Mobility Phones – Mobile Phones

Millions of people living or visiting The Big Easy will no longer need to rely on wired connections for broadband access to information as Cingular transforms the city into a wireless super speedway.Cingular today begins offering its 3G mobile wireless broadband service throughout the Greater New Orleans metropolitan area. Cingular customers can now use Cingular's 3G mobile broadband network to rapidly access e-mail, browse the Internet, connect to business applications, watch video clips while on-the-go strolling along the scenic streets of Riverwalk Marketplace, shopping on famous Royal Street, the attending classes at UNO or waiting in the New Orleans International Airport. Cingular 3G not only offers ...

Nation's Largest Wireless Carrier Brings to Market Feature-Rich BlackBerry Pearl with Push to Talk, GPS-based Navigation Services The new BlackBerry® Pearlâ„¢    from Research In Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM) will arrive on the shelves of select Cingular Wireless stores beginning tomorrow – just in time for the holiday shopping season – with an exclusive look and new features, including Cingular-exclusive Push to Talk (PTT) capabilities and a GPS-based wireless navigation⁽¹⁾ service.   Customers can now enjoy the benefits of these new features for the BlackBerry Pearl together with easy-to-use phone, email, organizer and browser applications - all in an incredibly small, ...

New Windows Mobile-Powered Pocket PC Debuts as North America's First UMTS/HSPDA-Enabled Wireless PDA Cingular Wireless business customers are now on the wireless fast track with today's introduction of the first UMTS/HSDPA-enabled PDA in North America -- the Cingular 8525 Pocket PC. The Cingular 8525 gives customers access to a variety of corporate data and applications -- and personal e-mail and a wide range of entertainment capabilities -- at wireless broadband speeds on a popular form factor. Adding to the power of the Cingular 8525 is its operating system -- Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 with Direct Push Technology -- which allows users to retrieve their information in the ...

Real-time, Voice and On-screen Navigation System Now Available On HP iPAQ hw6920 and Other Select Business Devices Cingular Wireless has launched its first generally available, location-based service (LBS) -- TeleNav Inc.'s TeleNav GPS Navigator(TM) -- for its world-class roster of business and government customers. Cingular business and government customers, whether they're driving or walking, now can get turn-by-turn voice and onscreen GPS directions directly on Cingular business devices, including the new GPS-enabled HP iPAQ hw6920 series Mobile Messenger, which was introduced today. For only $9.99 per month for unlimited use, the Cingular-enabled TeleNav GPS Navigator gives customers the ability to use their existing wireless devices for GPS ...

Cingular Wireless, the nation's largest wireless carrier, and Melodeo Inc. today announced the availability of Melodeo's Mobilcast podcast service. Cingular customers can now search and listen to thousands of podcasts that interest them, including news, sports, entertainment and more, on their Cingular phone -- virtually anytime, anywhere."Mobilcast further enables the mobile news and entertainment capabilities of your cell phone by providing quick and simple access to podcast favorites while on the go," said Jim Ryan, vice president, consumer data services, Cingular Wireless. "We are excited to team with Melodeo to provide a rich selection of audio content that appeals to an array of interests." Cingular customers ...

Real Tapped to Develop, Host, and Deliver Next Generation Video Services for Cingular's 3G Network RealNetworks(R), Inc. (NASDAQ:RNWK), the leading creator of digital media services and software, today unveiled its Helix OnlineTV(TM) application for mobile and broadband providers and announced that Cingular has named Real as its end-to-end solution provider for the development and delivery of the carrier's next generation video service. Helix OnlineTV is Real's solution for both mobile and broadband service providers enabling them to offer personal interactive TV to consumers' handsets or PCs. "Cingular has been at the forefront of bringing advanced mobile services to market, and we're very pleased to have been selected ...

Innovative "Say My Name" Program Allows Customers to Include Their Own Name in Answer Tones Don't be surprised if you call a Cingular Wireless customer this summer and you're greeted by a popular Warner Music Group (NYSE:WMG) recording artist. The two companies today launched the unique "Say My Name" Answer Tones(TM) promotion that will run for the next four weeks -- exclusively for Cingular customers. The catalog will continue to grow throughout the promotional period and will feature colorful greetings by artists Juvenile, Yung Joc, Trillville, The Wreckers, Ice T, Jamie Kennedy & Stu Stone, Blake Shelton and Cham. Answer Tones let customers replace the standard ...

