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RSS ringtonesApple's unspectacular launch: It's just a sign of maturity
News CNET News reported last Wednesday that Apple would release ready-made ringtones. On Wednesday, Jobs told the audience that the ringtones would sell for $1.29 and they would be displayed and sold at... [10 Sep 2009]
Apple's iPhone wins rights to sell readymade ringtones in iTunes
News Apple has obtained the rights to offer readymade ringtones for the iPhone and the company is trying to have them available in time for next Wednesday's music-themed press conference. Owners of Apple's iPhone have long... [03 Sep 2009]
Vodafone to dive into mobile app store pond
News Research firm Strategy Analytics forecast earlier this year that the value of the mobile content market - including downloadable games, ringtones, wallpapers, video, mobile TV, text alerts and mobile web browsing - would... [12 May 2009]
Doctor, doctor my ears are ringing
News Nigel Edwards, director of policy for the NHS Confederation, said hospitals could be made more stressful by loud noise and annoying ringtones brought by the advent of mobiles. Hospitals have been told to allow more... [06 Jan 2009]
400 million QR codes coming to Pepsi packs
News Consumers who photograph the QR codes on their mobiles will be taken to content including Pro Evolution Soccer and Project Gotham racing, ringtones and wallpapers. Thirsty UK consumers will be able to access games and... [06 Nov 2008]
Mobile wallets to bulk out m-payments' future
News The market is currently dominated by purchases of digital goods such as ringtones, music and games. Mobile money transfers and contactless NFC (near field communications) will make up half of the overall payment mobile... [30 Oct 2008]
RIM chasing Apple with "lifestyle" features?
News Also as part of this collaboration between the two companies, RIM has created a BlackBerry community page on MySpace for users to access BlackBerry smart phone, content, videos, games, ringtones, skins and other features. [12 Sep 2008]
Integrating and Managing Premium Messaging Services With a Single Platform
White Paper Subscribers are no longer satisfied just to download ringtones and send simple text messages. As the market for wireless voice services matures, operators are looking to expand their services and increase revenues by... [29 Mar 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 28.03.08
Round-Up So in addition to the airline food, you've also got to contend with MP3 ringtones and the guy in the seat behind droning on about his relationship problems. Planes, trains and automobiles - the title of an amusing comedy... [28 Mar 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 15.02.08
Round-Up In a deafening cacophony of ringtones that could be heard from outer space (and underwater), handset vendors, mobile operators, developers and journalists descended on Barcelona for a state of the nation address this... [15 Feb 2008]
O2 Tube trial takes mobile payments underground
News The 500 mobile wallet testers will be able to use the phones to pay for travel across London, as well as for other services such as accessing smart posters at The O2 to download information or ringtones. [28 Nov 2007]
Red Dwarf lands on mobiles
News There will also be the option of receiving six pieces of enhanced mobile content per week, including Red Dwarf ringtones and wallpapers, as well as other Pitch content such as videos and games. Fans of cult sci-fi comedy... [12 Oct 2007]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Don't mess with mobile users
Comment Good examples would be ringtones and sporting services, gambling and games. Written in my home office just outside Woodbridge in the UK and dispatched via my home LAN and broadband connection When I look at a mobile... [07 Sep 2007]
Photos: Apple unveils new iPods
Photo In trademark black turtleneck, jeans and trainers Jobs built up to the big announcement gradually first unveiling a new feature allowing customers to create their own ringtones from songs in the iTunes Store for 99 cents... [06 Sep 2007]
Apple: Meet the new iPods...
News A new feature in the updated iTunes allows users to create ringtones from any segment of a song they've downloaded through the iTunes Store. The ringtones will be compatible only with the iPhone. The... [06 Sep 2007]
