Readers vote Sony Ericsson, Apple and Vodafone best in show at leading mobile consumer magazine gong-fest

Asus and HP laptops sold out; new stock scheduled for November 1

Mobile Innovator programme to allow first 300 Symbian S60 applications free certification

Orange distributor Mainline introduces data guides for elite business dealers

Samsung unveils latest i-series handset at Symbian Smartphone Show

3 mobile broadband customers get new D100 wireless router for multiple connections

Developers to get slicker route to market with two new distribution channels for BlackBerry applications

Avenir, Fone Logistics, Hugh Symons, MoCo and Redstone promoted from old Advance club in recognition of reduced churn, higher-ARPU deliveries

T-Mobile axes two thirds of its independent dealer base in one fell swoop, in comprehensive channel review. Move follows termination of Fone Logistics’ distribution account last week

Vodafone and O2 get Xperia X1 at UK launch, although Sony Ericsson admits the Windows Mobile device is pitched to the US market primarily