Archive for the 'Audio' Category
Sagem Communication (SAFRAN Group) today announced the cumulated delivery of over 1 million MPEG4 Set-top boxes, based on a single-chip decoder provided by STMicroelectronics, one year after having started the commercial roll-out of the first units.
When compared to MPEG2 video compression technology, the use of MPEG4 compression technology enables broadcasters and service operators, using their existing broadcast network, to offer end users HDTV and/or many more TV channels.
Sagem Communication has a complete range of MPEG4 Set-top Boxes, from basic low-end units to Personal Video Recorders, either in Standard Definition or in High Definition, ...
Posted on 5th January 2007
Under: Audio, Sagem, Video |
3-in-1 Audio System Allows Users to Remotely Control Mobile Devices, Talk Hands-Free on a Cellphone, and View Caller ID
I-O DATA today announced availability of the wiREVO Bluetooth wireless stereo headset product line, a revolutionary new way to listen to high-quality audio on the go. wiREVO establishes a wireless connection with any Bluetooth-enabled device within 10 meters, including cellphones, MP3 players, CD players, computers, PDAs, TVs, and other audio systems. The mobile audio system delivers high-quality 24-bit stereo sound, providing a superior user experience when compared with the sound of industry-standard mono and 16-bit wireless headsets.
The 3-in-1 wiREVO audio system includes earbuds, microphone, and remote control ...
Posted on 9th October 2006
Under: Audio, Device, Wireless |
Fulfilling its promise to expand the V CAST Music catalog by spring, Verizon Wireless announced today from CTIA Wireless 2006 that its customers now have access to more than one million songs through V CAST Music, the world's most comprehensive mobile music service. V CAST Music offers customers the most song choices of any over-the-air music service in the country and demonstrates Verizon Wireless' commitment to meet the needs of customers who want mobile music and the ease of carrying a single device.
John Stratton, vice president and chief marketing officer for Verizon Wireless, said, "V CAST Music has proven that Americans love to call their ...
Posted on 4th April 2006
Under: Audio, Music, Verizon, Wireless |
Teen Website MadDogMobile.com Offers Download FREE to Members Via Unique Rewards Programme
Want to catch the latest Pussycat Dolls song, but can't afford an iPod?
Well, don't despair!
Mad Dog Mobile, the funkiest space for teens to hang out online, today announces the launch of the Mad Dog Player, an application that turns your mobile phone* into an MP3 player.
All you need to do is download the Player; it will then scan your mobile phone for MP3s and let you play your favourite tunes. It also allows you to swap files between your PC and mobile phone.
If you're aged 13-19, you can download the Player by signing up ...
Posted on 3rd March 2006
Under: Audio, Music, Ringtones |
Solutions Will Enhance Subscriber Experience and Allow Operators To Offer Optimal Blend of Unicast and TDtv Broadcast Services
MobiTV, Inc., the global leader in digital television and music services for mobile devices, and IPWireless today announced that the two companies plan to jointly develop next generation mobile television delivery solutions that combine today’s unicast technologies with TDtv multicasting in order to optimally manage network utilization, all while providing a seamless MobiTV experience for customers. During the first half of 2006, the companies will demonstrate delivery of MobiTV over TDtv to mobile handsets.
Many operators worldwide have launched successful mobile television offerings using the Emmy® Award winning MobiTV® ...
Posted on 8th February 2006
Under: Audio, Multimedia, Music, Video |
Mobile music has changed forever with V CAST Music, the world's most comprehensive mobile music service, from Verizon Wireless. V CAST Music lets music lovers download music over the air directly to their wireless phones, straight to their Windows(R) XP PCs, and transfer new and existing digital music from the PC to their wireless phone and to compatible portable music players. To mark the launch of V CAST Music, exclusive new tracks from Yellowcard recorded live earlier this month at a concert at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas are available on the service, and five songs from top artists including The Fugees, Shakira, ...
Posted on 17th January 2006
Under: Audio, Music, Verizon, Wireless |
New Quad-Band EDGE Walkman Phone Delivers High-Quality Music Experience With Two Megapixel AutoFocus Camera and Removable Memory
 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW -- Sony Ericsson today announced the latest addition to its line-up of Walkman(R)- branded mobile music phones to further enhance the consumer's mobile music experience, the sophisticated, Satin Black W810. The Sony Ericsson W810 is a Quad-band EDGE phone (850/900/1800/1900 MHz), enabling people to easily transfer their CD collection while staying connected to friends, family and business colleagues anywhere in the world.
The Sony Ericsson W810 offers the latest in mobile multi-media functionality. The W810 lets you listen to hours of music, capture and send high-resolution ...
