Mobile phones

Witness History. The first photo sent from a phone. Audio, 9 minutes
In 1997, French engineer Philippe Kahn shared the first ever photo from a mobile phone
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BBC World Service
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Digital Planet. Jimmy Wales on bots and blockages. Audio, 52 minutes
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales speaks to Gareth Mitchell.
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BBC World Service
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Firm calls for new apprenticeship in phone repair
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Technology
Posted
24 February 2023
Storyville. The Spy in Your Mobile. Video, 86 minutes
An investigation into Pegasus, a spyware used to monitor journalists and activists.
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BBC Four
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O2 disruption in south Down 'until 25 February'
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Northern Ireland
Posted
10 February 2023
Mobile and broadband price rises to be investigated
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Business
Posted
9 February 2023
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Human error behind network outage, Sure confirms
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Guernsey
Posted
3 February 2023
Samsung boss didn't give daughter a mobile until 11
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Business
Posted
3 February 2023
Mobile phone service outage affects islands
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Guernsey
Posted
2 February 2023
Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley. Put Your Phone Down. Audio, 15 minutes
How simply putting your phone away can boost brain power, wellbeing - and reduce pain!
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BBC Radio 4
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Why internet growth has stalled in India
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India
Posted
23 January 2023
India targets China's dominance in mobile phones
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Business
Posted
13 January 2023
Samsung profits slide as demand for gadgets slows
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Business
Posted
6 January 2023
Digital Planet. Eight million SIMs blocked in Ghana. Audio, 44 minutes
More than 8 million unregistered SIM cards have been blocked in Ghana
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BBC World Service
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EU sets Xmas 2024 deadline for common phone charger
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Technology
Posted
12 December 2022
Second-hand tech booms as shoppers look for bargains
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Business
Posted
9 December 2022
Council tracks people's phones to monitor footfall
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Wales
Posted
8 December 2022
Digital Planet. Predicting cyclones with mobiles. Audio, 41 minutes
Scientists are using mobiles to create a virtual supercomputer to model cyclones.
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BBC World Service
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'Merry Christmas': 30 years of the text message
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Technology
Posted
3 December 2022
No more airplane mode? EU allows calls on flights
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Technology
Posted
2 December 2022
'5G makes my phone pretty worthless'
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Technology
Posted
2 December 2022
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Seatfrog: Why two tall guys invented a travel app. Video, 00:01:46
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Business
Posted
23 November 2022
Apple and Google face gaming and browser probe
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Technology
Posted
22 November 2022
Digital Planet. Controlling protesters in Iran via phones. Audio, 41 minutes
Authorities in Iran are intercepting messages of protestors by reducing network coverage
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BBC World Service
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