Study cites wireless retail frustrations (MSNBC)

Study cites wireless retail frustrations (MSNBC)
Customer satisfaction with the wireless retail sales experience has reached its lowest level since 2005, according to a report from J.D. Power and Associates.

Masttones Brings Bollywood and Bhangra Content to U.S. Cell Phones; Customers of Verizon Wireless, Cingular, Cricket, U.S. Cellular, Alltel, Cellular South, MidWest Wireless, and Metro PCS Now Have South Asian Media in the Palm of Their Hands.
SAN DIEGO — Don’t be surprised if Shah Rukh Khan’s face starts appearing on your Auntie’s cell phone, or a polyphonic Raghav song starts bumping during your next taxi ride. Indian culture has finally made it in America, as evidenced by the new line of Indian-themed ringtones and images now

Publication: Business Wire

Cell phone policies creating 'digital divide,' group says - Sioux Falls Argus Leader


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Cell phone policies creating 'digital divide,' group says
Sioux Falls Argus Leader, SD - May 20, 2008
For example, South Dakota is one of 15 states where the iPhone is unavailable to most residents because of AT&T's exclusive contract with cell phone maker
No iPhone for Alaska? Rural cell phone group asks FCC to act Ars Technica
Rural carriers grill FCC on cellphone exclusives Electronista
all 58 news articles

Cell phone bills - Arkansas Times

Cell phone bills
Arkansas Times, AR - May 14, 2008
We borrowed a rare shoebox-sized phone from Alltel, I believe, so we could provide an instant report of the death to the desk. As if that mattered.

Fennimore, Wis.; Alltel buys parcel for cell phone tower
A parcel of property in Fennimore’s Industrial Park has been sold to Alltel, so the telecommunications company can have a cell phone tower in place at that site. Half of the $24,000 in proceeds generated by the land sale have been earmarked for spending on costs associated with the forthcoming

Publication: Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque)

To-Go Television - PC Magazine

To-Go Television
PC Magazine - 19 hours ago
Sprint, AT&T, and Alltel phones, along with pretty much any smartphone, can get streaming TV through either Sprint's own Sprint TV service or the

ALLTEL TO DONATE CELL PHONES TO STONEVILLE ELEMENTARY.(TRIAD/STATE)
Alltel plans to donate five cellular phones to Stonveville Elementary School today. School officials say the phones will help keep the six-building campus connected. Each building has a phone, but classrooms only have intercoms. We’re always looking for things to help us communicate and make things

Publication: The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)

Little Alltel Stands Strong as Big Rivals Gobble Spectrum - NewsFactor Network

Little Alltel Stands Strong as Big Rivals Gobble Spectrum
NewsFactor Network, CA - May 20, 2008
That's roughly the challenge facing Alltel, the No.5 cell phone carrier, as it battles its two largest national competitors, AT&T and Verizon Wireless.

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Plea change in Butte theft case (KXLF Butte)

Plea change in Butte theft case (KXLF Butte)
Man admits to stealing cell phones

Get Out of Your Cell Phone Contract for FREE (CW Arkansas)
Cell phones have become a necessity. But what happens when you’re not happy with your current provider or have been offered a better deal by another company. We have the secrets to help you get out of your current contract for free.

GestureTek Named a Top Innovator in the 2009 GSMA Mobile … - Earthtimes (press release)

GestureTek Named a Top Innovator in the 2009 GSMA Mobile
Earthtimes (press release), UK - 8 hours ago
GestureTek's EyeMobile Engine is a software-based natural user interface that enhances the experience for users of cell phones or personal digital

No iPhone for Alaska? Rural cell phone group asks FCC to act - Ars Technica

No iPhone for Alaska? Rural cell phone group asks FCC to act
Ars Technica, MA - May 21, 2008
RCA's Petition to the FCC identifies five pretty obvious culprits in the exclusivity scheme: AT&T, Verizon Wireless, Sprint Nextel, T-Mobile, and Alltel

Microsoft exec predicts big growth for Windows Mobile (CNET)
A Microsoft executive in Asia says the company is expecting over 50 percent growth from its Windows Mobile operating system over the next couple of years, but it faces stiff competition from rivals.