Posted on 4th January 2006
Under: Audio, Camera, EDGE, Music, Sony Ericsson |
Newest Music-Optimized Mobile Delivers More Tunes Much Faster
 Motorola, Inc. (NYSE:MOT) today is unveiling the Motorola ROKR E2 -- the newest member of the company's ROKR family of music-optimized mobile handsets. Designed for the music enthusiast who wants to carry one device, ROKR E2 lets you take hundreds of your must-have music selections with you -- and delivers a world-class wireless communications experience.
Motorola is showcasing ROKR E2 as part of its rapidly evolving vision of Seamless Mobility for consumers at the 2006 International Consumer Electronics Show in Central Hall Booth 8545, where visitors can experience innovations that enable enriched wireless communications, home entertainment, and on-the-go productivity.
Delivering ...
Posted on 3rd January 2006
Under: Audio, Motorola, Multimedia, Music |
Sony Ericsson has added its first UMTS handset to the Walkman range of music phones bringing the total number of phones in the range to four. The W900i is a high quality fully specified music player, phone and imaging device capable of super-fast downloads of all types of multimedia – music, video and graphics. It follows the highly successful global market launch of the W800i. As the W600i and the W550i are now available in the Americas and the rest of the world, there are now Walkman phones meeting a broad spectrum of mobile music needs and price segments.
As a music player, the W900i makes ...
Posted on 21st December 2005
Under: Audio, Multimedia, Music, Sony Ericsson |
W600i Walkman Phone Handset Delivers High-Quality Digital Music, 3D Gaming and Megapixel Imaging
 Mobile music is expanding the world of mobile communications like never before as Sony Ericsson and Rogers Wireless announce the availability of Canada's first Walkman(TM) phone, the W600i - a new feature-packed, high-quality music phone, 3D gaming and 1.3 megapixel camera handset - just in time for the holidays.
"After more than 25 years helping consumers move and groove the Walkman brand is now making it easy for people to stay connected," says Magnus Ahlqvist, General Manager for Sony Ericsson Canada. "The award winning W600i Walkman phone, with its innovative swivel and bold design, ...
Posted on 14th December 2005
Under: Audio, Camera, Games, Multimedia, Music, Sony Ericsson, Wireless |
Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung) and Alltel today announced a new relationship that will bring Samsung's line-up of award-winning wireless handsets to Alltel's growing national customer base. The relationship unites two of the wireless industry's most recognized companies in terms of customer loyalty and advanced wireless products and services. Samsung has been named the number one phone manufacturer in consumer loyalty for four consecutive years (Brandweek/BrandKeys), and Forbes named Alltel the "Best Managed Company in Telecom" in January 2005.
The premiere product marketed through this relationship will be the SCH-n330, one of the first phones to incorporate Immersion's VibeTonz(TM) touch sensation technology. With VibeTonz, consumers can personalize ...
Posted on 13th October 2005
Under: Alltel, Audio, Multimedia, Samsung, Wireless |
Advanced Music and V CAST Video Capabilities Make the a950 a Mobile Entertainment Superstar
Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung) and Verizon Wireless today launched the SCH-a950, the perfect music phone for turning customers into mobile DJs. A phone for all the senses, customers with an a950 will also experience enhanced sound quality -- from ring tones to music/video playback to conversations via speakerphone -- through the phone's dual stereo speakers.
Equipped with an MP3 player, consumers can take their favorite tunes with them wherever they go. The number of songs is limited only by the size of the TransFlash(TM) memory card (purchased separately) that fits neatly in the ...
Posted on 11th October 2005
Under: Audio, Multimedia, Music, Samsung, Verizon, Video, Wireless |
Nokia today announced that it has started deliveries of the Nokia N70, a compact, beautifully styled, easy-to-use 3G smartphone. Incorporating a complete smartphone feature set, as well as a 2 megapixel camera, flash and front camera for video calling, the Nokia N70 comes fully equipped with a digital music player and stereo audio."We are proud to announce the second device to hit the market from the Nokia Nseries high performance multimedia range," said Joe Coles, Director of imaging product marketing at Nokia. "The Nokia N70 is a great example of Nokia Nseries, combining the latest technologies and elegant design with a comprehensive set of multimedia ...
Posted on 28th September 2005
Under: Audio, Nokia, SMS, Smartphone, Software, Windows Mobile, Wireless |
New Headset Offers Superior Stereo Sound for Mobile Music Lovers
Jabra, the leading brand of hands-free communication solutions for the mobile consumer market, and Cingular today announced the availability of the Jabra C220s stereo headset. This innovative headset offers unmatched stereo sound quality for the new Motorola ROKR which is the world's first mobile phone with iTunes.
The Jabra C220s stereo headset plugs directly into the Motorola ROKR, allowing users to listen to music while never missing a call. The headset is equipped with an in-line microphone for clear voice pick-up and features a call-answer/call-end feature. The Jabra C220s is sold separately and manufactured exclusively for ...
