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Sprint Makes NFL Mobile Free to PCS Vision Subscribers

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on July 24, 2006 - 5:53pm.
Overland Park, Kan. - Sprint announced on Monday that it has made its NFL Mobile service free to subscribers to its Sprint PCS Vision and Power Vision services.
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WeatherBug to Offer Mobile Forecasts on BlackBerry Devices

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on July 17, 2006 - 12:49pm.
Germantown, Md. - WeatherBug, a provider of live, neighborhood-level weather information services, said on Monday that it has partnered with mobile content provider Handango to deliver the WeatherBug Mobile service to users of BlackBerry wireless devices.
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Filmmaker David Lynch Launches Mobile Storefront

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on June 13, 2006 - 1:48pm.
Los Angeles - Filmmaker David Lynch on Tuesday launched a mobile storefront that offers ringtones, voicetones, wallpapers and other content based on his films.
tags: Pricing | Mobile | Video | Mobile Pricing | Ringtones | Movies | Commerce | Mobile Commerce | David Lynch |

Verizon Launches Wallpaper Application from Rocket Mobile

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on June 2, 2006 - 11:41am.
Basking Ridge, N.J. - Verizon Wireless announced on Friday that it has partnered with mobile application and messaging developer Rocket Mobile, which will host and distribute a wallpaper application that allows users to personalize their phones with various images.
tags: Launches | Mobile | Tech | Mobile Pricing | Verizon Wireless | Mobile Launches | Wallpaper | Rocket Mobile |

Cingular, Warner Music Launch Personalized Ringback Tones

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on June 1, 2006 - 1:46pm.
Atlanta - Cingular Wireless on Thursday launched "Say My Name," a ringback tone promotion that features Warner Music Group artists in audio greeting clips that include many popular names for personalization.
tags: Music Pricing | Mobile | Mobile Music | Mobile Pricing | Music | Cingular | Warner Music | Ringbacks |

Sprint Launches Spanish-language Mobile TV Service

Authored by dmw on May 4, 2006 - 7:53am.
Overland Park, Kan. - Sprint on Thursday launched Sprint TV En Vivo, which it says is the first Spanish-language live mobile TV service offered in the U.S. The service will offer a mix of Spanish- and English-language channels designed for the Hispanic community, including ESPN Deportes, Discovery en Espanol, Sorpresa and ABC News Now. Sprint TV En Vivo is powered by MobiTV, and will be available for $9.99 per month.
tags: Pricing | Mobile | Marketing | Mobile TV | Mobile Pricing | Sprint | Spanish |

Sprint Nextel Launches Wireless "MyFoodPhone" Service

Authored by dmw on May 2, 2006 - 11:05am.
Reston, Va. - Hoping to appeal to diet-crazed Americans, Sprint Nextel on Tuesday launched a new service that lets Sprint subscribers with camera phones track their food consumption and remotely access nutritional counseling. The service, known as MyFoodPhone, prompts uses to take pictures of the food they eat at each meal or snack and send them in for review by a nutritional advisor. Customers, who pay $9.99 a month, then receive video feedback on their eating habits biweekly. Clients also can log data such as weight, exercise and calories burned on a special website to track their progress through their phones
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USA Wireless Introduces $49 Universal Mobile Phone Game Controller

Authored by dmw on April 5, 2006 - 8:51pm.
Las Vegas - USA Wireless on Wednesday introduced its Mobile Chaos M-PLAY, a universal controller for mobile phone gaming. The $49 accessory works with most cell phone models, and allows players to control mobile game titles with a device more similar to a controller for console video games.
tags: Launches | Mobile Games | Tech | Mobile Pricing | USA Wireless | Hardware |

iPREPpress Releases Merriam-Webster Dictionary for iPods

Authored by dmw on April 5, 2006 - 12:40pm.
Washington Crossing, Penn. - iPREPpress, a provider of iPod-formatted content, announced on Wednesday the release of the Merriam-Webster Pocket Dictionary for the iPod. The companies have also partnered to publish an iPod-formatted thesaurus, rhyming dictionary, pocket atlas and dictionary of quotations. The iPod dictionary will sell for $14.95.
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Alltel Launches Streaming Radio Service for Mobile Subscribers

Authored by dmw on April 3, 2006 - 6:15pm.
Little Rock, Ark. - Wireless network operator Alltel, which claims 10 million subscribers, on Monday announced the launch of a commercial-free streaming radio service. Developed for Alltel by MobiTV, the Axcess Radio service will feature 40 channels and will be available for an extra $6.95 per month.
tags: Launches | Mobile | Radio | Mobile Pricing | Mobile Launches | Mobile Radio | MobiTV | Alltel |