Archive for the 'Alltel' Category
Alltel Wireless announced it will offer Voicemail MAX(TM), an application which enables customers to personalize outgoing voicemail greetings with the voices of Hollywood stars, comedians, celebrity impersonators, and top-selling music artists. Developed by 9 Squared, a Zed Company and leading provider of mobile content in the U.S., Voicemail MAX features content from Larry the Cable Guy, Steve Harvey, Orlando Jones, T.I., and popular voices from COMEDY CENTRAL'S "RENO 911!""With Voicemail MAX from Alltel Wireless, our customers now have a fun way to personalize their wireless service," said Kristi Crum, director of multi-media content for Alltel Wireless. "With hundreds ...
Posted on 28th February 2008
Under: Alltel, Music |
Alltel Wireless announced that three new handsets -- the LG Scoop, red BlackBerry Pearl 8130, and the Samsung Muse -- plan to be available in Alltel retail stores and online at www.alltel.com/style during the first quarter of 2008. Whether into music, messaging or quick access to applications on the go, such as e-mail and the Internet, Alltel customers can choose from an extensive lineup of phones in brilliant colors to find one that fits their unique personality.Messaging Made Quick and Easy
For people who stay connected through text messaging, the LG Scoop allows customers to take it easy ...
Posted on 25th January 2008
Under: Alltel, BlackBerry, Bluetooth, Email, GPS, Handset, Internet, LG, Music, Samsung, Smartphone |
Alltel announced a major expansion to "My Circle," with the introduction of "My Circle 5" and "My Circle 20" -- two new options now offered in addition to the original "My Circle 10." Now new and existing customers can take advantage of this exclusive calling feature.For almost two years, customers on rate plans of $59.99 or higher have taken advantage of "My Circle 10," allowing them to choose who they call for free -- any 10 numbers on any network. With the addition of these two new "My Circle" options, now there is a circle ...
Posted on 15th January 2008
Under: Alltel |
Alltel Wireless announced that the HTC Touch, a Windows Mobile 6.0 smartphone, is now available at shopalltel.com and Alltel retail stores.The compact and stylish HTC Touch provides customers with a new way to stay connected and access music, photos, information, games and more. This sophisticated smartphone is easy to operate by using a finger to simply swipe or tap the innovative touch-screen "cube" interface. Alltel's HTC Touch features four panels on the "cube," including an Alltel-exclusive panel that provides customers with quick access to the latest smartphone applications to personalize their phones and help do ...
Posted on 10th January 2008
Under: Alltel, HTC, Windows Mobile |
Alltel Wireless and SpinVox, the leading provider of Voice-to-Screen messaging, today launched a new service called Voice2TXT. The launch makes Alltel Wireless the first of the five largest U.S. carriers to offer its customers the ability to receive voicemails in text form.Voice2TXT is available on any Alltel Wireless SMS text message capable phone and quickly converts incoming voicemails to text messages in the custome's inbox. This innovative service allows the user to discretely respond to voicemails in any setting without having to dial and listen to voicemail messages. Voice2TXT also allows customers to store and forward converted voicemails ...
Posted on 18th December 2007
Under: Alltel |
Alltel Wireless is going to make customers' wireless experience easier and more productive with the announcement that they plan to have the BlackBerry Pearl 8130 smartphone from Research In Motion (RIM) available in time for the holidays.This sleek smartphone is designed to give customers an exceptional mobile experience with powerful communications and multimedia capabilities. Whether it's answering email, sending text messages, scheduling meetings, playing music, or surfing the Internet, the BlackBerry Pearl 8130 provides customers the ability to do all the things they need and want to do.
The BlackBerry Pearl 8130 offers the ...
Posted on 21st November 2007
Under: Alltel, BlackBerry |
Whether a child is at school, a park or a friend;s house, parents are comforted to know where their kids are throughout the day. Alltel Wireless, America's largest wireless network, today announced the launch of Axcess Family Finder, a service that enables parents to determine the location of their child's Axcess Family Finder-capable phone from the Web or their mobile phone.Axcess Family Finder features easy-to-use interactive maps to monitor or guide family members to specific locations. The service also allows parents to identify specific areas that their children frequent, including movie theaters and parks, by using ...
