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Unlimited calls from cell to home with Sprint

Unlimited calls from cell to home with Sprint

Two new products have been introduced by Sprint that will allow customers to make and receive an unlimited number of calls from either a designated home or work number.  Sprint to Home or Sprint...
Virginia set to modify telecom taxes

Virginia set to modify telecom taxes

A bill currently making its way through the Virginia General Assembly could serve as a harbinger of things to come for consumers sick of wading through the myriad taxes that appear on their monthly...
New Jersey drivers, get ready for harsher fines

New Jersey drivers, get ready for harsher fines

The New Jersey General Assembly is close to toughening the law against using a handheld wireless device while driving. The new law would make it a primary offense to use any handheld wireless device...
Centennial Communications to Present at Conferences

Centennial Communications to Present at Conferences

WALL, NJ, Mar 08, 2006 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX News Network) -- Centennial Communications Corp. (NASDAQ: CYCL) announced today that Chief Executive Officer Michael J. Small is scheduled to speak at...
Program your TiVo from your mobile phone

Program your TiVo from your mobile phone

The cell phone, gaining more and more characteristics by the year, can now act as your remote control, that is if you have TiVo at home. Because of an announced agreement between TiVo and Verizon...
AT&T to purchase Bell South/Cingular

AT&T to purchase Bell South/Cingular

Over the weekend, AT&T along with Bell South Corporation, announced that a merger of the two companies would occur.  AT&T is expected to purchase Bell South for $67 billion.  Along with...
RIM and NTP settle over patent dispute

RIM and NTP settle over patent dispute

Waterloo, ON - Research In Motion Limited (RIM) (NASDAQ:RIMM; TSX: RIM) and NTP, Inc. (NTP) today announced that they have signed a definitive licensing and settlement agreement. All terms of the...
Motorola Brings Seamless Mobility to Mission Critical Data Through Multi-Net Mobility

Motorola Brings Seamless Mobility to Mission Critical Data Through Multi-Net Mobility

Schaumburg, IL ? 6 March 2006 ? Motorola, Inc. (NYSE:MOT) today announced Multi-Net MobilityTM, a mobile VPN solution that is designed to deliver secure connectivity, session persistence, and...
RIM Announces Support for Cisco Unified CallManager 5.0 with BlackBerry WLAN Solution

RIM Announces Support for Cisco Unified CallManager 5.0 with BlackBerry WLAN Solution

Orlando, FL - Research In Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced support for Cisco Unified CallManager 5.0 with the BlackBerry® Wireless LAN (WLAN) solution to provide on-campus mobile...
Cell Complaints Down in 4th Qtr, Says FCC

Cell Complaints Down in 4th Qtr, Says FCC

The number of complaints received by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in regards to wireless service decreased from 6,873 in the third quarter to 4,956 in the fourth quarter of 2005, with...
BlackBerry WLAN Solution Enhaces Productivity for On-Campus Mobile Workers

BlackBerry WLAN Solution Enhaces Productivity for On-Campus Mobile Workers

Orlando, FL - Organizations looking to enable greater mobile productivity for the estimated 50 million on-campus mobile workers in the U.S.* can now do so through their existing WLAN (wireless LAN)...
Competition placing burden on phone bills

Competition placing burden on phone bills

Ten Years After the 1996 Telecom Act Consumers Are Feeling the Pinch on Telephone Bills WASHINGTON, D.C. - Higher fees, taxes, and surcharges are placing a greater burden on low-volume telephone...
Speaking to a live customer service rep.

Speaking to a live customer service rep.

In January and September 2005, TRACNotes listed a number of ways to get around the annoying automated customer service systems that many companies now use and quickly connect with a live human. Paul...
Should you bundle phone services?

Should you bundle phone services?

Despite telephone company marketing claims, bundled local, long distance, and wireless calling plans may not be a money-saver for everyone, noted an article in Wednesday's San Antonio Express-News. "...
Cellular One and Wish Upon The North Star Grant Iditarider's Dream

Cellular One and Wish Upon The North Star Grant Iditarider's Dream

(ANCHORAGE, AK.) Cellular One from Dobson Cellular Systems and Wish Upon The North Star are working to make the dream of a Wasilla boy come true at this year's Iditarod. Ten-year-old Jake Smith has...
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Cingular Expects to Top the Charts with the Number of text Messages Sent This Season on American Idol

Cingular Expects to Top the Charts with the Number of text Messages Sent This Season on American Idol

ATLANTA, March 1 /PRNewswire/ -- It's not a presidential election year but each week Americans, young and old, are tuning in to their televisions and deciding how they will cast their votes for whom...
T-Mobile introduces SDA, available now

T-Mobile introduces SDA, available now

After introducing the MDA earlier this week, customers can also visit T-Mobile for another new mobile device, the HTC SDA.  Slightly less expensive than the MDA, T-Mobile is offering the SDA device...
Vonage Crosses 1.5 Million Line Mark

Vonage Crosses 1.5 Million Line Mark

Holmdel, NJ, March 1, 2006 ? Vonage Holdings Corp., a leading broadband telephony provider, today announced it has exceeded 1.5 million lines in service. ?With over 1.5 million lines in service,...
Cellular One partners with WorldCell

Cellular One partners with WorldCell

Talk anywhere you want now by renting a Cellular One world phone or satelite phone.  A new partnership formed today with WorldCell will give Cellular One customers the ability to talk world wide. ...
Nokia unveils first view of Payload for the N-Gage platform at www.payload-game.com

Nokia unveils first view of Payload for the N-Gage platform at www.payload-game.com

Espoo, Finland - Payload, the futuristic story-led combat racing game designed exclusively for the N-Gage platform, received a dedicated micro-site today, featuring never seen before in-game footage...

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