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Will Apple’s Anticipated Slate Of 5G iPhones Drive Record Sales?
October 12, 2020

If Apple’s “Hi, Speed” slogan for its upcoming autumn event is any indication, one of the primary functions of the iPhone 12 could be support for 5G speeds. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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After Billions In Capital, India’s Reliance Jio Tackles Drop In Active Users
October 08, 2020

Startup unicorn Reliance Jio, India’s largest mobile operator, is confronting the harsh reality of active users falling off despite a growing number of total subscribers, according to a Financial Times report on Thursday (Oct. 8). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Apple Will Likely Unveil New iPhone On Oct. 13
October 06, 2020

Apple has announced a new product launch on Oct. 13, where the tech giant is expected to roll out the new iPhone 12, CNBC reports. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Samsung’s Verizon Deal Puts It Head-to-Head With Huawei In 5G Race
October 05, 2020

Samsung, until recently a laggard in the telecom equipment sector, has emerged as a top player in the race to deploy 5G around the world as it challenges front-runner Huawei. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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AT&T: Economic Pressures Could Curb Consumer Enthusiasm For iPhone 5G
September 21, 2020

AT&T is warning against too much optimism over the rollout of new Apple 5G iPhone technology supposedly slated for October, CNBC reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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AT&T Eyes Ad-Supported Billing Options
September 17, 2020

AT&T is considering new phone plans in which the customer could get a discount for letting the company put ads on their smartphone, Reuters reported. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Huawei Is Planning An Android-Free Smartphone
September 10, 2020

Huawei – which is contending with a Trump administration ban preventing U.S. companies, including Google, from supplying it with technology unless the companies obtain special licenses – is developing a smartphone that won’t use Google’s Android operating systems, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday...

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Spain Advances In Worldwide Race To Deploy 5G
September 01, 2020

In the race to embrace 5G, Spain just took a big leap forward. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

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Smartphone Sales Fall 20.4 Pct Globally Amid Pandemic
August 25, 2020

Smartphone sales around the world dropped 20.4 percent in the second quarter, research and advisory firm Gartner said in a Tuesday (Aug. 25) press release. Global sales to end users arrived at 295 million units as the pandemic kept affecting the worldwide mobile phone sector....