Tue Dec 13, 2005 1:24 pm
Sprint and MSpot, a pioneer in premium mobile entertainment, today announced the premier of MSpot Movies, the first mobile entertainment service to stream full-length feature films to mobile phones. Available exclusively on the Nationwide Sprint PCS Network, MSpot Movies gives subscribers on-demand access to seven movie genres, including a wide range of titles that MSpot makes available in "chapters," short segments optimized for a mobile audience. In addition, MSpot Movies includes TV shows, music concerts and stand-up comedy specials.
Sat Dec 10, 2005 7:35 pm
Samsung and T-Mobile pulled back the curtain on the highly anticipated T809, revealing an amazingly fashionable and ultra-slim phone packed with a vibrant screen, numerous music and multimedia features and Bluetooth wireless technology. Available in time for holiday shoppers exclusively through T-Mobile on Monday, December 12, the slender black-shelled phone is thin enough to fit into consumers' pockets, but the phone's rich multimedia capabilities will ensure it doesn't stay hidden away for long.
Fri Dec 09, 2005 10:06 am
In a victory for wireless users' privacy, Verizon Wireless has won permanent injunctions to stop two telemarketing firms from making illegal sales calls to cell phone customers. The lawsuits, based on information from Verizon Wireless customers and company employees who received the calls, were the first of their kind initiated by a U.S. wireless carrier to protect wireless customers from illegal telemarketing calls.
Fri Dec 09, 2005 10:01 am
Kicking off the winter sports season, Motorola and Burton Snowboards today announce the commercial availability of the Bluetooth-enabled Audex Jacket Series.
Thu Dec 08, 2005 8:59 pm
Sprint announced today the introduction of the Sanyo MM-7500. This durable clamshell phone provides broadband-like download speeds on the Sprint Power Vision Network, ideal for media-savvy consumers who lead active lifestyles and enjoy access to entertainment and information on the go.
Thu Dec 08, 2005 4:11 pm
Boost Mobile today introduced a collection of limited edition phones designed by The Retail Mafia, a tightly knit collective of the world's most highly regarded and sought after New York-based streetwear brands (alife, aNYthing, The J.Money Collection, Frank151, situationormal and SSUR). The collaboration marks the legendary New York streetwear brand collective's entry into the wireless phone market.
Thu Dec 08, 2005 2:47 pm
Dolce & Gabbana and Motorola have partnered up to release 1,000 "gold" Motorola RAZR V3i phones. Planned to be sold exclusively through Dolce & Gabbana boutiques worldwide, the V3i featuring the famous RAZR slim shape, includes a premium gold metallic finish, and runs on Apple's popular iTunes software.
Thu Dec 08, 2005 12:46 pm
New research released today by the Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) shows a shift away from landlines to wireless phones for many consumers, particularly younger age groups, those who rent their homes and singles. A full 17 percent of consumers who purchased wireless phones in the last 90 days reported using their wireless phones exclusively.
Wed Dec 07, 2005 12:10 pm
The Samsung MM-A940 is an all-in-one device. As the first two-megapixel, 2.0 optical zoom camera phone, the A940 puts a "twist" to the clamshell standard with a rotating screen.
Tue Dec 06, 2005 12:52 pm
With a quick flip of the screen, the Samsung SGH-D307's numeric keypad becomes a full QWERTY keyboard. Swiveling the display, the D307 morphs from a clamshell into a virtual mini-laptop, unveiling a productive messaging device for users to send and receive emails and instant messages on the fly.