Archive for September, 2006

Founder - Spirited Woman

Saturday, September 30th, 2006

PRWeb - New Hybrid Phone To Go Prepaid Cellular Program Accell, Inc. announces introduction of new prepaid cellular offering, Phone to Go Buy Stocks from a Stockbroker, Bonds from a Bond Dealer Boston s Corby Capital Expands Service to Private Continue Reading About Cell Phones

Pantech Launches New Branded Handset in US with Cingular Wireless

Friday, September 29th, 2006


Mobile Burn, PA - Sep 14, 200614, 2006–Pantech Wireless, Inc. — the US-based subsidiary of Pantech Group, Korea's leading mobile phone manufacturer — and Cingular Wireless, the largest …

Cingular 3125 Windows Smartphone Now Available
Mobility Site, AL - Sep 22, 2006Along with the Treo 750, Microsoft is also announcing the new 3125 Windows Smartphone available from Cingular. This is a Windows Mobile 5.0 based flip phone. …

Best of Times, Worst of Times: Wireless Spectrum Bidders 

Thursday, September 28th, 2006


An update on the ongoing FCC wireless spectrum auction.

Mobile Content Shows its Softer Side 
Los Angeles If the wireless CTIA IT show here last week is any indication, mobile technology is literally going soft but that isnt a bad thing.

NII Holdings and RIM Launch BlackBerry for Nextel Mexico and Nextel Peru Customers 

Wednesday, September 27th, 2006


RESTON, Va. and WATERLOO, Ontario, Aug. 31 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — NII Holdings ( Nachrichten ) and Research In Motion ( Nachrichten / Aktienkurs ) (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced availability of the BlackBerry 7100i(TM) for Nextel Mexico and Nextel Peru customers, combining Nextel’s leading services (DirectConnect(R), International Direct Connect(TM), Digital Cellular telephony

Army, Air Force cellular buys to save $200M 
The Army and Air Force have negotiated blanket purchase contracts since this spring for cellular telephone service and equipment with the major wireless carriers that will save the two services over $200 million between now and 2011, a contracting officer for the Armys Information Technology, E-Commerce, and Commercial Contracting Center (ITEC4)-West estimated. Linda Van Collie,

Mobile Instant Message set to take Asia by storm within the year 

Tuesday, September 26th, 2006


We are all too familiar with the Short Message Service or SMS technology that has grown to be the most popular service used on our mobile phones. Then came the Multi-Media Messaging Service or MMS where mobile phone users could send and receive images and videos on top of the texting facility.

Merging your landline and mobile 
We’re really talking mobile convergence Mobile Workshop For the last part of our mobile workshop were looking at mobile convergence. After our customary market observations, wed love to hear your experiences with converged mobile and fixed voice and data.

Taylor Man Sentenced To 20 Years For Fourth DWI 

Monday, September 25th, 2006

A Williamson County District Court sentenced a Taylor man to 20 years in prison after a fourth DWI conviction. Get our video and stories on your cell phone. Subscribe to CBS 42 To Go. Continue Reading About Cell Phones…

Instant messages. Text messages. E-mail. Voicemail. Blogs. Online social networks. And the good ol’ cell phone. If you thought there were enough ways to communicate with others and express yourself, think again. Continue Reading About Cell Phones…

J.D. Power and Associates Reports: Wireless Call Quality Is Impacted

Monday, September 25th, 2006


PR Newswire - Cellular Ranks Highest in One Region in Call Quality Performance WESTLAKE VILLAGE and an increase in the number of services used in conjunction with a cell phone 103 Northeast Region Average 98 Sprint Nextel

Ankeny, Des Moines school updates
Des Moines Register - Any unused cell phone may be dropped off at these places: Ankeny High School main office; Hy-Vee customer service; Dahl’s; U.S. Cellular, North Ankeny Boulevard location; and Nextel, South Delaware Avenue location. All cell phones donated will either

Poll: Nation is in a hurry

Sunday, September 24th, 2006

Herald Tribune - further ado, it’s a nation that gets antsy after five minutes on hold on the phone Underhill described cellular company stores as “locations of last resort” for The Republican auto dealer has touted his reputation as a self-made businessman as Continue Reading About Cell Phones

RealNetworks Gets Into Mobile Entertainment

Saturday, September 23rd, 2006


Information Week - Nokia expects to launch a service by June 2006, available through carriers. The cellular phone maker announced a deal on Tuesday that Electronic Arts (EA) Inc. would provide content

Nokia buys German navigation software firm to offer mobile map
Silicon Valley - wirelessly over (cellular or Wi-Fi networks) so that users can add or update map functions,'’ Nokia spokesman Kari Tuutti said. Nokia plans to launch handsets with fully integrated mapping functions in 2007, he added. The world’s largest cell phone

Uganda: KCC Approves City Square Plan 

Friday, September 22nd, 2006


Kampala City Council (KCC) has approved the construction of the constitutional (formerly City) Square into a modern greenery leisure park and information centre.