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Samsung Unveils New Powerhouse Fusion Memory Solution, OneDRAM

Samsung Unveils New Powerhouse Fusion Memory Solution, OneDRAM

Seoul , Korea ? December 13, 2006 : Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced semiconductor technology solutions, today announced that it has developed a prototype fusion memory...
Verizon, Alltel, T-Mobile score well in CR survey

Verizon, Alltel, T-Mobile score well in CR survey

The results of Consumer Reports? cell phone survey are in and Verizon Wireless topped the rankings in most of the 20 metropolitan areas surveyed. Following a trend found in other industry surveys, T-...
VoIP customer service is a concern

VoIP customer service is a concern

The explosive growth of residential VoIP services may be outstripping the VoIP companies? ability to keep up with the growing number of customer service complaints, noted TRAC in a recent edition of...
Cheap Memory Means Better Media Phones

Cheap Memory Means Better Media Phones

The price of data storage has plummeted in the past two decades.  The original Apple Macintosh shipped with a 400kB hard drive in 1984.  Today's mid-range personal computers now ship with 100 GB+...
Rumors, Rumors: Is This Sony Ericsson's 2007 Mobile Phone Lineup?

Rumors, Rumors: Is This Sony Ericsson's 2007 Mobile Phone Lineup?

Rumors, Rumors: Is This Sony Ericsson's 2007 Mobile Phone Lineup? As 2006 winds down, some of us are compiling our various year end reviews and lists while others look forward to what 2007 might hold...
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Alltel Wireless Offers BlackBerry 8703e with Wireless Broadband Service and GPS Navigation

Alltel Wireless Offers BlackBerry 8703e with Wireless Broadband Service and GPS Navigation

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. and WATERLOO, Ontario - Alltel Wireless, America's largest network, and Research In Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced that the BlackBerry® 8703e wireless handset...
8x8, Inc. Continues Its Videophone Visist with Santa Tradition from Children's Hospitals

8x8, Inc. Continues Its Videophone Visist with Santa Tradition from Children's Hospitals

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 8x8, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGHT), provider of Packet8 broadband Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and videophone communication services, today...
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What does the term ?upgrade? mean?

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...
You Tube: Coming Soon to a Verizon Phone Near You

You Tube: Coming Soon to a Verizon Phone Near You

So it looks like Verizon customers will soon be able to enjoy "Boom goes the dynamite!" from the comfort of their mobile phone.  YouTube - now owned by Google - and Verizon reportedly announced a...
Customer Can Use Verizon Wireless Phones to Spread Holiday Cheer

Customer Can Use Verizon Wireless Phones to Spread Holiday Cheer

12/05/2006  BASKING RIDGE, NJ ? Verizon Wireless, the nation's largest wireless service provider by revenue, offers way more than the hottest phones in the nation. Don't overlook all the convenient...
Motorola Invest in Mobile Complete

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....
Bond, James Bond: Can My Cell Phone Do That?

Bond, James Bond: Can My Cell Phone Do That?

Have you seen the new 007 flick, Casino Royale?  I'm no Bond Buff, but I like Daniel Craig as the new double-oh-seven.  But as distracted as some viewers surely were by his square jaw and ripped...
Nokia gives consumers greater choice with four new mobile phones

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...
New PDA's, New Phones, and YouTube!!

New PDA's, New Phones, and YouTube!!

From new devices to YouTube on your phone, here is my latest update on what is happen in the cell phone industry right now!New I-MATE PDA'sI-Mate has just released two new PDA's: The PDAL and JAQ3....
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Up and Comers: Top 5 Phones I Can't Wait to Try Out - Updated 11/28/06

Up and Comers: Top 5 Phones I Can't Wait to Try Out - Updated 11/28/06

It's been almost two months since my first Up and Comers post.  Technology moves so quickly, there are more than five new phones I'm itching to get my paws on.  But the one at the top of the heap...
Alltel Extends Push E-mail to Motorola RAZR and Kyocera Strobe

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...
Nokia games study reveals changing mobile gaming habits worldwide

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...
Vonage Customers Can Leave A Message with Santa

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...
Is the iPod Phone Coming?

Is the iPod Phone Coming?

When I'm not up to my ears in cell phones, so to speak, writing for PhoneDog, I also serve as Reviews Editor over at PBCentral.com, a destination for Apple Mac and iPod users.  This January my two...
The LG enV is now available at Verizon Wireless

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...

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