Vodafone says retail staff churn rates drop to around 20 per cent following raft of initiatives, including NVQ programmes; scores in Mobile News’ Mystery Shopper rise accordingly

Carphone’s promotion in conjunction with The Sun newspaper has spurred sales of the prepay Alcatel OT 203 on Orange

O2 Media announces four new appointments to in-house sales team as its Top up Surprises rewards scheme is opened up to UK advertisers

Carphone confirms it will be stocking 12 laptops and netbooks pre-installed with Windows 7

Hotly-anticipated Sony Ericsson ‘Rachael’ Xperia X3 is expected to be announced in January for Q1 release

Recent spate of box breaking as prices slashed; O2 hit worst, but T-Mobile and 3 are also targeted

Motorola to release 80 per cent of 2010 portfolio on Google Android platform, with new releases expected in new year

New smartphone manufacturer claims it can achieve “double figure” global mobile market share within the next three to five years thanks to aggressive device pushes next year

Carphone denies slump in laptop sales ahead of launch of Windows 7 operating system this week

Defunct distributor Advantage still owes £8 million to a list of 34 creditors, according to administrators Smith and Williamson