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Details - Get your federal excise tax refund

The Internal Revenue Service last week announced additional details regarding the process that consumers will use to get their Federal Excise Tax (FET) refund. Thanks to a recent court order, the IRS...

More cool ways to make use of text messaging

The explosion in the popularity of text messaging has given rise to any number of new applications that make use of the technology. Here are a few that consumers could make real use of: Verizon...

New Cingular RAZR V3i only $99.99 from Wirefly

The highly anticipated Motorola RAZR V3i is here, and for a great low rate.  Sign up today for a new Cingular Wireless calling plan and you can also get the updated Motorola RAZR V3i for only $99.99...

Alltel announces the arrival of the Nimbus

Alltel Wireless has launched the new Samsung SCH-U420, also known as the Nimbus.  Alltel Wireless is offering the phone for $49.99 after a $30 mail-in-rebate when purchased with a new contract.  The...

Alltel Wireless Ranks Highest in Call Quality in Two Regions in J.D. Power and Associates Study

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Alltel Wireless, America's largest network, has been ranked highest in call quality in the southeastern (in a tie) and southwestern United States. This reaffirms the company's...

AT&T raising monthly minimums on 13 plans

AT&T long distance customers may need to call their out-of-town friends and family more often in order to avoid a new fee that the telecom giant is levying. Effective with bills issued after...

Motorola and NFL still partners until 2011

LIBERTYVILLE, Ill., ? Sept 6, 2006 ? Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) and the National Football League (NFL) today announced a five-year contract extension through the 2011 season. Motorola, one of two...

Samsung and NFL Greats to Kick Off 2006 Season

Ridgefield Park, NJ - Samsung Electronics America Inc., a world leader in consumer electronics is celebrating its second year of sponsorship with the NFL with an inaugural Samsung/NFL football...

Samsung Electronics Brings Brighter Images to Mobile Devices in Broad Daylight

Seoul , Korea ? September 6, 2006 : Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a leader in advanced semiconductor technology solutions, announced today the development of an intelligent mobile display driver IC...

Vonage surpasses 2 million lines of services

HOLMDEL, N.J., Sept 05, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Vonage Holdings Corp. (NYSE: VG), a leading provider of broadband telephone service, today announced it has exceeded 2...

Vonage Subscribers Could Have FET Refund Coming.

HOLMDEL, N.J., Sept 05, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Vonage America Inc., a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp. (NYSE: VG), a leading provider of broadband telephone service...

GSA Selects Sprint to Continue Serving Government Agencies

Reston, VA ? 09/05/2006  Sprint (NYSE: S) today announced it has been awarded the FTS2001 Bridge contract with the General Services Administration (GSA). The new contract will take effect on Dec. 1,...

Sprint launches new advertising campaign

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. ? 09/05/2006  Wireless customers can have a difficult time sorting through all the noise created by the wireless industry from pricing plans to network strength to devices and...

Sprint is First to Offer Full-Length "Pay Per View" Movies on Mobile Phones in U.S.

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. ? 09/05/2006  Sprint (NYSE: S) launched today Sprint Movies, the first "pay-per-view" service for mobile phones in the U.S. that streams full-length movies, including recent box-...

Nokia unveils three new mobile phones

Style with substance: tribal art, ethnic decoration define the latest models of Nokia's L'Amour Collection Nokia unveils three new mobile phones for the fashion-conscious, including the first 3G...

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