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Contract free Helio for MySpace users

Posted on August 7th, 2006 | Services

MySpace users can enjoy Helio services without contract commitment and early termination fee, as part of a new promotion launched by Helio. Helio, partnership between EarthLink and SK Telecom is trying to boost new customer sign ups to offset the low customer retention since its launch in May. The service prices will remain unchanged ranging [...]

Free mobile service from Mobileplay and Opera

Posted on August 2nd, 2006 | Services

Opera Software, world leader in Web browsing technologies and mobile content pioneer Mobileplay, announced that Mobileplay will use Opera Mini to extend the promotion and distribution of its free mobile services to mobile phone owners within the USA. Users of mobile services provided by Mobileplay will enjoy free access to lifestyle content, games, news, sports, [...]

Mobile maps from Google

Posted on July 25th, 2006 | Services

Google announced the availability of Google Maps for Mobile. The new free service comes with the following features: Detailed directions – step by step directions are displayed on the map itself Integrated search results – local business locations with contact information are integrated with the map Easily movable maps – interective maps allow zoom in [...]

Mobile ESPN not meeting expectations

Posted on July 21st, 2006 | News, Services

Sales of Walt Disney Co.’s Mobile ESPN cell phone service are not aligning with the original expectations. According to news reports online and on television, analysts are suggesting shutting down the service. The current estimates are around 30,000 subscribers by the end of the year. Which is significantly less than the 240,000 users originally expected [...]

Interective mobile advertisment

Posted on July 20th, 2006 | Services

Thanks to MOB.Li, a UK company and provider of mobile marketing services, consumers can now interact in real time with newspaper and magazine advertisers via a new text service. When a consumer reads an ad in a paper and wants more information, they just send a text message to the MOB.Li mobile service number (given [...]

Cingular and HBO extend shows to wireless phones

Posted on July 15th, 2006 | Cingular, News, Services

Cingular Video customers with a subscription to HBO Mobile will be able to tune into mobile mini-episodes of the Entourage series enjoyed on HBO. The mobile version of the show is being delivered by the same writers and producers with the same characters and actors. The main story line is Johny Dramma’s new cellvision show. [...]

Investing in Mobile TV

Posted on July 13th, 2006 | Services

Increase in mobile TV investing allows mobile television companies to cash in on venture capital and tech company funding. MobileTV, Inc. closed the first round of Series C financing led by Oak Investment Partner, totalling $70 million. Funding will be used for worldwide mobile television and radio service expansion in response to planned “overwhelming demand.” [...]

WebMessenger Mobile for Skype

Posted on July 12th, 2006 | Services

WebMessenger has launched WebMessenger Mobile for Skype, a service enabling mobile users to save on long-distance and roaming charges by using their Skype accounts to make and receive VoIP calls on their mobile devices. This mobile service is available for RIM BlackBerry, Palm handhelds, Windows Mobile Pocket PC and J2ME Java phones. The WebMessanger Mobile [...]

Phone with parental controls Sanyo SCP-2400 announced by Sprint

Posted on June 29th, 2006 | Services, Sprint

The phone was introduced to help perents stay connected and to control the usage of the wireless phone. Incoming and outgoing phones can be controlled by entering allowed phone numbers into the address book and clicking the perental control button. Other features of the Sanyo SCP-2400 include: 1.1″×1.4″ 65K color STN display Ready Link push-to-talk [...]

Samsung ACE (TM) the first mobile ESPN phone

Posted on June 28th, 2006 | Samsung, Services

The first wireless phone for sport fanse comes outfitted with many interesting features: Built-in Bluetooth Technology Camera and Camcorder High-Quality LCD Screen High-Speed Data Access MP3/AAC Music Player Size 3.9 X 2.0 X 0.6 inches Up to 3.0 hours of continuous digital talk time “The Samsung ACE(TM) is the perfect companion for Mobile ESPN. This [...]

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