Podcast - 26th March 2014
Iain Graham, James Rosewell and Mark Bridge are reunited for their regular weekly look at the latest UK mobile industry headlines.
Today they're talking about smart watches, an Apple iPhone announcement, the new HTC One M8, the closure of Ovivo Mobile, text spam, peer-to-peer messaging, government hacking and mergers.
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BT and EE have signed a multi-year contract that’ll see EE providing BT customers and employees with a mobile virtual network service.
Vodafone currently runs an MVNO for BT’s business customers and BT staff.
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The quality of the audio experience on mobile devices hasn’t kept pace with other developments, according to a new report from ABI Research.
It described audio as “the Achilles’ heel” of feature phones, smartphones and tablets.
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HTC has announced its new flagship smartphone today. This is the replacement for the HTC One and it’s called the HTC One M8, which could get a little confusing.
The new phone runs Android 4.4 on a Qualcomm SnapDragon quad-core 2.3GHz processor.
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Nokia says it expects to complete the sale of its Devices & Services business to Microsoft in April, rather than its original expectation of ‘the first quarter of 2014’.
Although Nokia and Microsoft have received regulatory approval from the European Commission and the US Department of Justice, they’re still waiting for approvals from some competition authorities in Asia.
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