Cingular is going small in a big way. Cingular Wireless today announced the availability of the Pantech C300 - the world's smallest camera flip phone. The phone is now available exclusively for customers of Cingular's GoPhone, the most innovative and feature-rich prepaid wireless service in the industry.The Pantech C300 is part of the Pantech Group's unique "Slim Series" of handsets, which will be offered exclusively in the United States to Cingular customers. The new phone, Cingular's first offering from Pantech, is just 2.72 inches tall, 1.69 inches wide and only 0.76 inches thick with the flip closed. Nevertheless, it boasts bright, large font color screens, a ...

Highly Popular, Ultra-Thin Motorola Design Now Available via Motorola L2 To Employees of Companies, Government Agencies with Camera, Music Restrictions Cingular Wireless today introduced the Motorola L2, a mobile phone built especially for the requirements of American business and government while incorporating the ultra-thin design of Motorola SLVR, one of the hottest handsets currently on the market. The business-class Motorola L2 comes without a camera, external memory or music features, which many companies and government agencies restrict employees from having on their mobile phones. This coupled with Cingular's aggressive $116.99 offering for the device with a two-year contract means that the one-of-a-kind iconic design of the Motorola ...

Cingular Branded Pocket PCs Give Data-Centric Customers the Latest Microsoft Mobile Operating Platform on Sleek, Economical Devices Cingular Wireless today expanded its Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 portfolio with the introduction of the EDGE- enabled Cingular 8100 series Pocket PCs with integrated Wi-Fi. The Cingular 8100 series Pocket PCs are fully featured yet cost-effective converged communications devices that provide end-users with dual high-speed wireless data capabilities on a global scale. They feature a full QWERTY "slider" keyboard, the latest Windows Mobile 5.0 operating system, integrated Wi-Fi, Bluetooth(R) support, quad-band international coverage, and EDGE, the largest high-speed national wireless data network in the U.S. Cingular's nationwide* EDGE network is ...

The Super Slim SLVR is Thick with Features including iTunes Cingular Wireless, the nation's largest wireless carrier, and Motorola, Inc. (NYSE:MOT), a global leader in wireless device design, today announced the availability of the ultra-slim Motorola SLVR L7. Delivering dynamic design and superior functionality, the SLVR offers the latest must-have features, including iTunes, in a Motorola one-of-a-kind iconic design. Redefining thin at less than half an inch and weighing only 96 grams (3.4 ounces), SLVR's design includes sleek metal housing, a vivid color display and precision cut keypad. Although extremely thin, SLVR is fat with multimedia features, including VGA camera, video capture and playback, and 512 megabytes ...

Quad-Band, EDGE-Enabled Device is First Smartphone in U.S. to Run on Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Operating System The new Cingular 2125 Smartphone was introduced today in Cingular Wireless retail stores in most markets across the U.S. The Cingular 2125 is the first Smartphone-class handset in the U.S. to feature the new Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 operating system. The Cingular 2125 Smartphone, Cingular's first company-branded B2B device, provides the marketplace with an affordable, converged high-speed, global wireless communications device. Built by HTC, the respected Taiwanese wireless device manufacturer, the Cingular 2125 gives customers the best in connectivity, productivity, and mobility with Windows Mobile 5.0, Bluetooth(R) support, quad-band ...

Exclusive for Cingular Wireless, the zx10's 3G Technology Enables Broadband- Like Data Connections Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung) and Cingular Wireless today announced the upcoming market availability of the Samsung zx10, the first 3G/Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS) phone in North America. UMTS enables data connections similar to broadband speeds, making it possible for consumers using the Samsung zx10 via Cingular Wireless service to watch streaming video, download games and access email faster than ever before. The zx10's integrated multimedia features, including video streaming/audio streaming and 1.3 megapixel camera, make the most of the phone's high-speed UMTS technology. When downloading content, the zx10 takes approximately 40 seconds ...

