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Cell Phone News
- November 2005
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Mon Nov 21, 2005 12:02 pm
Verizon Wireless and Research In Motion (RIM), today introduced the BlackBerry 7130e, the first BlackBerry handset that takes advantage of Verizon Wireless' BroadbandAccess service on the company's Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO) network. Coupled with Verizon Wireless' new BroadbandAccess Connect pricing, the BlackBerry 7130e delivers all the popular email and data capabilities available with the BlackBerry wireless platform and can also serve as a modem for customers who want to use the device... [Continue reading Verizon Launches BlackBerry 7130e With EV-DO Access]
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Mon Nov 21, 2005 11:29 am
Nokia today announced sales start of the Nokia N90 in the U.S. The first mobile device to feature Carl Zeiss optics and a range of advanced camera functions in addition to superb quality video, the Nokia N90 is set to transform the mobile photography market.
The industry-acclaimed Nokia N90 will be available in November at select Ritz Camera stores and online at ritzcamera.com for an estimated retail price of $399 with activation. The Nokia N90 will also be available in December at CompUSA re... [Continue reading Nokia N90 Now Shipping in the U.S.]
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Mon Nov 21, 2005 11:12 am
RadioShack and Skype, the Global Internet Communications Company, today announced an agreement to distribute Skype-certified hardware and software in approximately 3,500 RadioShack stores. This makes RadioShack the first U.S. retailer to offer this new Internet phone service.
According to Skype officials, Skype has successfully brought free Internet calling to over 66 million people around the world since its launch in 2003, with an average of 175,000 new people joining each day. People with ... [Continue reading Skype to Make U.S. Retail Debut]
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Mon Nov 21, 2005 11:07 am
Motorola and Skype today announced the first Skype-certified Bluetooth headset solution in America, the Motorola Wireless Internet Calling Kit. Available at 3,500 RadioShack stores nationwide, the Motorola Wireless Internet Calling Kit enables Skype users to experience the freedom of wireless while making free, unlimited voice calls over the Internet.
Comprised of a Motorola H500 Bluetooth Headset and PC850 PC Adapter, the Motorola Wireless Internet Calling Kit also includes 30 free SkypeOut ... [Continue reading Motorola Bluetooth Internet Calling Kit for Skype Service]
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Fri Nov 18, 2005 12:35 pm
Alltel and Midwest Wireless Holdings today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement for Alltel to purchase Midwest Wireless. Alltel expects to gain approximately 400,000 wireless customers in southern Minnesota, northern and eastern Iowa, and western Wisconsin. These markets are contiguous to existing Alltel operations and cover a population of 1.9 million with 850 MHz.
Under the agreement, Alltel will pay $1.075 billion in cash to purchase Midwest Wireless' licenses, customers... [Continue reading Alltel to Buy Midwest Wireless for $1 Billion]
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Thu Nov 17, 2005 2:13 pm
Intel Corporation today announced it is shipping in volume the industry's first 90-nanometer (nm) multi-level cell (MLC) NOR flash memory device. The new Intel StrataFlash Cellular Memory (M18) delivers faster performance, higher density and lower power consumption than the previous 130nm version to meet the increasing demand for feature-rich cell phones equipped with cameras, color screens, Web browsing and video.
"Flash memory is one of the driving technologies in enabling the next generati... [Continue reading Intel Launches High-Performance Cell Phone Chip]
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Thu Nov 17, 2005 11:46 am
Alltel and Motorola announced today that the Motorola RAZR V3c will be available at Alltel stores nationwide starting Monday. Customers can watch live television on the new CDMA EVDO handset through MobiTV.
"The Motorola RAZR with its sleek design and next-generation technology offers customers an unparalleled wireless experience, including live TV that customers can watch while on the go," said Wade McGill, vice president of wireless product management at Alltel.
"Alltel subscribers can n... [Continue reading Motorola RAZR V3c in Alltel Stores Next Week]
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Thu Nov 17, 2005 11:43 am
Giving consumers a new way to connect, access information or enjoy in-demand multimedia, Motorola announced the availability of the Motorola V557. The new flip phone is on shelves now at Cingular Wireless, the largest wireless carrier in the U.S.
The Motorola V557 is the first handset to include Motorola's SCREEN3 - an innovative technology that pushes information out to the phone idle screen in a "ticker tape" that runs along the bottom of the screen. This technology enables consumers to get... [Continue reading Motorola V557 from Cingular Delivers Zero-Click Web Access]
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Thu Nov 17, 2005 11:09 am
Cingular Wireless and Firefly Mobile, Inc. today announced the availability of the Firefly phone, a pioneering mobile phone designed specifically for kids ages 12 and under. Cingular is the first national U.S. carrier to launch this unique voice-only phone. Firefly Mobile also announced this week that the Firefly phone was awarded the prestigious 2006 'Best of Innovations' Award in the telephone category from the Consumer Electronics Association (CES).
The Firefly phone was designed with just... [Continue reading Cingular Releases Firefly Phone for Kids]
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Wed Nov 16, 2005 11:00 am
Verizon Wireless is working in conjunction with the Federal Communications Commission to provide wireless telecommunications relief to qualified individuals who were harmed and displaced by Hurricane Katrina.
"Verizon Wireless wants to help the displaced victims of Hurricane Katrina rebuild their lives and access to wireless communication is still a critical need for many," said Luis M. Cruz, region president for Verizon Wireless.
Eligible customers will receive a prepaid; GPS enabled hand... [Continue reading Verizon to Give Free Phones and Service to Katrina Victims]
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