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  • UK Operators Prepare to Battle over 4G Spectrum

    With Thousands of Possible Results, the Auction of Airwaves Could Throw a Few Surprises Mobile network operators in the UK finally get the chance to bid for 4G spectrum next ...

  • Expectations for International CES 2013

    Our Predictions for the First Major Trade Show of 2013 As our team prepares to make its annual pilgrimage to Las Vegas for International CES, it's an opportunity to reflect ...

  • NFC Trials in Milan

    Telecom Italia's Variety of NFC Applications Provide Fresh Optimism During last week's GSMA NFC and Mobile Money Summit in Milan, I was fortunate to be selected as one of the ...

  • Going Mobile? Beware of Left-Brainers

    Event Reveals Retailers Falling Behind Consumers' Use of Mobile I attended Google's ThinkMobile seminar in London last week. The event was part of Google's efforts to shed more light on ...

  • Half the Price, Twice the Value

    Little-Known Manufacturer Targets High-End Market in China Xiaomi is not a handset manufacturer that many people in Europe or the US will have heard of. But that's not surprising. The ...

  • Connecting the World

    Reflections on the Past and Future of the Mobile Industry The mobile world sometimes makes me stop and think. There's no doubt we find ourselves in an amazing industry. It's ...

  • Google Wallet Heads to the Cloud

    Google Expands Options, But US Carriers Will Prefer Own Wallet Services In light of our Hotline looking at the mobile payment strategies of Apple, Google and Microsoft, the recent announcement ...

  • Picture This: A Phone to Replace My Camera

    Using Nokia's 808 PureView Reveals Great Photos and a Few Software Shortfalls Anyone who knows me will be aware that I take a lot of photographs. I try to snap ...

  • UK Operators Take a Leaf from Apple’s Book

    Mobile Networks Innovate on the High Street as the Fight for Smartphone Customers Intensifies A fresh approach to retail feels long overdue and offers a rare opportunity for operators to ...

  • Amazon’s Appstore Comes to Europe

    Strong Assets Make Amazon a Credible Threat to the Market Leaders This week Amazon announced that it has started to accept submissions for apps to be distributed in Europe. Currently ...