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IoT devices set to overtake mobile phones by 2018 - Ericsson
2016-06-01 11:21:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Devices connected to the Internet of Things (IoT) are poised to overtake the number of standalone mobile phones by 2018, according to Ericsson's latest Mobility Report. A growing demand for IoT devices connected to smart meters and cars, as well as falling costs and innovative applications, will help IoT connected devices grow by a CAGR of 23 percent annually over the next five years. As a result, IoT connected devices will account for close to 16 billion of a total 28 billion connected devices by 2021, said Ericsson. The report also revealed that smartphone subscriptions are expected to overtake those for basic phones in the third quarter for the first time, before increasing from 3.4 billion to 6.3 billion by 2021. Smartphones accounted for nearly 80 percent of all mobile phones sold in the first three months of the year, said Ericsson.
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BT extends mobile service to pay monthly
2016-06-01 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
U.K. incumbent offers smartphones from Apple, Samsung, others; plans marketing campaign.
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ETSI unveils Mobile and Broadcast Convergence Industry Specification Group
2016-05-31 13:50:55| Digital TV News
ETSI has unveiled a new Industry Specification Group, the Mobile and Broadcast Convergence (MBC) ISG. ETSI MBC ISG will explore the deployment and business models of converged networks from the perspectives of all interested parties.
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Asus unveils first home robot, new mobile products
2016-05-30 17:11:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Asus chairman Jonney Shih unveiled the company's first home robot and new mobile products at the Zenvolution press event at Computex 2016. Available at USD 599, Zenbo was presented as a companion that helps seniors enjoy a connected digital life and safeguard their health and well-being, a fun an educational playmate for children, and a household helper. The line-up of mobile devices includes the all-new ZenFone 3 family, featuring ZenFone 3 Deluxe, the new flagship Asus smartphone with advanced camera technology that takes mobile photography to the next level; ZenFone 3, a feature-packed smartphone that brings premium design and empowering performance to users; and ZenFone 3 Ultra, a smartphone with a 6.8-inch Full HD display that excels at entertainment. Also announced were ZenBook 3, a lightweight notebook with a premium aluminum design, along with Asus Transformer 3 and Asus Transformer 3 Pro PCs.
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'Text to cut mobile nuisance calls'
2016-05-27 15:17:33| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
A new service has been launched that allows mobile phone users to block nuisance calls by sending a simple text.
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