Discounts fail to revive smartphone demand in Q1
Global smartphone shipments dropped for a fifth consecutive quarter in Q1, analyst house Canalys estimated.
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Global smartphone shipments dropped for a fifth consecutive quarter in Q1, analyst house Canalys estimated.
EE claimed to run the safest network in the UK after using AI to prevent huge numbers of scam calls and messages.
Telefonica took part in a $11 million funding round by Israeli cloud-based mobile network Monogoto to boost its play in global private LTE and 5G network deployments.
Covid-19 weighs on Grameenphone earnings - Mobile World Live 21 APR 2021 Bangladesh-based Grameenphone reported declines in profit and revenue in Q1 despite subscriber gains, as the impact of Covid-19 (coronavirus) restrictions pushed ARPU lower. Net profit dropped 16.7 per cent year-on-year to BDT8.9 billion ($104.9 million), attributed to higher finance costs and one-off adjustments in 2019. Revenue fell 3.7 per cent to BDT34.8 billion, with data down 4.4 per cent to BDT8.2 billion due to an 8.4 per cent decrease in related ARPU. CEO Yasir Azman stated the company faced increased volatilit...