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RSS ringtonesIntegrating 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 providing premium content. [28 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 flick starring Steve Martin... [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 week at the Mobile World... [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 series, Red Dwarf will soon... [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 phone I see a fixed-line phone... [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 before moving onto the... [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 iPod Touch has the ability to connect to the... [06 Sep 2007]
3G/UMTS: Towards Mobile Broadband and Personal Internet
White Paper Consumers can send picture messages to their friends' phones or download the latest games and polyphonic ringtones - and now, with the first wave of 3G/UMTS networks operational in Europe following Japan's early start, they can view news bulletins... [21 Aug 2007]
Mobile users yearning for the simple life
News The percentage of users accessing the internet on their mobile phone fell from 14 per cent to 12 per cent in the last year, while six per cent fewer users were downloading ringtones. It seems mobile phone users aren't that interested in using many... [20 Aug 2007]
Are iPhone-style touchscreens mobile's future?
News Currently such services are not massively popular with mobile users: less than 10 per cent of survey respondents were paying for and downloading ringtones, pictures, games, videos or music regularly, said Canalys. [15 Jun 2007]
Photos of the month - May 2007
Photo The new gadgets are smaller than their predecessors and have a range of different ringtones. Ever wondered where the maps on your sat-nav device come from? A man-in-a-van approach may not seem like the most tech-savvy solution but the images and... [30 May 2007]
Virgin customers are mobile's happiest - poll
News The JD Power and Associates mobile phone satisfaction study also found more than two-thirds of mobile phones in the UK now have a camera feature and the ability to download games and ringtones. But fewer than a quarter of users actually download... [04 May 2007]
Photos: RNLI floats new pager system
Photo The current pagers (pictured) are smaller than the previous devices and also have the advantage of a range of different ringtones: one for a launch situation, another for a systems test, another for a cancelled launch and so on. [02 May 2007]
Sony BMG does mobile downloads deal in China
News Sony BMG Music Entertainment has struck a deal with content aggregator Global Music International to distribute the company's music videos, full track songs and ringtones to mobile subscribers in China. [05 Apr 2007]
