Newber is Grandcentral-like App for iPhone

Newber is an iPhone application that has GrandCentral-like call directing service with location-awareness.

Finally!

In a change of policy that’s actually customer friendly for once, as of this Sunday, Verizon will allow you to change your contract without tacking on another 2 years of being shackled to their service. Until now, if you wanted to drop down or increase your monthly minutes, Verizon would force you to resign a [...]

City-Wide WiMax in Chicago

I for one, have heard enough of the "maybes" and "possibles" - I want to see a city-wide wireless network in place! I don;’t even care which city. Just get it done, people!
Yesterday, Sprint and Motorola did a live demo of Sprint’s Xohm-branded, mobile WiMax service on the Chicago River.
Live video feed, even in full-screen [...]

NY Subway Cellphone Access

All 277 underground stations of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority will be wired for cellphone use. New York City Transit announced the deal with Transit Wireless, which is spending $46.8 million over 10 years for the permission to install the service. Cell phone providers will have to pay Transit Wireless for their customers to be [...]

US Xbox 360 Website

Microsoft has launched a new website for US Xbox 360 owners to track, in detail, the process of sending your Xbox 360 in for repair.
US console owners can register a box, attach a Windows Live ID, schedule a repair and track the repair status. The site will also keep keep tabs on your warranty as [...]

American Airlines WiFi in the Sky

American Airlines is joining other carriers like Lufthansa and Qantas, to provide its passengers with WiFi access via AirCell.
Beginning with the Boeing 767-200 aircraft, which primarily fly transcontinental route, the service is an air-to-ground network.

“We understand that broadband connectivity is important to our business customers and others who want to use their PDAs and laptops [...]

SunRocket Update

SunRocket is giving its customers until August 5 to sign up with another carrier.
They are selling some assets to TeleBlend and will use the funds to keep SunRocket service going until midnight (Eastern Time) on August 5 2007.