Cell phone bills - Arkansas Times

Cell phone bills
Arkansas Times, AR - May 14, 2008
We borrowed a rare shoebox-sized phone from Alltel, I believe, so we could provide an instant report of the death to the desk. As if that mattered.

Microsoft exec predicts big growth for Windows Mobile (ZDNet Asia)
Executive says company is expecting more than 50 percent growth from its Windows Mobile OS over the next couple of years, but it faces stiff competition.

Little Alltel Stands Strong as Big Rivals Gobble Spectrum - NewsFactor Network

Little Alltel Stands Strong as Big Rivals Gobble Spectrum
NewsFactor Network, CA - May 20, 2008
That's roughly the challenge facing Alltel, the No.5 cell phone carrier, as it battles its two largest national competitors, AT&T and Verizon Wireless.

National Exterminating Company Squashes Inefficiencies With TeleNav Track(TM) (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
TeleNav, Inc. today announced that National Exterminating Company, Inc., a full service extermination company, has improved customer response times and service efficiencies through the use of TeleNav Track(TM), a market leading GPS navigation and tracking service.

GestureTek Named a Top Innovator in the 2009 GSMA Mobile Innovation Global Award Competition - Americas Tournament (Broadcast Newsroom)
SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 28 /PRNewswire/ — GestureTek Mobile — multiple award winner and inventor of the world’s first gesture-controlled mobile user interface and gaming engine — today announced that it has been selected as a Top Innovator in the 2009 Mobile Innovation Global Award Competition — Americas Tournament.

ALLTEL DONATES FIVE CELL PHONES TO DILLARD SCHOOL.(TRIAD/STATE)
Byline: FROM STAFF REPORTS MADISON — Dillard Primary School will be better connected thanks to a donation by Alltel of five cell phones, Principal Myra Moore said. The school will receive the phones, along with 200 free local minutes for each phone, at a 3 p.m. ceremony today at the school.

Publication: The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)

Special Report: Computer program tracks cell phone movements - KY3

Special Report: Computer program tracks cell phone movements
KY3, MO - May 19, 2008
"Just click locate and it'll locate your cell phones,” said Jeremy Smart of Alltel. The cell phones just have to be turned on.

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Cell phone bills - Arkansas Times

Cell phone bills - Arkansas Times

Cell phone bills
Arkansas Times, AR - May 14, 2008
We borrowed a rare shoebox-sized phone from Alltel, I believe, so we could provide an instant report of the death to the desk. As if that mattered.

GestureTek Named a Top Innovator in the 2009 GSMA Mobile … - Earthtimes (press release)

GestureTek Named a Top Innovator in the 2009 GSMA Mobile
Earthtimes (press release), UK - 2 hours ago
GestureTek's EyeMobile Engine is a software-based natural user interface that enhances the experience for users of cell phones or personal digital

Police: Man Stole Copper From Cell Phone Towers - WYFF

Police: Man Stole Copper From Cell Phone Towers
WYFF, SC - May 20, 2008
Verizon Wireless, AT& T, Sprint and Alltel Network had all reported thefts from cell phone towers in Spartanburg County in recent months.
Inman man accused of copper theft Spartanburg Herald Journal (subscription)
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Cell phone policies creating 'digital divide,' group says - Sioux Falls Argus Leader

Cell phone policies creating 'digital divide,' group says
Sioux Falls Argus Leader, SD - May 20, 2008
For example, South Dakota is one of 15 states where the iPhone is unavailable to most residents because of AT&T's exclusive contract with cell phone maker

Rural carriers grill FCC on cellphone exclusives - Electronista

Rural carriers grill FCC on cellphone exclusives
Electronista, CA - May 20, 2008
AT&T's iPhone deal has since been followed up by Verizon's agreement for the LG Voyager, Sprint's for the Samsung Instinct, and Alltel's for the LG Glimmer.

