Articles tagged with: Atlanta and Seattle
Seattle, Atlanta And D.C. To Get First Mobile TV Tests
A coalition of TV broadcasters on Monday said they plan to use Seattle, Atlanta and Washington, D.C., as test markets for digital mobile TV services this year. more
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Samsung Shows Off Touch Screen WiMAX Phone for the US Market
Samsung Mobile has announced the upcoming availability of its WiMAX enabled mobile phone, the Samsung Mondi. The touch screen Mondi, which takes its name from the Latin word for "world," is designed for use with the Clearwire WiMAX network. more
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Sprint Outlines WiMAX Expansion Programme
USA network, Sprint Nextel has announced the next markets in its WiMAX network rollout. The network is being folded into the national WiMAX network being built by its joint-partner, Clearwire. Sprint says that it plans to deploy WiMAX in many markets in 2009, including: atlanta, Honolulu, Charlotte, Las Vegas, Chicago, Philadelphia, DallasFort Worth, Portland and Seattle more
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Nokia Offers Location Based Mobile Advertising
Nokia has announced a new offering that lets advertisers target their mobile campaigns to consumers in 10 major metro areas of the United States on Nokia's mobile advertising agency platform. more
T-Mobile USA Expands 3G Coverage to 13 Cities
T-Mobile USA has announced the expansion of its 3G coverage to 13 major markets and the signing of a raft of new backhaul agreements to cope with the increased traffic across its network. T-Mobile USA confirmed that it was on track to expand its 3G service to 27 major markets in the United States by the end of 2008. more
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T-Mobile USA Accelerating 3G Rollout
It has been reported that T-Mobile USA is prepping for a near nationwide 3G launch at the beginning of October. At the moment, the company offers 3G services in the New York area only and has previously said that it expects 3G coverage to be available in the top 20 to 25 markets by the end of this year. Various reports suggest that the company will switch on some 27 markets on the 1st October. more
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T-Mobile USA Expected to Launch 3G Services Tomorrow
Multiple news reports are claiming that T-Mobile is planning to switch on its WCDMA network in New York tomorrow (May 1st) - followed by around 26 other cities by the end of this year. T-Mobile owns a large block of 1700 Mhz spectrum, but has been hampered by delays by the regulator in releasing the spectrum for the company to use. more
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People Taking Their BlackBerry Handsets to Bed With Them
If you're sleeping with a BlackBerry next to your pillow so you will not miss an e-mail during the night, you are not alone. According to AOL's third annual "E-mail Addiction" survey, more Americans than ever before are using portable devices to keep tabs on their e-mail throughout the day and night, and from virtually anywhere - bed, cars, bathrooms and religious buildings. more
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More US Households Abandoning the Landline
More and more USA households are dropping their landlines and opting to go completely wireless. According to Telephia, the largest provider of consumer research to the communications and new media markets, households in Detroit and Minneapolis-St. Paul have the highest rate of wireless substitution among the 20 largest cities in the country. Detroit and Minneapolis-St. Paul posted household wireless substitution rates of 19 and 15.2 percent, respectively. The Tampa metropolitan area secured a 15.1 percent rate, representing nearly 177,000 households. Nearly 219,000 (14.3%) households in atlanta and 220,000 (13.6%) households in Washington D.C. cut the cord. Rounding out the top 10 were Phoenix , Seattle , Denver , Boston and Los Angeles . more
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Cingular Wireless Sues Telemarketers In Atlanta Court
Cingular Wireless, which is owned by AT&T and BellSouth, on Tuesday said it has filed three lawsuits in the US District Court in atlanta to stop telemarketers from making unsolicited and illegal calls to its customers. more
