Data traffic generated by smartphones, feature phones and tablets will approach 197,000 petabytes by 2019, with average monthly data usage by smartphone and tablet users doubling, according to a recent Continue Reading
Verizon Communications—the parent company of U.S. mobile operator Verizon Wireless—has agreed to purchase U.S. media and entertainment company AOL for US $4.4 billion. The all-cash deal values AOL at US Continue Reading
Spanish operator Telefónica has joined forces with the CIBERESP research center of the Carlos III Health Institute to launch a project aimed at monitoring people who have had contact with Continue Reading
Boingo Wireless, a U.S.-based Wi-Fi provider, and U.S. mobile operator Sprint announced a multi-year Wi-Fi agreement that will enable access to Boingo Wi-Fi networks in 35 major U.S. airports. Sprint Continue Reading
German service provider Mobilcom-debitel’s discount tariff portal Crash-tarife.de currently offers a mobile tariff including 3 GB data at LTE speeds for €9.99 (US $11.14) per month in combination with a Continue Reading
Nearly half of mobile subscribers in several global regions who were polled by a recent survey are unhappy with the level of customer service they receive from their mobile operators. Continue Reading