Tag: mobile phones

Honor 200 Series Launches in Europe with Focus on Photography

Last week, I was lucky enough to be in Paris for the launch of Honor’s new mid-tier smartphone range, the Honor 200 series. These devices build on the success of…

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Mobile Phones in Modern Society: The Need for a More Responsible Approach

Over the past two decades, the mobile phone has become a ubiquitous device that is indispensable to almost everyone in the UK. However, that growth also presents challenges, and there’s…

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Exploring the Mobile Retail Landscape

The shift from high-street retail to online shopping has affected many industries. The telecom sector is no different: CCS Insight’s research shows that 55% of UK mobile phone owners bought…

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MWC 2023, Monday 27 February

Today, MWC officially opened its doors and we saw manufacturers such as Xiaomi and Lenovo launch new devices, operators commit to Open RAN, partnerships emerge for extended reality, and sustainability…

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Honor Bets on Evolutionary Phone Design

Huawei’s sub-brand prepares to launch new phones The law of diminishing returns has almost certainly kicked in for smartphone design. Over the past decade, smartphones have moved toward a single…

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High Hopes for 5G Despite Near-Term Doubts

In 2025, 5G will form 20% of all mobile connections Adoption of 5G cellular technology globally will happen faster than that of 4G, according to our new forecast, which was…

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Samsung’s Galaxy S10 Playground

Huge investment in promotional pop-up store To mark the launch of its Galaxy S10 family of devices and 10 years of Galaxy products, Samsung has opened a giant two-storey pop-up…

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The Next Big Merger

Will two device designs fold into one? For those old enough to remember the turn of the century, there was a term used so often that it felt like it…

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A Cosmopolitan Alternative

Planet Computers aims to improve on its first phone-with-a-keyboard Last week I went to see Planet Computers to check on the progress of their second iteration of the Gemini phone,…

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Global Mobile Phone Sales Will Decline in 2019

Buyer behaviour and macroeconomic challenges dampen phone demand We recently published our latest forecast of the global mobile phone market, and the picture isn’t rosy. Sales in 2019 will be…

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