Baldock must ‘innovate’ amid Carphone troubles
New CEO faces challenges tenure amid difficult market, warn analysts New Dixons Carphone CEO Alex Baldock will need “innovative new propositions” in mobile to make his tenure a success, according to...
View ArticleRugGear’s RG850 takes us one step closer to leading the market, says new...
RugGear wants to lead the UK rugged space, says new CEO and former HMD Global chief of strategy Oliver Schulte (pictured above). The chief executive said RugGear’s latest smartphone, the RG850, is for...
View ArticleCCS Insight project Europe to trail behind in 5G connection race
Europe is expected to be left behind in the race for 5G as US and China lead the way CCS Insight has released the latest 5G forecast with the US and China expected to lead the way in these markets as...
View ArticleSamsung’s path back to top is far from certain, warn analysts
Galaxy S9 divides opinion as vendor seeks to overhaul Apple at top of smartphone market Samsung has its work cut out to overhaul Apple and regain its position at the top of the smartphone market,...
View ArticleGlobal demand for smartphones stalls as CCS Insight bet on 5G to revive fortunes
Smartphone sales dip in Western Europe and North America with phone-makers betting on 5G to improve fortunes CCS Insight has forecasted that demand for smartphones has stalled as growth in this...
View ArticlePoor 4G connectivity still a UK curse
Government watchdog calls for improved connectivity UK mobile operators need to prioritise investments in 4G to prevent consumer alienation, according to analysts. The views come after Ofcom held the...
View ArticleCarphone Warehouse advised to shift its sales focus to online
Closure of 92 stores blamed on changing shopping habits and handset upgrade stagnation Carphone Warehouse will need to continue to focus its sales attention online if it is to improve revenues. That is...
View ArticleMoney to be made from feature phones despite shipments slump
Analysts and leading figures from Alcatel, Doro and RugGear have been mainly positive on the segment’s future Industry experts and heavyweights have put their backing behind the feature phone segment...
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Why there is still a profitable future for the feature phone
The return of the Nokia 3310 has put new life into what many thought was a dead segment Industry experts have been mainly positive about the future of feature phones despite the forecast of slumping...
View ArticleMVNOs carving out a niche for a larger share of the market
With the price of smartphones putting off potential buyers, MVNOs are a tempting offering In the UK there is no shortage of network suppliers to choose from, the most popular being O2, Vodafone, EE...
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