Ben Smith

Ben is an expert on enterprise mobility and wireless data products. He has been a regular contributor to Mobile Industry Review since 2007 and is also editor of Wireless Worker.

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MIR Christmas Presents: £2059.96 raised!

The draw is now closed, the money counted and all I can say is wow! We didn't just beat our £1500 target, we shot past...

Last day! Almost there!

It's the last day of our Christmas Presents campaign in aid of NSPCC Childline and the UN Foundation... So far we've had a fantastic £1400...

Last day, last chance! Extra bonus prize.

It's the last day of our Christmas Presents campaign in aid of NSPCC Childline and the UN Foundation... So far we've had a fantastic £1300...

2 days / £300 to go!

STOP PRESS: The excellent people at Connection Software have just added THREE SMS/MMS Accounts, credited with 250 messages to...

3 days to go!

If you've not been following our Christmas Presents campaign in aid of NSPCC Childline and the UN Foundation then, where have you been? So far...

Goodbye to the E63

Thursday was time to say goodbye to the Nokia E63 - a pre-release unit the excellent folk at WOM blessed us with on announcement...

Skypephone S2 added to prizes

Thanks to all today's donors - we've just hit £900... still some way to go to our £1500 target though so please head over...

Thanks for your donations!

UPDATE: So far we've raised £890. We need another £610 by the 10th to reach our target! Many thanks to last week's donors, including David...

New Prize: Vodafone Dell Mini Inspiron Netbook

LATEST UPDATE: £800 donated so far - that's enough for 16 children, traumatised by abuse, to spend one hour with a social worker rebuilding...

Christmas Presents at Mobile Geeks

If you're in London (All Bar One, New Oxford St) for Mobile Geeks of London tonight be warned that I will be there collecting...

Esendex are doing their bit

LATEST UPDATE: £600 donated so far - that's enough for 60 one-to-one online counseling sessions for children distressed by abuse to ask for help...

MIR readers ROCK! (and win free prizes)

Thanks to all who've donated to the Mobile Industry Review 'Christmas Presents' campaign to-date. Particularly recent donors Mike Butler, Jamie Klinger, Kara Hoisington and...

Christmas Prize Draw is back!

After a short break earlier in the week the prize draw is back and now provides direct dual US and UK currency donations to...

Virgin Mobile: More abuse of the word ‘unlimited’

Virgin Mobile have just announced a fixed-price per day of 30p for pay-as-you-go (albeit post-paid) data and unlimited use. For fun, let's remind ourselves of...

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