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• U.S. Cellular and Kyocera Wireless Announce Launch of Kyocera SoHo Flip Phone
  Kyocera Wireless Corp., a leading global manufacturer of CDMA wireless phones and devices, and U.S. Cellular, a super-regional wireless company serving more than 4.8 million customers in 26 states, today announced the domestic launch of the Kyocera SoHo wireless handset to U.S. Cellular customers. U.S. Cellular is the first wireless company in the United States to offer the Kyocera SoHo, a color flip phone with customizable faceplates, external caller ID and a unique asymmetrical design.
  Author: Shawnee McR - Date: April 12, 2006



• TELUS Mobility Introduces Hip New Youth-Oriented Phone from Kyocera Wireless
  Kyocera Wireless Corp. and TELUS Mobility today announced the Kyocera K494 Energi, an affordable wireless phone aimed at youthful buyers that is characterized by unique styling and personalization features, including user-changeable faceplates and easy ringtone and image downloads.
  Author: Shawnee McRoberts - Date: April 12, 2006



• Kyocera 7135 Smartphone Equipped with Sherwood Personal Security's Mobile Security Protection Selected as Exclusive Wireless Handset in Highly Coveted Academy Awards® Presenters Basket
  Kyocera Wireless, a leading global CDMA wireless handset manufacturer, Sherwood Personal Security, a top firm in high-tech personal security and privacy, and Asynchrony Solutions, developer of PDA Defense software, announced today their collective selection by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for inclusion in the highly coveted Academy Awards Presenters basket. The Academy gift to 125 celebrities and VIPs at the 2004 Academy Awards will include a Kyocera 7135 smartphone with an elite protection package from Sherwood Personal Security featuring PDA Defense. This secure, protected smartphone, never before offered as a combined package, is valued at approximately $1,499 and is destined to be among the most sought-after goodies in this year's basket.
  Author: Shawnee McRoberts - Date: April 15, 2006



• Thrill-Seekers Can Join The Evel-Ution With Evel Knievel 3D Mobile Game On V CAST From Verizon Wireless
  Superscape Group plc (LSE: SPS), the world’s leading 3D mobile games publisher, and Verizon Wireless, the nation’s leading wireless service provider, today announced Verizon Wireless’s V CAST wireless broadband multimedia services feature Evel-ution – Superscape’s 3D Evel Knievel mobile game licensed by Global Wireless Entertainment (GWE) – as one of its 3D games. V CAST from Verizon Wireless is the first true 3G wireless broadband consumer multimedia service in the country, allowing customers to view crystal clear graphics for 3D games and short content because it runs on Verizon Wireless’ Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO) network – the only widely available wide-area wireless broadband network in the United States. The V CAST coverage area, which mirrors Verizon Wireless’ EV-DO network, is available in more than 30 major metropolitan markets and covers more than 75 million people.
  Author: Shawnee McRoberts - Date: March 28, 2006



• Now Playing On A Cell Phone Near You: Video Clips, Music Videos And 3D Games
  When it launches tomorrow, V CAST from Verizon Wireless will break all preconceived notions about wireless multimedia services. The nation’s first 3G wireless broadband multimedia service for consumers, V CAST delivers crystal clear short content on-demand, live-action 3D games, music videos, and much more to wireless phones. The quality of the service is matched only by the popularity of the content being offered: Verizon Wireless is presenting premier news and entertainment sources from the leading content providers in the nation – and from around the globe – making V CAST an indispensable new infotainment resource for all types of consumers.
  Author: Shawnee McRoberts - Date: March 28, 2006



• Windows Media Chosen by Verizon Wireless to Power V CAST, Nation’s First 3G Wireless Broadband Multimedia Service
  Microsoft Corp. and Verizon Wireless today announced that Verizon Wireless, the nation’s leading wireless provider, has chosen the Microsoft® Windows Media® Format to power V CAST, the nation’s first 3G consumer wireless broadband multimedia service, delivered over Verizon Wireless’ high-speed 3G EV-DO (Evolution-Data Optimized) network. Starting Feb. 1, Verizon Wireless V CAST customers can stream and play back exciting audio and video clips using Windows Media, the highest-quality digital media format available for streaming and download-and-play applications. Using technology from Microsoft, PacketVideo and thePlatform for Media Inc., V CAST customers can enjoy the first-of-its-kind wireless broadband entertainment experience in the nation.
  Author: Shawnee McRoberts - Date: March 29, 2006



• International Deal Between T-Mobile and Sony Music Delivers Hot Images, Cool Songs and More from Top Artists
  Putting more boom in the box, T-Mobile and Sony Music announced today a strategic partnership that brings music from top Sony artists to mobile handsets throughout the United States and Europe. The deal marks another major mobile initiative for Sony Music, a leader in the mobile music space, and a significant expansion of T-Mobile's mobile music offerings.
  Author: Shawnee McRoberts - Date: April 4, 2006



• Cupid Calling: T-Mobile Launches
  T-Mobile customers have a whole new way to get in the mood this Valentine’s Day as T-Mobile launches its hottest Get More® feature yet – HiFi Ringers – ringtones that are the actual music clips from real artist recordings. Just in time to catch Cupid’s attention, T-Mobile customers can download HiFi Ringers from Grammyâ winning artists Outkast as part of T-Mobile’s “Holiday of Love” promotion. Customers will also feel the love with ‘Love Themed’ downloadable wallpaper to dress up their wireless phones with that ‘little something special’ this holiday season – all at no additional cost.
  Author: Shawnee McRoberts - Date: April 5, 2006



