Mobile & Wireless

Effective Workplace Mobile Strategy ‘Drives’ Productivity

Workers say flexible working makes them more productive and creative, according to Economist Intelligence Unit survey

9 years ago

Microsoft: We’re Still ‘Committed’ To Windows 10 Mobile

Leaked email from devices head reassures Microsoft employees about roadmap for Windows 10 Mobile smartphones despite plummeting sales

9 years ago

HTC Vive X Accelerator Offers £69m To Virtual Reality Startups

HTC Vive X fund offers initial $100m investment across three cities with the hope of stimulating the virtual reality ecosystem

9 years ago

Apple Revenues Fall After iPhone Sales Slump, Suppliers Impacted Too

16 percent fall in iPhone sales, along with iPad and iMac declines, leads to knock-on effect across component companies

9 years ago

EE Looks To Open Source Networks For 5G And Rural 4G

EE wants developers to create network services and applications using Lime Micro's software defined radio transceiver and Canonical Ubuntu Snappy…

9 years ago

Sirin Labs To Launch Pricey, High-Security Smartphones In May

Sirin Solarin smartphone will sell for $10,000 to $20,000 and is designed with high security in mind for users

9 years ago

Nokia Buys Wearable Tech Experts Withings

£131m acquisition of French digital health specialist will see Nokia back in the devices game

9 years ago

Qualcomm: Don’t Worry, USB-C Charging Is Safe For Your Phone

Chipmaker reassures Android users following overheating concerns caused by Quick Charge functions

9 years ago

Official Raspberry Pi Camera Gets Upgraded 8MP Sony Sensor

Component shortages mean an enforced upgrade for Raspberry Pi Camera V2, but it still costs the same, providing a boost…

9 years ago

EE Brings Customer Service Back To UK And Ireland

EE creates 600 new jobs as it hopes customer service will give it an advantage over rivals

9 years ago

EE 4G To Reach 95 Percent Of UK Landmass By 2020

EE says major investment will deliver 4G to areas that don't even have 2G, boosting LTE population coverage to 99.8…

9 years ago

Ofcom: More Brits Are Ditching PCs For Smartphones And Tablets

British adults are using their mobile devices for more and more tasks, according to regulator Ofcom

9 years ago

Sennheiser: Wireless Microphones Need Spectrum Just As Much As Mobile

Sennheiser says authorities should not take away airwaves from special events and production without giving alternative frequencies

9 years ago

SanDisk iXpand Offers Up To 128GB Of External Storage For iPhone

New SanDisk iXpand USB devices offer up between 16GB and 128GB external storage for data stingy iPhone and iPad devices

9 years ago

Quiz Of The Week: Android

With Android N hovering tantalisingly close to release, how much do you know about Google’s mobile software?

9 years ago

Forget Big Data – Telcos Can Use Machine Learning For Future Success

Jane Zavalishina, CEO, Yandex Data Factory, explains how telcos can empower their data with the right disruptive technology

9 years ago

Samsung Pay Just Smartened Up Mobile Payments

Partnership with leading payment terminal firms should make contactless mobile payments easier than ever

9 years ago

Smartphone Resurgence Boosts ARM Results

Devices such as Samsung Galaxy S7 help push British hardware firm's profits back to black

9 years ago

EC Formally Charges Google With Abusing Android’s Dominance

Google abuses dominance of Android to stifle competition and preserve its lead in search, says EC

9 years ago

Half Of British Firms Ban Workers From Using Free Wi-Fi Networks

Research from iPass shows 62 percent of firms in four countries ban free Wi-Fi and 94 percent believe it is…

9 years ago

Blackberry CEO John Chen: We Did Nothing Wrong In Helping Canadian Police

BlackBerry CEO calls Canadian police deal an "old story" and says it is right to comply with legal government requests

9 years ago

Free Brighton BT Wi-Fi Network Could Bring Better 4G

BT will build 40 Wi-Fi access points in Brighton and Hove in exchange for permission to deploy mobile infrastructure on…

9 years ago

Researchers: Any Mobile Can Be Hacked Via Its Phone Number

A flaw in telephony protocols allows hackers to record calls read SMS messages and track users' movements, say German researchers

9 years ago

UK’s ‘Already Poor’ 4G Coverage Is Not Getting Much Better

OpenSignal research says British mobiles can only get a 4G signal 53 percent of the time

9 years ago

EMN Will Combine Cellular And Satellite To Aid Emergency Mobile Services

Manx Telecom and Globalstar will co-develop EMN, a hybrid cellular-satellite system they say can result in more affordable, ubiquitous connectivit

9 years ago

Intel’s New Apollo Lake Chips Bring Power To Budget PCs

New Apollo Lake chipsets will power thinner and more powerful entry level devices across the board

9 years ago

Europe ‘Readies’ Formal Android Antitrust Charges

Google showdown with the European Commission deepens as regulators finalise Android antitrust charges

9 years ago

What Next For Rural Mobile Coverage After Government’s £150m MIP Builds Just 75 Of 600 Targeted Masts?

The government will not extend Mobile Infrastructure Project (MIP) despite falling short of goal and increasing calls for better rural…

9 years ago

Review: Microsoft Surface Book

Microsoft’s latest flagship is a triumph of design and engineering, but how does it cope with daily use?

9 years ago

Rogue Wi-Fi Networks Brick iPhones And iPads Using Revived ‘1970’ iOS Bug

Researchers set up malicious Wi-Fi network to hoodwink iPhone and iPads into downloading dodgy updates

9 years ago