Ars Technica is reporting that Nokia will be bringing its “Comes With Music” offering to the United States. In a recent interview, the company’s Senior Manager for North American Communications, Chris Morris, said that U.S. will be blessed with Nokia’s unlimited music offering “sometime in 2009.” Nothing to specific, but then again, enough to keep…
Nuance at MWC: Nuance Voice Control 2.0, T9Nav released
You’ve read the headline correctly – we’re still coping with news from the Mobile World Congress. The sheer number of information was unbelievable and since there were some important announcements we’ve missed, it’s our duty to report them, even if we’re late. 😉 Anyway, Nuance had two important announcements in Barcelona: Nuance Voice Control (NVC)…
BWI Airport uses Twitter to update @travelers
It’s official. This Twitter thing is getting big. The once-obscure micro-blogging, social networking, me-centric service known as Twitter is really catching on in the mainstream. While many modern airports are working to bring cellphone-based electronic boarding passes into mainstream use, the next big thing in air travel might just be getting airports on Twitter. Case…
MetroPCS planning LTE deployment with BlackBerry on tap?
While the major, national carriers are looking to deploy their 4G LTE networks in a couple years’ time, regional carrier MetroPCS has been quietly shoring up their own LTE roll-out plans. Today, we’re hearing that MetroPCS will be looking to deploy their own high-speed mobile broadband network in the second-half of 2010. With just 14…
T-Mobile USA offers unlimited $50 calling plan nationwide!
As many carriers tend to do with new services and rate-plan pricing, T-Mobile launched their $50 unlimited calling plan as a pilot program in San Francisco. With no other national wireless carrier able to match the $50 all-you-can-eat wireless rate plans, T-Mobile has no doubt seen some good response from loyal T-Mobile subscribers that were…
Google Mobile App hits Windows Mobile
Remember that Google Mobile App for the Apple iPhone? Well, the search giant decided to bring its offering to the Windows Mobile world, enabling quick access to Google’s apps and services to the WinMo handset owners. If you have a smartphone that runs Microsoft’s mobile OS, simply visit m.google.com/search on your mobile phone, follow instructions…
Nokia “Comes With Music” is now live in Singapore
We told ya’ Nokia is bringing its “Comes With Music” offering to Singapore and now it’s official. Actually, this happened on Saturday, but we thought it’s a nice news to start the week. You know the deal, right? You buy a “Comes With Music” handset and along with the device you also get a chance…
Cortado working on business solutions for the Apple iPhone
Cortado announced that it is working to port its business solutions to the Apple iPhone. As a result, iPhone-equipped users of their service will be able to perform such functions such as printing, faxing, access to corporate networks, scanning and copying, database access and much more. Exact details are unknown at this stage – all…
iSkoot launches Kalaida platform for operators; Brings Twitter to feature phones
iSkoot, the company which we know as a maker of the Symbian OS Skype client, recently announced a new platform for mobile operators to empower a wide range of mobile handsets (i.e. feature phones) with new capabilities such as as real-time connection to social networks, email, instant messaging, and news feeds. The platform, called Kalaida,…
Bebo Open Mobile comes to Canada
Bebo announced that it has extended its Bebo Open Mobile program to Canada, offering mobile operators a suite of tools to support the delivery of the Bebo social networking experience in the country. Specifically, Bebo announced deployment on Bell Mobility, Fido, Rogers Wireless and Virgin Mobile Canada of Bebo Open Mobile Messaging, allowing customers to…