• Walt Disney Internet Group's Kingdom Hearts 3D Mobile Game Goes 3G On Verizon Wireless' New V CAST Service
  NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA and BEDMINSTER, NJ — Walt Disney Internet Group (WDIG) and Verizon Wireless, the nation’s leading wireless service provider, today announced Kingdom Hearts, a 3D mobile game inspired by the award-winning Disney Interactive video game console franchise of the same name, launches today on V CAST from Verizon Wireless – the first true 3G wireless broadband consumer multimedia service in the country that allows customers to view crystal clear 3D game graphics and short content. V CAST runs on Verizon Wireless’ Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO) network – the only widely available wide-area wireless broadband network in the United States. The V CAST coverage area, which mirrors Verizon Wireless’ EV-DO network, is available in more than 30 major metropolitan markets and covers more than 75 million people.
  Author: Shawnee McRoberts - Date: March 22, 2006



• Verizon Wireless Sports Fan Can Stay On Top Of Their Game With ESPN Content For V CAST
  Today ESPN and Verizon Wireless, the nation’s leading wireless provider, announced the availability of ESPN content on Verizon Wireless’ new V CAST 3G wireless broadband multimedia service. V CAST from Verizon Wireless is the first true 3G wireless broadband consumer multimedia service in the country, allowing customers to view crystal clear video on demand and graphics for 3D games because it runs on Verizon Wireless’ Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO) network – the only widely available wide-area wireless broadband network in the United States. V CAST is the first wireless service to offer ESPN video content to sports fans and is available in more than 30 major metropolitan markets and covers more than 75 million people.
  Author: Shawnee McRoberts - Date: March 22, 2006



• AccuWeather.com and Verizon Wireless Launch On Demand Weather Video Clips For V CAST Customers
  AccuWeather.com, The World’s Weather Authority and Verizon Wireless, the nation’s leading wireless provider, announced today the availability of video clips of AccuWeather.com’s extensive weather information on the new Verizon Wireless V CAST wireless broadband multimedia service. V CAST from Verizon Wireless is the first true 3G wireless broadband consumer multimedia service in the country, allowing customers to view crystal clear video on demand and graphics for 3D games because it runs on Verizon Wireless’ Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO) network – the only widely available wide-area wireless broadband network in the United States. The V CAST coverage area, which mirrors Verizon Wireless’ EV-DO network, is available in more than 30 major metropolitan markets and covers more than 75 million people.
  Author: Shawnee McRoberts - Date: March 23, 2006



• Spider-Man 2 And S.W.A.T. The Movie: 3D Game Mobile Games Now Available On Verizon Wireless V CAST-Enabled Phones
  Sony Pictures Mobile and Verizon Wireless announced today that V CAST customers can now enjoy Sony Pictures Mobile’s cutting-edge games Spider-Man 2TM 3D: NY Rooftops and S.W.A.T. The Movie: 3D Game. V CAST from Verizon Wireless is the nation’s first third-generation (3G) wireless multimedia service for consumers allowing them to view high-quality 3D games and video clips and listen to music on demand. V CAST runs on the Verizon Wireless broadband EV-DO (Evolution-Data Optimized) 3G network, delivering the fastest, most widely-available fully-mobile wireless data experience in the nation today.
  Author: Shawnee McRoberts - Date: March 24, 2006



• VH1 And Comedy Central Short Content From MTV Networks Now Available On V CAST From Verizon Wireless
  MTV Networks and Verizon Wireless, the nation’s leading wireless service provider, today announced the availability of MTV Networks’ VH1 and Comedy Central brands on Verizon Wireless’ new V CAST multimedia service. V CAST from Verizon Wireless is the first true 3G wireless broadband consumer multimedia service in the country, allowing customers to view crystal clear short content on demand because it runs on Verizon Wireless’ Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO) network – the only widely available wide-area wireless broadband network in the United States. The V CAST coverage area, which mirrors Verizon Wireless’ EV-DO network, is available in more than 30 major metropolitan markets and covers more than 75 million people.
  Author: Shawnee McRoberts - Date: March 25, 2006



• “24: Conspiracy” From Fox Entertainment Group Available Exclusively In The U.S. To Verizon Wireless V CAST Customers
  Fox Entertainment Group and Verizon Wireless, the nation’s leading wireless service provider, have entered into an agreement to bring the excitement of “24” to Verizon Wireless V CAST customers. As part of the overall deal, FEG’s Twentieth Century Fox Television has licensed the rights to distribute “24: Conspiracy,” an original live-action thriller video clip series inspired by the Emmy and Golden Globe Award winning drama “24,” to Verizon Wireless. Available February 7, 2005 to V CAST customers, “24: Conspiracy” introduces an entirely new collection of characters from those on the broadcast television series and will be distributed exclusively in the United States by Verizon Wireless. V CAST from Verizon Wireless is available to consumers today and is the first true 3G wireless broadband consumer multimedia service in the country, allowing customers to view crystal clear video clips on demand and graphics for 3-D games because it runs on Verizon Wireless’ Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO) network – the only widely available wide-area wireless broadband network in the United States. The V CAST coverage area, which mirrors Verizon Wireless’ EV-DO network, is available in more than 30 major metropolitan markets and covers more than 75 million people.
  Author: Shawnee McRoberts - Date: March 26, 2006



• Verizon Wireless and NBC Universal Put NBC Mobile Content in the Palm of V CAST Customers' Hands
  NBC Universal, one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies, and Verizon Wireless, the nation’s leading wireless provider, announced today the availability of NBC Mobile short content on Verizon Wireless V CAST multimedia service. V CAST from Verizon Wireless is the first true wireless broadband consumer service in the country, allowing customers to view crystal clear short content because it runs on Verizon Wireless’ Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO) network – the only widely available wide-area wireless broadband network in the United States. The V CAST coverage area, which mirrors Verizon Wireless’ EV-DO network, is available in more than 30 major metropolitan markets and covers more than 75 million people.
  Author: Shawnee McRoberts - Date: March 27, 2006



