• Vodafone UK Launches New Broadband Switching Campaign

    Today, Vodafone UK launched a new broadband campaign intended to lure customers from rival providers. Dubbed the Great British Telecoms Switch, it highlights that Vodafone uses the same Openreach network ...

  • MWC 2024, Monday 26 February

    Today marked the first day of MWC, and artificial intelligence (AI) was a key theme, of course. Our analysts got hands-on with Samsung's Galaxy Ring, witnessed other new device launches, ...

  • Inside Dublin’s Mobile Retail Scene (Part 1)

    On a recent trip to Ireland, I visited the major network operators and consumer electronics retailers in the country, including Harvey Norman, which is building a reputation as a company ...

  • New BT CEO Allison Kirkby Set for Busy Start

    Next week marks the beginning of a new era for BT as Allison Kirkby officially takes over as Group CEO. The Glaswegian brings huge experience to the role: she has ...

  • Top 10 Telecom Stories of 2023

    It's been yet another busy year in the telecom world. As 2023 draws to a close, the time has again come for me to share my top stories of the ...

  • Vodafone and Three Merger: Six Months On, Where Does It Stand?

    Today marks six months since Vodafone and Three confirmed they had reached a deal to combine their UK operations. If approved, the merger would reshape the mobile landscape in the ...

  • Orange Showcases Its Innovation Credentials

    Last week, I attended Open Tech Days, Orange's innovation and technology event. It was hosted at the operator's Orange Gardens research campus in Chatillon, in south-west Paris. During a briefing ...

  • Circular Economy Highlights with Likewize’s Ashleigh Foggo

    At CCS Insight's Predictions for 2024 and Beyond in-person event, several companies involved in the circular economy discussed the state of the sector and gave an industry perspective on the ...

  • Standalone 5G: Impact on Industry 4.0 and Private Mobile Networks

    In a previous blog, we assessed the potential impact of standalone 5G on connectivity services for operators and the evolutionary pathway to new business models it offers. To follow on ...

  • 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 ...