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U.S. Cellular Intros Social Scene App for Messaging Phones

Those who are into Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and other popular social networking services will be happy to know that U.S. Cellular carrier has just announced a new Social Scene application, especially dedicated to users of messaging phones. The application is meant to complement and improve the social networking ex...

26 May 2011
02:36 GMT

How to Update U.S. Cellular's LG Apex to Android 2.2 Froyo

U.S. Cellular has recently announced that the Android 2.2 Froyo update is now available for download for customers with LG Apex smartphones.It appears that the carrier decided to let users update their Apex phones manually, thus the procedure requires a few additional third-party apps and a bit more time.Before anyth...

13 May 2011
15:01 GMT

HTC Merge to Arrive at U.S. Cellular on April 29

Those who had doubts about the HTC Merge being launched by Verizon ahead of other U.S. carriers, here is the confirmation. A recently leaked U.S. Cellular internal document mentions that the smartphone will be launched on Friday, April 29. HTC Merge is already available for purchase from Alltel and is expected to ...

27 April 2011
03:34 GMT

U.S. Cellular Promotion Offers Samsung Gem for Free, Galaxy Tab for $200 and More

U.S. Cellular has just announced that it is offering deals on various handsets from its portfolio, including Android-powered devices and messaging feature-phones. The carrier's main reason for this promotion is the graduation season. U.S. Cellular's deals run through June 9, and include the new Samsung ...

22 April 2011
10:11 GMT

Motorola XOOM at U.S Cellular in Q2 2011, RIM’s PlayBook Also Considered

The Motorola XOOM is already available on the market for quite some time, but only recently has U.S. Cellular showed some interest in picking up the tablet. While Cellular South already sells the Wi-Fi only version of the XOOM and Verizon the 3G model (upgradeable to 4G LTE), Sprint and U.S Cellular are expected t...

19 April 2011
09:08 GMT

LG Optimus U and Apex Available for U.S. Cellular Prepaid Customers

U.S. Cellular has just announced that starting today it is offering the LG Optimus U and LG Apex Android smartphones to prepaid customers, along with two affordable prepaid data options. Those interested in U.S. Cellular's new offer can purchase the LG Optimus U for just $199.99 or the LG Apex for $249.99. Als...

15 April 2011
11:01 GMT

Samsung Gem Now Available at U.S. Cellular

Mobile phone carrier U.S. Cellular has just announced the launch of a new Android-based smartphone on its airwaves, namely the Samsung Gem. The new device is already available for purchase on the carrier's website with a price tag of $29.99 attached to it, after an $80 mail-in rebate.Powered by Google's An...

1 April 2011
05:45 GMT

U.S. Cellular Offers Free Messaging Phones for Valentine's Day

Following the Buy-One-Get-One-Free (BOGO) offer for its Android smartphone lineup, U.S. Cellular has just announced that three messaging handsets will be available for free. Samsung Messager Touch, Motorola GRASP and LG Mystique are free after a $50 mail-in rebate until February 17. All three messaging devices wil...

19 January 2011
04:10 GMT

Android 2.2 Froyo Upgrade for U.S. Cellular Samsung Acclaim Available Now

U.S. Cellular are now offering the Android 2.2 Froyo update to Acclaim owners, as promised a few days ago when a roadmap for their Android phone upgrades was published.For those who are used to do these upgrades over-the-air (OTA) things might sound a little bit complicated, as the update is available for download th...

13 January 2011
12:04 GMT

U.S. Cellular Debuts BOGO Promotion on All Android Devices for Valentine's Day

Ranked the best wireless carrier in the U.S. by Consumer Reports, U.S. Cellular has just announced that it has started one of the biggest promotions for Valentine's Day. Starting this week the carrier is offering a buy-one-get-one-free (BOGO) sale on all of its Android-powered devices, including the Samsung Gala...

13 January 2011
03:55 GMT

U.S. Cellular's Belief Project Exceeds 1 Million Customers

Ranked number one carrier in the latest Consumer Reports survey, U.S. Cellular has recently announced that its Belief Project is now surpassing 1 million customers. The Belief Project offers loyal customers unique programs like upgrades to the latest phones at promotional prices every 18 months without requiring the ...

27 December 2010
05:17 GMT

Galaxy Tab Only $199.99 On Contract at U.S. Cellular

Mobile phone carrier U.S. Cellular has just performed a price cut for one of the most appealing devices available for purchase on its airwaves in the United States, the Samsung Galaxy Tab.The Android-based tablet PC is now available for purchase at the wireless services provider for only $199.99 upon the signing of ...

