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Television viewing goes mobile with BBC and Nokia

All BBC programmes transmitted in the past seven days will be available to download to the new Nokia N96 multimedia handset

Nokia issues warning as price war hots up

World's biggest phone maker delays handset launch and admits it will not maintain its 40% market share

Text costs for EU travellers may fall 60 per cent

Long-awaited proposals by EU Commissioner are latest in barrage of regulation that threatens mobile operators' revenues

Telefónica to increase stake in China Netcom

The parent company of O2 plans to invest heavily to improve its foothold in the fast-growing Chinese telecoms industry

Prudential and Cable & Wireless in £1bn deal

The telecoms group makes the largest transfer of pension liabilities from a company to a specialist insurer this year

Tempus analysis: Good signals

For C&W, the risks shouldered by its UK pension scheme have halved - only deferred and active members are left

Buyouts boost as Pru takes £1bn C&W pensions

Insurer will take responsibility for paying benefits to 5,000 pensioners in one of the biggest deals of its kind

Verwaayen in revival mission at Alcatel-Lucent

Ben Verwaayen, the former BT chief , faces a tough ride as he takes the helm of the troubled telecommunications giant

Stamp Duty ... M&S ... Alcatel Lucent: Tempus

Housing measures will barely dent the crisis ... M&S broadens its appeal ... same again for Alcatel's new chief

Tempus analysis: Deja vu

Ben Verwaayen has faced the kind of problems he has taken on at Alcatel Lucent, when he was at BT

Alcatel-Lucent recruits ex-BT chief for revamp

Ben Verwaayen is named as chief executive at the troubled telecom equipment maker that is cutting 16,000 jobs

Ben Verwaayen’s new role

The former chief executive of BT Group is on the brink of being confirmed as the chief executive of Alcatel-Lucent

Pay-as-you-go iPhone to launch this month

The no-commitment iPhone, on sale from September 16, will cost £349.99 for the 8-gigabyte version and £399.99 for 16 gigabytes

Vodafone warns 40m will switch off on EU changes

UK giant claims it will be forced to increase call charges if Europe succeeds in cutting termination fees by 70%