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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Online music seller EMusic plans to announce a deal with AT&T on Tuesday, allowing people to buy songs from independent labels directly through their cellphones, the New York Times reported on its Web site.

Tracks will cost more than they do over the Internet, the paper reported. It will cost $7.49 for five songs, compared with $9.99 for 30 online, it said.

EMusic and AT&T could not be reached immediately. Read more

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“This service, which is as unique as the independent artists found in the eMusic catalog, differentiates itself from the competition through its ease of use, subscription pricing model, and the ability to play these tracks in any MP3 player”

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“We have more than 300,000 pictures of weapons and military figures in our database along with clips of hundreds of movies, such as ‘Battle for Berlin’, ‘Normandy Invasion’ and ‘Shang Ganling’, a movie about the Korean War”

A soldier from the People’s Liberation Army Unit 196 stands still during a military demonstration at a base on the outskirts of north China’s Tianjin municipality, July 30, 2007. via Canada.com

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July 31, 2007 at 11:03 am Authored by Alex Filed under SMS , Telephony Link: webitpr India’s Largest Service Provider, Airtel, Deploys BubbleTALK - Voice SMS’ over Fixed Line India’s largest telco Airtel has … via SMS Text News

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“I think it’s a good concept. … A lot of people like to hear from you and are interested you like to get their opinion”

With a cell phone seemingly glued to his ear, Rep. Tim Johnson makes one call after another, scores — even hundreds — of times a day. via Hawk Eye

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“Right through the summer vacation period, there will be carefully selected quotations for thinking about God, the Christian faith, human nature and the meaning of life”

The Archdiocese of Vienna said the service, which began Sunday and will continue through the pope’s Sept. via Earthlink

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“Julian Day has done a great job of cutting costs, but by the same token the central problem is you’re just not relevant to consumers”

A yearlong turnaround effort at RadioShack Corp. appeared to falter Monday as the electronics retailer swung to a second-quarter profit but saw revenue decline 15 percent because of softening sales of cellular … via Examiner.com

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“I hope I win the grand prize of $1,000 so I can buy a new phone. Whoo!”

MINOT, N.D. Oh, no! Don’t forget the exclamation point! It could cost you $1,000! Kevin Taylor, 30, of Minneapolis, lost out on a $1,000 first prize in a text messaging contest at the North Dakota State Fair … via WJZ-TV Baltimore

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“They’ve introduced about 30 different products; they have one profit-making product. So you’re now making a prediction without ever seeing the software that they’re going to have the world’s best phone and it’s going to be free?”

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp.’s Bill Gates does not see Google Inc. becoming a successful competitor in the market for software for cellular phones, the New York Times reported on its Web site on Monday.

Gates told the Times it was unlikely that Google would be able to make inroads into Microsoft’s share of the market for mobile phone software.

“How many products, of all the Google products that have been introduced, how many of them are profit-making products?” the Times quoted Gates as saying. Read more

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“As people become more and more accustomed to being able to do things while they are on the go, this becomes a more natural part of what they do.”

Online dating service Match.com is launching a new application for cell phones, allowing subscribers to keep track of their paramours while on the go. via Canada.com

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