19 December 2010
08:41 GMT

Free Phones at U.S. Cellular Between December 17th - 24th

Mobile phone carrier U.S. Cellular has announced the launch of a new offering for its customers for this holiday season, with all phones, including the latest smartphones running under Android, being available for free on contract if purchased between December 17th and December 24th. Moreover, the wireless carrier a...

16 December 2010
14:21 GMT

LG Optimus U Arriving at U.S. Cellular on December 13th

U.S. Cellular has officially announced that it will introduce the LG Optimus U Android smartphone on December 13th. This is the fifth Android device from the carrier's lineup, along with Samsung Mesmerize, HTC Desire, Samsung Acclaim and LG Apex.LG Optimus U is an affordable handset, ideal for customers who neve...

7 December 2010
12:02 GMT

Introducing U.S. Cellular's New Prepaid Plans with Unlimited Messaging

Recently, wireless carrier U.S. Cellular announced the introduction of three new prepaid plans for its users, priced at $29, $39 and $49, respectively, and offering increased value for all of the carrier's users. According to the company, the new plans were put in place mainly for those who are looking for more...

3 December 2010
08:32 GMT

U.S. Cellular Debuts Samsung Profile SCH-r580

U.S. Cellular has just added the Samsung Profile (SCH-r580) to its catalog. The entry-level handset can be purchased for $39.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate and with a two-year contract. The phone can also be bought with a prepaid plan for $69.99 after a $50 mail-in rebate.The Profile SCH-r580 is an affordable handset ...

26 November 2010
09:59 GMT

U.S. Cellular Offers $150 Credit to New Smartphone Customers

Wireless carrier U.S. Cellular has announced the introduction of a new offer for its customers who are interested in adding a smartphone line, offering them a $150 Smartphone Activation Credit. The offer was put in place for both new and existing customers who choose a smartphone on the operator's airwaves.Acco...

22 November 2010
15:51 GMT

LG Apex Android Smartphone Coming Soon at US Cellular

As expected, U.S. Cellular has just announced the upcoming availability of its fourth Android-based smartphone, the LG Apex. The device adds to the carrier's Android lineup, which includes smartphones such as Samsung Mesmerize, HTC Desire and Samsung Acclaim.U.S. Cellular's LG Apex will hit the shelves on N...

18 November 2010
02:56 GMT

Galaxy Tab Hits U.S. Cellular Too

South Korean mobile phone maker Samsung Electornics announced officially last month the launch of its first tablet PC running under Google's Android operating system, namely the Galaxy Tab, and today announced that the device would land in the US via one more wireless carrier, US Cellular. Unfortunately, no spe...

28 October 2010
13:51 GMT

Samsung Mesmerize Arrives at U.S. Cellular

Announced at the beginning of the month, Samsung Mesmerize has just hit the shelves today and is available at U.S. Cellular stores, both brick and mortar and online. The Mesmerize is, in fact, a version of the Galaxy S smartphone customized to operate on CDMA networks.U.S. Cellular is the fifth major carrier in the U...

28 October 2010
03:54 GMT

HTC Desire Now at U.S. Cellular, Two LG Devices to Follow

The highly-popular Android-based HTC Desire is now available for purchase in the United States too, via wireless carrier U.S. Cellular.According to the operator, starting today, its customers are able to purchase the new handset from its stores and online on its website.Through this release, U.S. Cellular becomes th...

27 August 2010
11:29 GMT

HTC Desire Coming to U.S. Cellular in August

U.S. Cellular recently announced that it added the second Android-powered phone to its lineup, HTC Desire. The smartphone should be available for the carrier's subscribers starting on August 27th. HTC Desire is one of five Android-powered phones that U.S. Cellular plans to introduce this year. The smartphone com...

12 August 2010
09:48 GMT

U.S. Cellular Offers GPS Navigation Service Powered by TeleNav

U.S. Cellular, one of the six largest wireless carriers in the United States, recently announced the release of a new navigation service, called Your Navigator Deluxe, which is powered by TeleNav. According to the company, the new Your Navigator Deluxe service comes with voice-guided, turn-by-turn 3D GPS navigation ...

12 July 2010
05:51 GMT

U.S. Cellular Goes Official with Desire, Acclaim, BlackBerry 9670

On Thursday, mobile phone carrier U.S. Cellular announced plans to launch a wide range of new devices on its airwaves during the ongoing year. Among them, the carrier mentioned the Samsung Acclaim and HTC Desire, both powered by Google's Android OS, as well as the BlackBerry Bold and BlackBerry 9670, the la...

