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Wall Street Journal
Access the only morning paper that delivers the latest business news from every major
market in the world. More than 1,650 analysts and writers bring you the top world
news, crucial reports from all industries, in-depth technology coverage, along with all the
financial insight you need to succeed. Select from US News, Asia News, Europe News or
Technology News.
Entertainment
This category offers more fun things to do with your phone! Within the Entertainment
category are:
Movies: See what's playing in your area, get movie reviews, prices, movie times, and
listings of what movies are coming soon. What more could you need?
Games: Here you'll find games that you can buy and download to your phone to
play anytime. You'll also find a library of games that you can play online by yourself
or against others. Some of our many online games include: 3X Trivia, Blackjack,
Decoder, Hangman, Roshambo, and Scrabble.
Note: Downloadable games have a fee when you download and the kilobytes used to download
the game are deducted from your monthly data plan. Games that you play online are free, except
the kilobytes used while playing are deducted from your monthly data plan.
Lottery: Get the latest lottery scores to find out if you're a millionaire yet.
Horoscopes: Check your horoscopes anytime; they're right here at your fingertips
whenever you need to know what the day has in store for you!
Proverbs: Need a wise saying to jump-start your day? Check out our proverbs
section.
My Info
Set up a short cut to your favorite Wireless Internet information. Short cuts might allow
you to quickly check the weather in specific cities, check certain stock ticker symbols,
track your favorite sports teams, or set up a specific starting point when looking up
directions. "My Info" is available to those who subscribe to any Cincinnati Bell
Wireless Internet plan. Within the My Info section, you have the following choices:
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My Bookmarks
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My Theaters
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My Horoscopes
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My AP News
You can customize your prefences using your PC or using your wireless phone.
To customize using your PC, visit www.cincinnatibell.com/portal and click on "My News".
To customize your preferences using your phone, select Menu softkey | Web Browser
(pressing the scroll key center opens links) | Home | My Info | More | Edit Settings. Once at
"Edit Settings" , you can follow the screens to choose whether or not you would like to
view each of the categories. To select a category, you must first highlight the category
by scrolling up or down with the scroll keys and press the scroll key center to select.
Cincinnati Bell Yellow Pages
Search for business and residential phone and address listings from the Cincinnati Bell
Yellow pages using your wireless phone. Find the nearest, get driving directions and
more!
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My Weather
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My Drivers
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My Lottery
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Alerts
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My Sports
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Edit Settings
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My Stocks
Find It
The "Find It" section puts you in command! Now you not only have access to breaking
news and information, you have access to databases of information using your phone!
Find stores, get directions, access phone numbers of friends and businesses, find out
who just called with Reverse Lookup, and more! Within the "Find It" section, you will be
able to select among the following menu options:
1. Find Nearest
2. Google
3. White Pages
4. Yellow Pages
The easiest way to find the nearest hotel, restaurant, etc, is to select "Find Nearest" and
"Enter ZIP" . Once you've entered your Zip (starting point), you can select the type of
business you are seeking (restaurant, gas station, etc). Highlight your selection and press
"Enter" (scroll key center). Your results will appear.
Google
Google is a search engine that you can select if you want to visit other websites.
Note: Many websites are not set up correctly for access using a mobile phone. If you have trouble
viewing a site, the trouble is most likely with the format of the website and not your mobile phone's
browser.
Yahoo
Direct links to commonly used e-mail providers,Yahoo and MSN. You can access these
sites via these links or by selecting "other email" under the Email menu option.
Usage History
Keep track of the wireless data usage on your account through this helpful link.
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)
Also known as "Picture Messaging" , MMS allows users to create and messages combining
text, sound and graphics. You can send and receive images, voice clips, music, greeting
cards and more...even if your Next Generation phone does not have a camera
embedded in it. It should be noted, however, that both the sender and the receiver
must have a Next Generation phone which is MMS capable.
There is a $.20 per message charge for each message sent.The data (kilobytes) used to
transfer of the MMS file will also be deducted from the data in your monthly Wireless
Internet plan. (If not a Wireless Internet subscriber, the sender will be charged $0.03 per
kilobyte for the data transfer.) When receiving an MMS message, the recipient pays
nothing; however, the data (kilobytes) used to transfer the file will be deducted from the
recipient's monthly Wireless Internet data plan balance.
Sending/receiving MMS messages
There are 3 ways to send an MMS message: between phones, PC to phone, and
phone to PC.
Note! To send MMS message between phones, both the sender and the receiver must have a
Next Generation phone. If the sender has a Next Generation phone and the receiver does not, the
receiver will receive a text (SMS) message with a unique URL (web address) that can be accessed
via PC to view the content.
5. Reverse Lookup
6. Go To Site
7. Directions
8. Movies
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