Avenir hosts Bracknell IT forum in partnership with IT distributor ETC and manufacturer Hewlett Packard

Symbian says 19.6 million handsets running its operating systems were sold in Q2

Nokia to launch Comes With Music download service in UK first, and Carphone gets prepay exclusive 5310 XpressMusic handset

Law firm claims GBP 400,000 payout of VAT held by HMRC under its extended verification policy is first of its kind

Collapse of its purchase of 57 Go Mobile stores has not tempered JAG boss John George’s appetite for retail growth

Insurance firm offers new dealers white label insurance package to cover laptop sales

“We can be UK number one,” says Samsung UK boss Mark Mitchinson, on back of surge into second place. But Sony Ericsson says: “It’s a three-way tussle. Samsung’s not running away with it.”

Phones 4U offering staff equivalent of up to two A Levels with NVQ sales and service training

Nokia’s forthcoming N96 multimedia phone will be a target for thieves, says the police, although overall thefts down by 50 per cent

8GB version to sell for GBP349.99 and 16GB for GBP399.99