Integrating mobile service and exclusive in-store demonstrations adds value, and provides motivation to visit stores.
The future of the video industry is in the hands of the mobile service providers.
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To address the challenges they face today, mobile service providers have taken a multi-pronged approach.
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The Skype mobile service launched March 25 on nine Verizon BlackBerry and Google Android phones.
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Consumers have been trained to pay monthly fees for TV, phone, internet and mobile service.
Currently, China Unicom is the exclusive mobile service provider of the iPhone in China.
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However, neither the desktop nor mobile service offer the ability to watch content without an internet connection.
And they request that those who do manage to find mobile service refrain from making calls in shared common areas.
Microsoft is discontinuing the Windows Marketplace for Mobile service for Windows Mobile 6.x.
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U.S. mobile service provider Verizon recently announced prepaid data plans for most of its smartphones and feature phones.
The BBC is reporting the mobile service has also been cut off.
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Working together they will create a Welsh language mobile service that features news and information, using images, text and video.
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"If you come in and say, 'I'm Time Warner, and I'm offering you mobile service, ' that may not resonate, " says Lopez.
Despite the proliferation of online and mobile service offerings and the rise in cyber crime, banks and financial institutions can fight back.
Users wanting to connect via a mobile service will have to link their tablets to a BlackBerry device and connect through that.
And she accepts credit-card payments using PayPal.com and the mobile service Square.
The Galaxy S II is also available through Walmart's Family Mobile service, a monthly, no-annual-contract wireless plan powered by T-Mobile's nationwide network.
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The mobile service of Qatar-based news network al-Jazeera Arabic has been hacked.
This is a significant shift in consumer behavior that is disrupting existing value chains for video content providers, advertisers and mobile service providers.
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This is expected to become a bigger part of its revenues going forward as it is pushing for cloud and mobile service adoption.
Two smaller markets are for people living in relatively unpopulated corners of the globe who need a basic mobile service or semi-fixed pay-phones.
Yet Facebook could struggle to shop a more deeply-embedded mobile service in emerging markets, where local apps born on mobile platforms dominate the landscape.
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In the wake of Superstorm Sandy, which pounded the Northeast in late October, many New Yorkers found themselves without power and without mobile service.
Even with T-Mobile service, the device is only available from Google.
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Meanwhile Phones4U, which has to date focused on selling mobile phones, has announced that it will launch its own mobile service, running on EE's network.
As part of the proposed acquisition, Fongo plans to immediately extend the WIND Mobile service offering across the country to mirror Fongo's coast-to-coast free calling network.
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O'Brien is planning yet another row with the Brits, only this time in the U.S., where he'd like to compete with Virgin Mobilein youth-oriented mobile service.
Time Warner is reportedly in talks with Sprint (nyse: FON - news - people ) to resell and potentially re-brand its mobile service.
The company has 1 million subscribers to its mobile service, which is available on the iPhone as well as devices running Android, Symbian, webOS and Windows Mobile.
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The mobile Slingplayer client was, as always, seamless, and we were streaming widescreen video even on our crap-ass EDGE T-Mobile service in San Francisco with relative ease.
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