Just when things were going well (i.e. the Treo Pro garnering great reviews. The Centro gaining market share, etc.), comes some financial guy to throw cold water in your face. And in this economy, it seems like we are experiencing a steady drenching of cold water. So here is what happened. On Tuesday, Palm got itself included in a list of 140 U.S. companies that Standard & Poor's says are...

Nikolaus pointed out to me a great little resource for finding some mobile websites for large companies. This company, Usablenet, has been mobilizing quite a few websites out there from the Hilton we mentioned previously to JetBlue. Pretty cool stuff. They managed to convince some major players to create these mobile experiences. They created it so

JetBlue Airways has agreed to buy Verizon's Airfone business to offer e-mail and messaging services aboard planes. Verizon has been shedding businesses lately to focus on its wireless service. The purchase lets JetBlue expand an in-flight messaging service it started testing on one plane in December and plans to add to other aircraft and carriers.

LiveTV the in-plane television system owned by JetBlue Airways has agreed to buy Verizons Airfone network to develop in-flight email and Internet services. JetBlue and other airlines, such as Continental, use LiveTV's satellite-based television programming service. The Airfone network, supported by 100 base stations scattered across the United States, will take effect, Jan. 1, 2009. Competitor

Verizon Wireless is selling its in-flight calling service, Airfone, to JetBlue, for an undisclosed sum. JetBlue is a discount airline and the first in the U.S. to provide seat-back entertainment. Read the full story here.

Verizon has sold its in-flight calling system, Airfone, to JetBlue, which will use the system to provide in-flight email and messaging access.

Nary a week after JetBlue expanded its in-flight internet services on BetaBlue comes news that the airline's LiveTV unit will be picking up Verizon's Airfone network. As you can glean, the purchase is being made in order to further "develop in-flight email and internet services," and while no purchase price was disclosed by either outfit, we are told that LiveTV will receive "100 air-to-ground US

http://images.pinstack.com/themes/imgs/jetblue.pngJetBlue Airways and LiveTV today announced the...

Several US carriers have committed to fleet trials of in-flight video, texting or WiFi in their domestic operations. They include Alaska Airlines (Row 44, single-aircraft trial), American Airlines (AirCell, 15-aircraft trial), Continental (LiveTV, 737 and 757 fleet fits), JetBlue (LiveTV, single-aircraft trial), Southwest (Row 44, four-aircraft trial) and Virgin America (AirCell). The website for

Discounter JetBlue Airways will begin offering on December11 limited in-flight broadband Wi-Fi services, making it the first U.S. carrier to offer passengers an Internet connection.