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Sprint Nextel and Rave Wireless Introduce Innovative Mobile Solutions for College Campuses

Reston, VA ? 08/21/2006 Sprint (NYSE: S) and Rave Wireless (ravewireless.com) have partnered to offer a first-of-its-kind, comprehensive suite of mobile solutions that deliver instant communications...

Referral program for Packet8 subcribers

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 8x8, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGHT), the Packet8 broadband Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and videophone communications service provider, today...

8x8 Awarded Additional Voice over IP (VoIP) Technology Patent

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 8x8, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGHT), provider of Packet8 broadband Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and videophone communications services, today...

8x8 Launches On-site Installation Service for Packet8 Virtual Office Business Subscribers

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 8x8, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGHT), the Packet8 broadband Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and videophone communications service provider, today...

Sprint Gives Customers the Power

Reston, Va. ? 08/15/2006  This month consumers and businesses alike will begin to feel the rumble of the engines as Sprint pulls out in front of its competitors by putting the power of its network,...

Consider activation fees when shopping

When shopping for a new wireless phone, remember to consider the costs that carriers charge to activate new accounts and upgrade existing subscribers. Most carriers make a big deal of advertising low...

Local customers in Ohio may see fee increases

The Ohio Consumers? Counsel this week warned local telephone users in Ohio to be on the lookout for impending fee increases from Verizon on several popular calling features. The increases include:...

Motorola iRadio and Taldia Bring Hometown News to Your Mobile Phone

TEMPE, Az. ? 14 August 2006 ? Motorola iRadio® listeners can now customize their news radio experience by choosing from a wide selection of local, national and international news reports. Available...

Sprint users feel safe as their kids go to school

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. ? 08/10/2006  Just in time for back to school, Sprint (NYSE: S) has enhanced its child-locating service, Sprint Family Locator, making it available to more families and...

Alltel adds XM radio channels to cell phones

With hopes of enticing new cell phone customers, Alltel Wireless will begin offering access to XM Satellite radio channels.  For $7.99 a month, Alltel Wireless customers can listen to 20 different...

Live MLB audio now available from Sprint

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. ? 08/09/2006 The trade deadline has passed, the rosters are set, and fans can't afford to miss one minute of major league baseball action. Thanks to a new mobile feature from...

Answer NASCAR trivia and win with Cingular

ATLANTA, Aug. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The second half of the race season is underway and the top drivers are positioning themselves for a run at the championship. Cingular Wireless, primary sponsor of the...

Luxurious New Gold and Silver RAZR V3i Dolce and Gabbana Now Available at Select Retail Stores

Libertyville, IL ? August 7, 2006 ? Motorola, Inc. (NYSE:MOT) and Dolce & Gabbana announced the new MOTORAZR V3i Dolce & Gabbana, the latest collaboration which unites the acclaimed MOTORAZR...

Nokia to Acquire Loudeye and Launch a Comprehensive Mobile Music Experience

Espoo, Finland / Seattle, USA - Nokia (NYSE:  NOK) and Loudeye Corp. (Nasdaq: LOUD) today announced that they have signed an agreement for Nokia to acquire Loudeye for approximately USD 60 million. ...

Alltel Wireless and Melodeo Announce New Mobile Podcast Service

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Alltel Wireless (NYSE: AT), America's largest network, and Melodeo, Inc., the first interactive podcast community for PC and mobile phones, today launched Axcess Mobilcast service...

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