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Altdo Video to 3GP Converter

04/28/08 - Convert your videos to 3gp format.

Aya MP3 AMR WAV MMF Mobile Ringtone Converter

04/29/08 - Convert any video and audio files to WAV, MP3, MMF, AMR, or OGG ringtones.

Aya Blackberry 3GP Mobile Video Converter

04/29/08 - Convert video files into Blackberry, Smart Phone (3GP, 3GP2, MP4) formats.

Samsung Unveils SGH-P960 with DVB-H TV for Europe

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Today Samsung announced its newest TV phone, the DVB-H capable SGH-P960 for Europe's mobile TV networks. The P960, the first slider DVB-H cellphone, supports advanced TV functions like time-shifting and picture-in-picture display. Read the full story here.

CinemaNow Offers Movie Orders Via Cell Phone

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Digital entertainment provider CinemaNow said today that U.S. consumers would be able to use cell phones to view movie trailers and order full-length movies to watch on their home television or computer. "As Internet-enabled phones rise in popularity, companies need to keep pace with innovation, offering solutions which leverage that feature," said David Cook, president and COO of CinemaNow. "This partnership with uVuMobile has helped CinemaNow pioneer another first-to-market digital distributio...

Press Release: Samsung Powers up Charging Stations at Two Major U.S. Airports, Giving Travelers a Chance to Recharge Cell Phones

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Dozens of Electrical Charging Stations Installed in Terminals at LaGuardia and Orlando International Airports Read the full story here.

Tessera Brings Low-Cost Optical Zoom to Camera Phones

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Miniaturization technology provider Tessera said today that its OptiML Zoom can achieve 3X optical zoom capabilities without moving parts. Replacing traditional mechanical zoom capabilities, the OptiML Zoom integrates high-quality optical zoom functionality at a lower cost with higher reliability, also reducing the overall size of the camera module. "Tessera is driving the convergence of digital still camera and cell phone capabilities, integrating its full range of consumer optics expertise - f...

AT&T to Cut the Price of Apple's New 3G iPhone

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AT&T is preparing cut the price of the 3G iPhone by as much as $200, bringing the price of the 8GB memory 3G model down to $199 for customers who agree to sign a two-year contract. The $200 rebate or subsidy would be limited to AT&T customers and not available through Apple's stores. Average iPhone users have around double the typical U.S. monthly spend, making it easier for AT&T to finance higher subsidies. If the handset is sold with a subsidy, then the activation process will need...

Press Release: T-Mobile Extends Rollout of Zi Corporation's Qix

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T-Mobile adds more phones to their initial deployment of Qix Read the full story here.

Alcatel Unveils Simple OS-S120

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Alcatel Mobile Phones has unveiled its latest entry-level candybar handset, the OT-S120. The OT-S120 sports a 1.3" monochrome display and comes with 2 games preloaded. They come no simpler than this today. Read the full story here.

Alcatel Shows Entry-Level OT-S210

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The Alcatel OT-S210 is an entry-level candybar clad in all black, with green or fuchsia trimmed versions available. A small 1.5" color display is present, along with T9 predictive text input for convenient messaging. Read the full story here.

Press Release: World Market for Bluetooth Enabled Devices to Reach 1.1 Billion Units by 2010, According to New Report By Global

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World market for bluetooth enabled devices is forecast to reach 1.1 billion units by the year 2010 Read the full story here.

T-Mobile USA Launching 3G in NYC Tomorrow?

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We don't often report on rumors such as these, but T-Mobile has been set to launch its 3G UMTS network for some time now, and it makes perfect sense for it to start the roll-out in New York City. Read the full story here.

Press Release: Mobile Experiences Take Centre Stage on Motorola's New MOTO Z10 Mobile Device

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Applications and content from Motorola ecosystem partners help create the most compelling mobile experience for MOTO Z10 users Read the full story here.

T-Mobile Rolls Out Pre-Paid at $1 Per Day

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Today T-Mobile USA announced the availability of a new pre-paid calling plan that lets users make unlimited calls to T-Mobile numbers for $1 and provides unlimited nationwide calling after 7PM as well. Read the full story here.

Telstra Australia makes the jump to GSM, kills off CDMA network!

announcements | australia | gsm | hsdpa | iphone | next g | nextg | services | telstra | umts

Sure, CDMA networks are going to stick around for the next couple years, but in the long-term, CDMA's prospects are bleak. All relevant 4G plans are starting to form around GSM technology like HSPA (HSDPA and HSUPA) and LTE (Long Term Evolution). So, it makes sense that proactive carriers are already planning for the future [...]

3G iPhone to get $200 subsidy from AT&T?

3g iphone | apple | at&t | att | cingular/at&t | iphone | moritz | rumors | subsidy

Writing for Fortune, ex-The Street writer Moritz cites industry sources in speculating that AT&T may be subsidizing the next-generation 3G iPhone to the tune of $199. The price subsidy would help cut the expected $399 and $499 (for the 8GB and 16GB variants, respectively) price tags to a more easily swallowed $199 and $299. AT&T is [...]

More Mobile Phones in Australia than people!

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Apparently, there are now more mobile phones in use in Australia than the nation's population - to be exact, 21.26 million of them! Of these, 4.5m are 3G, an increase of nearly 200% on mid-year figures between 2006 and 2007. In the same period, fixed line services dropped away slightly (hardly surprising, it's happening everywhere!). These stats [...]

Echostar to go DVB-SH….?

dvb-h | mobile tv

Short but sweet - Echostar were very successful in the recent FCC spectrum auctions in the US - and a lot of people were pointing to the fact that the Satellite Pay-TV operator was going to go Mobile. As some of you probably already know, Echostar also snared SlingMedia not so very long ago, so [...]

Just how good will the HTC Touch Diamond (Diamond), HTC Touch Pro (Raphael) and HTC Touch Dual Pro (Titanium) prove to be?

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Damn good, that's how good. HTC is really pulling out all the stops with their upcoming upgraded handsets. HTC's still unannounced Diamond, Raphael, and Titanium handsets are going to hit the scene to much fanfare and we're hoping to see at least one of these devices on May 6th. Packed full of features and oozing sexiness, the [...]