• FOX Sports Popular Programming Now Available on Verizon Wireless' V CAST 3G Multimedia Service
  FOX Sports Interactive Media (FSIM) and Verizon Wireless, the nation’s leading wireless provider, announced today that digests of FOX Sports-produced programming are now available on Verizon Wireless’ new V CAST multimedia service. V CAST from Verizon Wireless is the first 3G wireless broadband consumer service in the country, allowing customers to view crystal clear short content on demand and 3D games because it runs on Verizon Wireless’ Evolution-Data Optimized (EV-DO) network – the only widely available wide-area wireless broadband network in the United States. The V CAST coverage area, which mirrors Verizon Wireless’ EV-DO network, is available more than 30 major metropolitan markets and covers more than 75 million people.
  Author: Shawnee McRoberts - Date: March 27, 2006



• Compact Nokia 6235 and Nokia 6235i Camera Phones Feature Classic Styling and a Strong Feature Set
  Continuing to expand its range of CDMA2000 1X handsets, Nokia today introduced the mid-range Nokia 6235 and Nokia 6235i camera phones for global CDMA markets at the 3G World Congress & Exhibition 2004 held in Hong Kong. The Nokia 6235 and 6235i phones are designed to appeal to a wide range of users with a slim form factor, classic chrome accents and a number of highly desirable features including a 65,536 color screen, VGA camera, streaming video capability and an integrated FM radio. The Nokia 6235 and Nokia 6235i phones are expected to be available in North America, Latin America and Asia-Pacific markets beginning in the second quarter of 2005.
  Author: Shawnee McRoberts - Date: February 10, 2006



• The NEC 900i Series – Introducing New Stylish 3G Handset
  NEC Corporation (NASDAQ: NIPNY) today announced the N900i, NEC's newest 3G handset, which is one of the product line of NTT DoCoMo's new 3G FOMA(R) 900i series, and distinguished by its stylish, arc-shaped side profile. The new product will be released on February 22nd, 2004 in Japan.
  Author: Shawnee McRoberts - Date: February 7, 2006



• Sprint Text Messaging – No Longer The Poor Relation
  In the United States, Sprint has long been compared and criticized for the previously cumbersome form of messaging amongst the providers which involved the use of the WAP browser in your phone just to send a text, but now Sprint text messaging is simple and convenient with the new SMS text service.
  Author: Arlene Martell - Date: June 19, 2005



• Free Cell Phones – Are They Really Free?
  No matter where you go nowadays; you seemingly just can’t get away from those deals for free cell phones can you? They can jump out at us from anywhere and everywhere, and no wonder, as they’re often such a great deal - for the cellular companies anyway.
  Author: Arlene Martell - Date: January 14, 2006



• Verizon Text Messaging – R U A Txt Nut?
  Massive in Europe and Asia, where carriers (known as networks) long cooperated better with one another, using cell phones for messages is now a popular pastime in the United States too, and Verizon text messaging comes with great deals where you can pay less for each text when you include more in your service plans.
  Author: Arlene Martell - Date: October 12, 2004



• Video Cell Phones – Lights, Action, Phone?
  Video cell phones are here! But what are they and what can they do? The cool answer is that they can do loads of stuff. First think of a phone, a camcorder and a mini television; than take a magic wand and combine the three into one surprisingly lightweight and relatively inexpensive hi-tech package. That’s what a video cell phone is.
  Author: Arlene Martell - Date: January 15, 2006



• International Cell Phone – Great For Business Travel
  US business travellers used to buy a separate international cell phone or rent a cell phone when travelling overseas, but now companies are starting to introduce an international cell phone that is compatible with the rest of the world.
  Author: Jack Adams - Date: April 12, 2005



• Cell Phone Sales Surpass Expectations
  Worldwide cell phone sales were unexpectedly brisk in the second quarter of 2004. Experts had predicted that the sale of cell phones would be flat during the quarter. Instead, sales were up 35 percent over the same quarter in the previous year.
  Author: Wendy Whittaker - Date: January 9, 2006



• Employee's Cell Phone Usage Is A Dilemma For Employers
  In this fully connected age, employers are trying to figure out how to appropriately manage cell phone usage by employees at work. Cell phones used in the office and behind the wheel can impact everything from employee morale and productivity to company liability.
  Author: Wendy Whittaker - Date: September 13, 2004



• Teens Love Their Personal Cell Phones
  When you ask teens for their cellular phone numbers, they are likely to rattle off the number to their personal cell phone. Sure, they have phones at home, but if you want to actually reach them, you’ll call their personal cell phone.
  Author: Wendy Whittaker - Date: September 13, 2004



• Mitsubishi Cell Phones Develops I-Mode™ Phones For European Market
  New phones developed by the Mitsubishi Corporation are bringing the best in new technology to European cellular customers. The latest line of Mitsubishi cell phones incorporates the features of i-mode™.
  Author: Wendy Whittaker - Date: September 13, 2004



• New Motorola Cellular Phone Supports Wi-Fi
  Motorola has announced development a new phone that can switch seamlessly between Wi-Fi and cellular networks. The new Motorola cellular phone was announced in July 2004 shortly after the FCC approved the device. Motorola cellular phones are some of the first to support both Wi-Fi and cellular technologies.
  Author: Wendy Whittaker - Date: September 11, 2005



