Smartphones

Manon Brouillette, the outgoing CEO of the Verizon Consumer Group.

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What’s up with… Verizon, Nitel, $99 5G smartphones

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Global Smartphone Shipments Continue to be Impacted by Slowed Demand and Setbacks in China, According to IDC Tracker

SK Telecom and Singtel have signed a metaverse memorandum of understanding.

Digital Platforms & Services

What’s up with… SK Telecom and Singtel, metaverse patents, Bullitt

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Bullitt Group partners with chipset giant MediaTek to power the world’s first satellite-to-mobile messaging smartphone

Digital Platforms & Services

What’s up with… OVHcloud, 5G SA roaming, 5G in China

Sustainability

Vodafone and WWF announce global partnership

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What’s up with… Cisco, eco rating, Twitter

Sustainability

Mobile phone Eco Rating scheme expands to 35 countries

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India Smartphone Market Declined By 10% YoY in 3Q22, Recording the Lowest Third Quarter Shipments Since 2019, says IDC

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What’s up with… Cellnex, lithium refineries, BT

Digital Platforms & Services

What’s up with… MTN & Microsoft, Vantage Towers, Deutsche Telekom’s CTO

Sustainability

GSMA publishes vision for a ‘circular economy’ of mobile devices

Source: Omdia

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Global smartphone shipment decline presages worse to come – Omdia

5G

Qualcomm Partners with Razer and Verizon to Introduce the Ultimate 5G Handheld Gaming Device powered by Snapdragon G3x

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IDC Forecasts Worldwide Foldable Phone Shipments Will Reach 41.5 Million in 2026

5G

What’s up with… Deutsche Telekom, Telefónica, Europe’s power scare

5G

What’s up with… Jio’s 5G phones, TIM and the CDP, India’s new telecom bill

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Action plan agreed for universal smartphone access

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Current Macroeconomic headwinds responsible for 7% YoY total smartphone market decline to 1.24 billion units in 2022

KCOM CEO Tim Shaw

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What’s up with… KCOM, Darktrace, Apple

The Apple iPhone 14 and iPhone 14 Plus, which will not feature a SIM tray in models for the US market.

Digital Platforms & Services

Apple’s eSIM gambit a “disaster for ill-prepared carriers”, says analyst

5G

Qualcomm and NTT DOCOMO Unleash Next Generation 5G Speeds and Coverage Through World’s First High-Speed 5G Standalone Service

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BICS and Lynk announce agreement to ensure mobile coverage everywhere with satellite direct-to-mobile phone service

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Consumers Are Ready to Join the eSIM Smartphone Revolution, Amdocs Report Finds