Regions reduced from five to three as area manager numbers drop. Audits cut to one per year as compliance and audit staff are axed

Government orders Virgin Media to encrypt all data after losing Carphone disk with 3,000 customer records

Nokia set to buy Canadian mobile messaging solution provider OZ as it ramps up its services portfolio

HMRC succeeds in prosecution of 21 fraudsters for VAT fraud

Vodafone Foundation selects six fundraisers to support through a year of charity work

BlackBerry maker claims “an extraordinary year”

20:20 Mobile’s Swedish business AxCom wins distribution deal with electronics retailer Expert Sweden

Mike Short appointed to Executive Board of the UK Council on Child Internet Safety

Voda Netherlands CEO Guy Laurence to replace Read

Distributor’s new website aims to recruit fresh dealers and give current dealers easy access to accounts