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Alltel adds texting to My Circle plans

From Fiercewireless – Alltel is enhancing its popular My Circle rate plans by letting customers add unlimited text, video and picture messaging for $7.99 per month. This addition lets My Circle customers send messaging to anyone in their Circle as well as other Alltel Wireless customers. My Circle plans let customers make and receive unlimited [...]

Women Buying Smartphones Too

Interesting article in the NY Times today about the growing use of Smartphones by women. Smartphones are becoming increasingly popular among women, according to cell phone sales figures. The number of women using smartphones has more than doubled in the U.S. over the past year to 10.4 million, and one-third of the customers for Apple’s [...]

Palm’s losses grow

Fierce Wireless Reports- Despite the popularity of the Centro, Palm is still struggling to overcome its losses. The company reported a net loss of $43.4 million for its fourth fiscal quarter, compared with a net income of $15.7 million last year. While much of the losses are attributed to restructuring and write-offs of bad debt, [...]

Mossberg Reviews the Instinct

The Samsung Instinct is scheduled to hit shelves this week (June 20) and there has been a lot of hype that this device may be able to take on the iPhone. Well, if you listen to, and believe Walt Mossberg, the device doesn’t quite hold up. He says: “I’ve been testing the Instinct, and while [...]

Instinct Selling Well

Sprint (NYSE:S) reports that the Samsung Instinct has become the fastest-selling EVDO handset in Sprint history. “We had high expectations going into the launch so our initial order to Samsung was the largest for any Sprint EVDO handset to date,” said John Garcia, President of Sprint’s Wireless Division. “The strong early response tells us that [...]

Pantech’s love connection phone

(Credit: Sky) Who needs sweet nothings uttered on the phone when you can send across your love through touch? Korean company Pantech is tapping into the gold mine of youths on hormonal overdrive with too much money to spend. Its Touch-Screen Phone Love Canvas (IM-R300), the company’s first touch-screen …

Nokia 6205 For Verizon

Nokia has released a new flip style phone for Verizon.  The 6205 features include – Speakerphone for making hands-free calls. 1.3 megapixel camera (1280 x 960 pixels) with flash and 4x zoom. Keep organized with Calendar Preview function. Stay connected with Bluetooth capability for wireless headset support. 58 MB end-user memory with expandable external memory [...]

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