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Ring tones, phone games to rake it in

August 19, 2004 Revenue from wireless data services could reach $189 billion in 2009, according to a new report. TAGS: data service, text messaging, SMS, handset, games, video

Corporate customers spend big on wireless data

February 27, 2006 Large firms are upping their monthly spending on high-speed data, as mobile operators look to fill their 3G pipes. TAGS: data service, mobile operator, voice service, wireless carrier, 3G, Verizon Communications

Sprint to include free GPS with data services

March 21, 2007 In an attempt to attract customers to its cell phone services, Sprint offers GPS for free to those with data plans starting at $20 a month. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, GPS, GPS navigation, data service, Motorola Inc., satellite

Mobile market to rise on back of 3G success

February 15, 2006 Investment in Africa, Eastern Europe and cutting-edge applications expected to drive growth, says research group. TAGS: Africa, Eastern Europe, 3G, data service, Europe

Wireless start-up targets Hispanic market

February 22, 2005 The company is teaming with Sprint to offer voice calling, Spanish-language data services and branded handsets. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, data service, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., handset

Danger expects Sidekick outage to end soon

March 9, 2005 Company that maintains the data service for the hip phones says all issues should be resolved by Wednesday morning. TAGS: outage, data service, T-Mobile, e-mail

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. TAGS: data service, cell phone, operator, U.S., China, Cingular Wireless, AT&T Wireless, Nextel Communications Inc., Sprint Nextel, merger, battery, service provider, handset, Motorola Inc.

Sprint calling on wireless broadband

March 29, 2007 Executive says carrier is banking on wireless data services to win customers in the highly competitive mobile phone business. TAGS: John Burris, wireless data service, Sprint Nextel, data service, CTIA, wireless broadband, broadband, mobile phone, music, Apple Computer

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, AT&T Corp., subscriber, data service, BellSouth Corp., AT&T Wireless, MMS, multimedia messaging, merger, multimedia, Apple iPhone, cell phone

VeriSign grabs Retail Solutions

October 27, 2005 The software maker acquires data provider for $24 million in a bid to expand its presence in the retail market. TAGS: VeriSign Inc., point-of-sale, data service

Nissan cars to tune in XM

January 31, 2005 New cars fitted with special navigation systems will be able to receive the latest traffic data via the satellite service. TAGS: XM Satellite Radio, telematics, data service, satellite, satellite radio, automobile company, car, radio

Cingular launches 3G network

December 6, 2005 Its BroadbandConnect service will enable mobile users to access high-speed Internet on the road. TAGS: 3G network, Cingular Wireless, EDGE, BellSouth Corp., HSDPA, data service, AT&T Corp., GSM, Washington, handset, modem, laptop computer

Cablevision: We're not afraid of Verizon's fiber

May 5, 2005 Verizon announces further expansion into Cablevision's territory, sparking fightin' words from the cable company's COO. TAGS: Cablevision Systems Corp., Verizon Communications, cable company, data service, fiber, COO, community, DSL, telephony, broadband, TV

Helio a drag on EarthLink's earnings

February 6, 2007 Executives say the company's stake in the wireless provider caused losses, but they're confident in the venture's promise. TAGS: Helio, EarthLink Inc., subscriber, venture, equity, SK Telecom Co., earnings, data service

Verizon racks up more TV deals

April 22, 2005 Company will offer A&E programming as part of its digital TV service over high-speed Fios fiber network. TAGS: Verizon Communications, fiber, data service, SBC Communications Inc., digital television, cable company, TV, programming, agreement, AT&T Corp., entertainment, video

Danger outage turns Sidekicks into just phones

March 8, 2005 Hip handsets' disconnection from e-mail, IM and other data services angers customers, who get only limited information from Danger. TAGS: outage, T-Mobile, data service, QoS, forum, e-mail, post, IM

Can telecoms wring profit from enterprise IP?

May 18, 2005 AT&T and MCI say new IP services are growing like crazy, but they may have trouble making money from them. TAGS: IP VPN, MCI Inc., MPLS, AT&T Corp., IP, telecommunications, SBC Communications Inc., data service, Verizon Communications, telecommunications company, merger, VPN, acquisition, location

The clash over content delivery

November 16, 2005 Content providers and mobile operators could collide over who markets directly to consumers. TAGS: content provider, mobile operator, intermediary, portal, content delivery, carrier, data service, BellSouth Corp., Europe, AT&T Corp., song, U.S., cell phone, brand

The mobile Internet: Are we there yet?

August 29, 2006 Basic components, such as speedy wireless networks and Web page formats for the small screen, are on the way. TAGS: wireless data service, WAP, handset, data service, ESPN, Sprint Nextel, U.S., cell phone, PC

Are camera phones losing their snap?

March 14, 2005 Camera phones, a giant hit, risk fading into obscurity if problems aren't addressed, Kodak CEO says. TAGS: camera phone, Eastman Kodak Co., Verizon V-Cast, imaging, camera, Verizon Wireless, data service, Sprint Nextel, CEO, cell phone, photograph, U.S., printing, video
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