CTIA

APRIL 6, 2006 – If music truly is the universal language then millions of music hopefuls are sure to be talking about the new Cingular Mobile Music Studio available exclusively on MySpace. Announced today at CTIA Wireless IT & Entertainment 2006, Cingular’s Mobile Music Studio is a first-of-its-kind platform that offers hundreds of thousands of unsigned artists and bands on MySpace the tools needed to turn their self-produced music into ringtones. Read more

April 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Expanding on the Follow Me TV experience of room-to-room media sharing, Motorola, Inc. will demonstrate a new technology that can move recorded shows from a Motorola digital video recorder (DVR) set-top directly to a Motorola mobile device like the next-generation RAZR V3x. This new ability to move content can expand Motorola's existing whole-home video platform to meet the video needs of consumers anywhere and everywhere. Read more

April 5 – The wireless industry is known for their innovative technologies and forward thinking consumer products, however a recognized challenge still remains… Why aren’t consumers getting pictures off their handsets? Recent studies note that 25 billion mobile images are captured annually on 300+ million handsets, yet most of the captured images simply sit on the phone! Kodak recognized this challenge early on and introduced the KODAK Mobile Service in 200X. KODAK Mobile (www.kodakmobile.com) provides consumers around the globe with an easy way to view, share and store their camera phone pictures – responding to the industry’s need for mobile photo innovations, and encouraging personalization. Read more

April 2006 – Got great pictures on your Bluetooth camera phone? Parrot, world innovator in Bluetooth technology, lets you transfer them instantly, easily and wirelessly to a digital photo frame. Simply select the Parrot PHOTO VIEWER in the list of Bluetooth devices on your phone or computer. Then select the picture you want to display and send it to the frame via Bluetooth. The picture is instantly converted to the size of the screen. The frame also instantly selects either portrait or landscape format depending on its position (vertical or horizontal.) If you change the frame position, the photo automatically and instantly adjusts. Read more

April 5, 2006 -- The Confidant™ BT by Zeal Optics, combines the latest in Bluetooth technology and performance eyewear. Our unique eyewear design incorporates a modular Bluetooth unit so that the Confidant may be used as a protective sunglass and/or as a communication interface with compatible Bluetooth devices. The Confidant is the most versatile intelligent eyewear ever designed.
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April 5, 2006 — Award-winning news site MSNBC.com announced that it has joined forces with Action Engine® Corporation to launch a beta mobile news service featuring an advertising business model. Unlike paid subscription services, the beta launch of MSNBC.com Mobile is provided free of charge to consumers by incorporating video and banner advertisements within the service. The service gives consumers access to MSNBC.com news, videos, and pictures using their wireless device. Microsoft’s Windows Mobile and Embedded Devices Division is the exclusive advertising sponsor for the launch of this new service. Read more

April 5, 2006 - InterVideo®, Inc. announced today that it will demonstrate its iMobiTM DTV solution on the next-generation and current generation Intel XScale® technology-based platforms at Intel's CTIA 2006 Booth #3406 April 5th to 7th.

In addition to working with Intel, InterVideo will demonstrate its latest advance in DVB-H technology to consumer partners and the public at the InterVideo CTIA Booth #1565 in the Central Hall. Read more

April 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Combining the freedom of hands-free connectivity with mobile entertainment, Motorola, Inc. and Skype, the global Internet communications company, today unveiled the Motorola Talk & Tunes Wireless Internet Calling Kit with stereo - an unprecedented innovation in Bluetooth technology that lets Skype users simultaneously and wirelessly listen to music and manage calls over the Internet from a PC. Read more

April 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Motorola today announced the addition of three new attention-getting shades to the spun metal exterior of the RAZR V3i. Tailored for consumers who value stylish design and cutting edge technology, the Motorola V3i will be offered in dark blue, maroon and violet.

Merging the latest in cellular features with deep, jewel-tone shades and rich-looking finishes, the new RAZR V3i is the epitome of mobile sophistication. Beneath the stunning exterior, this handset is enhanced with the latest multimedia tools including an integrated 1.23 megapixel digital camera with a full screen view-finder, zoom, video capture and playback and MicroSD removable memory. Cutting-edge music capabilities complete the mobile package, allowing consumers to define their mobile personality through their musical tastes and color preference. Read more

April 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- For consumers who want mobility without the added cost, Motorola, Inc. and Sprint today have unveiled the Sprint PCS Phone C290 by Motorola. The C290 is the first Sprint PCS Vision-enabled phone from Motorola. With its large, vibrant display, soft-touch exterior and sleek, compact design, the C290 is ideal for consumers who want a stylish phone and the conveniences of voice communication, SMS Text Messaging, and Sprint PCS Vision services to help them stay connected. Read more