Special Report: Computer program tracks cell phone movements - KY3

Special Report: Computer program tracks cell phone movements
KY3, MO - May 19, 2008
"Just click locate and it'll locate your cell phones,” said Jeremy Smart of Alltel. The cell phones just have to be turned on.

North Carolina appeals court reinstates Alltel award to cell phone service.
Byline: Samantha Thompson Smith Oct. 6–The N.C. Court of Appeals on Tuesday reinstated a $3.2 million award by Alltel to Cellular Plus of North Carolina. The decision stems from a lawsuit filed in Wake County Superior Court in 2000 by the owner of Cellular Plus, David Kilpatrick. In 1988,

Publication: News & Observer (Raleigh, NC)

Answers To Common Cell Phone Questions - NewsNet5.com

Answers To Common Cell Phone Questions
NewsNet5.com, OH - Apr 29, 2008
Consumer Reports rates Alltel and Verizon as the highest in terms of customer connectivity. If users are still wary of purchasing even a basic cell phone,

No iPhone for Alaska? Rural cell phone group asks FCC to act - Ars Technica

No iPhone for Alaska? Rural cell phone group asks FCC to act
Ars Technica, MA - May 21, 2008
RCA's Petition to the FCC identifies five pretty obvious culprits in the exclusivity scheme: AT&T, Verizon Wireless, Sprint Nextel, T-Mobile, and Alltel

Little Alltel Stands Strong as Big Rivals Gobble Spectrum - NewsFactor Network

Little Alltel Stands Strong as Big Rivals Gobble Spectrum
NewsFactor Network, CA - May 20, 2008
That's roughly the challenge facing Alltel, the No.5 cell phone carrier, as it battles its two largest national competitors, AT&T and Verizon Wireless.

ALLTEL TO DONATE CELL PHONES TO STONEVILLE ELEMENTARY.(TRIAD/STATE)
Alltel plans to donate five cellular phones to Stonveville Elementary School today. School officials say the phones will help keep the six-building campus connected. Each building has a phone, but classrooms only have intercoms. We’re always looking for things to help us communicate and make things

Publication: The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)

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Rural carriers grill FCC on cellphone exclusives - Electronista

Rural carriers grill FCC on cellphone exclusives - Electronista

Rural carriers grill FCC on cellphone exclusives
Electronista, CA - May 20, 2008
AT&T's iPhone deal has since been followed up by Verizon's agreement for the LG Voyager, Sprint's for the Samsung Instinct, and Alltel's for the LG Glimmer.

3 CELL-PHONE FIRMS FAIL TO MAKE 911 DEADLINE; ALLTEL, AT&T AND SPRINT PCS HAVE YET TO COMPLY WITH A FEDERAL MANDATE THAT WOULD HELP POLICE LOCATE 911 CALLS.(TRIAD)
Mark Taylor is allergic to bees, so when one stung him last month near Stokesdale, he knew exactly what to do. He injected himself with a drug to counter his potentially lethal reaction and called 911 from his truck. But before Taylor could give his exact location to Guilford County dispatcher Lori

Publication: The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)

Federal regulators cap cell phone company payments - The Associated Press

Federal regulators cap cell phone company payments
The Associated Press - May 1, 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators on Thursday agreed to temporarily cap a growing subsidy program that paid nearly $1.2 billion last year to cell phone

XM Channels to Air on Alltel Cell Phones
NEW YORK - XM Satellite Radio Inc. has made a deal with Alltel Wireless, a cell phone service provider, to distribute some of XM’s commercial-free channels over cell phones. The deal, which is expected to be announced Thursday, mirrors a similar arrangement announced last year between XM’s

