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Advertising seeps into the cell phone
September 14, 2006
With their new 3G networks ready to deliver multimedia content, cell phone operators eye an old revenue source.
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Sprint Nextel
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Verizon Wireless
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Cingular Wireless
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U.S.
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More alarms over cell phone E911
July 1, 2005
Cell phone operators tell the FCC they need more time to get location-sensitive phones into customers' hands.
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BellSouth Corp.
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AT&T Corp.
Unlock the cell phone? It's a high-stakes debate
July 16, 2007
Allowing consumers to mix and match wireless gadgets and service providers could spark innovation--and compromise security.
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vice president
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U.S.
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cell phone
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Wi-Fi
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TV
European firm aims to goose U.S. wireless data sales
March 28, 2005
DirtyHippo, a European cell phone software company, is trying its hand in the mercurial U.S. cell phone data market.
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AT&T Corp.
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VoIP backlash in Germany?
July 13, 2005
Vodafone Germany plans to disable Net phone calls from the likes of Skype and other VoIP operators in 2007.
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Germany
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Wireless: A peer-to-peer music asylum
June 28, 2005
File-swapping software makers are finding new business with cellular carriers.
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Rogers Wireless
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Nokia Corp.
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Motorola Inc.
U.K. operator 3 working on low-cost 'Skype' phone
October 4, 2007
Carrier teams up with as-yet-unnamed company, thought to be Skype, on dual-mode handheld that will make free Net calls.
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eBay Inc.
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New York to use cell phone photographers to help fight crime
January 18, 2007
Mayor says city will equip 911 call centers to accept photos and video sent from cell phones to help nab criminals.
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Bloomberg L.P.
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New York
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London
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Gates sees big dollars in little devices
May 10, 2005
Bill Gates says cell phones have yet to catch up to the power of his company's software.
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Nokia Corp.
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Microsoft Corp.
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operating system
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Microsoft Windows
Emerging markets fuel cell phone growth
February 14, 2007
The next wave of growth will come from poor, developing nations, leaders in the wireless industry say at 3GSM.
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Vodafone Group Plc.
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Brazil
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China
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CEO
Cellular companies ready ring tones, radio and more
March 14, 2005
At CTIA show, Cingular looks to "Star Wars," the BlackBerry goes Yahoo, and AOL tunes in radio stations. Photos: CTIA cell phones on parade
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Yahoo! Inc.
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BellSouth Corp.
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CDMA
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America Online Inc.
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telecommunications
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AT&T Corp.
Mobile advertising hits wireless Web first
March 14, 2007
Big media brands latch onto mobile advertising while cell phone operators are more cautious. Is tension between the two inevitable?
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3G wars heat up
July 20, 2005
Cingular promises to roll out wireless broadband in 15 to 20 markets by year's end. But it's still playing catch-up to Verizon.
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U.S. cell phone firms allow cross-carrier photo swaps
March 16, 2005
Cingular and Verizon Wireless are accepting photo mails from each other's subscribers in hopes of juicing cell phone use.
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Year in Review: Cell phones explode
December 31, 2004
Global cellular markets boomed. U.S. data services went through the roof. And handsets literally blew up.
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Nextel Communications Inc.
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Motorola Inc.
Napster president slams ring-tone rip-offs
September 13, 2005
"Some (mobile service) operators want to force consumers to buy all their content again," Brad Duea says.
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Jo Best
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Ericsson Inc.
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London
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Is Cingular 3G slowing down?
May 24, 2005
With so much on its plate, Cingular may be slightly slowing the rollout of its third-generation wireless broadband service.
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Merger, shmerger, where's my ESPN phone?
January 31, 2005
As traditional phone operators jockey for dominance, new technology helps make up for lost competition.
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AT&T Corp.
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SBC Communications Inc.
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Vonage Holdings Corp.
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cell phone
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IP
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U.S.
Camera phone photos get wider audience
July 7, 2005
Sprint, T-Mobile allow each other's customers to exchange multimedia messages. Cingular strikes similar deals with other carriers.
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Cingular Wireless
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subscriber
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FCC requires VoIP to clean up its 911 act
May 19, 2005
Net phone operators face a late September deadline to fix their 911 systems, the FCC rules.
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BellSouth Corp.
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AT&T Corp.
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