Ring tones ? becoming an important part of mobile phones
What is the first thing that attracts a person to a mobile phone handset? Undoubtedly, it is the mobile phone ring tone. We get to know about the features of a particular handset sometime later; but first and foremost, the ringing of the phone is what impresses a large number of people among us. Mobile phone users in diverse parts of the world, be it Australia or the UK, would want his friends and family to get impressed with the downloadable ring tones that he has subscribed to. More often than not, a mobile phone ring tone is often the first medium through which a mobile phone user feels connected to his / her handset.
This may be one of the reasons why there has been a spurt in downloadable ring tones in recent times. Another reason for mobile phone ring tones emerging as one of the most popular types of mobile content is the availability of the large number of options in ring tones that can be used for personalization of the handsets.
Apart from the monophonic ring tones, there are a large number of options in polyphonic ring tones, Mp3 ring tones, true ring tones, Real ring tones, etc., to choose from.
The benefits of personalization of handsets with ring tones are many. First and foremost, a personalized mobile phone ring tone enables a user to identify his or her phone, when he is stranded in a crowded place. With the advancement of technology, different types of mobile phone ring tones can be incorporated to identify different callers. This would enable a person to take up the calls that he would want to answer and ignore those that he does not want.
However, the most important benefit of using downloadable polyphonic ringtone, true tones and voice tones is still the "snob value" attached to the same. Mobile phone ring tones go a long way in enhancing the look and feel of a mobile phone handset. The ringing of a melodious mobile phone ring tone could help others to perceive us in an altogether different light. Sounds strange, but it is true.
Since they made an appearance in 1998, customizable mobile phone ring tones have come a long way and have established themselves in most handsets.
As of now, users cannot conceive of their mobiles without the best sounding mobile phone ring tones. It has become a habit with many people among us to listen to different types of ring tones and upgrade our mobile phone ring tones at regular intervals. This helps us to showcase our personal traits to the world and also assists us to remain connected in style with friends, family and acquaintances.
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Naks Mobile – Launch of Filipino Mobile Entertainment Service in the United States
Wilton, Conn. (ContentDesk via ContentDesk Direct) February 13, 2006 -- Next Ideas Inc. today announced the launch of Naks Mobile, the first mobile entertainment service for Filipinos living in the US. Naks Mobile publishes wireless entertainment content and applications, including ringtones, ringbacks, wallpapers, animated screen savers, games, music, infotainment, news and community services. Naks Mobile is tailored to meet the tastes and attitudes of all Filipinos, whether they are a nurse from Cebu, an office worker from Quezon City, a nanny from Pagadian, a seaman from General Santos or a retiree from Baguio.A simple pricing plan, easy payment method and streamlined ordering process are expected to help attract mobile consumers.
The service will be initially available to Cingular and T-Mobile USA subscribers throughout the US. Consumers can access the service through the Naks Mobile website or SMS using the services short code...
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AdvancedTele.com Acquires Photo Blog Web Site
AdvancedTele.com has acquired the ZIMoBLOG website (http://www.zimoblog.com) and related technology from ZIM Corporation (NASDAQ:ZIMCF).ZIMoBLOG is a mobile blogging site that allows users to post digital photos and text to a publicly accessible web site.
Members can post photos and comments to their own personal blog site or post comments on other members' blog sites. Registration to the site is free.AdvancedTele.com has acquired the technology and the site URL for ZIMoBLOG. It will add ZIMoBLOG to its lineup for Advanced Internet, the e-commerce arm of AdvancedTele.com.
Advanced Internet was established in 1998 with the introduction of WebFriends ? one of the nation's earliest internet dating sites.
The addition of ZIMoBLOG allows Advanced Internet to build on its status as one of the nation's leading mobile data service providers."We have hundreds of thousands of unique visitors to our ringtone sites monthly,"...
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Loudeye Chosen To Power Sunset-Digital Entertainment And The Sunset Records Group (SRG) Of Distributed Labels
(ContentDesk) October 5, 2005 -- Loudeye Corp., a worldwide leader in business-to-business digital media solutions will power the entire Sunset Record Group (SRG), and its main digital distribution company, Sunset-Digital Entertainment. In conjunction with its' strategic partnership with Sony / BMG Connect, the Sunset Group Of Distributed Labels has made its entire catalog of recorded music available to Loudeye which is now distributed in over 20 countries around the world and at the top online retail outlets in the world. "Not only do we use this division to release, promote and market our own material that include never before released music by great branded artists like Boy George, we have used this as one of our main A&R tools," says Ari Harim, the head of the Sunset-Digital Entertainment division at SRG. Don Lichterman, the founder, Chief Executive and leader of the Sunset Group of Distributed Labels goes onto to say that, "this division was set up to be two-folded so to speak,...
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What is a Protocol? the communications between computers on a network
What is a Protocol?A protocol is a set of rules that governs the communications between computers on a network. These rules include guidelines that regulate the following characteristics of a network: access method, allowed physical topologies, types of cabling, and speed of data transfer. See the Topology and Cabling sections of this tutorial for more information.The most common protocols are: Ethernet LocalTalk Token Ring FDDI ATM EthernetThe Ethernet protocol is by far the most widely used. Ethernet uses an access method called CSMA/CD (Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detection). This is a system where each computer listens to the cable before sending anything through the network.
If the network is clear, the computer will transmit. If some other node is already transmitting on the cable, the computer will wait and try again when the line is clear. Sometimes, two computers attempt to transmit at the same instant. When this happens a collision occurs. Each computer then...
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Sumea to Launch Survivor Mobile Game for the New Nokia 3220
Sumea Interactive today announced the launch of the Survivor mobile game, based on Castaway Television Productions' international hit TV show Survivor. Castaway has granted Sumea exclusive rights to Survivor-branded mobile games throughout EMEA, Asia, Australia and New Zealand. Sumea's Survivor mobile game includes the all-embracing adventure aspects of the Survivor format, featuring exceptionally smooth gameplay and amazing graphics. The game will be available in Q3, 2004 exclusively at www.nokia.com/shop and at Nokia Software Market, www.softwaremarket.nokia.com."Proving their creativity and gaming design expertise, Sumea have brought the Survivor TV brand into a compelling, visually intriguing and easy-to-learn mobile game. The Survivor mobile game is ideally positioned to attract millions of casual gamers worldwide," said Julia Dick, Business Developer of Castaway...
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SMS ?Solution-in-a-box? Creates new Business Opportunities
(ContentDesk) November 24, 2003 -- MobiMarketing have today released a co-branded version of MobiSMS, their internationally acclaimed SMS messaging application. The product uses their proven IT infrastructure services to enable new and existing businesses to rapidly go-to-market with their own SMS offering.MobiMarketing have taken the award winning MobiSMS for Outlook and unplugged many of the core component parts. "It's just a question of ticking the box, and we will brand the product with your logo, connect the application to your preferred SMS gateway and provide a set of business processes to start making money from SMS messaging", said Alistair Campion, General Manager of MobiMarketing.With no additional IT infrastructure to purchase and a proven robust application already in use on thousands of desks around the world, MobiSMS reduces the business risk of developing your own SMS/MMS offering.By taking a proven SMS business model and leveraging their existing international IT infrastructure,...
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