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Global mobile news round-up September 29th

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world.This week.. Indian Mobile Congress underway in New Delhi, Tinder may know more about you thank you think, Delta adds free messaging to its WiFi-enabled flights, Uber’s London woes boost rival taxi apps and much more… Indian Mobile Congress, country’s…
Sam Hill
September 29, 2017
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Global mobile news round-up September 22nd

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world.This week.. Google signs $1.1bn HTC smartphone deal, Face ID’s Ripple Effects Already Appearing in Mobile Industry, Vodafone preparing bid for Zambia mobile license, WhatsApp refused access to UK Government and much more… Alphabet’s Google has struck a $1.1bn (£822m)…
Sam Hill
September 22, 2017
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Global mobile news round-up: Apple special

The mobile news this week was completely dominated by the reveal of the next wave of iPhones and wearables from Apple and the public and industry’s mixed reactions to the new designs, features and unexpected pricing. Love them or hate them, Apple’s continuing influence on the global mobile industry is…
Sam Hill
September 15, 2017
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Global mobile news round-up 8th September

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. Facebook begins monetising Whatsapp with business messaging, Verizon will trade your personal data for concert tickets, FCC proposal to classify mobile as broadband, Europeans are catching up with Asia for mobile payments and much more… Facebook has…
Sam Hill
September 8, 2017
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Global mobile news round-up, September 1st

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. Amazon Echo’s messaging service to add SMS, Garmin’s new fitness watch has payment feature, mobile trojans are abusing WAP-billing services, Asia’s newest mobile wallet may get the region cashless and much more… Amazon appears to be planning…
Sam Hill
September 1, 2017
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Global mobile news round-up August 25th

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. Users abandon iPhone app over location data controversy, PayPal plans full-on mobile payment App , Japanese cellphone maker calls it quits, NHS trials new mobile app to treat paranoia and much more... AccuWeather’s iOS app may be…
Sam Hill
August 25, 2017
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Global mobile news round-up 18th August

This week.. Google is testing a data-friendly version of search, chatbots are helping UK students choose courses, Indian Government asks 21 mobile phone makers to share security information, BBVA surpasses three million Spanish mobile customers and much more. Google might soon release a data-friendly version of its search app for…
Sam Hill
August 18, 2017
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Global mobile news round-up 11th August

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. Facebook takes on TV & YouTube, Tencent is testing social credit scores, video ads are generating revenue for games and other apps, Disney sued for allegedly collecting children’s personal data and much more. Facebook has revamped its…
Sam Hill
August 11, 2017
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Global mobile news round-up 4th August

This week.. Apple defends complying with China over VPNs, Facebook shuts down chatbots after they invent their own language, PayPal partners with Skype for P2P payments in the Skype app, 96% of mobile phones sold in India will be Made in India by 2020 and much more. Apple boss Tim…
MEF
August 4, 2017
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Global mobile news round-up 28th July

Find out the week’s top mobile stories from around the world. This week.. Facebook shares hit record high as mobile ad sales soar, Netflix is getting a big boost in subscribers from mobile, China’s new play to dominate Africa is cheap smartphones and much more… Facebook Inc’s (FB.O) mobile advertising…
MEF
July 28, 2017
MEF