Shipments of used smartphones, including officially refurbished and used devices, hit 282.6 million units in 2022, up 11.5% from the 253.4 million units shipped in 2021, according to the latest Continue Reading
Safaricom Ethiopia, a new market entrant, has announced that it will not employ a strategy of direct price competition to win market share from state-owned incumbent provider Ethio Telecom. Instead, Continue Reading
To celebrate the sixth anniversary of its launch, Italian MVNO NTmobile has offered prepay users who subscribe to an annual rate a free EUR 20 (US $21.12) top-up. The plan, Continue Reading
A group of over 70 Brazilian ISPs has launched Ta Telecom, a MVNO with national coverage that uses TIM Brasil’s network. The MVNO will cover all municipalities in Brazil and Continue Reading
Pakistani telecom operators have started issuing SIMs through an enhanced version of the Biometric Verification System (BVS) called Multi Finger Biometric Verification System (MBVS), the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority announced. The Continue Reading
Vodafone Germany announced that in 2022, data consumption over its mobile network went up by 34 percent, to a record level of over 1 billion GB. The date in 2022 Continue Reading