mobile phone

Retail Asia23/01/2020

It’s no big secret that the smartphone market has gone through an extended rough patch in the last few years, but as repeatedly predicted in 2019 by multiple research firms, global shipments should get a healthy boost in 2020 largely thanks to the advent of 5G. While the world’s first 5G-enabled handsets came out last year, scarce availability, […]

Retail Asia25/01/2017

Mobile phone sales, which did not see the usual spike during last month’s festive season, seem set to surge in the run-up to Lunar New Year. “During Christmas and Western New Year, sales remained the same as in previous months, but the situation has improved and we expect sales to double from now through Lunar […]

Retail Asia26/10/2016

Market research agency Nielsen on Monday says that some 54% of Singaporeans cannot imagine life without their mobile devices and 48% feel anxious without them. In addition, Nielsen found that 73% of Singaporeans enjoyed the freedom of being connected anywhere, anytime, while 66% strongly or somewhat agreed that their mobile device had bettered their […]

Retail Asia27/06/2016

EVER get that sinking feeling when the last of the battery drains from your mobile phone while in the middle of something? What makes it worse is that you haven’t got your power bank with you, and there’s not a plug point in sight! Now, a cute-looking product called MoBeeGo – a one-time mobile phone […]

Retail Asia22/06/2016

Hong Kong’s SmarTone has unveiled a new brand campaign which includes introducing the ability for customers to change mobile plans during an initial trial period. SmarTone’s new Flexi-switch service will allow customers to trial their mobile plan for a three month period, and change their plans in line with their data usage needs once during […]

Retail Asia24/10/2015

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Crooked retailers have been served a warning after a judge jailed four Sim Lim Square scammers. The freelance salesmen worked for the collapsed Mobile Air mobile phone shop for notorious conman Jover Chew Chiew Loon have been sent to jail for between four and 14 months for their part in duping customers of a proven […]

Tag: mobile phone

Smartphone shipments will grow thanks to 5G

Mobile phone market recovers

Can’t do without your mobile device? You’re not alone

‘Energy drink’ for your mobile phone

SmarTone debuts Flexi-switch for mobile plans

Sim Lim Square scammers jailed