• Cellular phones keep families connected, day and night
  In more and more families, cellular phones are replacing the family dinner. In decades past, families would gather at the dinner table to talk about the day. Today, parents and kids regularly use their cellular phones to stay in touch. Many of the conversations that used to occur face-to-face at the table, now take place via cellular telephones.
  Author: Wendy Whittaker - Date: September 10, 2004



• Shopping For Cell Phones At An Online Store
  Everyplace I go someone wants to sell me a cell phone. Even at my grocery store some perky teen is trying to explain to me why I must upgrade my cellular service RIGHT NOW! I just wanted to buy my ice cream and chips and get home in time for Oprah. Oh, how I long for the peace and quiet of shopping in an online store!
  Author: Wendy Whittaker - Date: September 10, 2004



• Try using a cordless headset for hand free safety while driving
  Does hands-free technology make it safe to talk and drive? To be honest, no one really knows. Hand free safety is an area that needs more study. In the meantime, there are some things you can do to promote safety.
  Author: Wendy Whittaker - Date: September 10, 2004



• Nokia PC Card – POOF, Now It's A Debit Card!
  In the late 1990s, Nokia introduced cell phone that doubled as a debit card. In addition, simply inserting Nokia PC card into their computer or laptop, allowed people to send and receive faxes, to access databases and even to use their computer as a speakerphone. This new Nokia "debit card" cell phone opened a new level of wireless communication.
  Author: Wendy Whittaker - Date: April 7, 2005



• Nokia Cellular Phone – One Of The Smallest Cell Phones
  The 6630 Nokia cellular phone is small; in fact it’s currently the smallest 3G megapixel phone made. The new Nokia phone was introduced in June 2004 and will be available the fall of 2004.
  Author: Wendy Whittaker - Date: September 10, 2004



• iTunes Coming to Motorola Mobile Phone
  Motorola and Apple have announced that iTunes will soon be playing on a Motorola mobile phone. Apple will create a new iTunes mobile music player that will become the standard music application on the Motorola phone in early 2005. The new application will reportedly be called iTunes Mobile Music.
  Author: Wendy Whittaker - Date: August 28, 2005



• Telcel Mexico to Provide Advanced Mobile Data Technologies and Services
  ACCESS, a global provider of mobile content delivery and Internet access technologies, today announced that Radiomovil Dipsa, S.A. de C.V. (Telcel), the leading mobile operator in Mexico with nearly 24 million subscribers nationwide, has selected ACCESS' advanced technologies and services to develop its next generation of WAP services. As part of the agreement, ACCESS will provide its Premium Content Subscription Server TM to power Telcel's premium WAP service.
  Author: Simon West - Date: June 13, 2004



• SMS.ac's Greg Wilfahrt to Speak at Global Wireless Summit
  In a series of surveys conducted by the wireless data communications company that is host to the largest community of mobile phone users in the world, participants stated their affinity for music and their mobile phones.
  Author: Paciano Lawson - Date: June 12, 2004



• Logitech Mobile Video 6.0 Delivers Better, Faster Video to Cellular Phone Customers
  Logitech, the world leader in webcams, today announced at CTIA Wireless 2004 the release of Logitech Mobile Video 6.0, an enhanced version of a service launched last year in the U.S. Using applications developed by San Francisco-based generationPIX, consumers can view live webcam images from their cellular phone.
  Author: Conrad Scott - Date: October 9, 2005



• SK Telecom Launches GPS cellular phone Emergency Calling Service
  - Subscribers can send their current location information in a text message with map to close friends, relatives, or response personnel who are registered on their cellular phones.
  Author: Graham Millard - Date: June 11, 2004



• Toshiba Introduces Latest Series of VGA Camera Module which Features Smaller CMOS Image Sensor Inside
  Toshiba Corporation today announced that it would start mass production of its latest series of VGA camera modules, the TCM8230MD series, in May this year. The modules, among the industry's smallest, integrate Toshiba's complementary metal-oxide semiconductor image sensor and a digital signal processor on a single chip.
  Author: Anthony Evans - Date: June 10, 2004



• Study finds that restricting cell phones while driving may be premature
  The study notes that the cost of banning cell phone use while driving is about $700,000 for each quality-adjusted life year saved. That is 30 times more expensive than achieving the same public health benefit with driver airbags, and ten times more expensive than achieving that benefit by keeping the speed limit on interstate highways at 55 instead of 65 MPH.
  Author: Yannick Allan - Date: February 8, 2004



• Tibco and Fast to develop real-time information search
  TIBCO Software Inc. and Fast Search & Transfer (FAST) today announced an agreement to develop and market a new range of products for real-time information delivery. The new products, which are expected to be available later this year, will enable the delivery of real-time data and alerts to an array of advanced consumer devices, including PCs, cellular phones, pagers, personal digital assistants, and other mobile devices.
  Author: Yen Hung - Date: January 14, 2006



• Triquint semiconductor introduces dual band low-noise amplifier
  TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc. today announced the release of the TQ3M31 Dual Band Low Noise Amplifier (LNA) for the cellular Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) handset market (technical specifications below). CDMA is a popular digital phone standard in the Americas and Asia, which has surpassed 90 million global subscribers. This device offers the phone designer tri-mode, dual band CDMA (IS-95 standard) operation resulting in a phone capable of operating in all geographic markets. The TQ3M31 offers the phone designer advantages in size, cost, and performance.
  Author: Yen Hung - Date: February 8, 2004



