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Tue Mar 20, 2007 6:11 pm
T-Mobile today began distributing an Over-the-Air (OTA) software update for the Sidekick 3. Over the next month, the OTA update (officially called Release 3.4) will provide a variety of enhancements including the ability for T-Mobile Sidekick users to get myFaves on their device, when they choose a myFaves plan. Some of the new features and improvements include:
- myFaves: Now T-Mobile Sidekick 3 users can have the myFaves experience by choosing from a range of myFaves plans to get unlimited ... [Continue reading T-Mobile Sidekick 3 to Receive OTA Software Update]
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Mon Mar 19, 2007 11:11 am
Samsung Electronics showcased the high-class WEP 420 Bluetooth Headset, designed by Bang & Olufsen.
To offer simplistic design and usability, the WEP 420's buttons are hidden behind a sliding cover. The special sliding cover blocks static to increase the overall sound quality. To enhance its value, the WEP 420 comes packaged with a uniquely designed charger cradle that may be used as an interior decoration item.
In 2005, Samsung and Bang & Olufsen released the Serene, a mobile phon... [Continue reading Samsung Unveils Bang and Olufsen Designed Bluetooth Headset]
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Fri Mar 16, 2007 3:06 pm
Consumers are more receptive to receiving advertisements on their cell phones, according to new findings from Harris Interactive. The study examined current levels of consumer interest in mobile phone advertisements, preferred advertising formats and the willingness of consumers to be profiled.
A surprising 35 percent of adult cell phone users said they are willing to accept incentive-based advertisements. Of these adults, 78 percent said the best incentive would be cold hard cash, followed b... [Continue reading Study Finds Cell Phone Users Will Watch Mobile Ads]
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Thu Mar 15, 2007 2:17 pm
Verizon Wireless today announced the Novatel V740 ExpressCard, the first card to operate on Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO) Revision A (Rev. A) technology.
The V740 ExpressCard runs faster and more efficiently on Rev. A technology. Customers can take advantage of upload speeds that are eight to nine times faster than that of Verizon Wireless' existing wireless broadband network, while interacting with Web-based applications with improved latency for a better customer experience.
Customers... [Continue reading Verizon Announces Novatel V740 EV-DO Rev. A ExpressCard]
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Thu Mar 15, 2007 1:54 pm
TiVo and Verizon Wireless today announced the availability of TiVo Mobile scheduling, a downloadable application that allows subscribers to use select mobile phones to schedule recordings on their TiVo Series2 or Series3 TiVo boxes.
TiVo Mobile scheduling uses the TiVo interface to give subscribers the ability to easily search for and browse through listings to find shows that they want to record. Subscribers to the TiVo Mobile scheduling service will also have access to premium entertainment... [Continue reading TiVo Launches Remote Scheduling with Verizon Wireless]
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Wed Mar 14, 2007 5:47 pm
NBC Universal today announced it would let viewers buy full-length, prime-time television shows such as "The Office" and "Heroes" on-demand to play on mobile phones, a first for the United States.
The decision is the latest effort by media and wireless companies to entice consumers to watch video on their phones. The strategy aims to expand viewership outside the home and boost revenue for service providers beyond charging for phone calls.
In addition to a primetime video-on-demand line-up... [Continue reading NBC to Offer On-Demand Mobile Television Service]
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Wed Mar 14, 2007 1:59 pm
Sony Ericsson today announced the W660i - a classic-design 3G Walkman phone available in Record Black and Rose Red.
Like several of the latest Walkman phones, the W660i features TrackID. If users ever need to identify a piece of music that they don't recognise, simply record a few seconds of the track, either via the microphone or by tagging a clip straight from the phone's FM Radio, and TrackID will send the clip to the Gracenote Mobile MusicID database. This quickly identifies the track, th... [Continue reading Sony Ericsson W660i Announced]
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Tue Mar 13, 2007 4:51 pm
Samsung Electronics announced the collaboration of its Ultra Music (SGH-F300) with Beyonce Knowles. The Samsung Ultra Music F300 offers a dual-face handset design. On one side is a large, clear screen with a sweep touch key that makes music control intuitive. Flip over to the other side and it's a Samsung phone.
The F300 is a complete music player phone with superb sound quality. It is equipped with a digital power amp and offers a dedicated music user interface to navigate through the playli... [Continue reading Samsung SGH-F300 Ultra Music Teams Up with Beyonce]
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Mon Mar 12, 2007 3:13 pm
Samsung Electronics announced today that it has begun shipping samples of an 8 GB memory chip to major mobile electronics manufacturers - the highest density embedded flash memory developed to date.
Samsung's high-density moviNAND memory solution consists of four 50-nanometer, 16 Gigabit NAND flash memories, a high-speed MultiMediaCard (MMC) controller and associated firmware. It can store up to 2,000 songs or enough map data to implement global positioning system (GPS) and points of interest... [Continue reading Samsung Boosts Cell Phone Memory to 8 GB]
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Mon Mar 12, 2007 2:54 pm
AT&T today introduced a dark ruby-colored version of the BlackBerry Pearl and a crimson variant of the Treo 680.
The red BlackBerry Pearl's stylish exterior measures just 4.2" x 1.97" x 0.57", weighs only 3.1 ounces and includes the supple and responsive trackball that makes vertical and lateral scrolling fast and easy. It's packed with such features as a 1.3-megapixel digital camera, multimedia capabilities and an expandable memory slot along with easy-to-use phone, email and browser app... [Continue reading Red Blackberry Pearl and Palm Treo 680 Launched for AT&T]
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