iPhone toting travelers will be happy to hear that Boingo Wireless will be freeing them from EDGE-hell at 13 North American airports. The WiFi hotspot service provider is offering free hotspot access to iPhone owners looking to kill time or stay productive as they wait for their flight. For the month of August, iPhone owners…
FCC approves open-access rules for upcoming 700Mhz wireless spectrum auction
They’ve done it! The FCC has passed a proposal, pushed by FCC Chairman Keven Martin, that lays down the ground rules for the upcoming 700Mhz spectrum auction. The ruling would require that the winner, or winners, of the auction provide roughly one-third of the spectrum for access by any phone and any software. Said the…
Amp’d Mobile assets snatched up by Prexar Mobile – offers Amp’d Mobile customers free text messages to switch
With Amp’d Mobile’s business circling the drain, and their wireless assets up on the chopping block, Prexar Mobile has made the move to acquire strategic assets from Amp’d. It seems the demise of the once-hopeful MVNO is a boost for Prexar Mobile. MocoNews is reporting that Amp’d Mobile customers are now getting SMS text messages…
Buzzwire allows users to personalize streaming media on their mobile phones
Former 4th media, these days known as Buzzwire, announced a beta preview of its streaming mobile media service to allow users to create their own customized program lineup and access it on their mobile phones. To put it in other words – the “customized program lineup” means you can actually pick from more than 2,000…
Dailymotion launches iPhone-optimized site
In case you haven’t realized, your iPhone can go beyond the built-in YouTube application. For instance you can already enjoy clips from Google Video if you download them as “Video iPod/Sony PSP” files. But things don’t end there – now we have Dailymotion joining the rising “optimized for iPhone” tide with the launch of “iphone.dailymotion.com”…
Microsoft Exchange email on your Apple iPhone with IceWEB’s IceMAIL
Synchronica is prepped to start free trial offers of their Mobile Gateway 3.0 solution for Microsoft Exchange on your iPhone. But, if you just can’t wait a couple more days to get your iPhone on the Enterprise tip, check out the hosted-Exchange service from Ice Web. The IceMAIL service is offered for free for the…
Synchronica Mobile Gateway 3.0 set to start free trials – Microsoft Exchange coming soon to an iPhone near you!
Those of you just itching to get your iPhone all hooked up with your Microsoft Exchange email account are in luck! Synchronica’s Mobile Gateway 3.0 software opens up the Enterprise world of Exchange mail right on your iPhone! The over-the-air system makes nice with your Exchange account via Outlook Web Access (OWA) and serves up…
Control your BitTorrent download from your mobile phone – uTorrent mUI
If you just have to check up and control your BitTorrent download from your mobile phone, your time has come! With the open-source µTorrent mUI, you can monitor your BT transfer status from your mobile phone. As long as you’re using µTorrent to download torrents from your home computer, and you’ve installed the WebUI, you…
Get your ESPN X-Games fix with dedicated VCAST TV channel
With ESPN’s X-Games 13 well underway, Verizon has launched their temporary dedicated VCAST TV channel, EXPN, to bring Verizon Wireless’s customers the X-treme coverage they desire. Users will be getting a double-shot of the action with this temporary channel picking up where the permanent ESPN Mobile TV channel left off. If you’re one of Verizon’s…
Match.com goes mobile
One of the largest (if not THE largest) online dating services Match.com finally decided to join the ride of the mobile wave with its newly launched MatchMobile service. Developed in partnership with Trilibis Mobile, the new service allows users to search for profiles, receive text message alerts when they are sent a “wink” or an…