Archive for the ‘NGO Consulting Blog’ Category

  In the past decade, BlackBerry has undergone a number of transitions.  Originally the corporate choice of mobile phone, BlackBerry’s popularity soared amongst the masses with the introduction of BlackBerry Messenger (BBM).  In recent years, however, the rise of the touchscreen smartphone has resulted in millions of

  Ten years ago, they were one of the flagships of the digital revolution, but MP3 players are rapidly losing market share with UK sales dropping by 22% over the past year.  The pace at which smartphones are replacing iPods, GPS devices and cameras is faster than

  Most mobile phone contracts come with a limit on your internet usage.  But what do terms such as 500MB or 1GB mean in the real world and how much data do the most popular tasks and apps on your smartphone actually use?   What activities count

  The iPhone 5 was quite possibly one of the most anticipated electronic products in history.  In the weeks leading up to its release, the rumour mill went into overdrive as die-hard Apple fans and technology experts jumped on every leaked design.  Exactly how much bigger would

  We’re really pleased to announce the appointment of our new Sales Director, Clare Hammersley, who will be joining us on the 1st March.   Clare was most recently Head of Retail at Thomson Local and, prior to that, held the position of Sales Director at leading

  Heading off to the mountains this half term?  Don’t leave home without our guide to the latest ski-related apps and gadgets.   Ski Tracks, the world’s most downloaded ski and snowboard app, is an all-time favourite here at NGO Consulting.  Easy to use and packed with

  As the UK becomes the first country to release the Blackberry 10, we take a look at Blackberry’s new operating system and handsets.   It was once the leader in the global smartphone industry, but in recent years, Blackberry has lost a considerable amount of the

With 2013 well and truly under way, here at NGO Consulting we’ve been taking a look at some of the innovative gadgets predicted to be hitting our shelves this year.  Start saving now …….!   Amazon Kindle Phone   Rumour has it that the internet giant is

With much of Britain waking up to snow this week, it seems that after an exceptionally mild start to 2013, winter is finally upon us.  Combined with long, dark January nights, fading Christmas memories and broken New Year resolutions, is it little wonder it’s harder than ever

  Nomophobia (noun):  the fear of being out of mobile phone contact.   How much time do you spend each day responding to email, checking Facebook, sending and reading texts or surfing websites?  Do you reach for your smartphone before you even open your eyes in the morning?