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Last but certainly not least, the PhoneDog himself chimes in every once in a while with some obscure news and interesting reads.

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Classically designed and fully featured Nokia 6263 now available at T-Mobile USA

New fold-style phone includes 1.3 megapixel camera, e-mail capability and a music player WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. - Designed for customers who want to have the latest features like e-mail capability with...

AT&T Announces Purchase of Edge Wireless

AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) has announced that AT&T, through an affiliate, has entered into a definitive agreement with Edge Wireless Holding Company to acquire full ownership in Edge Wireless LLC ("...

Samsung FlipShot u900 (Verizon)

Discover new music with Nokia Internet Radio

Radio stations broadcast over the internet to your mobile Espoo, Finland - Discover and listen to radio shows broadcasted over the internet with the Nokia Internet Radio service now available. The...

Google Will Apply to Participate in FCC Spectrum Auction

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (November 30, 2007) ? Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) announced today that it will apply to participate in the Federal Communications Commission's upcoming auction of wireless spectrum in...

Verizon Selects LTE As 4G Wireless Broadband Direction

BASKING RIDGE, NJ ? Verizon today announced plans to develop and deploy its fourth generation mobile broadband network using LTE ? Long Term Evolution ? the technology developed within the Third...

Samsung Develops Single-Chip RFID Reader for Mobile Devices

SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a leader in advanced semiconductor technology, announced today the development of its new single-chip radio frequency...

Survey results confirm it: Women are better multi-taskers than men

Mobile phones are helping balance work and social lives around the world Espoo, Finland - Multi-tasking, or doing more than one activity at a time, is a way of life for everyone these days. Between...

Confused about international roaming?

Many American cellular phone users planning to travel abroad wonder whether their cell phones will work while they are overseas. Unfortunately, the world of international roaming often seems...

Interesting fine points in AT&T's wireless agreement

AT&T's terms and conditions statement for its cell phone policy is over 7,700 words long. The length of the agreement is likely to deter the average consumer from attempting to read the entire...

Verizon Wireless changes plan policies for the better

Verizon Wireless subscribers trying to find the plan that best meets their calling patterns got some welcome news from the company this week. Starting October 7, subscribers will have the option to...

Cell phones and VoIP could make landlines obsolete

The inevitable march of technological progress in the telecommunications industry will likely make the old-fashioned copper wire-based landline telephone a thing of the past, according to a recent...

Do AT&T policy changes signal start of a trend?

Are the big wireless carriers about to start competing on service and customer satisfaction? Maybe that is what prompted AT&T's recent announcement that it will begin to replace its $175 early...

Text Messaging Costs Have Increased

Consumers yearning for the ?good old days? of 10¢ pay-as-you go text messages are unlikely to find such rates with the largest wireless carriers. Charges from T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon Wireless...

Popularity of family plans - flexible planning

Wireless consumers are signing up for family plans in increasing numbers and are finding that they fit their needs very well, according to new research from J.D. Power and Associates. The JD Power...

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