Posted on 15th November 2007
Under: Alltel |
While more and more children use wireless phones to communicate with parents and each other, parents are growing concerned regarding the potentially harmful web content available on mobile phones. To assist parents in controlling their child's mobile internet usage, Alltel Wireless has teamed with Bytemobile, the global leader in mobile internet solutions for network operators, to announce Alltel Parental Controls, a content filtering application available free of charge beginning in February 2008.Based on Bytemobile's Unison ACCESS Mobile content filtering solution, Alltel Parental Controls utilizes a comprehensive database of websites that may be inappropriate for children, allowing parents to filter content on their ...
Posted on 13th November 2007
Under: Alltel |
Alltel Wireless and Motorola announce the MOTOROKRtm Z6m with an exclusive XM Radio Mobile cell is now available at shopalltel.com and Alltel Wireless retail locations.This stylish slider is the ultimate phone for music lovers, featuring an integrated MP3 player with up to 2GB of optional removable memory for the ability to store up to 1,000 songs, 3.5 mm headset jack, stereo Bluetooth connectivity and USB 2.0 high speed connectivity for fast file transfers. Additionally, the phone supports a wide-range of audio formats including MP3, AAC, AAC+ and WMA.
The MOTOROKR Z6m also features Alltel's exclusive award-winning ...
Posted on 19th October 2007
Under: Alltel, Motorola |
Alltel Wireless, America's largest network providing coverage across the nation, today announced that the MOTORAZR2 V9m, the highly-anticipated next generation MOTORAZR, is now available at www.shopalltel.com and Alltel Wireless retail locations.This powerful phone is designed to provide customers with superior wireless technology and entertainment. With a best-in-class external screen featuring touch-sensitive controls, the MOTORAZR2 V9m enables users to easily access their recent calls, music and messaging without ever opening the flip.
The sleek MOTORAZR2 V9m features Alltel's exclusive award-winning Celltop technology, which offers customers an easier way to access, manage and organize a wide range of information ...
Posted on 14th September 2007
Under: Alltel |
Whether traveling in their hometowns, or on the other side of the country, Alltel Wireless customers will have access to WHERE(TM), a state-of-the-art location-based service (LBS) application. WHERE, created by uLocate Communications, provides detailed and customized information including maps and directions for thousands of locations, directly to Alltel phones. The application is available for download in Alltel's Axcess Shop for $2.99 per month. The application will initially launch on five phones: The Wafer(TM), The Alltel Hue and u520 by Samsung as well as The Wave and AX8600 by LG.Alltel Wireless customers who download WHERE on their ...
Posted on 22nd August 2007
Under: Alltel |
Alltel Wireless launched Jump Music, a free and easy-to-use software that enables customers to transfer compatible music files from personal computers to their wireless phones. The PC-based Jump Music application gives Alltel Wireless customers greater control over their mobile music experience, empowering them to find, manage and easily transfer music files with the simple click of a button.
"For those who have been waiting for an easy way for customers to put music on their phones - Jump Music is it," said Wade McGill, senior vice president of wireless products ...
Posted on 13th May 2007
Under: Alltel, Music |
Alltel Wireless and JumpTap, the leading provider of mobile search and advertising solutions, today announced the launch of the first carrier-branded mobile search application to be pre-installed on handsets with a dedicated search key.ADVERTISEMENT The new, dedicated search key launches an Alltel-branded BREW client that presents Alltel subscribers with a search box to find content, services and information. The visibility of the dedicated key will not only increase the uptake of mobile search, but also will increase content purchases by helping subscribers find what they want quickly and easily.
"At ...
Posted on 11th April 2007
Under: Alltel, LG |
Alltel Wireless, America's largest network, and Palm, Inc. (Nasdaq: PALM), a leader in mobile computing, today announced availability of the Palm(R) Treo(TM) 700p smartphone. The Treo 700p offers hardware and software innovations centered around usability, connectivity, multimedia and compatibility, designed to take advantage of the fast data speeds of Alltel's Axcess Broadband network.(1)"The Treo 700p adds another Palm OS Treo smartphone to our product portfolio, and joins the Windows Mobile based Treo 700wx," said Wade McGill, senior vice president of product management for Alltel Wireless. "With its robust feature set and ease-of-use functionality, the Treo 700p will meet the demands of Alltel's business customers who ...
