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LG Mingo kid-friendly phone

Posted on December 4th, 2005 | Verizon

Migo from Verizon Wireless is a kid-friendly wireless phone. The Migo phone allows parents to stay connected with their kids.
Migo, the mobile phone features:

simplified keypad that allows parents to program in 4 numbers
incredible speakerphone
dedicated emergency key

The kid-frindly mobile phone does not support Voicemail, Get It Now, Web Browsing or sending and receiving text [...]

Verizon will start selling LG VX9800

Posted on September 20th, 2005 | LG, Verizon

Verizon Wireless will send out an email once the LG VX9800 is available. The phone is scheduled to begin shipping next month it is a phone, camera, and communication hub.. The VX9800 phone has a split design the phone open and there is a bigger screen and QWERTY keyboard.
The LG VX9800 features include:

Internal [...]

Hearing on Verizon cable franchise license

Posted on September 12th, 2005 | Verizon

Newsday has a full story on Verizon’s request for a cable franchise license in New York State. Verizon plans to expand its New York State offerings by launching a new cable TV service.
A public hearing will be held tonight at Massapequa Park on whether to grant such a license to Verizon Communications. If [...]

Verizon Slashes Wireless Costs

Posted on August 29th, 2005 | Verizon

Verizon Wireless, which is owned by Verizon, the largest landline carrier in the United States, and Vodafone, one of the world’s largest wireless carriers, is cutting the price of its evolution-data optimized (EV-DO) service by 25 percent.
EV-DO is a wireless communications technology that provides speeds of between 300 and 600 Mbps, or 10 times the [...]

RadioShack signs a deal with Cingular

Posted on August 1st, 2005 | Cingular, Verizon

RadioShack said today that it will start using Cingular Wireless as a new mobile phone provider instead of Verizon Wireless.
The distribution aggreement between Cingular and RadioShack, will increase Cingular’s distribution outlets by 5000 RadioShack stores nationwide.

Sprint and Verizon signed mobile gaming deal with Electronics Arts

Posted on July 19th, 2005 | Sprint, Verizon

Electronic Arts video games develped for small screen devices will be distributed to Sprint and Verizon phones. As part of the deal, Electronic Arts anounced releases of popular titles like “Tiger Woods PGA Tour 2006″, “Madden NFL 06″ and “Poppit!”.
EA games will be available in the Game Lobby by Sprint and in the Get [...]

Verizon and Sprint launch MMS interoperability

Posted on July 18th, 2005 | Sprint, Verizon

Verizon Wireless and Sprint started sharing MMS message on Saturday. Initial MMS adoption has been slower than expected do to the lack of interoperability (users across carriers can not trade messages, unlike with SMS - Short Message Service / text messaging). Earlier this month T-Mobile USA, Sprint and Cingular all announced joint-interoperability initiative.
According to [...]

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