ExclusiveSky launches its own mobile service News Mark - December 2, 2016 Entertainment company Sky has announced what it’s calling “the UK's most flexible mobile service”. Customers with another Sky service will be able to sign up for Sky Mobile from mid-December, with a full launch expected in early 2017.
ExclusiveVodafone fined £4.6 million by Ofcom News Mark - November 1, 2016 UK communications regulator Ofcom is fining Vodafone £4,625,000 for mis-selling, inaccurate billing and poor complaints handling. This penalty is the result of two separate Ofcom investigations.
ExclusiveBlackBerry moves away from handset production News Mark - October 2, 2016 Veteran smartphone manufacturer BlackBerry says it’s moving away from producing its own handsets and will instead license its software to other companies. The first deal is with an Indonesian partner, BB Merah Putih, which is led by a leading telecommunications distributor in Indonesia.
ExclusiveUK mobile users can now send a text to reduce nuisance calls News Mark - May 31, 2016 The Telephone Preference Service and Ofcom have introduced a new text message service that lets UK mobile users opt out of receiving unsolicited sales and marketing calls.Mobile phone users can simply text ‘TPS’ and their email address to 78070.
ExclusiveBritish company launches ‘shocking’ new Internet of Things bank account News Mark - May 19, 2016 British technology company Intelligent Environments has launched what claims to be the 'world's first Internet of Things banking platform'. Called Interact IoT, it enables smart devices such as the Nest Learning Thermostat and the Pavlok training wristband to be linked with a bank account.