Cell Phone Carriers May Not Fence in Users for LongRE: Cell Phone Carriers May Not Fence in Users for LongThe "termination fee" is really not a real "fee" that cell phone providers want to charge. It mainly is a deterrent to prevent you or us clients from "phone hopping" from...
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- The impact of WiMAX on the cellular industry is not currently known, but carriers need to put together their strategies concerning WiMAX now, reports In-Stat (http://www.in-stat.com). For existing cellular carriers, WiMAX may potentially become a big competitor, a great ally, or a minor factor, the high-tech market...
NEW YORK -- Medis Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ:MDTL) announced today that its scientists have achieved a breakthrough in the use of the CellScan System, allowing much longer survival of cells and the opportunity for their measurement. This breakthrough paves the way to important contributions in various areas of cancer research, including...
Byline: JEFFREY SILVA The mobile phone industry is pressing the Federal Communications Commission to force Bell telephone companies to promptly process wireless number porting requests, with cellular carriers claiming they are losing business Byline: JEFFREY SILVA ...
Washington--The Federal Communications Commission said it will consider abolishing analog cellular technical rules that require cellular carriers to set aside a portion of their networks for the AMPS standard. "We accept staff's recommen Washington--The Federal Communications Commission said...
A new proposal passed by the FCC at its July 16 meeting would treat Personal Communications Services PCS as a separate industry with a regulatory structure designed to provide strong competition to cellular carriers. PCSs are new mobile services A new proposal passed...
NEW YORK -- The first cell phone running Google Inc.'s mobile software looks something like Apple Inc.'s iPhone and has a large touch screen, but it also packs a trackball, a slide-out keyboard and easy access to Google's e-mail and mapping programs. Google made its debut as...
YouMail Upgrades IMMIX Wireless Voicemail for Free IRVINE, Calif. -- YouMail, Inc. (www.youmail.com), the mobile industry's premier consumer voicemail service, today announced a partnership with IMMIX Wireless (http://www.immix.com/), a Pennsylvania wireless carrier. Under the terms of the agreement, YouMail will enable IMMIX Wireless to provide its customers with...
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Smarter Agent's Homes for Sale mobile search launches today, accessible to over 50 million AT&T and Sprint customers on 80 different cell phone models. Over 99% of mobile location-aware real estate activity is now powered by Smarter Agent. Smarter Agent is...
Verizon Wireless Activates Cell Site in Joplin Area JOPLIN, Mo., Aug. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless, the only major carrier with a 30-day network test-drive pledge that pays for calls if a customer isn't satisfied and switches to another carrier, has activated a new cell site near...
The City Council defeated two proposals July 23 to put a measure on the November ballot that called for reducing the tax on new cell phones and other telecom devices. The city was attempting to join other U.S. cities tightening old utility tax laws currently being scrutinized by...
Verizon Wireless Activates Cell Site on St. Louis University Campus ST. LOUIS, Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless, the only major carrier with a 30-day network test-drive pledge that pays for calls if a customer isn't satisfied and switches to another carrier, has activated a new cell...
New York-based national agency to provide strategic media support for the widespread launch of MyGlobalTalk[TM] and other innovative services ATLANTA -- i2Telecom International, Inc. ("i2Telecom([R])") (the "Company") (OTCBB: ITUI), a developer of award-winning patented and innovative high-quality Voice-over-Internet Protocol ("VoIP") products and services, today announced that it has...
AGOURA HILLS, Calif., Aug. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- inQ, a pioneering company featuring pay-for-performance outsourced online interaction optimization services, is now helping sell products online for four of the top five U.S. cable and satellite TV operators, and 7 out of the top 12 North-American telecommunication carriers. "There's...
Verizon Wireless Activates Cell Site in Tamaroa TAMAROA, Ill., July 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless, the only major carrier with a 30-day network test-drive pledge that pays for calls if a customer isn't satisfied and switches to another carrier, has activated a new cell site in Tamaroa,...
Agito Networks Only Enterprise Fixed Mobile Convergence Company Distinguished Out of CRN's Listing of More Than 175 Top Emerging Technology Vendors SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Agito Networks, Inc.TM, the company delivering new technology in enterprise mobility, today announced that it has been...
Doreen Rosimos of Marlborough, N.H., brought along her Rottweiler, Zelda, when she went on an assignment in Kentucky. When Zelda became sick one day, Rosimos, who heads a firm that funds micro-enterprises, quickly typed "veterinarian" into her car's global-positioning device GPS, and found one nearby within...
Investing to Stay Ahead of Growing Demand for Wireless Voice, Multimedia and Internet Access ACUSHNET, Mass., July 8 /PRNewswire/ -- In a continuing effort to provide the best wireless service for local residents in Bristol County, Verizon Wireless has activated a new cell site....
Newegg.com, leading online retailer oftechnology products, is gearing up to meet increased demand for hands-freecell phone headsets. Demand has more than doubled at Newegg since theannouncement of recent changes in California law creating penalties forusing hand-held cell phones while driving. Starting July 1, 2008,Californians are required to use...
--Wirefly.com Survey Shows Strong Adoption By Adults. Camera Phone Growth Drives Social Uses of Photos-- RESTON, Va. -- Wirefly.com, the online leader in one-stop comparison shopping for cell phones and wireless phone plans, today released the results of its new behavioral survey on consumer camera...