Articles tagged with: Retail Stores
Russia's MTS to Promote Nokia Phones in Own Retail Stores
Nokia has signed a deal with Russian mobile network operator, Mobile TeleSystems (MTS) to sell Nokia phones in MTS' retail network. The first joint project of the two companies will be the priority sales launch of Nokia N97, Nokia's flagship mobile computer, equipped with exclusive software from MTS. more
Related Tags: mts, nokia, memory, Russia
Telecom New Zealand Announces WCDMA Network Launch
Telecom New Zealand has announced the early launch of its WCDMA overlay of its existing CDMA network - for the 13th May. CEO Paul Reynolds said the development of the Telecom XT Mobile Network had progressed extremely well and the service will be operational across the country from launch day. more
Related Tags: telecom-new-zealand, vodafone, wcdma, 3g, core-network, cdma, ericsson, sony, displays, New Zealand
Qiao Xing Mobile to Boost 3G Phone Development Staff
China's Qiao Xing Mobile says that it plans to accelerate its 3G mobile phone R&D by adding 200 engineers to its existing R&D team in Beijing in 2009. The new personnel will spearhead the Company's research, design, development and commercialization of 3G handsets, with a focus on TD-SCDMA and WCDMA products. more
Related Tags: 3g, china-unicom, wcdma, china-mobile, td-scdma, cdma, 3g-phones, 3g-phone, China
A Barack Obama Branded Mobile Phone
Handset vendor, Mi has launched a Barack Obama branded mobile phone for sale in Kenya - the home country of the President Elect's father. The handset is co branded with the Obama colours and logo and is being sold for roughly $30. more
Related Tags: blackberry, barack-obama, Kenya
O2 UK to Revamp its Retail Outlets
UK mobile operator, O2 has announced a program to revamp its own-brand retail outlets in the country. The company said that selected O2 stores will be sporting a fresh new look over the next few months and that as part of a multi-million pound campaign, 150 stores by the end of 2009 will undergo a complete re-fit. more
Fewer Customers Relying on Assistance from Retail Sales Staff
The percentage of salespeople who ask questions or otherwise aid customers in making informed purchase decisions regarding their wireless service has steadily decreased since 2006, according to the latest J.D. Power and Associates Study. more
Related Tags: verizon-wireless, verizon, alltel, j.d.-power-and-associates, j.d.-power, USA
T-Mobile USA Starts Selling the "Google Phone"
T-Mobile USA has started selling the T-Mobile G1 with Google, the first Android-powered mobile phone. Starting today, consumers can purchase the phone in select retail stores across the country and online. more
Related Tags: android, google, t-mobile, smartphone, t-mobile-usa, USA
AT&T Appoints Senior Wireless Executive to Lead New Emerging Devices Organization
AT&T has announced that Glenn Lurie, formerly the president of National Distribution for AT&T Mobility, has been appointed to lead AT&T's initiative to introduce wireless capabilities into a wide variety of emerging wireless devices beyond the traditional handset. more
Related Tags: iphone, radioshack, social-networking, apple, apple, gps, driving, personal, wireless-broadband, presence, USA
T-Mobile Shows off its "Google Phone"
T-Mobile today announced the international launch of the world's first Android-powered mobile phone in partnership with Google. The handset will be available from next month not just in the USA, but also in Europe. more
Related Tags: android, google, wi-fi, deutsche-telekom, t-mobile, social-networking, wind, edge, palm, mobile-internet, instant-messaging, 3, USA
Orange UK To Open 60 New Stores - Revamp 100 Exisitng Outlets
Orange UK has announced that it plans to open around 60 new retail stores throughout this year and into 2009 across sites including Southampton, Bristol Cabot Circus and White City in London, building on OrangeĆ's existing 338 outlets. The locations have been chosen to increase OrangeĆ's accessibility, so that the majority of the population are within reasonable travelling distance of an Orange shop. more
Related Tags: orange, displays, UK
