Hot off the press, what we’re reading and talking about – the latest mobile, network, tablet and app news.
It’s one of the first eSIM-only mobile networks that doesn’t require a SIM card Action sports brand EXTREME have today launched EXTREME Connect; a global mobile network utilising eSIM technology. eSIM is a relatively new technology for smartphones that does away with the need for a traditional plastic SIM card, and instead uses an eSIM … Read more
Pre-orders kick-off Friday 23 April for the new purple editions Apple has added a new colour to it’s iPhone range with the launch of the iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Mini in purple. Announced at their Spring Loaded event on April 20th alongside new iMacs and a new iPad Pro, the purple iPhone models will … Read more
Priced at £159, the phone will be available in the UK from April 30 Samsung has announced the launch of its latest budget phone – the Samsung Galaxy M12. The Samsung Galaxy M12 is powered by an Octa-core 2.0GHz processor and features a 6.5-inch HD+ screen with a 90Hz refresh rate. Impressive for a ‘budget’ … Read more
Still the most popular iPhone model Even after the launch of the iPhone 13, the iPhone 11 remains one of the most popular model here at Direct Mobiles. Mainly due to the high spec which can still hold it’s own against other flagship models, plus the hefty price drop which has meant there are some … Read more
Apple’s more affordable but still amazingly powerful iPhone For the last few year’s Apple’s iPhone models have got increasingly expensive. Not entirely without merit, as they have introduced some impressive technological improvements, especially for photography lovers and filmmakers. However, some of us have prefer the days when a new iPhone model didn’t cost upwards of … Read more
It’s their second foldable phone, boasting an improved screen and revamped folding mechanism The Huawei Mate X2 has been officially unveiled by the Chinese manufacturer – it’s definitely at the top end of the price range for phones, coming in at approximately £2,000. There’s no official UK release date for the device yet, but it’s … Read more
Annual network price increases are set to kick in from March 2021 Mobile networks Three and Vodafone have announced price increased of up to 4.5 per cent for customers. This follows the recent news that BT and EE are planning to increase broadband, home phone, TV and mobile prices from March 31 2021. These price … Read more
Talk about dedication to your phone. Not that we’d recommend doing this at all. We’ve had some seriously cold weather here in the UK lately, but over in British Columbia ice cold water didn’t stop a local man diving into freezing water to retrieve his iPhone XS. The man stripped down to his boxer shorts … Read more
We’ve rounded up the best Huawei P30 Pro deals available in the UK. The P30 Pro is the latest flagship smartphone from Huawei with an amazing quad-lens camera that has a ridiculous level of zoom on it (x40) for detailed close ups of objects far away. Those of you that are familiar with just how … Read more
New UK rule comes into effect in 2021 It’s been announced that mobile phone networks in the UK are to be banned from selling locked phones from December 2021. The new regulations, which come from Ofcom (the folk that regulate the mobile industry), follow similar rules implemented by the EU in 2018, though the regulator … Read more
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