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ATLANTA, Feb. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Are Americans ready to play? Sony Ericsson and Verizon Wireless think so. Sony Ericsson today announced that its new Xperia(TM) PLAY, the world's first PlayStation Certified smartphone, will be available on the Verizon Wireless Network in the Spring 2011. "This Spring, expect to see a lot of people with their heads down and thumbs up," said Peter Farmer, Head of Marketing for North America, Sony Ericsson. "Xperia(TM) PLAY combined with the power of...

Some big names in the wireless world are set to demonstrate "small cell" technologies at the Mobile World Congress, the world's largest cell phone trade show, which starts Monday in Barcelona, Spain.These new technologies could be placed on lampposts, utility poles and buildings in order to help lose the large cell towers currently used.  "We see more and more towers that become bigger and bigger, with more and bigger antennas that come to obstruct our view and clutter our landscape and...

NEW YORK, Jan. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- USA, the #1 cable network, has partnered with Gilt Groupe (www.gilt.com), the exclusive online shopping destination, to celebrate the return of WHITE COLLAR on Tuesday, January 18 at 10/9c. This first time partnership brings WHITE COLLAR fans and Gilt members together to shop customized sales for both women and men, inspired by the classic style and sensibility of WHITE COLLAR'S Neal Caffrey (Matt Bomer), Peter Burke (Tim DeKay) and Elizabeth Burke...

NEW YORK, Jan. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- See video from Ericsson at: http://www.thenewsmarket.com/Releases/StoryDetailPage.aspx?GUID=8e69abee-61fa-41da-9260-bfee71afdf2c At the Consumer Electronics Show 2011 in Las Vegas from January 6-9, Ericsson showcased creative solutions for connected devices that are being developed in partnership with the Verizon LTE Innovation Center in Waltham, MA. Ericsson and Verizon Wireless are collaborating with non-traditional device partners to demonstrate...

NEW YORK, Jan. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- See video from Ericsson at: http://www.thenewsmarket.com/Releases/StoryDetailPage.aspx?GUID=a5a64f4c-54f7-4324-8d88-1e033e44b5c8&lr=ls In the midst of launching its 4G LTE network, Verizon Wireless is appearing at CES 2011 in Las Vegas, where the company showcased new devices that will run on the 4G LTE network by mid-year. Ericsson is a primary network vendor for Verizon's LTE network deployments in the United States. Ericsson is also working...

LAS VEGAS and BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Jan. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- From the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Ericsson is partnering with Verizon Wireless to demonstrate two innovative solutions on the Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Mobile Broadband network. "As a primary infrastructure provider for Verizon Wireless' 4G LTE Mobile Broadband network, Ericsson is developing solutions that will take advantage of the increased speed and low latency of 4G networks," said Angel Ruiz,...

Wirefly (http://www.wirefly.com), the Internet's leading authorized retailer of cell phones and cell phone plans, today released its annual list of its Top Ten Best Selling Cell Phones during the 2010 holiday shopping season and offers up its predictions for cell phone trends that will shape the mobile and wireless industry in 2011. Reston, VA (Vocus/PRWEB) January 03, 2011 Wirefly (http://www.wirefly.com), the Internet's leading authorized retailer of cell phones and cell phone plans,...

HATBORO, Pa., Dec. 29, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- The Sports Network (TSN) - The CEO and President of The Sports Network, the nation's premiere real-time source and wire service for sports content, gave significant applause and kudos to various members of the organization's creative team as 2011 nears and, as he put it, "taking into account the valuable contributions that these folks make to our ongoing success and growth." In a somewhat unprecedented step, at a time when companies speak of...

Every day from now through the end of the year, Wirefly is offering over 30 of the latest smartphones absolutely FREE for both new accounts and upgrades with a two-year agreement "“ the most free smartphones of any authorized retailer in the U.S. Reston, VA (Vocus) December 9, 2010 Wirefly (http://www.wirefly.com), the Internet's leading authorized retailer for cell phone and cell phone plans, is bringing tidings of good cheer and greater savings to consumers this holiday season....

Androids dominate best seller list Reston, VA (Vocus) November 30, 2010 Simplexity, the Internet's leading authorized retailer of cell phone and cell phone plans, kicked off the holiday shopping season with record-breaking cell phone sales on two of the biggest shopping days of the year in the U.S.: Black Friday and Cyber Monday. On average, a phone was sold every five seconds, shattering the previous record set last year by two seconds. Android-powered smartphones such as the DROID...