• Qualcomm and Partners Fire the Starting Gun on Mobile 5G

    5G Hype Gives Way to Substance at Snapdragon Tech Summit The mobile industry is no stranger to claims of 5G "firsts". An endless stream of press releases over the past ...

  • Why Fi?

    Will iPhone Save Google's Mobile Virtual Network Operator? Among its many business units, Google has a mobile virtual network operator business in the US, buying wholesale wireless capacity from Sprint, ...

  • The Changing Face of Holiday Shopping

    Mobile-Based Shopping Lifts Cyber Monday Sales The frenzied sales event known as Black Friday has become the unofficial start of the Christmas shopping season in the US. Shoppers rush to ...

  • Black Magic

    Google's Night Vision Shows the Growing Importance of Soft Features Although most smartphones launched these days are great, they don't introduce many new "wow" features. Night Sight is certainly one ...

  • Xiaomi Goes Rural In India

    Plans to Open 5,000 Stores by the End of 2019 This has been a good year for Xiaomi in India. The company became the largest smartphone brand in the country ...

  • Amazon’s Wireless Play with Apple

    Deal Underlines Amazon's Crucial Role As an Online Retail Channel Last week, Amazon reported that it has signed an agreement with Apple that will greatly expand the selection of Apple ...

  • BBK Vies for Pole Position in Smartphone Market

    World's Second-Largest Smartphone Maker Puts the Heat on Samsung BBK Electronics is a giant of a company, but a stealthy one. Based in Dongguan in southern China, BBK isn't a ...

  • Xiaomi Arrives in the UK

    Brings an Avalanche of Products and Punchy Prices At a launch event held in London yesterday and attended by FDM CCS Insight, Xiaomi announced the UK as the fourth European ...

  • Cracking the Code

    FDM CCS Insight Survey Identifies Changes in Mobile-Buying Behaviour FDM CCS Insight's inaugural survey into how people buy mobile phones and subscriptions revealed fascinating insights. Here we briefly reflect on ...

  • First to Fold

    Royole's Flexible-Display Phone Is a Sign of Things to Come Someone has to be first and it may as well be Royole. According to its website, Royole is a company ...