LG's New F9200 Features a Slide-out Qwerty Keyboard for the Fastest and Easiest Messaging Experience Available in a Consumer Mobile Phone Today LG Electronics MobileComm U.S.A. (LG Mobile Phones) introduced the new F9200 handset for Cingular Wireless, designed to provide users with personal messaging - Mobile Email, MMS and IM - and camera functions all in one fashionable device. The F9200 mimics the ease of use found in a standard keyboard with an intuitive slide-out, fully functional QWERTY keyboard, allowing for ease of use when using e-mail and instant messaging functionalities. The F9200 integrates with Cingular's Mobile Email (supporting Yahoo(R), Hotmail(R), and AOL(R) e-mail), allowing the ...

Lenovo and Cingular Wireless today announced plans to integrate wireless wide area network (WWAN) technology from Cingular in upcoming versions of ThinkPad notebooks. ThinkPad users will have built-in, immediate high-speed Internet access via the Cingular BroadbandConnect service without needing a separate PC card or additional hardware.(1) Through this agreement, ThinkPad notebooks will be preconfigured for BroadbandConnect, which delivers average mobile data connections between 400- 700Kbps (kilobits per second) on the downlink and bursts to more than a megabit per second using Cingular's third-generation (3G) network based on UMTS/HSDPA technology. With Cingular BroadbandConnect services, users can connect anywhere they receive Cingular Wireless data service and will no ...

Commercial 3G Network Used to Showcase HSDPA Evolution Cingular didn't need any luck in Vegas today as it became the first wireless carrier in the world to complete a mobile data call using a 3.6Mbps (megabit per second) HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access) device on its commercial 3G network. Cingular showcased its Las Vegas HSDPA network by carrying the live call using a laptop computer equipped with an Option Wireless PC Modem Card and QUALCOMM's MSM6280TM chipset. The company said it will showcase the potential of its network technology tonight at this year's Digital Experience event at the Bellagio hotel. "We continuously strive to enhance our customers' ...

The Breakthrough CU320 Features High Speed UMTS 3G Technology Providing Faster Downloads and Video Viewing Today LG Electronics MobileComm U.S.A. (LG Mobile Phones) and Cingular Wireless introduced the new CU320, available later this month. The CU320 is a great leap forward in mobile phone technology featuring faster downloads, richer content, and enhanced wireless internet, all in one stylish and sophisticated handset. With Cingular's new 3G high-speed network, the CU320 can take your mobile experience places you never thought possible. The addition of Bluetooth, 1.3 Megapixel rotating camera, video/audio streaming capability and a TransFlash memory card port, makes the CU320 the phone a must-have for the next ...

BroadbandConnect Service Offers Ultra-Fast Connections Cingular Wireless today launched its super-charged wireless network capable of providing customers with high-speed access to information in a world that has gone mobile. Customers can use the third-generation (3G) network to access Cingular BroadbandConnect, which is available to nearly 35 million people in 52 communities throughout the United States. The company will continue to extend the network rapidly next year. Stan Sigman, Cingular's president and CEO, announced the service at an investor conference in New York City: "Make no mistake about it: Wireless users want the speed and services they've come to expect from their wired connections. And today Cingular is ...

Nationwide PTT Service Brings Unique Features and Broadest PTT Coverage Area of Any Wireless Carrier Cingular is enhancing the way businesses and consumers communicate as it introduces a next generation Push to Talk (PTT) service. The service will operate across the largest Push to Talk coverage area in America, and brings a host of new, unmatched features including:

• Availability - unique icons allow Cingular PTT users to see if other PTT customers are available before making a PTT call.
• Quick Group Calling - allows users to select individuals from their contacts and instantly place a group call. In addition to this impromptu group calling, customers can also pre-establish ...

Giving consumers a new way to connect, access information or enjoy in-demand multimedia, Motorola, Inc. (NYSE:MOT), a global leader in wireless communications, announced the availability of the Motorola V557. The new flip phone is on shelves now at Cingular Wireless, the largest wireless carrier in the U.S. The Motorola V557 is the first handset to include Motorola's SCREEN3(1) - an innovative technology that pushes information out to the phone idle screen in a "ticker tape" that runs along the bottom of the screen. This technology enables consumers to get news, sports, entertainment, and other premium content and services directly from their mobile device home screen (no ...