January 12, 2007 articles

Verizon Wireless joins SMS price increase club

Jan 12 2007 - 04:16 PM ET | SMS, Verizon Wireless
Sprint Nextel started things off by increasing the amount it charges for SMS messages. Cingular dove in next and angered a lot of customers by sticking to its early termination fee despite a 50% price increase for a central service....

Motorola KRZR launched by Cingular

Jan 12 2007 - 02:23 PM ET | Cingular, Motorola
Cingular (well technically as of Monday, Wireless from AT&T) has launched the Motorola KRZR. The KRZR had previously only been available nationally from CDMA carriers. The "MOTOKRZR" is Motorola's replacement for the ever-popular RAZR. It's a little thicker than the...

Cingular becomes AT&T

Jan 12 2007 - 12:07 AM ET | AT&T, Cingular
Cingular Wireless will transition into the AT&T brand starting on Monday. The name change comes just a matter of days after the merger between AT&T and BellSouth was approved by Federal regulators. Cingular has been a brand for six years...