It has been reported that when it comes to smart phone usage, the UK leads the way in Europe whilst Germany was found to have the lowest penetration levels. Over the past couple of years, a rising number of people have latched on to smart phones, abandoning the idea of having the simpler feature phones that they had been loyally ...

Communications regulator Ofcom is taking steps to try and help consumers who are on contract mobile plans to avoid the misery of bill shock. Many people who are on contract plans for their mobile phones believe that they pretty much know how much they will be paying out each month, which is something that makes budgeting far easier. However, it ...

Following news from Barclays with regards to huge demand for its mobile banking app, officials are expecting mobile banking and payments via smart phones to become increasingly popular. With smart phones becoming more and more sophisticated and high tech, and with apps becoming increasingly invaluable, consumers these days are doing all sorts with their phones – and the things that ...

Network operator O2 has recently had to issue an apology following a data breach that resulted in the mobile numbers of its users being disclosed on other sites. An apology has been issued by the mobile network operator O2 after its customers’ mobile numbers were disclosed on sites that they were visiting on their smart phones. Many O2 customers visit ...

Recently released figures have shown that more than forty percent of Apple iPhone users in the UK are using handsets that have a cracked or damaged screen, with many not wishing to claim on their insurance. Whilst Apple iPhones and other similar smart phones tend to look very sleek, stylish and modern, whilst also offering a range of features, they ...

A recent report has claimed that with the rising number of new smart phones hitting the market, more and more people in the UK could end up recycling their phones. Over recent years a rising number of smart phones from a wide range of manufacturers have been hitting the shelves in the UK, with new offering from high profile manufacturers ...

It is reported that 2011 saw Brits have a very happy virtual Christmas as they unwrapped hundreds of thousands of new smart phones and tablets as well as downloading millions of apps. Smart phones and internet tablets will have been at the top of many wish lists for Christmas gifts for 2011, and it appears that tens of thousands of ...

Recently released figures have shown that the culmination of pent up frustration and impatience amongst Apple fans in October led to the sales of Apple iPhones for that month coming in at triple the previous three months. The start of October this year saw fans of Apple technology pacing the floors with impatience as they neared the long awaited release ...

The Communications Ombudsman has called on mobile phone providers to provide greater clarity when it comes to unlimited data plans on mobile phones to help consumers avoid running up huge bills with downloads. One of the great things about today’s range of exciting smart phones is that you can take great delight in downloading a variety of content whilst ...

A recent report has shown that mobile phone data traffic is set to soar over the coming years, as a rising number of people are now using the wide range of smart phones on the market. With the vast array of smart phones on the market these days, more and more people are now using these devices for everyday use, ...