Sony Mobile is moving closer to its parent company. The mobile phone maker announced today …

They’re supposed to be works of genius, but it seems Apple’s adverts aren’t so clever after all: the Californian company has ditched its recent Genius adverts featuring well-informed Apple Store employees in all manner of japesome scrapes. The new adverts featured a blue t-shirt-sporting Apple Store employee helping people in real-life situations — with hi-lar-ious consequences. They were first aired …

One network operator’s employees in the US have been banned from taking holidays from 21-30 September, according to reports, strongly suggesting the 21st of next month will see the iPhone 5 going on sale. TechCrunch says a trusted Verizon employee has divulged that the carrier is keeping all staff at their stations for 10 days. That’s likely because things are about …