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Google Cardboard Takes To The Catwalk With River Island
Virtual reality headset teams up with fashion brand to show off new pieces for London Fashion Week
Samsung Snaps Up LoopPay For Galaxy S6 Mobile Payments
Purchase of payments specialist should confirm a mobile wallet in upcoming Samsung flagship device
Qualcomm’s New Snapdragon Chips Will Make Next Phone More Powerful Than Ever
Four new Snapdragon processors will bring more power to cheaper devices
HTC Names Its New Smartphone…The ‘New HTC One’
“Let them stare”, company says as it prepares to unveil latest flagship handset on March 1
The Rise Of The ‘Unknown OS’
Marco Veremis, founder & CEO at Upstream, tells TechWeekEurope why businesses need to appeal to all mobile users, not just Android and iOS
Vertu Releases £14,300 Signature Touch Pure Jet Red Gold Smartphone
Vertu expands range with less bling-bling smartphone
RBS And Natwest iOS Apps Enable Fingerprint Login With TouchID
RBS and Natwest become the first UK banks to integrate TouchID into their apps
1.2 BILLION Smartphones Were Sold In 2014
Larger screen devices and demand from Latin America pushes sales to new high
Say Hello To The World’s First Free Chip & PIN Reader
iZettle Card Reader Lite lets small businesses accept card payments free of charge
Samsung ‘To Focus On Growth Over Dividends’
A top Samsung executive has said the company plans to use its cash reserves for larger acquisitions and other growth-enhancing moves this year
Have Smart Devices Truly Taken Over?
ClickSoftware tells TechWeekEurope the incredible reach smartphones have claimed
LG G4 Set For ‘A Bigger Splash’ With April Launch
Post-MWC delay means less chance of clashing with new devices from Samsung and HTC
Visa Bins The Account Number For Mobile & Online Payments
Expansion of tokenisation technology will help to ensure security of Visa user accounts
10 Apps For Last-Minute Restaurant Bookings
Cutting it rather fine? Let our 10 choices of apps help you make that last-minute restaurant booking
Critics’ View – Contactless Spend Limit Hits £30
What do the industry experts think of plans to up the contactless spend?
Xiaomi Prepares US Launch – But Not A Smartphone In Sight
Mobile manufacturer will also open up a factory in Brazil as it looks to expand global reach
Quiz Of The Week: Mobile Apps
Are you clued up on mobile apps? Test your mettle with our weekly quiz
10 Of The Best Smartphones For Business
Take a look at the best smartphones for business with our top ten choices including Apple, Microsoft, and BlackBerry
Kyocera Enters European Smartphone Market With Ruggedised ‘Torque’ Handset
Waterproof, dustrpoof, shockproof Kyocera Torque designed for challenging conditions
Smartphone Kill-Switches ‘Reducing’ Thefts In London
Mayor of London says smartphone kill-switches are making London safer, but wants industry to make them compulsory
ARM – Record Results? We’re Only Just Getting Started
British chipmaker sees bright future driven by growing mobile and IoT markets
Zapp: Don’t Worry, Mobile Payments ‘Safer’ Than Shopping Online
Payments provider is introducing new behavioural profiling technology to help spot anomalies
PayPal App Lets Drivers Pay For Fuel Via Smartphone
Over 1,000 Shell petrol stations will now accept mobile payment through PayPal app
Apple Pay Joins The Mile High Club
Partnership with JetBlue lets passengers use Apple Pay to pay in-flight
Microsoft And Samsung Finally Settle Up On Android Royalties Spat
‘Confidential’ solution apparently benefits both parties after long-running dispute
Alibaba Pens $590m Partnership To Launch Into Smartphone Market
Chinese ecommerce giant looks to boost the reach of Aliyun mobile OS with Meizu tie-up
Reviewed – BlackBerry Classic
TechWeekEurope goes hands-on with BlackBerry’s ambitious trip down memory lane
BQ Aquaris E4.5 Is The First Ubuntu Mobile Device
First Ubuntu Mobile will be a mainstream device claims Canonical
Mobile Payments To Topple Debit And Credit Cards By 2020
However Experian study find fears of fraud are still holding back some customers from embracing mobile payments