25 June 2010
09:40 GMT

Samsung Acclaim at U.S. Cellular on July 9

Back in May, wireless carrier U.S. Cellular announced plans to start offering the Android-based Samsung Acclaim to its users come July, but it did not offer specific details on the actual release date or the pricing of the device. While the price tag at which Samsung Acclaim would be available hasn't been annou...

21 June 2010
13:41 GMT

U.S. Cellular to Launch Samsung Acclaim in July

U.S. Cellular is a carrier set to expand its mobile phone lineup as much as it can, and it seems that it praises a lot those handsets running under Google's Android operating system. Previously, the company announced plans to bring the high-end HTC Desire to the US market, something that should happen during su...

10 May 2010
10:33 GMT

New National Unlimited Plans Available at U.S. Cellular

U.S. Cellular is the latest wireless carrier in the United States to have made some changes to its plans, following the move made by Verizon Wireless and AT&T not too long ago. According to the mobile phone operator, the new unlimited national calling plans it has put in place for its users will offer them the possi...

20 January 2010
10:57 GMT

BlackBerry Tour 9630 Heads for U.S. Cellular

The BlackBerry Tour 9630 is one of the latest smartphones released into the wild this year from Canadian handset maker Research In Motion. Already available in the United States from a series of carriers, it seems that the device will soon come to the offering of a smaller wireless operator, namely U.S. Cellular. T...

9 October 2009
03:43 GMT

LG Bliss Goes to U.S. Cellular's Users

Mobile phone maker LG Mobile Phones and wireless carrier U.S. Cellular announced on Thursday the release of LG Bliss on the operator's airwaves. The handset comes towards U.S. Cellular's users with a large 3-inch touchscreen display, along with a 2.0-megapixel photo snapper with video recording capabilities...

4 September 2009
07:03 GMT

LG Tritan Already Available at U.S. Cellular

Wireless carrier U.S. Cellular and LG Mobile Phones officially announced the launch of LG Tritan on the carrier's airwaves. Starting today, those who would like to acquire the new device will be able to enjoy the 3-inch QVGA touchscreen it comes with, as well as its full QWERTY keyboard, the full HTML browser, o...

20 June 2009
04:28 GMT

Five New Phones Coming to U.S. Cellular in June

A recently leaked internal memo from U.S. Cellular shows that the company intends to turn June into a month of mobile phone releases, as there are five new handsets that await to see the light of day on its airwaves this month. According to the leak, these devices range from a simple phones to a smartphone powered by...

3 June 2009
04:54 GMT

U.S. Cellular Launches HTC Touch Pro

U.S. Cellular has recently added a new mobile phone to its offering, namely the HTC Touch Pro, a smartphone that comes around sporting Microsoft's Windows Mobile 6.1 operating system, as well as a touchscreen display that is coupled with the HTC TouchFLO 3D user interface. The handset will become available with ...

22 April 2009
06:11 GMT

U.S. Cellular Announces New LG ‘Wine’ Clamshell

U.S. Cellular has recently announced the release of a new clamshell phone, the LG ‘Wine’, which comes with a glossy finish. The handset is not one of the most advanced devices available on the market today, yet it is able to offer a range of basic features to those who would not need more from their hands...

21 January 2009
06:55 GMT

Samsung TwoStep Announced by U.S. Cellular

According to the latest news on the web, U.S. Cellular launched a new phone, the Samsung TwoStep (SCH-r470), which comes with all the basic features that an affordable handset should include. Music playback is possible thanks to a set of easy-to-use controls, while the sound quality is enhanced through the stereo spe...

12 January 2009
03:42 GMT

City ID to Be Introduced by U.S. Cellular

U.S. Cellular has decided to bring to its users an improved caller ID, which should allow them to better manage their mobile communications. This new caller ID shows not only the number that's calling, but also the city and the state where that particular number was registered.If we stop and think about it for a...

2 December 2008
10:43 GMT

The Holidays Bring the LG Rhythm Via U.S. Cellular

LG Rhythm brings music fans almost all the features they could ever dream of in a phone. It was designed especially for them and this cannot be denied. Moreover, it is said to be of great help and lots of fun for the whole family, mainly now that the holiday season is around the corner.It comes with a 1'' c...

24 November 2008
10:12 GMT

Lose the Phone, but Keep the Contacts

U.S. Cellular has introduced a new service for its subscribers, called My Contacts Backup. This is meant to help users recover all the information stored on their cellulars in the case of losing or changing their phone.It is extremely frustrating for anyone to have to deal with the loss of important information and ...

2 May 2007
04:36 GMT


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