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Carriers, handset makers vie for interface control

October 6, 2004 A Macromedia executive says wireless carriers are demanding specific menus, buttons and functions. Could Flash be the answer? TAGS: Macromedia Inc., handset maker, NTT DoCoMo Inc., wireless carrier, handset, Vodafone Group Plc., Orange PCS, carrier, cell phone

Record label runs ring tones around wireless carriers

January 30, 2004 Hollywood Records taps Xingtone to deliver downloads of ring tones and images directly from Web sites to cell phones--which means wireless carriers won't see a cent of the profits. TAGS: The Walt Disney Co., wireless carrier, digital content, cell phone

MapQuest: Lost? Check your phone

January 5, 2005 New feature designed to let customers send maps directly from MapQuest.com to their handsets. Images: MapQuest maps directions TAGS: Mapquest, wireless carrier, direction, Time Warner Inc., map, handset, cell phone, U.S.

RIM picks up Samsung phone support

January 29, 2004 The companies agree to bring Research in Motion's Blackberry always-on wireless e-mail features to Samsung cell phones. TAGS: Research In Motion Ltd., Samsung Electronics, RIM BlackBerry, wireless e-mail, PalmSource Inc., wireless carrier, cell phone, handheld, e-mail, Microsoft Corp.

Has cell phone blogging found its place?

August 6, 2004 Wireless carriers want to put "LoMoSos," or location-based mobile social networks, on the map. TAGS: mobile blog, Bell Mobility, blogging, wireless carrier, cell phone, carrier, location, social networking, blog, software company, photograph

Microsoft, Sun charge into mobile billing

June 26, 2003 Microsoft offers Portal Software's billing application to wireless carriers. Sun buys billing-software maker Pixo. Both aim to help cell phone companies charge for downloads. TAGS: Portal Software Inc., billing, cell phone company, Sun Microsystems Inc., telephone company, telephone network, wireless carrier, cell phone, download, Web service, Microsoft Corp., service provider

(Almost) free 411 on cell phones

November 5, 2004 Customers will just have to pay their carriers a few pennies for each text-message directory-assistance query. TAGS: UpSnap, LookSmart Ltd., text message, cell phone, telephone call, text messaging, wireless carrier, Yahoo! Inc., message, Google Inc., database

Wireless carriers show porting piety

December 5, 2003 Some U.S. cell phone providers are reportedly offering refunds to customers who have experienced multiple-day delays getting old numbers switched to new phones. TAGS: telephone number, AT&T Wireless, T-Mobile, BellSouth Corp., carrier, cell phone service provider, phone provider, wireless carrier, delay, cell phone, AT&T Corp., spokesman, U.S.

Digital music is going mobile

July 26, 2005 While the iTunes phone plays a waiting game, cell phone networks are building their own download stores. TAGS: digital music, Ed Zander, Apple iTunes, wireless carrier, wireless service, phone network, carrier, Apple Computer, music, cell phone, song, Motorola Inc., U.S.

Flash card makers bump up the volume

February 12, 2004 The two biggest makers of flash memory cards are introducing formats with higher capacities in hopes of capturing a larger piece of the growing digital-camera market. TAGS: Lexar Media Inc., SD card, memory card, flash memory, CompactFlash, card, SanDisk Corp., handset maker, wireless carrier, capacity, IBM Corp., camera, handset, cell phone

U.S. carriers pick up the 3G pace

March 22, 2004 At the CTIA show in Atlanta, wireless carriers will introduce broadband innovations they say will help them catch up to the global cell phone market. TAGS: CTIA, 3G, wireless broadband, BellSouth Corp., Nextel Communications Inc., U.S. Cellular, carrier, NTT DoCoMo Inc., broadband, wireless carrier, phone network, terms of service, AT&T Wireless, Cingular Wireless, Japan, AT&T Corp.

Cisco acquires software developer for $55 million

September 13, 2004 Firm says it's buying Dynamicsoft and its SIP-based development tools to help win new business with broadband and wireless providers. TAGS: Dynamicsoft, softswitch, Cisco Systems Inc., broadband service provider, Alcatel, development tool, Siemens AG, service provider, Nortel Networks Corp., wireless carrier, IP, broadband, VoIP, broadband service, telephony, Sprint Nextel

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