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iPhone 5S delay pushes back Vodafone’s 4G launch

Vodafone is holding back its 4G service until the next iPhone comes along. The network has delayed its planned launch, reportedly in part to coincide with the arrival of the 5S — and has apparently confirmed that 4G will cost extra. Vodafone says 4G “demands a premium”, suggesting you’ll most likely need a different — and presumably more expensive — …

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Walmart exec: Mobile can revive personal touch for shoppers

LAS VEGAS — Walmart believes smartphones can deliver the same kind of personalized service that founder Sam Walton embraced with his first store. Where e-commerce brought the store to the Web, smartphones are bringing the Web to physical stores, with each consumer able to access data from their phones, according to Gibu Thomas, head of mobile for Walmart. “The future …

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