• Triquint semiconductor targets cell phone applications with passive splitters
  TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc. today announced the introduction of a series of passive splitters targeting cell phone and personal communications applications. These splitters perform power splitting functions typically found in the VCO chain of cellular handsets. By using a splitter it allows the handset to function from one VCO for the receive and transmit chains saving cost and board space.
  Author: Yannick Allan - Date: February 8, 2004



• Single-chip device capable of generating up to 64 tones simultaneously
  NEC Electronics Corporation and its subsidiaries in the United States and Europe, NEC Electronics America, Inc. and NEC Electronics (Europe) GmbH, today announced the availability of samples for a new single-chip LSI synthesizer (part number µPD9990) that implements surround sound technology and allows simultaneous generation of up to 64 tones. The new product enables cell phones to play rich voice and instrument sound waves using realistic stereo surround sound effects.
  Author: Yannick Allan - Date: February 8, 2004



• SnapTracks™ Personal Location Technology to be available for Microsoft Mobile Explorer Phone Platform
  SnapTrack announced today that it is working with Microsoft Corp. to make available SnapTrack’s Personal Location Technology for customers of Microsoft Mobile Explorer, Microsoft’s modular mobile phone platform for enabling secure corporate data access, e-mail, Internet, location-based services and electronic commerce from feature phones and smart phones.
  Author: Yen Hung - Date: June 15, 2005



• Study debunks myth of converging cell phone, mobile computer markets
  The notion that a burgeoning wireless data market is driving the convergence of mobile computing and cellular communications is more hype than reality. That's one of the findings of a report just released to clients of SRI Consulting's Media Futures Program. Pundits and technologists in both industries have been predicting a mass market for data services for handheld devices using next-generation high-bandwidth cellular networks. But for service providers wireless data initially will prove to be more of a niche market than a mass market, with only 5 million subscribers worldwide in the next five years, compared to a total mobile voice market of 485 million subscribers by 2003, SRI predicts.
  Author: Yannik Allan - Date: February 4, 2004



• T191 - Pictures are the words
  The evolution of mobile messaging has created a new language – a language without words, says Jacky Humphries, marketing and business development director for PCS, SA. The progression of language is constant. The English we speak today is undoubtedly not the same as the English spoken 200 years ago. As we grow increasingly sophisticated, we evolve our language not just through a change in words and phrasing but also in the way we express ourselves. With the advent of the Internet and e-mail, the conventional telephone has been quickly bypassed as the 21st century communication tool of choice.
  Author: Yen Hung - Date: February 4, 2004



• Telecom Americas chooses Tekelec Solution to ease transition to GSM Technology
  Tekelec announced today that Telecom Americas, a consortium of several Brazilian cellular operators with approximately 6.5 million cellular subscribers, has placed an order for the EAGLE® 5 Signaling Application System on which to deploy Tekelec's global system for mobile communications (GSM) migration and network monitoring solutions.
  Author: Yannik Allan - Date: February 4, 2004



• The first worldwide mobile internet survey project
  Electronic Commerce Promotion Council of Japan(ECOM, Chairman Fujio Cho,President of Toyota Motor Corporation) and InfoCom Research, Inc.(President/Representative Director, Teruaki Ohara) participated in The First Worldwide Mobile Internet Survey Project, which conducted a user questionnaire survey on the usage of the mobile Internet (Internet connectable cellular phone.)
  Author: Yannik Allan - Date: February 4, 2004



• The season's busiest global traveler stays connected with international cellular service
  Santa Claus himself may want to consider taking advantage of Roadpost's special holiday offer for the busy international traveler. A leader in global communications solutions, Roadpost Inc. is taking $99 off the purchase of a Motorola Timeport 7389 mobile phone (value at $299.00) with an International Cellular subscription service, making it an ideal holiday gift for the business traveler. Roadpost's International Cellular service offers one international phone number that always stays the same, making it easy for the office, family and friends to stay in touch. The Motorola Timeport also allows customers to send data and email from home or the office.
  Author: Yannik Allan - Date: February 4, 2004



• Toshiba world's first to develop practical integration of SRAM into low-temperature polysilicon TFT LCD
  Toshiba Corporation today announced a breakthrough in the integration of Static Random Access Memory (SRAM) into reflective low-temperature polysilicon TFT LCDs for cellular phones that significantly improves display performance. The company's new integration technology cuts power consumption by the display to half that of current cellular phone LCDs, an advance that considerably extends overall standby time. Toshiba will initially apply the breakthrough to the displays of next-generation cellular phones.
  Author: Yen Hung - Date: February 4, 2004



• Tracker DTS designer clarifies effect of cell phones on transceiver
  Cellular telephones typically have little or no effect on the searching capabilities of the Tracker DTS avalanche beacon, according to product designer John Hereford.
  Author: Yannik Allan - Date: February 4, 2004



• PalmSource and Sony Ericsson Team for Optimized Bluetooth Interoperability
  PalmSource, Inc., provider of the world's leading operating system for handheld devices, and Sony Ericsson, a leader in mobile communications products, today announced their plans surrounding optimization of the Bluetooth interoperability between Sony Ericsson mobile phones and Palm Powered™ mobile devices. The companies released the news at the Cellular Telecommunications Internet Association (CTIA) in Las Vegas. Sony Ericsson is a leading provider of mobile phones enabled with Bluetooth, a short-range wireless connectivity technology invented by Ericsson. PalmSource is the Palm OS® subsidiary of Palm, Inc.
  Author: Yannick Allan - Date: February 2, 2004



