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| '''Mobile17''' |
{{Short description|Massachusetts-based website}} | ||
| '''Mobile17''' was a ]-based website that allowed users to create custom ] for a wide variety of mobile devices. | |||
| ==History== | ==History== | ||
| The service originated as a popular website called smashTheTONES which soon evolved into Mobile17.com.<ref name="Mobile17 Website and App 'About' Page">{{cite web | url = http://mobile17.com/about/ | title = Mobile17 Website and App 'About' Page | accessdate = 2011-09-01}}</ref> This Boston-based mobile startup creates ringtones available to every mobile phone user in the United States via an online toolset and applications for the ] and Android-operated devices.<ref name="Make a ringtone from any MP#">{{cite web | url = http://lifehacker.com/software/ringtones/geek-to-live--make-a-ringtone-from-any-mp3-212232.php | title = Make a ringtone from any MP3 | accessdate = 2011-09-01}}</ref> Among the first to provide custom ringtones online,<ref name="Sarahs Damn Good Download">{{cite web | url = http://www.g4tv.com/screensavers/episodes/3875/mark-frauenfelder-olympus-mrobe-dvduesday.html | title = Sarahs Damn Good Download | accessdate = 2011-09-01}}</ref> Mobile17 rose to prominence after mentions on Tech TV’s ],<ref name="Sarahs Damn Good Download"/> ],<ref name="Make your own ringtones online">{{cite web | url = http://howto.cnet.com/8301-11310_39-10355022-285/make-your-own-ringtones-online/ | title = Make your own ringtones online | accessdate = 2011-09-01}}</ref> Life Hacker,<ref name="Make a ringtone from any MP#"/> Men’s Health Magazine<ref name="Men's Health 2007 Tech Guide">{{cite web | url = http://benguild.com/post/382757938/mobile17-mentioned-in-mens-health-2007-tech-guide | title = Men's Health 2007 Tech Guide | accessdate = 2011-09-01}}</ref> and ].<ref name="Can I use my own songs as ringtones?">{{cite web | url = http://benguild.com/post/382702586/mobile17-mentioned-in-popular-science-magazine | title = Can I use my own songs as ringtones? | accessdate = 2011-09-01}}</ref> | The service originated as a popular website called smashTheTONES which soon evolved into Mobile17.com.<ref name="Mobile17 Website and App 'About' Page">{{cite web | url = http://mobile17.com/about/ | title = Mobile17 Website and App 'About' Page | accessdate = 2011-09-01}}</ref> This Boston-based mobile startup creates ringtones available to every mobile phone user in the United States via an online toolset and applications for the ] and Android-operated devices.<ref name="Make a ringtone from any MP#">{{cite web | url = http://lifehacker.com/software/ringtones/geek-to-live--make-a-ringtone-from-any-mp3-212232.php | title = Make a ringtone from any MP3 | date = 3 November 2006 | accessdate = 2011-09-01}}</ref> Among the first to provide custom ringtones online,<ref name="Sarahs Damn Good Download">{{cite web | url = http://www.g4tv.com/screensavers/episodes/3875/mark-frauenfelder-olympus-mrobe-dvduesday.html | title = Sarahs Damn Good Download | accessdate = 2011-09-01}}</ref> Mobile17 rose to prominence after mentions on Tech TV’s ],<ref name="Sarahs Damn Good Download"/> ],<ref name="Make your own ringtones online">{{cite web | url = http://howto.cnet.com/8301-11310_39-10355022-285/make-your-own-ringtones-online/ | title = Make your own ringtones online | accessdate = 2011-09-01}}</ref> Life Hacker,<ref name="Make a ringtone from any MP#"/> Men’s Health Magazine<ref name="Men's Health 2007 Tech Guide">{{cite web | url = http://benguild.com/post/382757938/mobile17-mentioned-in-mens-health-2007-tech-guide | title = Men's Health 2007 Tech Guide | accessdate = 2011-09-01}}</ref> and ].<ref name="Can I use my own songs as ringtones?">{{cite web | url = http://benguild.com/post/382702586/mobile17-mentioned-in-popular-science-magazine | title = Can I use my own songs as ringtones? | accessdate = 2011-09-01}}</ref> | ||
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In 2006, Popular Science called Mobile17 “the easiest way” to create ringtones online.<ref name="Can I use my own songs as ringtones?"/> | ||
| ==References== | ==References== | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:21, 6 June 2023
Massachusetts-based websiteMobile17 was a Boston, Massachusetts-based website that allowed users to create custom ringtones for a wide variety of mobile devices.
History
The service originated as a popular website called smashTheTONES which soon evolved into Mobile17.com. This Boston-based mobile startup creates ringtones available to every mobile phone user in the United States via an online toolset and applications for the iPhone and Android-operated devices. Among the first to provide custom ringtones online, Mobile17 rose to prominence after mentions on Tech TV’s The Screen Savers, CNet, Life Hacker, Men’s Health Magazine and Popular Science.
In 2006, Popular Science called Mobile17 “the easiest way” to create ringtones online.
References
- "Mobile17 Website and App 'About' Page". Retrieved 2011-09-01.
- ^ "Make a ringtone from any MP3". 3 November 2006. Retrieved 2011-09-01.
- ^ "Sarahs Damn Good Download". Retrieved 2011-09-01.
- "Make your own ringtones online". Retrieved 2011-09-01.
- "Men's Health 2007 Tech Guide". Retrieved 2011-09-01.
- ^ "Can I use my own songs as ringtones?". Retrieved 2011-09-01.
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