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…