Wireless Press Releases Archive

Rogers Wireless Becomes First North American Carrier to Launch Yahoo! oneSearch(TM)

Posted on : Aug 24 2008 | Posted under Wireless Press Releases

TORONTO, May 13 /CNW/ - Rogers Wireless, Inc. (TSX:RCI)(NYSE:RCI) and Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq:YHOO) today announced the availability of Yahoo! oneSearch, Yahoo!’s award-winning mobile search service, to Rogers Wireless and Fido customers across Canada.
With this launch, Rogers becomes the first North American carrier to bring Yahoo!’s revolutionary mobile search service and starting point to the mobile […]

Netflix Player by Roku using Atheros Wi-Fi technology

Posted on : Aug 24 2008 | Posted under Wireless Press Releases

Santa Clara, CA — Atheros Communications, Inc., a leading developer of advanced semiconductor system solutions for wireless and wired communications, today announced that its Wi-Fi technology delivers the convenience of wireless connectivity to the new Netflix Player by Roku(TM). Subscribers can now instantly stream movies and TV episodes from the Netflix website to televisions through […]

CONSUMER AWARENESS OF BLUETOOTH® WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY AT ALL TIME HIGH

Posted on : Aug 24 2008 | Posted under Wireless Press Releases

Bellevue, WA - May 22, 2008 - The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) has more to celebrate this week than just the 10th anniversary of its launch. According to an annual survey conducted by research firm Millward Brown, global awareness of Bluetooth technology is at an all time high with 85 percent of consumers recognizing […]

Netbiscuits brings the stock exchange to the mobile phone

Posted on : Aug 24 2008 | Posted under Wireless Press Releases

Wallstreet:online starts mobile finance portal with iPhone optimisation
How are the stocks trading? Those interested in finances can now closely follow the happenings on the stock exchange using the mobile phone. Germany’s largest finance community wallstreet:online is now available on the mobile web - realized by Netbiscuits, the leading service platform for Mobile Internet. Wallstreet-online.de provides […]

Truphone launches low cost mobile calls over the internet - even when you’re not connected to the internet

Posted on : Aug 24 2008 | Posted under Wireless Press Releases

Truphone has enhanced its
service to enable customers make mobile calls across the internet even
when they’re on the move and thus not connected to the internet. The
announcement of Truphone Anywhere is a boost to mobile phone users
desperate to circumvent the high cost of calling abroad when they’re
out and about. Truphone Anywhere benefits customers while they are […]

FSTC Launches Mobile Technology Initiative

Posted on : Aug 24 2008 | Posted under Wireless Press Releases

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Financial Services Technology Consortium (FSTC) announced an
initiative to examine the various technology models supporting mobile
payments today and to make recommendations on an approach that would
facilitate an interoperable mobile payments infrastructure in the future.
More than […]