Motorola UK ships iTunes RAZR phone
Macworld UK - May 12 1:47 AM
Motorola has launched a new iTunes mobile phone in the UK, the RAZR V3i m with iTunes. The new handset is available now from several mobile phone stockists in the UK. It's the first RAZR handset to carry Apple's iTunes software and to integrate an iTunes menu on the phone.Save to My Web

Motorola Introduces L6 in Bubblegum Pink
HardwareZone - May 09 8:51 PM
The same old Motorola L6 in a different color made especially for the ladies.Save to My Web

Motorola Introduces Suite of Wireless Security Services to Enable and Protect Enterprise Mobility
SYS-CON Media - May 11 10:24 AM
Today Motorola, Inc. introduced a suite of Enterprise Wireless Security Services designed to provide enterprise customers with a comprehensive portfolio of planning, prevention and monitoring services to help ensure network security and availability; and also to help protect business critical assets.Save to My Web

'Idol' tricks: quick clicks
Variety - "American Idol" could finally be coming to a computer near you. After months of speculation over such plans, Fox is close to announcing it will sell digital downloads from the massively popular show. Under the proposed arrangement, individual

NYC cable-car riders stranded for hours
Northwest Arkansas News - NEW YORK A normally five-minute cable car ride turned into a nearly 12-hour ordeal for dozens of people who had to be rescued early Wednesday after two cars lost power over the East River. The passengers from one car were plucked one by one and

EBay unit licenses Warner Music ringtones
BusinessWeek - APR. 25 3:28 P.M. ET EBay Inc. said Tuesday it has signed license agreements to provide customers cell phone ringtones using songs from the Warner Music Group library. Through its Skype Internet voice and video communication subsidiary, eBay said it

Tram passengers remain calm during rescue
Pueblo Chieftain - NEW YORK - Stranded in cable cars hundreds of feet above the East River, the passengers kept calm by telling jokes and playing cell phone ringtones. All the while, police scrambled to get them down, at one point hoisting baby formula, diapers and

Experts suspect NSA is gathering more info
Albuquerque Tribune - May 12 11:04 AM
Security analysts believe the government agency is probably also tracking instant messages, e-mails and cell phone calls.Save to My Web

Cingular Pulls Offensive Ringtone
Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - May 09 9:10 PM
BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) - Cingular Wireless LLC pulled a ringtone from its Web site Tuesday after learning that it carried a message the company called "blatantly offensive.'' The cell phone company became aware of the ringtone, which uses mixed English and Spanish and threatens deportation, after an inquiry from a reporter for The Brownsville Herald. The newspaper reported in its online edition Save to My Web

T-Mobile USA Reports Strong Quarter With Some Dark Clouds
TechWeb via Yahoo! News - May 11 10:19 AM
The fourth-largest cellular operator in the U.S. reported strong profitability, but also saw its average revenue per user drop and the cost of acquiring subscribers increaseSave to My Web

$125K cell phone tower being built in Sherwood
Sherwood Voice - May 12 2:34 PM
Greg Rayburn TOWER OF CELL POWER . Wayne Smith of Sherwood, property manager for a new cellular tower being erected along East Kiehl Ave., said that many cellular phone customers should get better reception once the new tower is working in about 30 days.Save to My Web

Pulled ringtone intended as satire, firm says
MSNBC - BROWNSVILLE, Texas - The company that developed the lyrics for a ringtone about deportation apologized Thursday after Cingular Wireless LLC pulled it for being offensive. Barrio Mobile said the ringtone "La Migra" a slang term for Border Patrol

BellSouth to Pursue Broadband Strategy with Samsung
Telecom Magazine - BellSouth has struck what it calls a strategic agreement with consumer electronics giant Samsung Telecommunications America as part of the carrier s going forward initiative to encourage the use of broadband throughout its networks. The two

Cell tower proposal getting mixed views in Bisbee
Sierra Vista Herald - BISBEE Cingular s plan to add on to the cellular tower located near Spring Canyon in Old Bisbee is being embraced by some and criticized by others. The Bisbee Planning and Zoning Commission late last month voted 6-1 to recommend that the City

China Gets a Taste of BlackBerry
PC Magazine - Research In Motion is launching its BlackBerry products in China via a new deal it signed with China Mobile Communications, its first effort to establish its products in the massive nation. The wireless communications device and services vendor said

Cable Car Passengers Stayed Calm Amid Improvised Rescue
wnbc.com - NEW YORK -- Stranded in cable cars hundreds of feet above the East River, the passengers kept calm by telling jokes and playing cell phone ringtones. All the while, police scrambled to get them down, at one point hoisting baby formula, diapers and

Passengers Rescued From New York Cable Car
KPIX - (AP) NEW YORK Working through the night, police on Wednesday plucked the last of 69 people stranded up to 12 hours in two cable cars that got stuck after a power failure. No injuries were reported. The passengers became stranded around 5:15 p.m

Commuters rescued from Roosevelt Island tram
Newsday - last of 69 people stranded in two cable cars that came to a halt after a power failure returned to solid ground early Wednesday, exhausted after the almost 12-hour ordeal but thankful for their safe rescue. Both cars of the Roosevelt Island Tramway

Michael Jackson reaches refinancing deal
Washington Post - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pop star Michael Jackson, in a bid to stave off insolvency, said on Thursday he has reached a deal to refinance more than $200 million in loans secured by his prized stake in the Beatles' song catalog. The loans, which formally

Cingular Wireless Offers Web Access To Racegoers
Online Casino News, CT - May 4, 2006Cingular Wireless has announced that two new cell sites have been installed to serve their wireless customers just in time for the Kentucky Derby at the end of ...

