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ringtoneThe audible sound made by a telephone to announce that a call is coming in. The traditional ringtone was in the 440-480 Hz range, but as cellphone usage grew, it became obvious that ringtone differentiation would become important. Modern cellphones support a wide frequency range that allows for several bars of music to be played. Phones come with a selection of built-in ringtones and accept new ones from one or more ringtone services that are downloaded for a fee. Ringtones have become a fad, providing another mode of self-expression. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Irvin believes that ringtone sales are poised for significant growth, and industry analysts agree. In line with the move, Taiwan Mobile will introduce and promote application services that use QR codes with the anticipation that use of QR codes in various scenes, including ringtone download and e-commerce, will accelerate in Taiwan with the coming of the 3G era in the island country. Both industries are attempting to gain leverage in the Latin ringtone market, offering more merengue as a hook for Hispanic consumers. |
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