Posted on 25th January 2007
Under: Alltel, Palm, Wireless |
Alltel's First Windows Mobile-based Treo Smartphone Offers Businesses a Powerful Productivity Tool with Broadband Speeds
Alltel Wireless, America's largest network, and Palm, Inc. (Nasdaq:PALM), a leader in mobile computing, today announced the Palm(R) Treo(TM) 700wx smartphone, which comprises all the functionality and ease of use for which Treo smartphones are known, with the power and security of Windows Mobile.
"The Palm Treo 700wx, running Windows Mobile, allows us to offer our customers one of the world's most innovative smartphones running on the mobile software platform favored by many businesses," said Wade McGill, senior vice president of product management for Alltel Wireless. "This new offering will make it ...
Posted on 17th December 2006
Under: Alltel, Palm, Windows Mobile |
Sleek handheld delivers high-speed e-mail, application and browser access
Alltel Wireless, America’s largest network, and Research In Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced that the BlackBerry® 8703e wireless handset is available to Alltel customers. The BlackBerry 8703e supports phone, e-mail, messaging, organizer, browser and other mobile applications that work on Alltel’s next generation high-speed Axcess Broadband network and supports turn-by-turn navigation with its built-in GPS capabilities.  “The BlackBerry 8703e is a great fit for mobile professionals who demand superior e-mail, browsing and voice performance in a secure, lightweight, all-in-one device,†said Wade McGill, senior vice president of product management for Alltel ...
Posted on 8th December 2006
Under: Alltel, BlackBerry, GPS, Wireless |
Service delivers news, sports, maps and more to wireless handsets
Alltel Wireless (NYSE: AT), America’s largest network, and Handmark, the leading on-device portal company, today announced that Pocket Express wireless services are available for Palm Powered and Windows Mobile-based smart devices and BlackBerry handhelds from Alltel. With totally free news, sports and weather, as well as two-week free access to 14 additional subscription services, Pocket Express offers Alltel customers an even greater range of productivity and convenience.
“Pocket Express makes an ideal companion to our portfolio of advanced mobile devices,†said Wade McGill, senior vice president of product management for Alltel Wireless. “Our smart device customers choose ...
Posted on 16th October 2006
Under: Alltel, Handset, Smartphone, Wireless |
Alltel Wireless (NYSE: AT), America’s largest network and Nokia (NYSE: NOK), the world’s leading manufacturer of wireless phones, today announced that the slender, affordable Nokia 2865i handset is now available at Alltel retail stores.“The Nokia 2865i handset combines a slim design and affordable price with the ability to download games and ringtones and surf the mobile Web,†said Wade McGill, senior vice president of product management for Alltel Wireless.
In addition to being Axcess Web capable, the Nokia 2865i handset features hands-free Bluetooth wireless technology, a speakerphone and voice-activated dialing, and BREW Client 3.1.2.
The Nokia 2865i handset is available from Alltel for $9.99 after a $20 ...
Posted on 5th October 2006
Under: Alltel, Nokia |
Super-Sleek Handset Has External Music Controls, and Expandable Memory Capability
Alltel Wireless (NYSE: AT), America’s largest network, and Motorola, a global leader in wireless communications, today announced that MOTOKRZR K1m, the latest in the enormously popular MOTORAZR family of wireless phones, is available online at shopalltel.com starting Oct. 2, 2006. It will be available in Alltel retail stores nationwide Oct. 5, 2006.
“MOTOKRZR is narrower than MOTORAZR and yet the new handset includes all the advanced features customers want, including an MP3 player and video camera,†said Wade McGill, senior vice president of product management for Alltel Wireless. “MOTOKRZR truly offers customers an unparalleled wireless experience.â€
“MOTOKRZR delivers ...
Posted on 2nd October 2006
Under: Alltel, Handset, Motorola |
The New AX4270 Has a Stylish Black Compact Design That Proves Superior Style and Functionality Can Mix
LG Electronics MobileComm U.S.A. (LG Mobile Phones) and Alltel today announced the launch of the stylish new AX4270 mobile handset. With its smooth design and intriguing black color, the AX4270 is the latest phone to display LG's dedication to mixing cutting-edge style with advanced functionality with Alltel's easy-to-use Axcess wireless data services. The AX4270 features LG's trademark clamshell design in addition to a complete lineup of advanced features, including a powerful speakerphone and voice-activated dialing.
The AX4270 packs a wide array of features into its cool black shell. Its dual ...
Posted on 15th November 2005
Under: Alltel, LG, Uncategorized |