Alltel Enters 'First Of Kind' 3G Roaming Agreement
InformationWeek, NY - 12 hours ago... Separately, Alltel also said Tuesday that it as renewed a roaming agreement with Cingular, which operates a GSM-based network that is incompatible with ...

Township signals fury over Cingular delay
Dailyrecord.com, NJ - May 10, 2006... and surrounding areas planted lawn signs all along streets in Whippany shortly after learning that a meeting scheduled for May 18 between Cingular Wireless and ...

Cingular 8125 Pocket PC Phone Review
Brighthand, CA - May 1, 2006Cingular's 8125 Pocket PC phone, the GSM answer to the 6700, combines a large comfortable keyboard and a full suite of communication options. ...

It's The Customer, Stupid
BusinessWeek - 8 hours ago... The content that forms entertainment may come from another company -- music, ringtones, video-on-demand, and more -- and a telecom provider must take that ...

Skype not going after iTunes
CNet News.com Blog - Apr 25, 2006... The company has struck deals with several music publishers including EMI Music Publishing to sell music ringtones, not full length music tracks. ...

SmallCap Sentinel: Report Released, 'Profiting From the MySpace ...
PrimeZone (press release), CA - Apr 26, 2006... entering the US market. DY brings services to customers such as music, ringtones, images, games, text messaging. The DY brand is ...

EBay Unit Licenses Warner Music Ringtones
MSN Money - Apr 25, 2006NEW YORK (AP) - EBay Inc. said Tuesday it has signed license agreements to provide customers cell phone ringtones using songs from ...

Get Your Game on in the Game Lobby from Sprint; Gamers have gone ...
Finanzen.net, Germany - 17 hours ago... record ofincreasing customer affinity for more than 85 mobile operators andmedia companies globally including Sprint Nextel, Cingular, VirginMobile, Orange ...

Cingular Wireless is Ready to Run With New Cell Sites for the ...
Yahoo! News (press release) - May 3, 2006LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Cingular Wireless, the nation's largest wireless company, announced today that it is up and running with two new cell ...

City can't stop Cingular from erecting tower
Springfield News Sun (subscription), OH - May 9, 2006... Commissioners reviewed the request for a 190-foot Cingular Wireless cell tower during a public hearing Tuesday night. They are scheduled to vote on it May 16. ...

Vodafone Spurns $38 Billion Verizon Wireless Buyout Offer
TechWeb - 14 hours ago... Another reason the $50 billion price isn't too high is the fact that Cingular paid a reported $41 billion in 2004 for a struggling, and much smaller, AT&T ...

Create MP3 Ringtones, Cell Phone Logos and Wallpapers for Free
Emediawire (press release), WA - May 3, 2006... cell phones. The ringtone converter tool allows mobile users to create real music ringtones from existing music files. They can ...

Skype launches licensed music ringtones
Mobile Digest, UK - Apr 26, 2006Got yourself a Skype phone? You'll soon be able to change your incoming ring to the tune of your choice, after the net communications ...

EBay unit licenses Warner Music ringtones
BusinessWeek - Apr 25, 2006APR. 25 3:28 PM ET EBay Inc. said Tuesday it has signed license agreements to provide customers cell phone ringtones using songs ...

EBay unit licenses Warner Music ringtones
BusinessWeek - Apr 25, 2006APR. 25 3:28 PM ET EBay Inc. said Tuesday it has signed license agreements to provide customers cell phone ringtones using songs ...

Skype announces music ringtones deal
BusinessWeek - Apr 25, 2006APR. 25 8:36 PM ET Skype, eBay Inc.'s Internet telephone subsidiary, announced a deal Tuesday with music publishers that will make ...

Mobile retail chain launched in Bangalore
Daily News & Analysis, India - Apr 17, 2006... exchange programme. They will also have kiosks from which music, ringtones and wallpapers can be downloaded, he said. Menon said ...

SmallCap Sentinel: Report Released, 'Profiting From the MySpace ...
PrimeZone (press release), CA - Apr 26, 2006... entering the US market. DY brings services to customers such as music, ringtones, images, games, text messaging. The DY brand is ...

