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Cingular passes 50 million

March 15, 2005 Top U.S. cell phone operator has nearly one in three U.S. wireless subscribers. TAGS: Cingular Wireless, subscriber, BellSouth Corp., U.S., cell phone, AT&T Corp.

Will unlocked cell phones free consumers?

January 24, 2007 Handset makers in the U.S. are dabbling in selling phones directly to consumers, but will the model be attractive enough to consumers? TAGS: handset, American Technology Research, carrier, cell phone, Cingular Wireless, subscriber, Motorola Inc., service provider, U.S., T-Mobile, Nokia Corp.

Local VoIP numbers, international cell calls

July 27, 2006 For $1 a week, Rebtel subscribers can use their local mobile-plan minutes toward unlimited calls abroad. TAGS: subscriber, VoIP, Sweden, call, cell phone, recipient, phone number, minute, process

Verizon Wireless launches ESPN application

May 16, 2007 Starting Wednesday, ESPN's revamped mobile sports application will be available on Verizon's V Cast service. TAGS: ESPN, Verizon V-Cast, subscriber, Verizon Communications, Verizon Wireless, WAP, LG Electronics Inc., cell phone

Helio kicks off cell phone service

May 2, 2006 Joint venture between SK Telecom and EarthLink launches, providing young hipsters with a service rich in multimedia. TAGS: Helio, EarthLink Inc., SK Telecom Co., subscriber, MySpace, CEO, mobile phone, Yahoo! Inc., cell phone, video

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. TAGS: Telenor, emerging market, Vodafone Group Plc., fuel cell, mobile operator, rural area, operator, subscriber, India, Barcelona, region, handset, Brazil, Africa, China, CEO

Text message spam could spell trouble for text-based ads

November 15, 2006 Spam could jeopardize mobile carriers' plans for injecting marketing into their services. TAGS: e-mail spam, Ferris Research, text message, spam, telemarketing, cell phone, subscriber, BellSouth Corp., research company, spokesman, AT&T Corp., e-mail, message, U.S.

Start-up claims to offer next mobile-music thing

November 27, 2006 Oxy Systems says its software allows users to wirelessly sync their PC music collections with their cell phones. TAGS: subscriber, handset, mobile operator, cell phone, wireless network, start-up, music, U.S., PC

TiVo looks to Verizon phones for TV recording

March 7, 2006 The companies are teaming up to let TiVo subscribers program TV recordings straight from their cell phones. TAGS: TiVo Inc., video recorder, subscriber, Verizon Wireless, Verizon Communications, DVR, digital video, recorder, cell phone, TV, video

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. TAGS: operator, T-Mobile, U.S., BellSouth Corp., subscriber, Cingular Wireless, cell phone, Sprint Nextel, software company, AT&T Corp., games

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. TAGS: camera phone, cell phone, Verizon Wireless, Cingular Wireless, text messaging, subscriber, operator, cell phone company, BellSouth Corp., photograph, telephone company, U.S., handset, agreement, camera, AT&T Corp.

Cingular Wireless rings up profits

January 24, 2007 AT&T's mobile-services provider says it added a record number of subscribers, more than tripled profits in the fourth quarter. TAGS: Cingular Wireless, subscriber, data service, AT&T Corp., BellSouth Corp., AT&T Wireless, MMS, multimedia messaging, merger, multimedia, Apple iPhone, cell phone

Hotmail goes mobile in India

January 13, 2005 Microsoft strikes deal with Indian cell firms to deliver Hotmail and MSN Messenger over SMS. TAGS: broadband over power line, SMS, MSN Messenger, telephone company, MSN, MSN Hotmail, cell phone company, India, subscriber, text messaging, mobile phone, cell phone, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

Verizon offers live TV on cell phones

January 8, 2007 Verizon and Verizon Wireless announce plans for new TV options including live mobile TV service and an upgrade to Fios TV. TAGS: Qualcomm MediaFLO, Verizon V-Cast, mobile TV, Verizon Wireless, Verizon Communications, Sprint Nextel, 3G network, Qualcomm Inc., subscriber, viewer, TV, cell phone, video, games

Police Blotter: E911 rules aid police in tracking cell phones

February 8, 2008 Court order lets Homeland Security obtain precise location data from T-Mobile about customer's movements in real time. TAGS: E911, informant, Police Blotter, affidavit, Minnesota, T-Mobile, homeland security, U.S. District Judge, prosecutor, subscriber, movement, location, cell phone, evidence, order, Real-Time

AT&T turns cell phones into TV remotes

March 6, 2007 Homezone customers can now view TV listings and schedule or delete recordings on their DVRs via wireless handsets. TAGS: AT&T Corp., DVR, subscriber, IP television, handset, wireless service, video recorder, set-top, set-top box, portal, cable company, cell phone, digital video, TV, mobility, mobile phone

Splitting up with your cell phone carrier

July 6, 2007 Sprint Nextel's breakup with some customers may not be popular, but it could make financial sense.Images: Sprint's Dear John letter TAGS: Sprint Nextel, cell phone carrier, AT&T Corp., carrier, subscriber, profit, letter, Verizon Wireless, spokesman, cell phone

Virgin aims for middle with new payment plan

July 11, 2005 Carrier that pioneered pay-as-you-go in the U.S. now offers a monthly rate, but says it will stay true to its contract-free roots. TAGS: Virgin Mobile, Sprint Nextel, subscriber, operator, payment, carrier, cell phone, minute, U.S.

U.S. yawns over number switching

November 26, 2004 The tumult over keeping phone numbers when switching wireless carriers never surfaces. TAGS: number portability, carrier, T-Mobile, AT&T Wireless, subscriber, cell phone, Verizon Wireless, service provider, San Francisco, U.S.

Is Helio's cool factor enough?

February 7, 2007 Initial results are in for the new cell phone service backed by SK Telecom and EarthLink, and they don't look pretty. TAGS: Helio, EarthLink Inc., SK Telecom Co., backer, subscriber, venture, cell phone, service provider, Internet Service Provider, Wi-Fi
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