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Tue Apr 01, 2008 12:01 am
Worldwide mobile advertising is projected to surpass $2.7 billion in 2008, up from $1.7 billion in 2007, but the market has developed slowly and obstacles remain, according to independent research firm Gartner. Ease of use and relevancy to consumers are two important factors that must be addressed to help build momentum in the mobile advertising market.
"Innovative developments, such as minimizing the number of keystrokes required to access information, using the phone's camera to improve the... [Continue reading Mobile Advertising Revenue to Surpass $2.7 Billion in 2008]
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Mon Mar 31, 2008 10:52 pm
AT&T today announced a new approach to early termination fees (ETFs) that provides greater flexibility for wireless customers.
Starting on May 25, AT&T's new and renewing wireless customers who enter into one- or two-year service agreements will no longer be required to pay a single, flat early termination fee. Instead, that fee, which is $175, will be progressively lowered by $5 during each month, every month, for the term of the contract. (The single, flat ETF will continue to apply... [Continue reading AT&T Updates Early Termination Fee Policies]
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Mon Mar 31, 2008 2:08 pm
Sony Pictures Television today announced a deal with AT&T and MediaFLO to launch the first domestic network for mobile phones that will feature contemporary films.
The channel, to be known as PIX, will be stocked with such titles as "Ghostbusters," "Philadelphia" and "Stand by Me." Viewers will be able to watch their favorite comedies, classics, action films and family favorites from the studio's library. Subscribers of AT&T Mobile TV, launching in May, will be able to access PIX on t... [Continue reading Sony Films Headed to AT&T Phones]
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Mon Mar 31, 2008 11:15 am
AT&T today announced the Sony Ericsson Z750a, a stylish mirrored clamshell with a hidden exterior display that illuminates when the phone is in use. As Sony Ericsson's first 3G/HSDPA handset for the U.S. market, the Z750a features mobile broadband for a high-speed Internet connection and access to multimedia content that complements its multimedia player, 2.0-megapixel camera, Internet browser and email capability using AT&T's Mobile Email application.
The Z750a offers features such a... [Continue reading Sony Ericsson Z750a HSDPA Clamshell Announced for AT&T]
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Mon Mar 31, 2008 5:11 am
Verizon Wireless announced the Samsung Alias, successor to the popular Samsung U740, will be available in mid-April.
The Alias sports the familiar dual-hinge design of the U740 but is packaged in a silver finish and features an updated full-QWERTY keyboard, making the phone ideal for sending text messages and emails. When consumers open the Alias vertically, the phone becomes a sleek clamshell phone.
When the Alias is opened horizontally, the QWERTY keyboard is revealed to show its new col... [Continue reading Samsung Alias Dual-Hinge Clamshell Comes to Verizon Wireless]
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Mon Mar 31, 2008 5:05 am
Verizon Wireless today announced the XV6900, a versatile touch-screen phone, optimized for navigation with the swipe of a finger.
The Verizon Wireless XV6900 leverages the functionality and capabilities of Windows Mobile 6 Professional with access to Outlook Mobile for email integration, Office Mobile and the ability to run third-party applications. Verizon Wireless users will also have the ability to surf the Web through Internet Explorer Mobile, send and receive emails or chat on popular Me... [Continue reading Verizon Wireless XV6900 Touch-Screen Smartphone Unveiled]
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Mon Mar 31, 2008 4:58 am
Verizon Wireless announced today the April availability of the Motorola Q9c, the newest addition to Motorola Q family.
Similar to its predecessors - Motorola Q9m and the original Motorola Q - the Q9c offers professionals a productivity tool wrapped in a sleek and fashionable design. The Q9c offers powerful capabilities, including access to more than 14 million points of interest with Verizon Wireless' VZ Navigator service. Customers can receive visual and audible turn-by-turn directions to a ... [Continue reading Motorola Q9c Introduced for Verizon Wireless]
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Mon Mar 31, 2008 4:49 am
Verizon Wireless and Research In Motion (RIM) today announced the BlackBerry Curve 8330 will be available in May. Offered in a liquid silver-colored finish with chrome highlights, smooth edges and soft curves, the BlackBerry Curve 8330 is backed by Verizon Wireless' high-speed EV-DO (Evolution-Data Optimized) network. Small and light smartphone, the BlackBerry Curve 8330 offers rich multimedia capabilities such as VZ Navigator-capable, a location-based service that provides customers mapping, au... [Continue reading BlackBerry Curve 8330 Unveiled for Verizon Wireless]
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Mon Mar 31, 2008 4:36 am
Verizon Wireless today announced the LG enV2, the successor to the popular LG enV featuring a new slim redesign and sophisticated black or maroon finish, will be available in April.
The LG enV2 offers features including VCAST Music and Video, VZ Navigator, Bluetooth capabilities, dual speakers and a 2.0-megapixel camera. The phone's QWERTY keypad makes messaging easy, while a 2.4-inch internal screen offers clear videos and images.
Verizon Wireless' VCAST Music store provides users access ... [Continue reading LG enV2 QWERTY Smartphone Announced for Verizon Wireless]
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Sat Mar 29, 2008 3:07 am
Verizon Wireless announced today that Loopt, a social-mapping service, will be available next month.
Users can share location information, status messages and geo-tagged photos with their friends. Consumers can view where friends in their private network are located via a map displayed on their mobile phones and connect and share their locations with anyone in their address books or AIM buddy lists. Detailed Loopt maps show users where friends are, what they are doing and how to meet up with them, offering social tools to connect, share and explore the real world.
Loopt is per... [Continue reading Verizon Wireless Adds Friend-Finding Service]
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