September 3, 2004 articles

Cingular to carry Motorola RAZR V3

Sep 03 2004 - 10:18 PM ET | Cingular, Motorola, Rumor
According to several reader tips, Cingular Wireless retail sales reps have been notified of a sales goal where they can be awarded a free Motorola RAZR V3. The RAZR V3 is of course the super-thin flip phone that turned heads...

Orange launches push-to-talk

Sep 03 2004 - 11:52 AM ET | Push-to-talk
Orange yesterday launched Talk Now, a push-to-talk service. While quite common in the US (Verizon Wireless, Nextel, Sprint PCS all have it), this is a first* for Europe. Features include: * Instant one-to-one and one-to-group calling as well as "silent"...

View DVDs on your Treo 600

Sep 03 2004 - 11:44 AM ET | Palm
TreoCentral has posted directions for Treo 600 owners that shows how to watch DVD movies on the Treo 600. The method compresses a DVD and formats it for the smaller screen, leaving you with a file around 100 MB, which...

Report: Cell sales up, may have peaked

Sep 03 2004 - 11:39 AM ET | In The News
According to a new report from researchers at Gartner, cell phone sales have seen a recent growth in sales. During the last quarter, "worldwide mobile phone sales totaled 156.4 million units, up 35 percent from unit sales posted a year...

Camera Phone Obsession book published

Sep 03 2004 - 11:22 AM ET | Camera
Paraglyph Press has published an entire book dedicated to camera phones. Camera Phone Obsession discusses topics like: * Creating an image that can be instantly shared changes the way we think of our day-to-day experiences. * Technological limitations force the...

Cell carriers brace for Frances

Sep 03 2004 - 11:13 AM ET | In The News
Many national cell phone carriers have announced their plans for hurricane Frances, the latest storm to threaten Florida. Here's direct links to each carrier's press release: * Cingular * Nextel * Sprint PCS * Verizon Wireless Furthermore, T-Mobile USA announced...