Publication: Associated Press/AP Online

Cell phone policies creating 'digital divide,' group says - Sioux Falls Argus Leader


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Cell phone policies creating 'digital divide,' group says
Sioux Falls Argus Leader, SD - May 20, 2008
For example, South Dakota is one of 15 states where the iPhone is unavailable to most residents because of AT&T's exclusive contract with cell phone maker
No iPhone for Alaska? Rural cell phone group asks FCC to act Ars Technica
all 58 news articles

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Consumers Love Using Cell Phone; It's The Buying Part That Hurts - Mediapost.com

Consumers Love Using Cell Phone; It's The Buying Part That Hurts - Mediapost.com


Mediapost.com
Consumers Love Using Cell Phone; It's The Buying Part That Hurts
Mediapost.com, NY - May 12, 2008
by Kevin Ransom, Monday, May 12, 2008 5:00 AM ET America's love affair with the automobile has been matched by its love affair with the cell phone.

Tame Google Calendar - Macworld

Tame Google Calendar
Macworld, CA - May 21, 2008
If your existing calendar can't sync with your cell phone or other mobile device, you'll find Google Calendar especially handy. You can use your phone's

A Half-Dozen Ways to Get TV on the Go (US News & World Report)
Cell carriers, satellite companies, and local broadcasters are all peddling mobile TV.

Summit County needs more money for wireless devices - Akron Beacon Journal

Summit County needs more money for wireless devices
Akron Beacon Journal, OH - May 7, 2008
By Rick Armon The county inked a two-year wireless deal two years ago with Alltel for $240000, but the county has added 212 cell phones, BlackBerries and

National Exterminating Company Squashes Inefficiencies With TeleNav Track(TM) (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
TeleNav, Inc. today announced that National Exterminating Company, Inc., a full service extermination company, has improved customer response times and service efficiencies through the use of TeleNav Track(TM), a market leading GPS navigation and tracking service.

Cell phone policies creating 'digital divide,' group says - Sioux Falls Argus Leader


NewsOXY
Cell phone policies creating 'digital divide,' group says
Sioux Falls Argus Leader, SD - May 20, 2008
For example, South Dakota is one of 15 states where the iPhone is unavailable to most residents because of AT&T's exclusive contract with cell phone maker
No iPhone for Alaska? Rural cell phone group asks FCC to act Ars Technica
all 58 news articles

Study cites wireless retail frustrations (MSNBC)
Customer satisfaction with the wireless retail sales experience has reached its lowest level since 2005, according to a report from J.D. Power and Associates.

Little Alltel Stands Strong as Big Rivals Gobble Spectrum - NewsFactor Network

Little Alltel Stands Strong as Big Rivals Gobble Spectrum
NewsFactor Network, CA - May 20, 2008
That's roughly the challenge facing Alltel, the No.5 cell phone carrier, as it battles its two largest national competitors, AT&T and Verizon Wireless.

Police: Man Stole Copper From Cell Phone Towers - WYFF

Police: Man Stole Copper From Cell Phone Towers
WYFF, SC - May 20, 2008
Verizon Wireless, AT& T, Sprint and Alltel Network had all reported thefts from cell phone towers in Spartanburg County in recent months.

Federal regulators cap cell phone company payments - The Associated Press

Federal regulators cap cell phone company payments
The Associated Press - May 1, 2008
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators on Thursday agreed to temporarily cap a growing subsidy program that paid nearly $1.2 billion last year to cell phone

Wirefly Releases Top Ten Hottest Cell Phones for Summer Travelers (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
RESTON, Va.—-Wirefly , the online leader in one-stop comparison shopping for cell phones and wireless phone plans, today announced the Top Ten hottest cell phones for summer travelers this season.

Beware of phone cloning - Leader-Telegram

Beware of phone cloning
Leader-Telegram, WI - May 7, 2008
He had his cell phone on for a short time, but a sign had been posted to shut it off, so he did. Within three days, his phone wouldn't work.

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