14 DAY TRIAL // MySpace.com, one of the world's leading lifestyle portals, and Cingular Wireless announced at the beginning of this week an exclusive partnership to offer enhanced MySpace functionality to all Cingular customers via their mobile phones.
The landmark deal marks MySpace's largest-scale mobile partnership and gives Cingular's customers exclusive access to MySpace Mobile's rich tool set including the ability to edit MySpace profiles, view and add friends, post photos and blogs, send and receive MySpace messages, and much more, all from the mobile phone.
MySpace Mobile on Cingular provides the most compelling features and functionality of the MySpace global community, translated for an easy-to-use and feature-rich experience on a mobile device.
The rich feature set for MySpace Mobile on Cingular includes: Uploading Photos, Responding to Mail, Searching for Friends, Posting Comments or Blog Entries, View Friends, and View Groups.
To experience MySpace Mobile on Cingular, customers can text: MYSPACE to 386 (FUN) to get the MySpace Mobile application on their wireless phones. The cost is $2.99 per month plus standard data usage charges.
In addition to the full range of new MySpace Mobile features, Cingular customers can still receive real time MySpace Mobile Alerts on their handsets which notify them, via a text message, when they receive postings to their MySpace page, such as updates or comments posted to their blog, friend invites, mail messages, comments to pictures, new bulletins and/or online status.
MySpace Mobile Alerts have been available to Cingular customers since March 2006 and, to date, more than 75 million alerts have been received on Cingular handsets.