Staff Reporter

US rapper Snoop Dogg is to star in an Orange cinema ad to tell people to turn off their phones before the start of a film.

PC World is offering a free laptop to any customer who joins 3’s mobile broadband service.

Toshiba Mobile last week announced three new devices, including a USB modem/VoIP phone hybrid, and its intentions to challenge in the UK smartphone market.

Croydon B2B dealer Mobile 5 is recruiting dealers to open franchises across the UK, offering double the commission available to most field sales staff.

LG Mobile sold 550,000 units of its original Viewty phone in its first 50 days on sale across Europe, and 1,500 per day in the UK.

O2 has overhauled its Apple iPhone contracts, making them significantly better value than previously.

In this week’s Mobile News podcast Hugh Symons commercial product manager Marios Ktisti talks about the recent boom in mobile broadband.

Wigan B2B dealer Lansafe Communications has taken on the British East India Company as a shareholder for a third of the business, which will help it strike bigger corporate deals.

Orange B2B retailer Blue Cow Mobile is opening a new office in central Dublin.

New partnership to boost BlackBerry sales.