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Following AT&T's merger with BellSouth in December 2006, Cingular Wireless is now solely owned by AT&T.
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AT&T draws on past rebranding experiences; iPhone launch brings spotlight to new entity.
Byline: PHIL CARSON More than four months after announcing its acquisition of BellSouth Corp., AT&T Inc. continues a determined push to rebrand Cingular as "the new AT&T.'' Though that phrase has gotten its share of promotio...
Hearing-aid mandate causes static; February 2008 benchmark seems out of reach with fewer handset makers in market.
Byline: JEFFREY SILVA The mobile-phone industry and disability advocates are at a critical stage in negotiations over whether modifications should be made to a key benchmark in the Federal Communications Commission's hearing-aid-compatibility mandate, with the nation's largest carrier at risk of...
Sony Ericsson's flagship music phone on a mission.(News)
Byline: PHIL CARSON The Sony Ericsson W810i-the vendor's flagship Walkman music phone, described as a "multimedia beast'' by one analyst-will be closely watched by some in the industry to see how well it sells at Cingular Wireless L.L.C. ...
Cingular to add Walkman handsets to lineup.(News)
Cingular Wireless L.L.C. will add two more handsets to its portfolio-both Walkman music phones-from Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications L.P. in the next couple of weeks, the carrier acknowledged. The first to be released will be Sony Ericsson Cingular...
Pantech Launches New Branded Handset in U.S. with Cingular Wireless; C120 Camera Phone to Strengthen Pantech's Presence in the U.S. GSM Market; Previously Launched C300 Model Gaining Brand Recognition Among U.S. Consumers
ATLANTA & SEOUL, South Korea -- Pantech Wireless, Inc. -- the U.S.-based subsidiary of Pantech Group, Korea's leading mobile phone manufacturer -- and Cingular Wireless, the largest wireless carrier in the U.S., today announced the introduction of the stylish, slim Pantech C120 camera phone in the U.S.
Cingular Wireless Provides Service and Handsets to United Service Organizations Centers in Texas
ARLINGTON, Va., /U.S. Newswire/ -- Cingular Wireless, the country's largest wireless provider, has partnered with the United Service Organizations USO to make it easier for service men and women to stay in touch with their loved ones. Cingular is donatiARLINGTON, Va., /U.S. Newswire/ -- Cingular Wireless, the country's largest wireless...
Cingular launches Samsung HSDPA handset.(News)
Samsung Electronics Co. and Cingular Wireless L.L.C. announced the handset vendor's first HSDPA phone for Cingular's 3G network-in-progress. The Samsung SGH-zx20, an exclusive for Cingular, is a silver-and-black, clamshell-style handset that Samsung Electronics Co. and Cingular Wireless...
Sony Ericsson and the prepaid crowd.(News)
Byline: PHIL CARSON If, at first blush, associating the Sony Ericsson brand with prepaid handset offerings at Cingular Wireless L.L.C. seems like a mismatch, look at it this way: the link simply illustrates a number of ways in which carriers ...
Cingular TDMA, analog customers hit with additional usage fee.(News)
Byline: KELLY HILL If you're a Cingular Wireless L.L.C. customer, having an out-of-date wireless phone is going to cost you. The nation's largest wireless carrier will soon start charging customers an additional $5 each month if...
Cingular opens door to Pantech handsets.(News)
Byline: PHIL CARSON Cingular Wireless L.L.C. will offer the Pantech Group's "Slim Series'' of phones, beginning with the tiny C300 for its prepaid GoPhone customers, giving the South Korean handset maker another prominent place in the co Byline:...


