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Stylish phones becoming important in buying decisions

Stylish phones becoming important in buying decisions

The quality of service that a wireless provider offers is still the most important factor for consumers in choosing a wireless service. However, the brand of handset is becoming increasingly...
8x8 Awarded New Voice over IP (VoIP) Technology

8x8 Awarded New Voice over IP (VoIP) Technology

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 8x8, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGHT), provider of Packet8 broadband Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and videophone communications services, today...
A new way to make free long distance calls

A new way to make free long distance calls

Millions of users worldwide have taken advantage of free PC-to-PC calling services such as Skype to cut down on their long distance phone bills. The biggest drawback to using Skype, however, has been...
TV on a Cell Phone: Big Stars on Small Screens

TV on a Cell Phone: Big Stars on Small Screens

A few weeks ago I was at a cocktail party and met a guy who works for MobiTV.  MobiTV is a content provider specializing in getting television programs onto cell phones.  They currently provide...
Cingular Wireless announces

Cingular Wireless announces "Cingular Music"

ATLANTA - November 2, 2006 /PRNewswire/ -- Those in search of the ultimate mobile music experience need look no further than Cingular Wireless which today announced the launch of Cingular Music™, an...
Opex now offering On The Fly cellular plans

Opex now offering On The Fly cellular plans

Opex Wireless has introduced a great new "On The Fly" calling plan that is geered to assist a wide variety of low usage cellular phone customers.  Their new 9.9 ¢/minute with a .29 ¢/day Network...
Vonage Makes Digging Safe for its Customers

Vonage Makes Digging Safe for its Customers

HOLMDEL, N.J., Oct 30, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Vonage America Inc. a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp. (NYSE: VG), a leading broadband telephony provider, today...
Last chance for Sprint cust. to cancel contracts

Last chance for Sprint cust. to cancel contracts

Sprint subscribers who want to get out of their wireless service contracts without paying an early termination fee have until the clocks strike midnight on Halloween to make their escape. A little...
Verizon spooky ring tones added for Halloween

Verizon spooky ring tones added for Halloween

BASKING RIDGE, NJ ? This Halloween, Verizon Wireless customers can personalize their wireless phones with 'spooktacular? ring tones and Ringback Tones. Customers with Get It Now®-enabled handsets can...
Shockwave.com Launches New Category of Mobile Games with Verizon Wireless

Shockwave.com Launches New Category of Mobile Games with Verizon Wireless

SAN FRANCISCO, CA and BASKING RIDGE, NJ ? Shockwave.comTM, the leading consumer destination for casual games, today launched Shockwave Minis, a new category of mobile games built with Adobe Flash...
Verizon Wireless Customers can now Flash-Enable Their Phones with New Get it Now Apps

Verizon Wireless Customers can now Flash-Enable Their Phones with New Get it Now Apps

BASKING RIDGE, NJ and LAS VEGAS, NV ? Beginning today, Verizon Wireless customers can experience a fresh look and feel on a range of new Get It Now® applications as Verizon Wireless marks another...
Best Bark: Top 5 Music Phones

Best Bark: Top 5 Music Phones

To celebrate the iPod's 5th Birthday earlier this week, I give you my current Top 5 Music Phones.  While none are yet challenger's to the iPod's dominance in the realm of mobile music, the...
The new feature rich Nokia 6133, now at T-Mobile

The new feature rich Nokia 6133, now at T-Mobile

T-Mobile announced the arrival of the Nokia 6133 for use on its GSM network.  T-Mobile is offering this feature-packed phone for $99.99 after a $100 instant rebate when purchased with a new contract...
Flip, Candybar, or Slider? What Phone Style Fits My Style?

Flip, Candybar, or Slider? What Phone Style Fits My Style?

Mobile phones come in three main styles: Flip (aka Clamshell or Folder), Candybar, and Slider.  A few variations on these basic forms exist - like the Swivel design used in some of Sony Ericsson's...
Up and Comers, Top 5 phones I can't wait to try

Up and Comers, Top 5 phones I can't wait to try

Cell phone technology increases by leaps and bounds as quickly as we can keep up with it.  While solid reception and voice quality is obviously key to any good call, mobile phones are becoming more...
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Text message spam is an expensive annoyance

Text message spam is an expensive annoyance

In September, many Sprint/Nextel and Verizon Wireless subscribers were the unwitting victims of text messaging spam promoting bogus energy stocks. While both companies moved quickly to stop the spam...
Using your mobile phone for email and the web ... Quickly and Cheaply

Using your mobile phone for email and the web ... Quickly and Cheaply

Today's mobile phones are capable of so much more than mere phone calls.  Almost every new release phone, and many mid- to high-end handhelds from the past several years, is capable of at least...
Phonedog.com today announces a strategic partnership with Cnet.com

Phonedog.com today announces a strategic partnership with Cnet.com

NORTH CHARLESTON, SC. Phonedog.com has announced today a new strategic partnership to provide Cnet.com (where people go to discover the latest tech and consumer electronics and a property of CNET...
Best in Show: Top 5 Mobiles

Best in Show: Top 5 Mobiles

So many phones and only one SIM card, what's a mobile maven to do? Sort through the choices with my Top 5 list of phones currently available for use in the US.  Whether you're in the market for a...
Sprint to launch the red MOTORAZR

Sprint to launch the red MOTORAZR

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., and LIBERTYVILLE, Ill. ? 10/13/2006  Motorola (NYSE: MOT) and Sprint (NYSE: S) today announced the upcoming nationwide availability of the RED MOTORAZR V3m, a new wireless phone...

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