Staff Reporter

International mobile operator AwayPhone has acquired US-based telecoms company GlobalFon, strengthening the company’s global reach.

Carphone Warehouse is to launch a new MVNO with Vodafone called Talkmobile.

O2 has joined forces with Motorola Good Technology to provide Good Mobile Solutions (Good) to offer a personalized push email and corporate applications solution.

Unique Distribution will cease business relationships with current dealers offering cashbacks to its customers.

The Mobile Industry Crime Action Forum (MICAF) has relaunched its website to educate young people about the dangers of mobile phone crime.

Nokia has recruited 100 engineers to be part of its accredited car kit installation team since launching the initiative in June.

Samsung has unveiled its new G800 handset containing a five megapixel camera with 3x optical zoom.

Redstone Mobile has appointed Simon Pierce as dealer manager for the North West region.

Manchester City Football Club has joined forces with Orange to trial a mobile ticketing service.

Orange distributor Mainline has appointed Colin McAlpine as northern regional sales manager.