Staff Reporter

Former LG Mobile UK marketing manager John Bernard has joined rival manufacturer Sony Ericsson.

Handset manufacturers have slammed the idea of a revenue share arrangement with mobile networks, calling it a win-lose situation that would devalue their products.

20:20 is considering bids for three overseas distributors as it bolsters its international team.

Sony Ericsson is promoting its K810i and K850i Cyber-shot handsets with a photography talent contest.

Cambridge handset distributor Live Telecoms denied last week that it was searching for new financial backing.

The UK court has ruled for the third time in a row in favour of HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) in an appeal by mobile phone traders against withheld VAT.

Chessington-based distributor Frequency Telecom has appointed five new staff.

Dextra Solutions airtime division has reported a threefold growth in business connections since last quarter.

T-Mobile has cut value from its 12-month Flext tariffs to persuade new customers to take up the 18-month option.

Fixed-line provider Daisy Communications has moved into mobile by offering its resellers a competitive Vodafone proposition.