Archive for October, 2007

Nokia Opens First Retail Store In China

Monday, October 29th, 2007

The Nokia drive to expand is relentless. Now the company has announced that they've opened their first ever retail mobile phone star in China. he Shanghai store is also Nokia's first standalone retail store anywhere. The company reckons it will give customers a personalized shopping experience with display screens that ...

AT&T Tilt Smartphone

Friday, October 26th, 2007

If you are looking for a mobile phone that's got the goods, the Tilt, serviced by AT&T could be the Smartphone for you. The slim, pocket-sized AT&T Tilt smartphone is bursting at the seams with a full-menu of wireless capabilities to keep you connected wherever you roam on this globe--quad-band ...

Verizon Wireless Opens Call Center In Huntsville, Alabama

Friday, October 26th, 2007

Today Verizon Wireless dedicated their newest call center, located in Huntsville. The 152,000-square-foot call center is located at Thornton Research Park and is currently staffed with more than 500 employees. “Verizon Wireless and Alabama are a great match,” said City of Huntsville Mayor Loretta Spencer. “Verizon Wireless’ new, state-of-the-art call center ...

BlackBerry To Become ‘Facebook’ Friendly

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Blackberry recently announced that they are launching a new application that will make their Smartphones Facebook friendly. T-Mobile has been selected as the first major wireless provider to support the application. It will allow users to quickly scroll through their messages, send and compose messages, and even upload photos BlackBerry's camera ...

KVH TracFones Bring Voice And Data To Mariners Via Inmarsat FleetBroadband

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Good news for people that need to stay in touch while they are taking a much needed cruise or are boating for pleasure. TracFone and Inmarsat FleetBroadband are bringing voice and data to a ship near you! "Our new FleetBroadband-compatible TracPhone systems offer the flexibility boaters need for ...

BlackJack II SmartPhone By Samsung - Serviced By AT&T

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

If you've grown bored with your Samsung BlackJack mobile phone, Samsung and AT&T have just announced the release of the BlackJack II Smartphone, a 3G handset. The BlackJack II from AT&T brings the personal computer experience to a slim, compact device ideal for today's mobile consumer. The powerful and performance-driven BlackJack ...

NetMotion Wireless Certified For Windows Mobile 6

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

NetMotion Wireless, a provider of mobile productivity and management software announced that their Mobility XE Mobile VPN has been certified to run Windows Mobile 6. This program boosts mobile productivity by securely maintaining and optimizing connections to applications as users move in and out of wireless coverage areas and ...

GLU Mobile Announces Upcoming Game Releases

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

If you enjoy playing games on your mobile phone, you'll be happy to know that GLU Mobile has just announced their upcoming game releases. Shadowalker Players take on the role of Shadowalker, a mysterious female bounty hunter challenged to defeat the menacing ghouls in this horror-themed adventure game. Find the source of ...

Verizon Wireless Offers mShopper For Mobile Web 2.0

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

Shopping just got a little more competitive. Verizon Wireless recently announced the launch of mShopper a new application available to cell phone users with Mobile Web 2.0. This new service allows Verizon Wireless subscribers to shop and compare prices on items before making a purchase. mShopper’s catalog includes more than 9.2 million ...

iPhone Sales And Acquistions Boost AT&T Profit By 41%

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

Shareholders of AT&T stock should be pretty happy about the exclusive release of the Apple iPhone. The company reported a 41% increase in profit for the third quarter of 2007. Almost 2 million customers signed up for wireless service, lured by handsets with Internet access. Those users spent more on data services ...