Chris Donkin, Author at Mobile World Live

Chris Donkin

Blog: Can self-repair fix the smartphone waste problem?

As regulators across multiple markets seek to tackle ever-increasing mountains of electronic waste, smartphone makers …

Blog: Why did life stop being good for LG?

Despite its Life’s Good slogan, this week delivered a bleak outlook for followers of LG …

Blog: MWC Shanghai to provide China 5G showcase, Barcelona blueprint

MWC Shanghai will be one of the first major industry events with an in-person element …

Blog: Will BlackBerry mark-3 strike the right key?

When TCL Communication announced the end of its licence to make and sell BlackBerry handsets …

Blog: Have foldable problems snapped market demand?

What a difference six months makes. Rewind to MWC Barcelona in February and smartphones with …

Blog: Can new rules rouse mobile money giants?

During MWC19 Barcelona, the GSMA released its annual mobile money report, which showed further astounding …

Blog: Vodacom faces battle for Africa money lead

Calendar Q2 figures for many of Africa’s most prevalent operator groups show excellent results across …

Blog: Finance sector engages millennials using mobile

The generational shift placing millennials as the biggest group of earners globally put financial institutions …

Blog: Mobile wallets suffer identity crisis in Europe

Juniper Research’s latest analysis into the mobile wallet market showed Europe lagging behind almost every other …

Blog: Will waterproofing make a splash in mid-tier?

Despite high-profile launches of waterproof flagship handsets, the majority of devices still go to market …