• Symmetricom's breakthrough clock technology uses CDMA signals for timing the network edge
  Symmetricom's new TimeSource 2700 primary reference clock uses standard CDMA transmissions to derive Stratum 1 timing for telecommunications networks. Network operators can now derive timing anywhere a standard CDMA-based cellular phone receives service, even inside buildings. The TimeSource 2700 provides frequency accuracy better than 1x10(-11) with CDMA reception via a standard cellular phone antenna attached to the case.
  Author: Yannick Allan - Date: February 1, 2004



• TDK launches a modem card capable of communicating with Digital Cellular Phone and Public Lines
  TDK Corp. has developed and commercialized a MODEM/DIGITAL Cellular phone card. On this new MODEM/DIGITAL card, for the first time in this field, a data/FAX communication function with the highest speed of 9600bps to be connected to a digital cellular phone, and a modem function with the highest speed of 33600bps via public lines are packed into a single card. TDK is due to launch the new card in July 1997.
  Author: Yannik Allan - Date: January 30, 2004



• Online retailing shows the greatest growth
  In a study commissioned by LetsTalk.com, Wirthlin Worldwide polled a random sampling of Americans to find out where they intend to buy their next wireless phone. The LetsTalk survey was conducted between March 1 and March 4, 2002 and interviewed a representative sample of 1,004 Americans age 18 or older. Each respondent was asked, "Where would you prefer to buy your next cell phone?"
  Author: Yannik Allan - Date: January 30, 2004



• Toshiba and Nanjing Postel Wong Zhi Telecommunications
  Toshiba Corporation today announced that its "T618X" mobile phone would bring movie mail communication to the Chinese market when it is launched there in early March. The phone was developed expressly to provide advanced services over China United Telecommunications' high-speed cellular network and it will allow users to take, transmit and receive video mails up to 15 seconds long.
  Author: Yannick Allan - Date: January 27, 2004



• Want an absolutely free cell phone!
  The cellular phone market is very competitive and that is why many providers are offering you an absolutely free cell phone. Having an absolutely free cell phone is fun, convenient, and comes in handy for road side emergencies. If you are stuck in the middle of nowhere and have car trouble, you can use your absolutely free cell phone to call for road-side assistance. There are 50 million cellular phones in use today and it will doubled by the year 2005.
  Author: Rene Tse - Date: November 17, 2001



• A simple guide to free cellular phone offers
  Read this informative guide on free cellular phone offers. You will learn how many free cellular phone offers are out there and who are the most common free cell phone providers. Nokia, Motorola, Ericsson cellular phones are available; when you choose different free cellular phone offers.
  Author: Rene Tse - Date: November 17, 2001



• Review of the best free digital cell phone offers
  By far, the best free digital cell phone offer on the net is from a company called Simplexity.com previously Sundial.com. Their free digital cell phone comes with: a free Ericsson cellular phone, free Motorola cellular phone, free nationwide long distance, unlimited weekend & night calling, free accessories, free battery, and free travel charger with plug. As you can see, this is the best free digital cell phone offer on the net.
  Author: Rene Tse - Date: November 17, 2001



• Why Motorola cellular phones are a global leader
  The producer of Motorola cellular phones, is a global leader in providing integrated communications solutions and embedded electronic solutions. Intelligence is everywhere and Motorola has been building it for years. Smart phones, smart cars, smart appliances, smart buildings, all sorts of things have digital brainpower these days. Today the smallest, most affordable Motorola cellular phones have as much computing power in it as the biggest most expensive PC did not that long ago.
  Author: Linda Dziwenka - Date: October 29, 2001



• Cell phones can provide you with safety and freedom
  Don’t miss out on enjoying the convenience and freedom, not to mention the safety and security that cell phones provide you. Today almost everyone has a cellular phone, whether you are a businessperson, a mom or a student; everyone can benefit from cell phones.
  Author: Linda Dziwenka - Date: October 24, 2001



• Did you know that cellular phones are as individual as you are?
  Customizing cellular phones is easy! Today cell phones come in such a wide selection that you will have no problem finding one that fits your individual needs. There are several different companies that offer cellular phones, who carry a variety of different styles of phones including digital and analog and a service plan to fit anyone’s lifestyle and budget.
  Author: Linda Dziwenka - Date: October 24, 2001



• Check out cell phone service providers online
  Do you need to get a service plan for your digital cellular telephone? Well why not check out what cell phone service providers like ATT and Sprint can offer you. Cell phone providers will set you up with a service plan that is unique to you. ATT or Sprint can offer you a variety of different service plan options and prices.
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: October 15, 2001



• Take advantage of free mobile phones
  Are you in the market for a mobile phone? Then why not check out an offer online for free mobile phones. Free mobile phones offers are a great way for you to try out a mobile phone. The mobile telephone has some wonderful features for you to try.
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: October 15, 2001



• Check an offer for a free cellular phone
  Searching for the best cellular telephone offer can be overwhelming. Now to add to that list is the offer of a free cellular phone. Companies like Nokia, Ericsson, Samsung, ATT and Sprint are all offering a free cellular phone and free minutes. You may be wondering what is the catch to this fantastic offer?
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: October 14, 2001



• Look for a free cell phone service online
  If you are looking for a free cellular telephone with free cell phone service then look no further than online. There are companies like ATT and Sprint that can offer you a free cell phone service. You can get free minutes, global coverage and a free telephone. ATT or Sprint can offer the best technology and service plan for your digital cellular telephone.
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: October 14, 2001



• A Motorola cellular can be a great telephone to have
  When you choose a Motorola cellular telephone you can choose from a variety of different models. A Motorola cellular telephone can come with a distinctive ring tone, text messaging or an accessory. Some other fantastic options can include Internet access, FM Stereo and voice activated dialling.
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: October 13, 2001



