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LG CU400 launches on Cingular

Nov 27 2006 - 03:51 PM ET | Cingular, LG Mobile Phone, Push-to-talk
Cingular has launched the LG CU400, a relatively low-end handset that also features 3G connectivity. Previously Cingular has kept 3G for more expensive handsets. Even with the limited feature set, the CU400 is still compatible with Cingular Video and MobiTV....

Sprint chooses Qualcomm Qchat for future PTT

Oct 17 2006 - 05:10 PM ET | Push-to-talk, Sprint Nextel
Sprint has decided on Qualcomm's QChat solution to power the company's next generation push-to-talk service. After the merger with Nextel, push-to-talk migration became a very important topic for Sprint. Since PTT is a major part of Nextel's service and Sprint...

Sony Ericsson Z525a launched by Cingular

Jul 19 2006 - 11:44 AM ET | Cingular, Push-to-talk, Sony Ericsson
Cingular Wireless has launched the Sony Ericsson Z525a, using it to replace the Z520a which it launched last year. The update simply adds push-to-talk. Features of the Z525a include: Push-to-talk VGA camera Bluetooth 16 MB user memory 128×160 pixel screen...

Push-to-talk over cellular standardized

Jun 21 2006 - 12:32 PM ET | Push-to-talk
A standard for push-to-talk over cellular (PoC) has been approved. The Open Mobile Alliance made the announcement at CommunicAsia this week. With a cross-carrier standard in place it should be possible to have PoC conversations span carriers, something today that...

LG F7200 launched by Cingular

Dec 02 2005 - 04:01 PM ET | Cingular, LG Mobile Phone, Push-to-talk
Cingular Wireless launched the LG F7200 today and it's the first phone from the carrier to support push-to-talk (which was also announced today). The F7200 is a slider style mid-range handset. Features of the device include: PTT compatible with included...

Cingular launches push-to-talk

Dec 02 2005 - 03:36 PM ET | Cingular, Push-to-talk
Cingular today launched push-to-talk service. Both Sprint Nextel and Verizon Wireless already have had push-to-talk features for quite some time (it originated with Nextel). Unlimited use of PTT on Cingular costs $9.99 per month or double that for family plans....

Samsung shows off push-to-all tech

Feb 24 2005 - 10:30 AM ET | Push-to-talk, Samsung
Samsung showed off a technology it's calling push-to-all that takes the ease of push-to-talk and adds video and data. Instant video calls are being called push-to-view and work like this: bq. Similar to a walkie-talkie with video capabilities, the speaker's...

Motorola V551p details

Jan 31 2005 - 02:57 AM ET | Motorola, Push-to-talk, Rumor
According to a PowerPoint document on Motorola's website [link; 4.2MB] a push-to-talk over cellular (PoC) ready version of the Motorola V551 is slated for launch next quarter. The Motorola V551p supports the following PoC features: * Dedicated PTT button (Left...

Motorola C698p announced

Jan 19 2005 - 01:09 PM ET | Motorola, Push-to-talk
Motorola today announced the C698p, a candy bar style push-to-talk over cellular (PoC) capable handset. Features of the Motorola C698p include: * VGA camera * Dedicated push-to-talk (PTT) button * High-end speakers for better speakerphone (PoC) * 176 x 220...

T-Mobile Germany goes PoC

Oct 29 2004 - 02:25 PM ET | Nokia, Push-to-talk, T-Mobile
T-Mobile Germany has annnounced plans to launch push-to-talk over cellular or PoC, a Nokia standard for PTT. The new feature will start in the fourth quarter and will be be Europe's first commercial PoC service. It is expected to make...

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