Cingular to Sell Ringtones and Verizon Wireless' New York Metro Network Ready

Telecommunications industry news provided by Financial News USA (OTC: FNWU) Cingular Wireless, the No. 1 U.S. cellphone service, said on Thursday it plans to sell ringtones from bands that put their music on MySpace.com, the social Web site that is popular among teenagers. Cingular, a venture of AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) and BellSouth Corp., said it hopes the service will boost revenue, customer loyalty and help its image among young people. BellSouth Corp. has told regulators it recorded a $30 million charge for management job cuts in the first quarter. In the filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Atlanta-based telecommunications company also said it expects to record $100 million in total charges this year related to job cuts. BellSouth (NYSE: BLS), which is in preparations to be bought by AT&T Inc., is the legacy Baby Bell for several southern states.

New York baseball fans headed to Yankee Stadium this month can rely on the Verizon Wireless (NYSE:VZ) network to talk and TXT to friends and family to share in the excitement of game day. A new cell site in the Bronx will improve Verizon Wireless digital capacity around Yankee Stadium and north to McClellan Street, between the Major Deegan and the Grand Concourse. Buzz Technologies Inc. / Affordable Telecommunications Technology Corp. (OTC:ATCT) officially announces the company will begin trading as Buzz Technologies Inc. (OTC:BZTG) on Tuesday March 21, 2006. Last week the company announced that the change in corporate control is complete and control of the company now rests with Sutida Suwunnavid and her group. The company also announces that Pol. Lt. Col. Panitan Santipet is the new CFO of Buzz Technologies.

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