All Posts Tagged With: "Wireless Content"
SMSs Are The 21st Century love letters
A new survey found that romantic Brits now start 40 per cent of their romances with the sweet beep-beep of their phones.
One of the interesting findings is that one person in four would accept an SMS marriage proposal (if sent by the right network partner, of course).
Thanks to textually.org for the story
iTunes Mobile to launch in July
Motorola have confirmed that these shots are genuine and that the software is due to launch in July on the on/off Motorola iPod phone.. The design looks pretty good to me-I particularly like the first shot.
Read more on Gizmodo
Buy films for Nokia handsets
Nokia, Granada Ventures and ROK Player have teamed up to start releasing films on memory card. The first to come out will be Shawshank Redemption , which comes preloaded on a memory chip for £16.99 from mobile phones stores or is available to order online for a slightly pricier £19.99.Seems a good idea particularly if [...]
29Apr2005 | Everton | 0 comments | ContinuedReuters launches free mobile news service
Reuters have launched a free mobile news service providing business, sports, entertainment, as well as market data and global share price information. The service is available at mobile.reuters.co.uk
“The free service delivers the top ten news stories written by Reuters correspondents in 200 bureaux around the world. Each story is illustrated with pictures from photographers on [...]
Yahoo! and Nokia sign partnership
Don’t know how I missed this one being such a Nokia fan.On Tuesday, Nokia and Yahoo! announced that they will soon start embedding in some Nokia phones (6680, 6681, 6630 and the N70) Yahoo! messaging, search and Web browsing software. The deal is targetted initially at Europe:
“We’ll see the fruits of this partnership initially [...]
Moblie music downloads to surpass iTunes?
Fantastic article on CNet featuring some great quotes from music industry sources. It seems that Apple’s intransigence over pricing and DRM is annoying a lot of industry sources and they would love to get more control over the industry. Problem is, iTunes has 70% of the PC market so it appears that the [...]
28Apr2005 | Everton | 0 comments | ContinuedUK Top 40 Singles: Should it include ringtones as well?
I noticed two interesting stories today. The first one on the BBC stated that from Sunday the UK singles chart will include online downloads for the first time, which will have a major impact on the top 10. In the first three months of 2005, 4.5 million songs were downloaded legally in the [...]
12Apr2005 | Everton | 1 comment | ContinuedMusic Downloads over 3G: Who is using this service?
Who purchases full-track downloads on 3G?
Vodafone announced last week that they are expanding their catalogue to 500,000 full music tracks following the success of thi initial service where since November 2004, over one million tracks have been downloaded.
I’m a bit sceptical about this service after trying it and I also think the download numbers have [...]
Microsoft’s Mobile Video Download Service: Will it still be there in 12 months?
I’ve just been reading about Microsoft’s new mobile video download service.
The service allows users to watch daily television programming, entertainment clips and other digital content for viewing on Windows Mobile-based devices.
Rather than being a OTA service, users have to download specially formatted content to their PCs and then transfer it to devices running [...]
Mobile gaming is the fastest growing area in the games market
The increased quality of games across all the handsets means mobile gaming has become the fastest growing area in the games market, reports The Guardian. While console games and the consoles themselves experienced a slump in figures between 2002 and 2003 in the US, mobile games have rocketed from $243m (£131m) to $587m over the [...]
24Mar2005 | Everton | 0 comments | Continued