• Go online to get free cellphones
  Would you like a cellular telephone? Now you can go online and get an offer for free cellphones. The free cellphones offer is a great way to get a fantastic deal for a cellular telephone. Companies like Att, Sprint, Samsung, Ericsson and Nokia are all offering the free cellular telephone.
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: October 13, 2001



• Check out what cellular phone companies can offer you
  Cellular phone companies are showing up everywhere from the Internet to advertising in newspapers. It can be overwhelming then to decide which cellular telephone you would like. There are cellular phone companies like Sprint and Att that are leading the way to global communication.
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: October 13, 2001



• Don’t do without a Motorola cell phone
  Today everywhere you look you will find a cellular telephone. There are brands like Nokia, Ericsson, Samsung and Motorola. Therefore choosing a digital cellular telephone can be an overwhelming task. So these companies have made it easier by supplying information about a Nokia, Ericsson, Samsung and Motorola cell phone. So check out a Motorola cell phone and see what this wonderful cellular telephone can offer you.
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: October 13, 2001



• Free cellular phones are here
  Have you always wanted a cellular telephone? Did you think they were too expensive to purchase? Well now for a limited time you can take advantage of free cellular phones. With companies like Nokia, Ericsson, Samsung, ATT and Sprint offering free cellular phones, now is a great time to get one.
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: October 13, 2001



• A free cell phone is offered by almost every cell phone company
  Everyone wants to offer a free cell phone. Phone companies compete with the Internet for sales. Many of them offer trial periods. Others include accessories. The telephone has become an essential element of everyday life. People use the free cell phone for fun as well as for emergencies.
  Author: Berto Roma - Date: October 5, 2001



• How your free mobile phone keeps you in touch
  What companies offer a free mobile phone? Why do they offer a mobile phone for free? With today’s busy lifestyle, it is absolutely necessary to keep in touch. You save money doing business, emergency issues, etc. with a free mobile phone.
  Author: Berto Roma - Date: October 5, 2001



• Did you know that you can program you free cell phone ring with any sound you want?
  You can stick to the regular ring on your cell phone or you can download any new free cell phone ring tone. How many times have you been in a public place and a phone rings, and three or more people panic because they think it's their phone? Now you can really personalize your free cell phone ring.
  Author: Berto Roma - Date: October 5, 2001



• Get your free cellular phone before they run out!
  The best place to look for a free cellular phone is the Internet. Again you have the opportunity to check out the best companies like Nokia, Ericson, Sprint, ATT and Samsung. All want to offer you a free cellular phone.
  Author: Berto Roma - Date: September 2, 2001



• Before you shop for a free cell phone, get some service tips!
  The cell phone industry is huge. There are free cell phone dealers everywhere today. Choosing the best free cell phone plan can be very challenging.
  Author: Berto Roma - Date: August 31, 2001



• Now is your chance to try a cellular phone for free
  Just think Nokia, Ericsson, Sprint, Att and Samsung are bringing you a totally fantastic deal, a cellular phone for free. Now you can try out a cellular phone for free. There are digital, mobile and web enabled cellular phone options to choose from. This absolutely great deal is made just for you so you can try out a cellular telephone.
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: June 24, 2001



• Have you heard now you can get a cellular phone free
  It is just totally fantastic what Nokia, Ericsson, Sprint, Att and Samsung are offering. Now you can get a cellular phone free. Isn’t that great, now you can talk on a cellular telephone? The cellular phone free offer is only for a limited time so hurry while supplies last.
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: June 22, 2001



• Now get a cell phone free
  That’s right now for a limited time get a cell phone free. Check out the Internet and see the advertising for the cell phone free offer. There are all types of brands such as Nokia, Ericsson, Sprint, Att and Samsung. The offer can also extend to a digital or mobile cellular telephone.
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: June 22, 2001



• Have you heard the cellular phone for free offer is here
  Can you imagine not having to pay for a cellular telephone? Not too many things in this world are offered for free. But Nokia, Ericsson, Sprint, Att and Samsung are all offering a cellular phone for free. Won’t it be absolutely fantastic to have a cellular phone for free, now you can be available to your friends and family anytime?
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: June 21, 2001



• Check out a free cellular phone deal from different companies
  Nokia, Ericsson, Sprint, Att and Samsung are all offering a cellular phone deal. With a cellular telephone every where today now is the time to check out the cellular phone deal. Why wait another minute to try a cellular telephone? See what features the cellular telephone can offer you?
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: June 21, 2001



• Check out a Motorola cellular phone
  Come out and check which cellular telephone you like, that is what advertisers are saying. There are so many totally different cellular telephone brands out there. The Motorola cellular phone is just one more added to the list of many other cellular telephone brands. The Motorola cellular phone comes equipped with many of the same features that Nokia, Ericsson, Sprint, Att and Samsung offer too.
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: June 19, 2001



• The benefits of having a free digital cell phone are totally great
  The free digital cell phone has many benefits. Which cellular to choose makes it fun. There are all kinds of cellular telephone options on the Internet. The free digital cell phone is just another option. For a limited time you can try out this absolutely wonderful digital telephone.
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: June 15, 2001



• The free mobile phone call is offering exciting options for consumers
  Have you ever wondered how you can talk on your cellular with a lot of other people? What about surfing the Internet with your cellular phone? Well now the free mobile phone call option can have you test out the latest technology. With the trial period of the free mobile phone call service available, now you can find out.
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: June 15, 2001



• The Internet is a great way to find a free digital phone
  Now you can own a free digital phone with nothing down. That’s right, it is free. The free digital cellular phone also includes free activation and no up-front billing. Some companies are even offering the free digital phone if you have bad credit or no credit. This really makes it totally easy to get a digital phone.
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: June 15, 2001



