Cell Phone News
iSkoot Links Cell Phones To Skype
submitted by at date 2006-02-15 00:00:00
A U.S.-based start-up firm unveiled a gateway Wednesday that links Cingular Wireless users to the Skype VoIP network, enabling cell phone callers to place and receive Internet calls....
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Sprint Reports 1 Million Music Downloads
submitted by at date 2006-02-15 00:00:00
Sprint Nextel on Wednesday reported that mobile phone users have downloaded 1 million songs since the launch of its music store in October. The wireless carrier claimed the popularity of the service was due largely to its ability to "instantly deliver the...
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Nokia and Sanyo Team Up for U.S. Market
submitted by at date 2006-02-14 00:00:00
Nokia and Sanyo today announced a preliminary agreement to set up a global joint venture in 3G cell phones. The new entity will operate in the spirit of partnership and have major operations in San Diego, USA as well as Osaka and Tottori, Japan....
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Microsoft, Motorola Partner On Music Handset
submitted by at date 2006-02-14 00:00:00
Microsoft Corp. and Motorola Inc. on Monday said they are collaborating on a music handset, which would compete against a similar phone by Motorola that supports Apple Computer Inc.'s iTunes music platform....
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Virgin Mobile Offers Live Digital TV on Phones
submitted by at date 2006-02-14 00:00:00
Virgin Mobile today announced it will become the first wireless carrier in Europe to offer digital TV and radio content on mobile devices through broadcast technology. The announcement of the deal coincided with the unveiling of the Trilogy - the world's...
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Motorola Unveils 'Q' Smart Phone
submitted by at date 2006-02-14 00:00:00
Motorola said Monday that a UMTS version of its Motorola Q smart phone is being developed. The much-anticipated Q -- for QWERTY keyboard -- has already been slated to be available for CDMA/EV-DO network use, although Motorola indicated that it hasn't yet...
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Cingular Puts 3G Global Plan in Motion
submitted by at date 2006-02-11 00:00:00
Whether sending a business proposal from a restaurant on the Costa del Garraf in Barcelona or accessing the company website while watching surfers "hang ten" along the San Diego coast, Cingular customers will soon be the first in the world to use a single...
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Nokia 6136 Allows Users to Talk Over the Internet
submitted by at date 2006-02-11 00:00:00
Bridging two of the world's most ubiquitous wireless standards - GSM and WLAN - the new Nokia 6136 phone integrates UMA (Unlicensed Mobile Access) technology to allow for seamless handover of voice and data connections between GSM cellular and WLAN networ...
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Nokia Launches New GPS Module
submitted by at date 2006-02-10 00:00:00
Nokia today underlined its effort in making location based services available to a broad consumer base with the announcement of the Nokia GPS Module LD-3W, which is compatible with a wide selection of Nokia's Bluetooth enabled handsets....
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Nokia Bundles Antivirus Software on Smartphones
submitted by at date 2006-02-10 00:00:00
F-Secure and Nokia today announced that F-Secure Mobile Anti-Virus will be available through Nokia to the users of four recently announced devices based on S60 3rd Edition - Nokia N71, Nokia E60, Nokia E61 and Nokia E70....
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Samsung T709 Makes Cellular and Wi-Fi Calls
submitted by at date 2006-02-09 00:00:00
Samsung introduced the SGH-T709, a sophisticated new slider phone which allows consumers to travel between their home, office or public wireless LAN locations with virtually no data interruptions, meaning fewer glitches when downloading content, surfing t...
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BlackBerry 'Workaround' to Stay Alive
submitted by at date 2006-02-09 00:00:00
Research In Motion (RIM) today developed and tested software workaround designs for all BlackBerry handsets operating on converged voice/data networks in the United States. RIM has developed these software workaround designs as a contingency to allow Blac...
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Motorola's Cell Phone Credit Card
submitted by at date 2006-02-08 00:00:00
Paying bills on time, transferring money to a friend in the same or different country, or making a purchase at a retail store just got easier with Motorola's M-Wallet Solution, announced today. Motorola's M-Wallet features an easy-to-use mobile interface...
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Motorola Z - an even slimmer RAZR
submitted by at date 2006-02-08 00:00:00
Motorola have revealed the Motorola Z, a new phone in the RAZR family. Aimed initially as a new Korean phone, the Motorola Z will be exported across the globe over the coming year....
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Cell Phone Cameras Don't Get Much Use
submitted by at date 2006-02-07 00:00:00
A camera is considered by many users to be one of the most desirable features in wireless handsets, yet, evidence suggests that only a tiny percentage of camera phones are used regularly to transmit pictures or to store for later use, reports In-Stat. Les...
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FCC Paves Way For Samsung 3MP Clamshell
submitted by at date 2006-02-02 00:00:00
The FCC recently approved the Samsung P858, a GSM Clamshell with a 3MP CCD sensor. The P858 is a Chinese version of the P850, which was announced for Europe last year....
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Motorola PEBL Now Available at T-Mobile Stores
submitted by cellsea.com at date 2006-01-31 00:00:00
Delivering sophisticated technology and rock solid design, Motorola and T-Mobile today announced the nationwide availability of the design-savvy Motorola PEBL at T-Mobile retail stores and select authorized dealers....
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Verizon Wireless Debuts GPS Navigation Service
submitted by cellsea.com at date 2006-01-30 00:00:00
Beginning today, gas station attendants can breathe a little easier, thanks to a new service that gives wireless customers turn-by-turn directions in the palms of their hands. Verizon Wireless, the nation's premier provider of wireless products and servic...
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Verizon Wireless Launches the Motorola V325 GPS Phone
submitted by cellsea.com at date 2006-01-30 00:00:00
Motorola and Verizon Wireless today announced the availability of the sleek and stylish Motorola V325. Featuring a chic brushed metal and soft touch finish, the Motorola V325 boasts an integrated camera with self-portrait and color effects, high resolutio...
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Verizon launches pink RAZR V3
submitted by at date 2006-01-27 00:00:00
Verizon today has launched a pastel pink version of the RAZR v3c. Other than the color, this version is exactly the same as the silver v3c launched last month, however it will launch for $50 more than the original....
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SmartVideo Offers Free Music Videos for Cell Phones
submitted by cellsea.com at date 2006-01-25 00:00:00
SmartVideo Technologies announced mobile viewers can now watch the latest music videos on all Internet enabled devices, such as cellphones, PDAs, and laptops connected via cellular, Wi-Fi, and DSL networks....
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Sprint Launches 3 Mobile Chat Services
submitted by at date 2006-01-25 00:00:00
Sprint customers now have three new ways to use their phones to meet, greet and chat with people across the street or across the globe....
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Opera Mini Browser Released
submitted by cellsea.com at date 2006-01-24 00:00:00
Opera Software today announced the worldwide release of Opera Mini, the full Web browser that runs on almost every mobile phone, including low- and mid-end handsets....
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Windows Mobile 5 Coming to T-Mobile Next Month
submitted by cellsea.com at date 2006-01-20 00:00:00
T-Mobile put a page online this week for subscribers to pre-register for Windows Mobile 5 devices. Next month they will begin offering two of ......
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