621,000 net new customers in the fourth quarter of 2008
4.1 million net new customers added in 2008, of which more than 2.9 million net new customers were added organically
Contract churn of 2.4% in Q4 2008
Nearly 40% of devices sold to contract customers in the fourth quarter were converged devices, of which more than half were [...]

Updated Beta version of Skype offered for millions worldwide to load onto their mobile phones
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Skype today announced the release of a lite version of Skype™, a ‘thin’ client for Skype that can be downloaded on Android-powered devices, as well as more than 100 other Java-enabled mobile phones.
This launch builds [...]

Available for download at www.shapewriter.com/download, ShapeWriterTM Inc launches its revolutionary text entry products on Windows MobileTM, Android, and Windows XP/VistaTM. The company also simultaneously announces major upgrades to its popular WritingPad 1.0 software on iPhoneTM. Now called ShapeWriter 2.0, this enhanced version is available at the Apple iTunes App Store.
ShapeWriter’s award winning technology elevates [...]

Company Releases Instant Messaging Application for the Android Market
Meebo, the Web’s live communications platform, today announced the launch of Meebo for Android, an instant messaging application that brings free and open communication to T-Mobile’s G1, the world’s first Android-powered mobile phone. Meebo for Android provides a simple “on the go” instant messaging experience for [...]

Location Based Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: LBAS), a leading-edge family service provider of personal locator devices and services, today announced that Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) Android smartphone users can now download the PocketFinder® service for their handsets.
According to Dave Morse, CEO of Location Based Technologies (LBT), the company has fully tested this service and is ready to [...]

Tetris, Bejeweled and MONOPOLY Here and Now Edition are First Games to Launch
EA Mobile™, a division of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS), today announced the development of two games for the T-Mobile G1 with Google, the first Android™-powered mobile phone. Tetris® is available today and Bejeweled® and MONOPOLY Here & Now Edition will become available [...]

First To Market with Protective Gear for New Google Android Phone
NLU Products, the developer of scratch-proof, transparent skins for mobile devices, today announced that BodyGuardz are now available for the newly launched T-Mobile G1 phone. Bodyguardz are a durable, thin layer of ‘skin’ that is optically clear and adheres directly to the mobile device, [...]

Top 50 Android Developer Challenge Winner Makes Cool “Follow-Me” Weather Maps Available to Millions of Android Smartphone Users
NORMAN, OK., Oct 22, 2008 – Weather Decision Technologies, Inc. (WDT), a global leader in state-of-the-science weather applications today launched their new iMap Weather™ application for G1 T-mobile phone customers. iMap Weather offers graphically enriched “street level” [...]

Amazon MP3 music store will be pre-loaded on the Android platform that powers the T-Mobile G1
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced that the Amazon MP3 music store will be pre-loaded on the T-Mobile G1, the world’s first Android(TM)-powered mobile phone in partnership with Google. T-Mobile G1 users can search, download, buy and play music from [...]

Companies Who Don’t Adapt Are Missing Important Marketing Opportunities
Experts in mobile marketing say today’s unveiling of the T-Mobile G1, the highly-anticipated HTC-manufactured phone that uses Google’s Android technology, underscores the need for companies to ready their Web sites for effective handheld viewing.
“G1 represents another step toward complete Web access for people on the [...]