Alltel launches Jump Music

Alltel Wireless announced Jump Music, a free service that enables subscribers to transfer music from their PCs to their handsets. Developed by Frog Design, the PC-based Jump Music application promises Alltel customers with easy way to find, manage and transfer music files, as well as to enable navigation to online music storefront, eMusic. To further sweeten the deal and to get additional media exposure, Alltel if giving away 35 free eMusic DRM-free MP3 downloads to new Jump Music users.

“For those who have been waiting for an easy way for customers to put music on their phones - Jump Music is it,” said Wade McGill, senior vice president of wireless products for Alltel. “Jump Music makes it incredibly simple for our customers to take their music with them anywhere they go, and it demonstrates our commitment to providing customers choice and control over their wireless experience.”