Nokia and travel information company Lonely Planet said today they are joining forces to sell maps and city guides that can be accessed on mobile phones.

Nokia Maps users can download information about more than 100 popular tourist locations provided by Lonely Planet. The guides help travelers find places to eat, shop and sleep, as well as describe popular sights and nightlife for each destination.

“It will help all those questions which travelers frequently have on the road such as ‘What should I explore today’ or ‘where should I go for dinner tonight?’” said Stephen Palmer, Lonely Planet CEO. “Together with Nokia we will help more travelers connect profoundly with their world, every day.”

Nokia and travel information company Lonely Planet said today they are joining forces to sell maps and city guides that can be accessed on mobile phones.

Nokia Maps users can download information about more than 100 popular tourist locations provided by Lonely Planet. The guides help travelers find places to eat, shop and sleep, as well as describe popular sights and nightlife for each destination.

“It will help all those questions which travelers frequently have on the road such as ‘What should I explore today’ or ‘where should I go for dinner tonight?’” said Stephen Palmer, Lonely Planet CEO. “Together with Nokia we will help more travelers connect profoundly with their world, every day.”

Nokia and travel information company Lonely Planet said today they are joining forces to sell maps and city guides that can be accessed on mobile phones.

Nokia Maps users can download information about more than 100 popular tourist locations provided by Lonely Planet. The guides help travelers find places to eat, shop and sleep, as well as describe popular sights and nightlife for each destination.

“It will help all those questions which travelers frequently have on the road such as ‘What should I explore today’ or ‘where should I go for dinner tonight?’” said Stephen Palmer, Lonely Planet CEO. “Together with Nokia we will help more travelers connect profoundly with their world, every day.”

Nokia 8800 Carbon Arte More Photos - View Specs

Nokia today introduced its 8800 Carbon Arte, a premium mobile phone engineered from carbon fiber, titanium, polished glass and stainless steel.

Keeping with the Nokia 8800 Arte range, the 8800 Carbon Arte has a minimalistic and seamless surfaces, slide mechanism and lightweight feel. Crafted from an ultra light and strong material, it reflects 3D patterns, a modern feel and unique tones, textures and sculpted shapes.

Nokia 8800 Carbon Arte More Photos - View Specs

Nokia today introduced its 8800 Carbon Arte, a premium mobile phone engineered from carbon fiber, titanium, polished glass and stainless steel.

Keeping with the Nokia 8800 Arte range, the 8800 Carbon Arte has a minimalistic and seamless surfaces, slide mechanism and lightweight feel. Crafted from an ultra light and strong material, it reflects 3D patterns, a modern feel and unique tones, textures and sculpted shapes.

Nokia 8800 Carbon Arte More Photos - View Specs

Nokia today introduced its 8800 Carbon Arte, a premium mobile phone engineered from carbon fiber, titanium, polished glass and stainless steel.

Keeping with the Nokia 8800 Arte range, the 8800 Carbon Arte has a minimalistic and seamless surfaces, slide mechanism and lightweight feel. Crafted from an ultra light and strong material, it reflects 3D patterns, a modern feel and unique tones, textures and sculpted shapes.

Verizon Wireless today added new features to its Chaperone service, making it easier for parents to keep track of their children.

Chaperone 2.0 locates children and understands what services they are using on their wireless phones. It offers:

Sprint and the National Football League today introduced NFL Mobile Live, a wireless service for live access to NFL action.

With NFL Mobile Live, customers can listen to live radio broadcasts of every NFL game throughout the 2008 regular season. They can also watch all eight Thursday Night Football telecasts beginning Nov. 6. It also carries live radio broadcasts for each game including pregame and postgame reports.

Users can choose a favorite team and every time they use NFL Mobile Live that team’s information will appear on the screen first with the latest information and quick links to live broadcasts.

Sprint and the National Football League today introduced NFL Mobile Live, a wireless service for live access to NFL action.

With NFL Mobile Live, customers can listen to live radio broadcasts of every NFL game throughout the 2008 regular season. They can also watch all eight Thursday Night Football telecasts beginning Nov. 6. It also carries live radio broadcasts for each game including pregame and postgame reports.

Users can choose a favorite team and every time they use NFL Mobile Live that team’s information will appear on the screen first with the latest information and quick links to live broadcasts.

Photo: Motorola RAZR VE20 from Sprint Offers NFL Mobile Live Photo 1

Sprint today announced the Motorola RAZR VE20, a high-performance value device that runs on Sprint’s Mobile Broadband Network.

The Motorola RAZR VE20 offers one-touch access to its music player, text inbox and menu controls from its external screen. It provides access to Sprint-exclusive content, including NFL Mobile Live, a new application that brings the excitement of the game right to your wireless phone.