Wed Dec 28, 2005 2:18 pm
CompUSA and Nokia have created the "Nokia Experience @ CompUSA", a unique concept which brings a collection of the most advanced Nokia wireless devices together in one place. The "Nokia Experience @ CompUSA" is currently in place at nearly 200 CompUSA locations, and is expected to be fully rolled out across all CompUSA locations during February 2006.
Thu Dec 22, 2005 11:51 am
As the first device to include Motorola's SCREEN3 technology, the V557 provides an innovative approach to push information to consumers. Using a "ticker tape" that runs along the bottom of the phone's home screen, the V557 takes advantage of Cingular's Media Net Live Ticker service to push news, sports, entertainment, and other premium content and services. Information is presented to users with no buttons to push, and no browsers to launch.
Wed Dec 21, 2005 1:00 pm
Cingular Wireless recently launched new international calling packages that make it more simple and affordable for globetrotting consumers to stay connected to family and friends around the world. Cingular's new international roaming package, Cingular World Traveler, allows customers to pack up their Cingular service and phone as they travel the world in over 175 countries and enjoy new discounted roaming rates in over 80 of those countries. Additionally, the new Cingular World Connect package provides affordable rates to over 200 countries when making international calls from the United States. Cingular also introduced new international roaming and long distance packages for Canada and Mexico.
Tue Dec 20, 2005 11:49 am
MagnaChip Semiconductor, a leading global designer, developer and manufacturer of image sensor solutions, mixed-signal and digital multimedia semiconductors, today, announced the launch of a high-performance 3.2 megapixel CMOS image sensor (MC532MA) for the camera phone application market.
Tue Dec 20, 2005 11:43 am
Cell phone users without bank accounts will now be able to pay over 3,000 bills directly from their handsets thanks to a revolutionary new partnership between SVC Financial Services Inc. and Ameracash Solutions Inc. SVC, a leading provider of secure mobile transaction technologies, today announced the delivery of Scoot Mobile Money technology for bill paying services provided by Ameracash and its innovative VPAY Electronic Payment Solutions platform.
Mon Dec 19, 2005 1:49 pm
Movie theater owners are aggressively trying to lure movie-goers back into cinemas by petitioning the FCC to allow blocking cell phone service in theaters.
Mon Dec 19, 2005 12:51 pm
Measuring just over a half-inch thick, the new Samsung MM-A900 (aka the Blade) is the thinnest Power Vision phone available from Sprint. Designed to go head-to-head against the Motorola RAZR, the A900 is made from a lightweight magnesium metal to provide rigidity while maintaining its sleek and slim profile.
Mon Dec 19, 2005 12:38 pm
Ten years ago, it was the Internet that threw the telecom, media and marketing worlds into chaos. Starting next year, it will be the mobile phone, according to a new report released today.
Mon Dec 19, 2005 12:27 pm
More Americans than ever are using cell phones while driving according to a study by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Driver cell phone use increased in 2005, with 6 percent of drivers on handheld phones in 2005 nationwide compared to 5 percent in 2004.
Sat Dec 17, 2005 12:42 pm
Harnessing the speed of Sprint's new Power Vision EV-DO network, the Samsung MM-A920 music phone supports Sprint Music Store. Able to access an online catalogue of over 250,000 songs from all four major music labels, customers can immediately browse, buy, and download complete songs to their phone.