Posted on 19th September 2005
Under: Audio, Cingular, Motorola, Multimedia, Music, Uncategorized, Wireless |
Agreement focuses on youth appetite for digital media
Musicland Group Inc., a leading national entertainment retailer, today announced a strategic alliance with Cingular Wireless, the largest wireless company in the United States. The agreement is part of Musicland's continued diversification of its product offerings, and provides nearly 400 new sales outlets nationwide for Cingular, a joint venture between SBC Communications Inc. (NYSE:SBC) and BellSouth Corporation (NYSE:BLS).
Musicland will carry Cingular's Pay-As-You-Go GoPhone pre-paid products in Sam Goody and Media Play stores beginning in October.
In addition, the two companies will focus on designing a "break-through" concept in wireless retailing. Musicland and Cingular Wireless will pilot new approaches to ...
Posted on 15th September 2005
Under: Audio, Cingular, Multimedia, Music, Ringtones, Wireless |
Leading Software Application Enables Users to Make Customized Ringtones From Any Audio File
Xingtone, a leader in mobile content distribution, announced today it can assure compatibility for its popular Xingtone Ringtone Maker(TM) software with the new Motorola ROKR wireless phone featuring iTunes(R). With Xingtone Ringtone Maker, Motorola ROKR users can create customized ringtones from their any audio file
"Motorola ROKR does not deliver what the user really wants. Xingtone is proud to offer the solution with our latest version of our software," said Jonathan Schreiber, Chief Executive Officer of Xingtone. "With Xingtone Ringtone Maker, ROKR buyers can easily turn any portion of any MP3, CD, or WAV ...
Posted on 13th September 2005
Under: Audio, Motorola, Ringtones, Software |
Cingular Wireless Pumps Up Ringtone Library with an Unprecedented 26 Titles from Hip Hop Diva, Missy Elliott
Cingular Wireless, Warner Music Group and Atlantic Music Group today announced that Missy Elliott has joined the Cingular Sounds(TM) family of artists, providing 26 chart-topping tracks to be available as exclusive 30-second ringtones to Cingular customers. The Missy Elliott collection, coined "Missy Tones," is a perfect addition to the Cingular Sounds program as it represents the latest and greatest titles from one of music's most innovative and influential female superstars.
"The addition of Missy Elliott, the best-selling female rap artist of all- time, marks the introduction of the largest collection ...
Posted on 22nd August 2005
Under: Audio, Cingular, Multimedia, Music, Ringtones, Video, Wireless |
 Nokia today announced that its flagship imaging device, the Nokia N90, has been awarded the European Media Phone of the Year 2005-2006 by the European Imaging and Sound Association (EISA), the largest editorial multimedia organization in Europe. The award is an endorsement of the Nokia N90's industry-leading feature set, which makes it one of the most high performance devices in the marketplace.Commenting on the award, EISA praised the Nokia N90 as a 'true best-of-breed multimedia phone, stuffed full of advanced photo, video audio and messaging features'. EISA also highlighted the Nokia N90's Carl Zeiss optics which 'endows it with serious photographic ability, including capturing and ...
Posted on 15th August 2005
Under: Audio, Camera, Design, Java, MMS, Memory, Multimedia, Nokia, Wireless |
Sony Ericsson W800 to Be Available Online and at Sony Style Stores Nationwide
Is "Born in the USA" one of your all time favorite songs? Do you remember the first song you ever danced to? Or the tune that you can always count on to brighten your mood? Starting today, music fans around the globe can vote online at http://www.walkmanphones100.com/ as part of Sony Ericsson's Walkman(R) phones 100 campaign, designed to create the first-ever soundtrack of the world's favorite songs of all time. Additionally, the Sony Ericsson Walkman phone W800 -- the first Walkman-branded phone for North America -- will be available in late August ...
Posted on 12th August 2005
Under: Audio, Services, Smartphone, Sony, Sony Ericsson |
muveeStyles for Symbian OS smartphones let camera-phone users create and share stylish, personalized mobile “muvees†out of their video and pictures
muvee Technologies, the pioneer and global leader in Instant Personal Video, has joined the Symbian Platinum Program to support the growing market for smartphones based on Symbian OS™. As a Platinum Partner, muvee is extending its automatic video production technologies to the Symbian OS ecosystem, thereby enabling camera-phone users to quickly and easily style raw video clips and pictures into fun, personalized “muvees†on their mobile phones.
Symbian develops and licenses Symbian OS, the operating system that powers today's most popular smartphones. Symbian OS is licensed ...
Posted on 2nd August 2005
Under: Audio, Camera, Multimedia, Music, Software, Technology, Video, Windows Mobile, Wireless |