Nokia announces on 1 July 2008 that they have added Warner Music Group to their Comes With Music offering. That's three of the big four labels signed up, with EMI still in licensing talks. The...
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Filed in archive Apple
, Phones
by Marc on August 29, 2007
A few efforts have been publicized by developers and hackers that open the iPhone, including iPhoneSimFree and 17 year old George Hotz. The methods allow iPhones to send and receive phone calls over...
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The iPhone sells for $599 and is quite profitable. The actual materials are $265 for a gross profit margin of 55%. Now that doesn't include licensing and internal shipping costs, which could add...
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The iPhone is so hot, it's just a matter of time before your get ripped off. ScamBuster publishes the top things to avoid. > iPhone viruses initiated through free iPhone offers, fake iPhone...
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Wireless network Amp'd Mobile filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Amp'd leases access to the Verizon Wireless mobile network. The company has tried to differentiate itself by providing music,...
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Filed in archive Companies
, Phones
by Marc on June 07, 2007
Motorola has upgraded its music-oriented Rokr with the Rokr Z6. The Z6 is designed for Windows Media files with support for Windows Media DRM 10. The phone will automatically be recognized by Windows...
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Pandora, a music recommendation service, moved off the PC to the mobile market with deals with Sprint (mobile phones), SanDisk (portable media players), and Sonos (wireless home stereo systems). The...
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The iPhone has received a huge amount of publicity. But it's a good news, bad news story, according to a study by Norwalk, Connecticut-based Markitecture The good news is the iPhone has high...
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Filed in archive MP3 Players
, Phones
by Marc on February 27, 2007
Sony Ericsson upgraded its mobile phone line with thinner, more fashionable Walkmans. The company has achieved sales of 20 million Walkman phones and 60 million of general music-enabled products. The...
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The Mobile ESPN service with cell phone and sports fan video and info feed is scheduled to die, less than a year after its birth due to disappointing sales. Despite heavy marketing, subscribers are...
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