ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — With the new year comes a new Web site and new ringtones featuring the growls, bugles and chirps of dozens of rare and endangered species from around the globe. The Center for Biological Diversity started offering free wildlife ringtones for cell phones a year ago to educate people about the plight of the animals, and the campaign enjoyed such success that the environmental group has collected more ringtones and revamped its Web site for this year.The group plans to…Press: Grand Rapids Press, The (MI)
January 4th, 2008 | Posted in ringtones | No Comments
PRNewswire-FirstCall — AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) today announced the top 10 most downloaded ringtones of 2007. AT&T’s best-selling ringtones of the year are as follows: 1. Shop Boyz - “Party Like a Rockstar”2. Mims - “This Is Why I’m Hot”3. Soulja Boy - “Crank That (Soulja Boy)”4. Nickelback - “Rockstar”5. Akon -…Press: PR Newswire (USA)
December 20th, 2007 | Posted in ringtones | No Comments
PRNewswire-FirstCall — AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) announced today a number of holiday offerings that wireless customers can take advantage of throughout the season, including free downloads of holiday ringtones, Answer Tones(TM), a new mobile game and Tone E-Cards, a fun gift for friends and family that’s easy to purchase and send. The holiday ringtones and Answer Tones are available from AT&T free of charge and include: Ringtones –…Press: PR Newswire (USA)
November 29th, 2007 | Posted in ringtones | No Comments
PRNewswire-FirstCall — AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) today announced an agreement with Dave Matthews Band that gives wireless customers first-ever access to selected ringtones. This initial offer is to be followed by a broader range of the popular rock band’s ringtones. This is the first time that Dave Matthews Band ringtones have been available through any wireless carrier.Beginning Nov. 14, AT&T will deliver ringtones from popular songs, starting with the live…Press: PR Newswire (USA)
November 14th, 2007 | Posted in ringtones | No Comments
Ringtone Soup (www.ringtonesoup.com), an online community enabling consumers to create, share, and save free ringtones, announced today its new mobile (wireless application protocol, WAP) site providing access to free ringtones directly from a mobile phone or PDA. The site, accessible at rtsoup.com on the handset, establishes a mobile connection for users to access Ringtone Soup’s extensive library directly from their mobile device to personalize their phone or…Press: Market Wire (USA)
June 3rd, 2007 | Posted in ringtones | No Comments
(U-WIRE) SAN JOSE, Calif. — Phonezoo Communications, located in Sunnyvale, Calif., released a beta Web site last Wednesday allowing people to download free ringtones to their cell phones. Phonezoo is a free service that allows people to download, create and share ringtones. “I like them (ringtones) and want more of them, they just cost a lot of money,” said Alice Phanphongsa, a senior majoring in business finance at San Jose State University. “I probably…Press: Spartan Daily (San Jose State University) (CA)
November 28th, 2006 | Posted in ringtones | No Comments
Nov. 2 Indiatimes 8888 and digital music distributor, Soundbuzz, launched the largest catalogue of Indian MP3 ringtones ever to be made available across the country’s mobile carriers. To ensure the continued growth of mobile music in India, Soundbuzz has worked with the licensing arm of the Indian music industry , Phonographic Performance Ltd (PPL), to deliver the first fully copyright-protected MP3 ringtone library to mobile subscribers. Indiatimes 8888 is the first and leading…Press: Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News
November 2nd, 2006 | Posted in ringtones | No Comments
Newsmaker Group Jill Mango, 201-729-1939 jmango@newsmakergroup.com or Lynn Schwartz, 973-736-7118 lschwartz@newsmakergroup.com More than 2700 Artists Have Already Used MyxerTags To Share Promotional Ringtones With Their Fans mVisible Technologies, Inc. today announced that the new version of its revolutionary technology MyxerTags enables independent musicians to sell their ringtones directly from their own websites or MySpace pages. For the first time, indie artists are able to sell…Press: Business Wire
July 18th, 2006 | Posted in ringtones | No Comments
PRNewswire — Virgin Mobile USA and Wind-up Records have teamed up to offer exclusive real music “Superphonic” ringtones from Seether’s release, One Cold Night. The two-disc live acoustic CD/DVD arrives today at retail, July 11, 2006. The ringtones will be available to consumers in the U.S. simultaneously with the commercial release.Virgin Mobile customers and Seether fans will be able to purchase 12 ringtones from each of the 12 tracks on the new album…Press: PR Newswire (USA)
July 10th, 2006 | Posted in ringtones | No Comments
Ringtones used to suffer the reputation of music’s annoying little cousin. The frustratingly raw, digitized song sketches often recalled the early days of synthesizers and video game soundtracks. But as the technology has come into its own, so has the range of uses, transforming ringtones into a bona fide cultural phenomenon.Ringtones no longer simply get your attention. With customization, they tell you who’s calling and where they’re calling…Press: Denver Post, The (CO)
