by What Mobile | Feb 12, 2020 | Latest, News |
News comes as Chinese death toll passes 1,100 and more than 50 companies drop out The GSMA has cancelled this year’s Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona after days of speculation, due to concerns about the coronavirus. It is the first instance of the event being...
by Staff Reporter | Nov 23, 2023 | News |
As mobile networks and broadband providers gear up for the biggest shopping event of the year, there’s no better time to switch More than one in three UK mobile customers and of broadband customers] are currently out of contract with their provider – and could...
by Staff Reporter | Nov 1, 2023 | News |
Millions of broadband and mobile customers are expected to endure mid-contract price rises on their broadband and mobile contracts in April 2024 – but 85% say these are unfair, according to new research from Uswitch.com. In April 2024, many broadband and mobile...
by Staff Reporter | Oct 27, 2023 | News |
The Mobile Phone Museum has partnered with the PK Porthcurno, Museum of Global Communications in a new exhibition on the 40-year history of the mobile phone. The Mobile Phone Museum, was started as an online resource by CCS Insight chief analyst Ben Wood and now has...
by Staff Reporter | Oct 10, 2023 | Apps & Games, News |
BUMBLE IS ONE OF THE UK’S NOSIEST APPS AS STUDY SHOWS SNOOPING HABITS OF TOP DOWNLOADS Nearly 87% of Android apps and 60% of Apple’s iOS versions seek access to personal mobile data unrelated to their performance Chat and dating app Bumble is the UK’s most intrusive...
by Staff Reporter | Oct 6, 2023 | News |
AI and advanced photography are the major highlights of Google’s latest smartphones, the Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro, with a ‘focus’ on enhancing photography and communication intelligence. The Android 14-powered Pixel 8 is priced at £699 (128GB) and...
by Staff Reporter | Sep 28, 2023 | News |
Nokia has launched a range of rugged 5G devices for use in environments such as ports, mines, chemical plants, and offshore oil platforms. The US-manufactured Android devices are rated IP 68 for use in remote or harsh conditions. They offer dual-SIM support, and the...
by Staff Reporter | Sep 25, 2023 | Latest |
Demand for no credit check SIM-only contracts that don’t require a credit check rose an average of 18 per cent in the past year according to Uswitch mobiles There are nearly 20,000 searches a month in the UK for advice on getting a phone contract with poor...
by Staff Reporter | Sep 22, 2023 | News |
More than half the UK population has lost at least one phone with an average cost of £750 per loss according to uSwitch The Uswitch mobiles study surveyed over 2,000 UK mobile phone users to reveal how often people are misplacing their mobile phones, as well as how...
by Staff Reporter | Sep 19, 2023 | Latest |
EE has boosted 4G coverage in the southern Lake District following the upgrade of two masts. The Lake District is the most visited national park in the UK, with upwards of 15 million visitors every year. It has previously been poorly served in terms of mobile...
by Staff Reporter | Sep 19, 2023 | Accessories, News |
Around 14.4 million iPhone Lightning cables could end up in landfills following the iPhone’s transition to USB-C, according to circular economy pioneer Music Magpie. The company says it will accept old chargers and Lightning cables as part of any trade-in until...
by Staff Reporter | Sep 12, 2023 | News |
The iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Plus will be available from September 22 in hed five colours: pink, yellow, green, blue, and black. Both models lose the Lightning port which is now a USB C connector for charging and data transfer, offering a universal standard across...
by Staff Reporter | Sep 11, 2023 | Latest |
On the eve of the new iPhone 15 launch, Apple and Qualcomm have revealed Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 5G Modem will continue to be used in iPhones in 2024, 2025 and 2026 This extends a deal that was set to expire this year. There were rumours that the iPhone 15 series...