Upstate students may soon take a new route
Spartanburg Herald-Journal - GREENVILLE -- Hey, kids: Maybe it's time to get your learn on. A major part of this region's future is said to lie in automobiles. Children today grow up in an age when information is a commodity, where knowledge is the basis of an economy. It's easy

NYC cable-car riders stranded for hours
Northwest Arkansas News - NEW YORK A normally five-minute cable car ride turned into a nearly 12-hour ordeal for dozens of people who had to be rescued early Wednesday after two cars lost power over the East River. The passengers from one car were plucked one by one and

Has Roosevelt Island Tram Outlived Usefulness?
1010Wins - NEW YORK -- On Wednesday, Mayor Michael Bloomberg said the Roosevelt Island Tram may have outlived its usefulness. The mayor made these comments Wednesday, hours after dozens of people were rescued from the stalled tram cars. The head of the agency

National and World News
East Valley Tribune - NEW YORK - Working through the night, police on Wednesday plucked the last of 69 people stranded up to 12 hours in two cable cars that got stuck after a power failure. No injuries were reported. The passengers became stranded around 5:15 p.m. Tuesday

Airbag deploys 2
Detroit News - Detroit motorists -- downtown workers, visitors, sports fans, residents and club-crawlers -- will have to hang up their handheld cell phones while driving if Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick signs a ban approved Wednesday by the Detroit City Council. The

Detroit to drivers: Hang up
Detroit News - Detroit motorists -- downtown workers, visitors, sports fans, residents and club-crawlers -- will have to hang up their handheld cell phones while driving if Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick signs a ban approved Wednesday by the Detroit City Council. The

Goshen train derailment produces lasting fallout for doctors' offices
WNDU - Doctors' offices, dependent on electronically held patient files, could not access them, causing many problems in and out of the office. If you've been to most doctors' offices lately, you know some carry laptop computers with them. Patient history

Michael Jackson reaches refinancing deal
Reuters.uk, UK - Apr 13, 2006... most treasured in the world, especially since the recent explosion in music licensing ranging from movies and television ads to cell phone ringtones and video ...

Man of a Million Voices
Monterey County Herald, CA - Apr 21, 2006... toad. Snyder's latest venture comes from providing voices for cell-phone ringtones, which has proved to be a profitable undertaking. ...

NYC Tram Travelers Stayed Calm Amid Rescue
CBS News - Apr 19, 2006(AP) Stranded in cable cars hundreds of feet above the East River, the passengers kept calm by telling jokes and playing cell phone ringtones. ...

A visit to CTIA wireless, North America s largest wireless ...
SymbianOne, Canada - Apr 12, 2006... billboard.com/bbcom/charts.jsp - hopefully we'll start seeing more bundling of music and music services to include packages of music, ringtones, images, video ...

Create MP3 Ringtones, Cell Phone Logos and Wallpapers for Free
Emediawire (press release), WA - May 3, 2006... cell phones. The ringtone converter tool allows mobile users to create real music ringtones from existing music files. They can ...

Cell-phone ringtones can now sound like anything you want
San Jose Mercury News, USA - Apr 11, 2006... providing their followers with ringtone inspiration as well, from polyphonic tones (keyboard simulated music) of "Hava Nagila" to real music ringtones by the ...

Skype announces music ringtones deal
Seattle Post Intelligencer - Apr 25, 2006NEW YORK -- Skype, eBay Inc.'s Internet telephone subsidiary, announced a deal Tuesday with music publishers that will make audio clips from artists like ...

Nick Mobile Launches on Sprint Phones
Mobile Burn, PA - Apr 17, 2006Sprint PCS Subscription Channel Customers will have Access to Nickelodeon Content Including Kid Favorites SpongeBob SquarePants, TEENick's Zoey 101, Unfabulous ...

Woman charged with identity theft
Mid-Hudson News, NY - May 2, 2006... She used the account to pay bills to Orange and Rockland Utilities, Geico Insurance, People PC, Direct TV, Sprint PCS and New Rochelle Telephone. ...

MinuteWatcher Releases the First Free Service to Limit Cell Phone ...
PR Web (press release), WA - May 1, 2006... cost.". MinuteWatcher supports all the major carriers, including Cingular (AT&T Wireless), Sprint PCS (Nextel), T-Mobile and Verizon. ...

Sprint Nextel announces first quarter results
MobileGuerilla.com - Apr 26, 2006... 563,000 under the Sprint and Nextel post-paid brands, 502,000 under the Boost Mobile brand and 273,000 through wholesale channels and from Sprint PCS affiliates ...

CBS Radio sports head to Sprint cell phones
ZDNet - May 01 10:26 AM
Companies partner with MSpot to broadcast three sports stations, other related content on Sprint PCS mobiles.Save to My Web

County officials may drop sign rule
Forsyth County News Front Page - Apr 20 6:05 AM
The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners is expected to consider allowing residents to post signs in their yard without having to obtain a permit from the county government.Save to My Web

Freecellphonesunlimited.com Offers Free Cell or Camera Phone For Signing Up
[Press Release] PR Web via Yahoo! News - Apr 26 6:47 AM
Nicholls, GA (PRWEB) April 26, 2006 -- Freecellphonesunlimited.Save to My Web

Sprint Nextel To Buy Affiliate for $1.3 Billion
Local Tech Wire - Apr 20 5:36 AM
RESTON, VA Sprint Nextel is buying UbiquiTel, one of its Sprint PCS wireless affiliates, in a deal worth some $1.3 billion. The purchase price includes assumption of some $300 in debt.Save to My Web