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Vodacom achieves over 80% 4G coverage
The JSE-listed group claims it is the first African mobile network to exceed 80% population coverage on 4G.
SA's mobile Internet users place trust in browsers
One third of the Internet users believe a mobile browser offers more privacy features than a standalone social media app.
Huawei introduces premium service option for P20 users
The Huawei Diamond VIP Service for the P20 Pro includes a two-year warranty for the devices, and other device repair offerings.
Honor phones arrive in SA
Huawei's e-commerce brand officially launches two smartphone models, which will be available on Takealot.com.
Africa's smartphone market sees 6.4% decline QOQ
Despite indicting a strong performance in the region's biggest markets, Africa's smartphone market for 4Q2017 saw an 18% year-on-year decline.
Refurbished smartphones outpace new phone market
The low growth of the new smartphone market in 2017 can be partially attributed to the growth of the refurbished market.
Apple remains major adopter of 3D sensing
Technical barriers in 3D sensing module production will lead to delayed adoption by Android phones, says TrendForce.
Worldwide sales of smartphones record first-ever decline
Huawei and Xiaomi were the only smartphone vendors to achieve year-on-year unit growth in Q4 of 2017.
Telkom promises faster network
The operator has successfully concluded testing using an advanced multiple antenna system, called Massive MIMO, which promises much faster 4G speeds and a step towards 5G.
Apple leads global smartphone market
Apple captured first place with 19% global market share, nudging Samsung into second position.
Device shipments to increase by 2.1% in 2018
The mobile phone and premium ultra-mobile market will drive overall growth of device shipments, says Gartner.
eSIM expected to end international roaming
Roaming has between three to five years before extinction.