• For a limited time try the new free cellular phone service trial
  Advertising is everywhere, the cellular telephone and the service plan are no exception. Nokia, Ericsson, Sprint, Att and Samsung are all cellular telephone carriers. No for a limited time they are bringing an absolutely free cellular phone service trial to you. The free cellular phone service trial will allow you to try out the cellular telephone and the service plan that comes with it.
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: June 14, 2001



• Free mobile phone technology is here
  Now you can have a petite free mobile phone with the latest technology. A free mobile phone is different than a regular cellular telephone. With the mobile telephone you can connect with up to eight people at the same time and the telephone call will be clear as well. The mobile phone has a built in browser so you can access the Internet at any time.
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: June 14, 2001



• Free cellular phone service offers: the fun is choosing one
  Free cellular phone service options are here. How do you know which service to choose? What are you looking for from a cellular service? Check out where, how and when you would be using a cellular phone. With the free cellular phone service offer becoming available to you it can become overwhelming. Most of the companies like Nokia, Ericsson, Sprint, Att and Samsung give the free offer so you can decide which plan is best for you.
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: June 13, 2001



• The promotion of the free cellular phone offer is the best way to try a cellular telephone
  Look out, Nokia, Ericsson, Sprint, Att and Samsung have done it again. They are making a free cellular phone offer to consumers again. Some cellular offers come with a service plan for a digital cellular or a prepaid cellular. The free cellular phone offer is a totally great way to try out different phones.
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: June 13, 2001



• Free web enabled cell phone service is here and it is totally exciting
  Just when you thought the cellular telephone is a great invention along comes an absolutely new way to use a cellular. Free web enabled cell phone excitement is here. Just imagine being able to use the Internet or e-mail from your cellular phone. Well now it is possible with the offer of a free web enabled cell phone.
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: June 12, 2001



• A free digital cell phone has superior performance
  Where do we go to shop for a free digital cell phone? The Internet offers a high source of competition between companies like Nokia, Ericsson, Sprint, Att and Samsung. The free digital cell phone has many features to choose from. These companies offer a free trial service for digital cellular telephones.
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: June 12, 2001



• Here it is, the free cell phone offer everyone totally likes!
  Well, cellular companies such as Nokia, Ericsson, Sprint, Att and Samsung have done it again with a free cell phone offer. Once you pick out a plan there are numerous different free cellular telephones made available. The free cell phone offer is an absolutely great deal. Many come with free minutes, different ring tone or an accessory for the free cellular telephone.
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: June 12, 2001



• The advantages of owning a free Sprint cell phone are totally great
  Look at how many choices there are for a cellular phone and the many different service plans there are. Which one to choose becomes the question? With a free Sprint cell phone there are many advantages. Sprint has some free cellular telephones that are a trial offer while others are included in a service plan. So which free Sprint cell phone is the absolute ideal cellular telephone?
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: June 12, 2001



• Free cell phone offers are everywhere today
  Free cell phone offers are available everywhere, from phone companies to the Internet. Some offer trial periods while others include accessories. The telephone has become an essential part of everyday life, from fun to emergencies. With today’s hectic lifestyle it makes sense that there are free cell phone offers.
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: June 12, 2001



• The free Nokia cell phone has many different features
  Now enjoy the totally free Nokia cell phone in many different styles and features. Nokia has many different cellular telephones to choose from. They come with an offer of an accessory or two. The free Nokia cell phone is also available as a digital or mobile telephone.
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: June 12, 2001



• Tips and services for a free cellular phone
  With phone companies, newspaper advertising and the Internet all offering a free cellular phone, where do you turn? The best way to get a free cellular phone is to do research on all your options. This way you can be absolutely confident in your choice for a free cellular. Check out the service plans and what a free cellular offers.
  Author: Maria Verwindt - Date: June 12, 2001



• Get your absolutely totally free cellular phone while quantities last
  The Internet is a great place to look for a free cellular phone. You get premium companies like Nokia, Ericsson, Sprint, ATT and Samsung all competing for your business, each with a great free cellular phone offer. Choose the service plan, choose the accessory and choose the call minutes that totally suit your needs. The service contract you choose with your free cellular phone is totally up to you.
  Author: Arlene Martell - Date: May 7, 2001



• Program your free cell phone ring to suit your personality!
  Stick with the normal ring tone or go wild! You can program your cell phone to play a personalized free cell phone ring tone when someone calls you. You’ve heard them before, it’s not a phone ringing, it’s a crazy catchy tune right out of mission impossible. Do people really go to the trouble to find and program free cell phone ring tones? Yes they do, and here is how they do it.
  Author: Arlene Martell - Date: May 7, 2001



• Free cell phone tips and services
  Who do you call to get free cell phone advice? With free cell phone dealerships everywhere, choosing the right cell phone plan can be challenging. You have to consider each offer because cellular plans differ widely. There are cellular phones that you can purchase and there are also companies that offer totally free cell phones with monthly service subscriptions. Often you will find specials offering a free cell phone trial.
  Author: Arlene Martell - Date: May 7, 2001



• Free mobile phone keeps you in touch
  Who offers a free mobile phone and why are they free? With today’s hectic lifestyle, it is absolutely necessary to keep in touch, which is why companies like Nokia, Ericsson, Sprint, ATT and Samsung have great free mobile phone offers. Customize your call plan and pick a service contract that suits your lifestyle. Is the cellular just for work or for pleasure? Are most of your calls on the weekend or weekday?
  Author: Arlene Martell - Date: May 7, 2001