The PhoneDog

The PhoneDog's picture
The PhoneDog

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

Author's latest articles, videos, reviews and more...

Motorola Invest in Mobile Complete

SCHAUMBURG, Ill. ? 5 December 2006 ? Motorola, Inc. (NYSE:MOT) through Motorola Ventures, its strategic venture capital arm, today announced that it has made an equity investment in Mobile Complete....

What does the term ?upgrade? mean?

Each Carrier will allow customers to ?upgrade? their phones (handset) at some point during their agreement.  If you qualify for a carrier upgrade, you?ll likely receive a discount off the normal...

Polls

Cell Phone for the kids; Cingular shopping tips

PARSIPPANY, N.J., Nov. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- A recent survey* shows 47 percent of kids age 6-17 say the cell phone is the electronic gadget topping their wish list this holiday season. According to the...

Nokia gives consumers greater choice with four new mobile phones

New models offer balance of design and functionality for every lifestyle and budget Amsterdam, The Netherlands - At Nokia's annual Capital Market Days taking place in Amsterdam today, Nokia announced...

Nokia games study reveals changing mobile gaming habits worldwide

Espoo, Finland - According to new research from Nokia, mobile phone gamers are looking to the next generation of mobile gaming to meet their needs to easily discover, share and play fun and high...

The LG enV is now available at Verizon Wireless

Verizon Wireless announced the arrival of the enV, LG VX-9900.  Available today, the enV will be available for $149.99 with a new two year contract and $50 mail in rebate.  The 9900 is LG's upgraded...

Alltel Extends Push E-mail to Motorola RAZR and Kyocera Strobe

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. and REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - Alltel Wireless, America's largest network, and SEVEN, the global market leader in push e-mail software, today announced that Alltel customers now can...

Vonage Customers Can Leave A Message with Santa

HOLMDEL, N.J., Nov 27, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Vonage America Inc., a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp. (NYSE: VG), a leading broadband telephony provider, today...

Sprint Kicks Off 12 Days of Power Shopping with Launch of Red Friday

Reston, Va. ? 11/22/2006  To help customers easily harness the power of Sprint's network and unique products and service offerings during the busy holiday season, Sprint (NYSE: S) today announced the...

Cingular Tone Cards: The Gift That Keeps on Ringing

ATLANTA, Nov. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- Cingular Wireless, the nation's largest wireless carrier, today introduced Tone Cards, a unique way for consumers to give the gift of ringtones and for Tone Card...

Parents and Kids Grapple with Wireless Etiquette as Cell Calls and Texting Become Permanent Fixtures at Holiday Gatherings

BELLEVUE, Wash., Nov. 20, 2006 ? A new T-Mobile survey on mobile communications during the holiday season shows that active use of cell phones, instant messaging and texting devices is creating new...

Cingular launches GPS navigator services

ATLANTA, Nov. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- Cingular Wireless today became the first wireless carrier in the U.S. to introduce a wireless navigation system with 3D maps and "fuzzy search" when it launched an...

Wireless service - from your cable company?

A little over a year ago, cable giant Comcast announced its plans to offer cellular phone service to costumers. This week, the company announced that it will begin offering cell phone service to it...

Top camera phones

Cameraphones have quickly turned from a mostly useless novelty into a great way to capture memories on the spur of a moment.  While aspiring photojournalists won't want to give up their standalone...

Pages