standalone) data consumption will grow by over 650% over the next 4 years,

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Consumer survey shows U.S. mobile carriers are missing the mark with unlimited offerings

In a recent U.S. national survey 58% of all mobile users, including those on unlimited plans, would change their mobile service today if they had more choice and control over how they

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Extended Internet: Connecting web-based services to people without the internet

3.9 billion people globally do not have access to the internet, according to recent research from the United Nations telecommunications agency, International Telecommunication Union (ITU).

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IoT-enabled products bring risks as well as benefits, warns Stericycle

In 2016 there were approximately 17.68 billion connected devices globally and predictions suggest that this could grow fourfold by 2025. However, according to the new Recall Industry Spotlight, released by Stericycle

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TEE + HCE – The ideal solution for mobile payments?

The world of mobile payments is not unlike the political systems we see in many countries around the world. Three or more groups arguing; sometimes working together and at other

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