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Alltel Wireless First Carrier to Provide Customers Daily Web Access

Alltel Wireless First Carrier to Provide Customers Daily Web Access

05/01/07- LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Alltel Wireless, America's largest network, today with Motricity announced it now offers customers the ability to purchase a "Day Pass," allowing exclusive access to the...
All hail Morgan Pozgar, queen of texting!

All hail Morgan Pozgar, queen of texting!

It figures that a teenager would win the title of fastest texter in the West, right?  13-year-old Morgan Pozgar spelled "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" in 15 seconds on an LG VX-9900 "enV," sans...
Cingular now provides an unlimited messaging feature

Cingular now provides an unlimited messaging feature

AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) announced today expanded messaging plans to include unlimited messaging packages for the first time. AT&T's 62.2 million wireless customers can now choose from new options...
Noah's top 5 phones - April 20, 2007

Noah's top 5 phones - April 20, 2007

The new year started out with a flurry of handset announcements and releases at CES, 3GSM, and CTIA.  While a bevy of cool new models are slated to hit the market later this Spring and Summer, there...
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Noah's top 5 most anticipated phones - April 20, 2007

Noah's top 5 most anticipated phones - April 20, 2007

The winter trade shows are over, and now we wait for those hot new handsets to actually make their way t0 stores and ebay auctions so we can put 'em to use.  Shopping for a new mobile but willing to...
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Verizon adds new calling plans with unlimited messaging included.

Verizon adds new calling plans with unlimited messaging included.

BASKING RIDGE, NJ ? Verizon Wireless today announced America's Choice® Select plans that include Unlimited Messaging. The owner of the nation's most reliable wireless network is also introducing new...
Cheaper iPhone? AT&T and Apple Reportedly Considering Rebates

Cheaper iPhone? AT&T and Apple Reportedly Considering Rebates

WIth the bad news (for Apple fans) that Apple has pushed back the release of their next-generation computer operating system in order to get iPhones into your hands by the end of June, comes some...
Win a Samsung SCH-U740 Messaging Phone!

Win a Samsung SCH-U740 Messaging Phone!

PhoneDog is hooking up with Samsung to offer you the chance to win a SCH-u740 messaging phone for use on Verizon Wireless.  Check out my Sixty Seconds of Phone overview of this great dual-flip phone...
The Nokia 8800 Sirocco Gold unveiled today

The Nokia 8800 Sirocco Gold unveiled today

Espoo, Finland - Inspired by nature, and one of its most beautiful elements, gold, Nokia today unveiled the Nokia 8800 Sirocco Gold -  a bold and prestigious new style statement. Encased in a...
Samsung and Nokia announce they will work together to bring us Mobile TV faster.

Samsung and Nokia announce they will work together to bring us Mobile TV faster.

Helsinki, Finland and Seoul, South Korea - To encourage greater adoption of broadcast mobile TV services and accelerate service deployment, Samsung and Nokia today announced they will work to achieve...
Sidekick on a Budget: T-Mobile Announces $99 Sidekick ID

Sidekick on a Budget: T-Mobile Announces $99 Sidekick ID

T-Mobile today announced their long-rumored Sidekick ID, a lower-cost version of their popular messaging-centric handset.  The Sidekick ID looks, feels, and acts like its big brother, the Sidekick 3...
Mobile Search: The Next Killer App?

Mobile Search: The Next Killer App?

So I was up in Napa Valley the other day with my wife and in laws, en route to a lovely day of playing hooky Northern California style: a little wine tasting, a little bistro lunch, maybe a little...
Amp'd Mobile claims 70% subscriber growth, launches Amp'd Q Smartphone

Amp'd Mobile claims 70% subscriber growth, launches Amp'd Q Smartphone

Could things be turning up for MVNOs (Mobile Virtual Network Operators) in the US?  Amp'd Mobile would be inclined to say Yes.  According to a press release they issued yesterday, Amp'd subscriber...
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The Samsung SCH-U540 is free from WireFly with a new Verizon calling plan.

The Samsung SCH-U540 is free from WireFly with a new Verizon calling plan.

WireFly announced the availability of the new Samsung SCH-U540, a thin EVDO clamshell device.  Sign up today to receive the U540 for free after rebate when purchasing a new Verizon calling plan. ...
If mobile content is king, Picsel might be the crown prince.

If mobile content is king, Picsel might be the crown prince.

In the weeks leading up to CTIA I received more emails and phone calls then I care to remember from PR people imploring me to take a meeting with their exciting new client so I could learn (and write...
Goog411 Brings you free directory assistance.

Goog411 Brings you free directory assistance.

Google has just started yet another free service, voice directory assistance. All you have to do is dial 1-800-GOOG-411 (1-800-466-4411) and state your location and simply ask for whatever it is you?...
Vonage will continue to operate as usual during patent dispute

Vonage will continue to operate as usual during patent dispute

HOLMDEL, N.J., April 9, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Vonage Holdings Corp. (NYSE: VG), a leading provider of broadband telephone service, today stated that it views the...
Missing Sync: Add Support for Nokia 5300 (and others) to Mac iSync

Missing Sync: Add Support for Nokia 5300 (and others) to Mac iSync

I'm testing out the new Nokia 5300 XpressMusic for T-Mobile right now, and was dismayed to find that it wouldn't sync with my Mac's Address Book and iCal applications.  However, a quick Google search...
Dr. Maya Angelou and Alltel Wireless Announce Winners of Second Annual Words of Wisdom Contest

Dr. Maya Angelou and Alltel Wireless Announce Winners of Second Annual Words of Wisdom Contest

April 6, 2007 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Alltel Wireless, America's largest network, and world-renowned poet Dr. Maya Angelou today announced the nine winners of the second annual "Words of Wisdom: Lessons...
VZ Navigator from Verizon Wireless Provides Location-Based Service in Spanish

VZ Navigator from Verizon Wireless Provides Location-Based Service in Spanish

04/06/2007  BASKING RIDGE, NJ ? Verizon Wireless customers can now add VZ NavigatorSM in Spanish to their Get It Now®-enabled phones to get maps and audible turn-by-turn directions in Spanish to over...

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