Staff Reporter

Virgin gains record contract customers

MVNO adds 70,800 contract customers in Q4 2008 but loses 224,000 prepay customers in the process

On reflection, this year’s Mobile World Congress was a modest affair, with almost all handset announcements leaked online beforehand

Solution provider Romex to seek distribution partners for roll out of GPS fleet tracking solution

Network operator says latest cuts will stretch to 500 jobs across its UK divisions, with 170 to go from head office

LG follows Korean rival Samsung in Irish market, with expansion of key network accounts

O2 takes major corporate deals from Vodafone in Ireland, although Vodafone retains lead with Government agencies

Business telecoms provider GoHello listed in Red Herring’s top 100 new businesses

Motorola sells push email division Good Technology to Visto for undisclosed sum

Manufacturer implements ‘Voluntary Resignation Package’ and encourages more unpaid leave and sabbaticals as it moves to cut 1,000 jobs

Frequency Telecom’s direct sales arm Jelly Communications is its coalface operation, where it practices what it preaches to its dealer partners