Archive for August, 2007

This Week’s Top Ten Ringtones

Friday, August 31st, 2007

Here are the top ten ringtones as reported by Billboard: 1. Adios Amor Te Vas by Grupo Montez De Durango 2. Pink Panther by Henry Mancini 3. Super Mario Brothers Theme by Koji Kondo 4. Candy Shop by 50 Cent Featuring Olivia 5. Irreplaceable by Beyonce. 6. Because I Got High by Afroman 7. Rockstar by Nickelback 8. ...

Nokia 1208 - Affordable Handset Coming Soon To India

Friday, August 31st, 2007

If you're in India and looking for a durable (and affordable) handset to handle your communication needs, the Nokia 1208 is coming soon and could be exactly what you're looking for! It offers the following features: * Dust and splash proof with rubberized keypad and anti-slippery back cover * Bright flashlight for convenience ...

Ban For Teens ‘Driving While Communicating’ Bill Passes In California

Friday, August 31st, 2007

The California Senate passed a bill (SB 33) that will prohibit drivers under the age of 18 from communicating in any way while they are behind the wheel of a car. This ban includes the use of both handsfree (Bluetooth) and handheld devices. "Year after year, car crashes are the ...

Google Phone Coming Soon?

Friday, August 31st, 2007

It's the moment that everyone has been waiting for. The announcement that Google is rolling out their very own cell phones - affectionately dubbed the "G-phone." Google is currently assessing over twenty HTC models and refining its final handset design and will create a special version of Google Maps, compatible with ...

India Expected To Produce Over 100 Million Cell Phones By 2011

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

One country that is seeing significant changes due to the manufacturing of cell phones is India. A recent article from the Business Standard predicts that by the year 2011 over 107 million mobile handsets will be manufactured in India. Ganesh Ramamoorthy, principal research analyst, Gartner says: "Existing global handset vendors ...

Verizon Offers Backup Assistant

Thursday, August 30th, 2007

Verizon recently announced that they are offering Backup Assistant, a new service that Verizon Wireless customers can use to manage and safeguard contacts. Customers can save a copy of names, phone numbers and e-mail addresses to a secure Web site where they can view, print, add, delete, and edit ...

Wirefly Offers Trade In Program For Old Cell Phones

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

Wirefly recently announced the launch of a program that consumers can trade their used cell phones and iPods for cash. Consumers can also choose to donate the proceeds of these trade ins to the charity of their choice. They have partnered with Flipswap, who specializes in cell phone trade ins. "Wirefly ...

Nokia Music Store

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

Nokia has entered the online music business with the Nokia Music Store, which offers tracks from many artists that will run on certain model Nokia phones. The store will allow users to download music to their choice of their PC or phone. With a single account, music lovers can access ...

AT&T Expanding Wireless Coverage In Buffalo, New York

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

AT&T recently announced that they are expanding their wireless coverage in Buffalo, New York. Under the expansion plan they will add 5 new cell sites in the metro Buffalo area. This will add enhanced wireless coverage for AT&T customers in Lewiston, including Tuscarora Street, Route 18F, Center Street, Lower River ...

Win A Nokia 5300 XpressMusic Mobile Phone Signed By Fall Out Boy

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

Are you a fan of Fall Out Boy and love to listen to their music on your mobile phone? Then you don't want to miss your chance to win a Nokia 5300 XpressMusic Mobile Phone that has been autographed by the members of Fall Out Boy. Nokia is giving away ...