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Ofcom says mobile contracts should ditch inflation-related price rises

Ofcom says mobile contracts should ditch inflation-related price rises

UK telecoms regulator Ofcom wants to ban inflation-related rises in phone and broadband contracts. Instead, it says any potential mid-contract price rises should be set out in pounds and pence.
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Global smartphone market is set for recovery, says new forecast

A new forecast from research specialists Canalys shows the smartphone market is set to recover next year. Worldwide shipments declined by 12% last year but that decline is expected to slow to 5% this year.
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Vodafone and Three plan to merge their UK businesses

Vodafone and Three plan to merge their UK businesses

New Hutchison/Vodafone network would be biggest UK operator

Vodafone Group plc and CK Hutchison Group Telecom Holdings Limited have agreed to combine their UK telecommunication businesses, respectively Vodafone UK and Three UK. The merger will create a large new network operator to compete with Virgin Media O2 and EE.
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UK mobile payment service Paym to close in March 2023

UK mobile payment service Paym will close on 7th March 2023. The service, which allowed users to make and receive payments using their mobile phone numbers, was launched in 2014.
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Qualcomm legal action moves forward in the UK

Qualcomm legal action moves forward in the UK

Which? seeks payout for Samsung and Apple smartphone owners

Consumer protection organisation Which? has been given permission by the UK's Competition Appeal Tribunal to represent Apple and Samsung smartphone buyers in a legal case against chip manufacturer Qualcomm.
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Thursday, May 20, 2010

$9 million more finance for Sonim Technologies

California-based Sonim Technologies, known for its rugged Xtreme Performance (XP) mobile phones, says it has raised $9 million (£6¼ million) in its latest round of financing. The money will help expand sales and marketing efforts and will also accelerate the development of three new phone models due to be announced later this year.

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Podcast - 1st December 2010

There's something of a retail focus in this week's mobile industry headlines, with joint-branded stores, mobile shopping, subsidised iPads and a stand-alone Tesco Phone Shop all being discussed. There's also talk about Symbian, Windows Phone 7 and angels with mobile phones.

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Podcast - 24th November 2010

The team looks at the UK's latest mobile industry headlines, from mobile money to apps, fraud, network quality, partnerships and advertising. There's also an interview with BroadSoft's vice president of Marketing about the company's move into mobile and its plans for the future.

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Podcast - 17th November 2010

This week's podcast includes more big news from Facebook, the introduction of IPv6, network sharing, call recording, fraud, legal action and an unusual upgrade offer. In addition, James Rosewell talks to Sophia Salenius, CEO of mHealth provider RegPoint, to learn more about this wide-ranging subject.

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Podcast - 10th November 2010

Dr Peter Gradwell talks about his company's new virtual mobile network, which puts fixed-line numbers on mobile phones. And, as usual, there's a look at the week's other industry headlines - including big stories from Nokia, Symbian and Facebook.

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Podcast - 3rd November 2010

In this week's podcast we discuss protests at Vodafone stores, Apple's appearance in the 'top five' manufacturer list, new legal action and an underground WiFi trial. We also talk to MoBank co-founder Steve Townend about the changes his business has seen since launching last year.

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