Archive for November, 2007

Sprint Add-A-Phones will receive a $30 Service Credit per line!

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Starting Nov 28, 2007 through Monday, Dec 3, 2007 Sprint customers will recieve a $30 service credit for each additional line.  Offer is only for PTNs activated in NYC Area (NO JERSEY).  Service credits will be applied within 3 billing cycles.

Google to bid for U.S. mobile airwaves

Friday, November 30th, 2007

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Google Inc said on Friday it will bid for coveted mobile airwaves in a move that could pit the Web search leader against U.S. wireless service providers.
The Silicon Valley-based company said it will submit a formal application with the U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Monday.
Google’s application to bid for the 700-megahertz [...]

Sprint and WiMax Deal

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Sprint Nextel and Clearwire have decided to terminate their joint plan to cooperate in the launch of WiMax services across the U.S. Sprint indicated it remains committed to deploying WiMax and expects to continue to work with Clearwire, but in a more limited fashion.”We are on track for soft launch late this year in the [...]

Verizon Wireless XV6800 finally out

Thursday, November 29th, 2007

    Starting yesterday November 28, XV6800 is available for purchase online for a price of $349.99 with a two-year contract and after rebates, while in-store availability will begin on December 5. The Verizon Wireless XV6800 delivers powerful messaging and communications capabilities, including the performance and functionality of Windows Mobile® 6 Professional .You also get EV-DO, integrated [...]

Sprint Sero Plan

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

Welcome to SERO (Sprint Employee Referral Offer). There are currently three plans available with SERO, including unlimited text and data.
Plans are:

500 anytime minutes-$30
1250 anytime minutes-$49.99
2500 anytime minutes-$99.99

The following SERO program policies Apply:

Standard consumer credit check and two year contract terms
SERO is an exclusive offer through www.Sprintpcs.com/sero-not available through Retail stores
Available to new Sprint customers or existing customers [...]

BlackBerry in Russia

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

As Reuters reported,  Research In Motion will start selling Blackberry phones in Russia.  Shipping and operating the BlackBerry smartphones had reached its final stage after approval of KGB. Rim said that subscribers will be able to access internet, send email and text messages.
Mobile Telesystems and its affiliates have more than 38.7 million subscribers in Russia, [...]

HTC Google Phone

Tuesday, November 27th, 2007

The first Google Phones from HTC could run the smartphone-maker’s TouchFlow interface on top of Google’s Android operating system - offering an iPhone-esque look and feel.
HTC is designing a brand new Google Phone from scratch, rather than just porting Google’s Android operating system to an existing device, HTC Aust & NZ managing director John Featherstone [...]

Sprint Responds To Wildfires With Support For Customers and Evacuees

Saturday, November 24th, 2007

As residents in southern California continue to face the challenges of the local wildfires, Sprint is helping those displaced by this disaster by providing tools and support to stay connected. More and more individuals in affected areas are using wireless devices to connect with friends, family and support networks and Sprint is assisting by providing [...]

iPhone in Germany

Tuesday, November 20th, 2007

T-Mobile continued to sell Apple’s iPhone in Germany on Tuesday, despite a legal challenge filed on Monday by rival Vodafone.
Vodafone charges that the sale of an unsubsidized, locked handset with a 24-month contract violates German competition law, said Simon Gordon, a Vodafone spokesman in the U.K.
On Monday, a court in Hamburg granted a temporary injunction [...]

Cell Phone fraud may occur in two different ways: Identity Theft and Cell Phone Cloning.

Monday, November 19th, 2007

Identity Theft Identity theft occurs when someone signs up for service with fraudulently obtained customer information or false identification. Lawbreakers use your personal information and use it to set up a cell phone account in your name.
It may take a while to solve identity theft and it could be a long and difficult process for [...]