More Than 300 Million Users with Free Mobile Internet Access In 2020 Via Upstream

London, March 2nd, 2021 ? 314 million mobile users in eight countries enjoyed over 3.4 petabytes of free mobile data during 2020 via Upstream?s Zero-D portal. Mobile operators like Vivo in Brazil and Vodacom in South Africa, having deployed Zero-D, offered 41 million hours of browsing or 6.9 million hours of video streaming[1] to their […]

Despite COVID-19, over $2 billion returned to US consumers through mobile device trade-ins in 2020

$786 million returned to U.S. consumers in Q4 2020, a 38% rise from Q3

HUBER+SUHNER unveils industry first 90 GHz multicoax testing solution

With the automotive, semiconductor and mobile communication sectors increasingly developing applications that require the E-band spectrum range, HUBER+SUHNER has today announced its MXPM90 test solution for frequencies up to 90 GHz. Created in response to these industry demands; this product will allow manufacturers to test their components with even greater accuracy. As testing of PAM4/400G […]

Q3 Mobile Malware Rise Soars in Asia with 97% Transactions Flagged Fraudulent, Reports Upstream?s Secure-D

161 million blocked transactions and one in five of all infected users in Indonesia

Nine out of 10 most suspicious apps linked to Google Play – four MEIZU phone apps in the list

RCS will generate $52.2 billion for mobile operators by 2028

Inability for digital banner advertising to drive consumer brand engagement will see billions in media spend diverted to RCS brand campaigns, dramatically boosting mobile operator revenues

Mobile device trade-ins rising: Q3 trade-in values continue to increase with a promising Q4 ahead

$569 million returned to U.S. consumers in Q3 2020; more than double compared to Q2 2020

?Passive reliance on toxic revenues no longer acceptable for MNOs? Upstream says at Global Carrier Billing Summit 2020

Head of Secure-D at Upstream, Geoffrey Cleaves, on the pressure to keep mobile users safe amid increasingly sophisticated fraud

Demand for Free Mobile Internet Access in Emerging Markets Reaches New High in Q2 During Pandemic

London, October 5th, 2020 – The demand for uninterrupted, free mobile Internet access is only increasing as the world dives deeper into the pandemic. That?s according to information released by mobile technology company, Upstream. In emerging markets, mobile network operators are having to deal with increased pressure to bridge the digital divide, with subscribers repeatedly […]

IMImobile enables Oxford University to conduct COVID-19 research via mobile

COVID-19 mobile survey data collection facilitated through SMS

Malware main culprit for mobile ad fraud and airtime theft in South Africa according to Secure-D

18,000 different malicious apps active in SA in one year London, September 04, 2020 ? Nearly 1.7 million mobile subscribers are infected with mobile malware in South Africa alone, according to full year 2019 data by mobile security expert, Secure-D. According to the company, malware is the main culprit responsible for airtime theft and mobile […]