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October 2013

Smartphone market share stolen by Android

Android smartphones have taken 81 per cent of the market share in the third quarter of the year, ahead of both iPhone and BlackBerry. Over 204.4m Google-powered smartphones were shipped in the third quarter of 2013, according to research firm Strategy Analytics, with iPhone shipments dropping to 13.4 per cent of the market. BlackBerry held…

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Core Telecom’s CEO Mahmood Mazhar supports Beth’s Angels and Yorkshire Air Ambulance

Chief Executive of Core Telecom, Mahmood Mazhar has generously donated a substantial amount to a local charity fund set up to support the victims of a devastating crash earlier this year. Beth’s Angels was set up following a serious accident along the M62 in April which saw all 20 women injured and one of them,…

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Proposed plans to increase mobile license fees will hit mobile operators and customers hard

Ofcom have proposed plans to quadruple the license fees that mobile network operators will have to pay, which will see customers affected as a result. At present, EE, Vodafone, O2 and Three UK pay £64.5 million a year in licensing fees. Following the revaluation of the spectrum based on the recent 4G auction, Vodafone and…

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Weightlifter Sonny Webster wins big in Estonia

Sonny Webster has showed his credentials as a top-class weightlifter once again after finishing 4th at the Junior European Weightlifting Championships in Estonia. Achieving his highest finish in Europe to date, Sonny set himself new personal bests and smashed both the British Junior Snatch and British Junior Total records by lifting over 320kg in total.…

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Survey names Big Data as fastest-growing challenge for telecoms industry

Big Data has been credited as the biggest challenge facing the telecoms industry, according to new research. Credit reference agency Experian has recently surveyed 80 senior executives from 45 telecoms companies and found the number of respondents stating big data monetisation as their biggest challenge to have risen by 150 per cent compared to last…

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