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Thu Mar 16, 2006 11:42 am
The LG CU320 features faster downloads, richer content, and enhanced wireless internet through Cingular's new 3G high-speed network. As one of the first devices to access Cingular's newly launched UMTS network, CU320 users can experience high-speed mobility with some of the fastest data connections in the world.
Leveraging a 2-inch 262K-color screen and UMTS, the CU320 also brings Cingular's new video service. Allowing users access to streaming clips of entertainment, news, and sports, inform... [Continue reading LG CU320 Review Posted]
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Thu Mar 16, 2006 11:07 am
Fandango, the nation's largest movie ticket provider, is expanding its service further into the mobile arena by adding Cingular to its roster of cellular partners.
Earlier this month Fandango, which relied solely on selling tickets through the Internet, began migrating from PCs by partnering with Sprint Nextel offering movie ticketing and information and movie-related text-messaging.
"Moviegoers are often attached at the hip to their mobile devices," Fandango CEO Art Levitt said, adding th... [Continue reading Fandango Sells Movie Ticket Deal to Cingular]
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Wed Mar 15, 2006 2:19 pm
Continuing to bring vibrant color to consumers everywhere, Motorola is adding four new shades to the smooth, pure lines of the iconic PEBL, showcasing the driving importance of color inspiration in the mobile space.
Offered in green, pink, blue and orange, the popular PEBL handset now lets consumers use colors to express personal style just in time for summer. A next step in the continuing design revolution, Motorola's innovative use of color, finishes and materials on its iconic products enh... [Continue reading Motorola PEBL Gets a Colorful Makeover]
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Wed Mar 15, 2006 5:08 am
Movie theater owners are considering asking federal authorities for permission to install cell phone jammers in cinemas to stop annoying conversations during films. After coming off three straight years of declining admissions, industry leaders are looking for ways to win back crowds, including ways to silence cell phones, from sweeps by ushers to funny fake movie trailers urging viewers to shut off phones.
Last year theater owners expressed interest in blocking cell phone reception, however ... [Continue reading Movie Theaters May Jam Cell Phones]
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Mon Mar 13, 2006 12:55 pm
Verizon Communications has informally approached Vodafone Group to purchase the company's 45 percent stake in Verizon Wireless. Under pressure amid AT&T's buyout of BellSouth for complete control of Cingular, Verizon has offered $40 billion to acquire the remaining shares.
"We have made our interest in acquiring Vodafone's stake in Verizon Wireless clear," a Verizon source said. "The ball is now in Vodafone's court."
If approved by regulators, the combined Verizon would become the coun... [Continue reading Verizon Bids to Buy Out Vodafone's Wireless Stake]
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Fri Mar 10, 2006 11:42 am
As one of the first devices to be released on Cingular's new UMTS 3G network, the Samsung SGH-ZX10 integrates multimedia with broadband connectivity. Featuring a built-in 1.3-megapixel camera, an integrated MP3 player, and a TransFlash memory card slot to store all the files, the ZX10 is a capable entertainment package with email access and real-time chat on the leading instant messaging clients.
But the highlight of the ZX10 is its ability to harness broadband data rates for video streaming.... [Continue reading Samsung SGH-ZX10 Review Posted]
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Thu Mar 09, 2006 2:25 pm
Nokia today announced a new Bluetooth gateway that streams music between compatible mobile devices, home stereos, PC's and wireless headsets.
Available during the 2nd quarter of 2006 the Nokia Wireless Audio Gateway AD-42W allows consumers to listen to music stored in their compatible mobile devices wirelessly with their home stereos. It also allows them to listen music stored in their compatible home computers or other compatible devices with their home stereos. For an even more personal exp... [Continue reading Nokia Unveils Bluetooth Audio Gateway]
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Wed Mar 08, 2006 1:05 pm
Sprint today announced two new plans that would allow its customers to make or receive unlimited calls between their cell phone and a pre-designated home or office number, regardless of their wireline carrier, without deducting minutes from their wireless service plans.
The consumer option costs $5 per month, and business customers with a rate plan of $49.99 or higher could add it for $8 per month.
Coming soon, Sprint will also offer Sprint to Home with Long Distance, a free offer for cust... [Continue reading Sprint Offers Unlimited Cell Phone Calls to Home or Office]
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Tue Mar 07, 2006 1:26 pm
TiVo and Verizon Wireless announced today an agreement that will allow TiVo subscribers to remotely schedule television recording using a Verizon mobile phone. Called TiVo Mobile, the new innovation will allow TiVo subscribers to schedule DVR recordings and access related entertainment information from the convenience of their mobile handsets. Viewers will be able to schedule recordings on the go via the same user interface that makes TiVo the best-in-class DVR experience.
Starting in summer ... [Continue reading TiVo Lets Users Record TV Shows via Verizon Phones]
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Tue Mar 07, 2006 9:47 am
Cingular Wireless today announced the launch of on-demand video streaming service. Starting at $20 a month, subscribers can watch video clips from Cartoon Network, CNN, ESPN, and NBC among others. The service will use Cingular's high-speed UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications System) 3G data network, which is currently available in 16 cities.
Cingular currently offers 3G service on the LG CU320 or Samsung SGH-ZX10 handsets and will add the Nokia 6282 and LG CU500 to its 3G product line l... [Continue reading Cingular Launches New Video Service]
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