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Apple iOS 26 beta has a hidden iPhone ringtone

Aditya Tiwari — Fri, 20 Jun 2025 06:18:02 +0000

Alongside the Liquid Design and updated Photos app, the iOS 26 beta version is also hiding a new ringtone for iPhone. Read more...

Pixel 9's new collection of ringtones and alarm sounds is rolling out to older Pixels

Sagar Naresh Bhavsar — Tue, 20 Aug 2024 16:16:02 +0000

The new set of ringtones, alarms, and notifications, which was introduced with the Google Pixel 9 series, called "Sound Matters," is now rolling out for Pixel 4 and newer smartphones. Read more...

Nokia launches contest to replace iconic ringtone

Andy Weir — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 22:02:28 +0000

The Nokia Tune remains one of the world's most well known corporate jingles. 17 years after its launch, Nokia has launched a contest to compose a new ringtone, with a $10,000 prize up for grabs. Read more...

Windows Phone 7 to get custom ringtones... maybe

Owen Williams — Wed, 27 Oct 2010 23:38:57 +0000

With the launch of Windows Phone 7, there have been some notable features missing, including copy & paste, as well as the ability to multi-task, but one of the lesser known, is that with the... Read more...

Apple attempts to block free iPhone ringtones with iTunes up

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 10 Sep 2007 13:59:30 +0000

Apple has released an update to iTunes that blocks users from creating free custom ringtones and then syncing them to an iPhone. Despite Apple's best efforts to thwart users, a workaround has already been found... Read more...

Groups Offer Ringtones With a Statement

Mon, 26 Feb 2007 22:56:29 +0000

An environmental group is hoping to get people interested and informed when they hear the sounds of threatened animals, from a passerby's cellphone. Already, some 24,000 people have downloaded the free rare ringtones from the... Read more...

Billboard to Rank Cell Phone Ringtones

Fri, 29 Oct 2004 19:59:52 +0000

Back at No. 1 for the 29th straight week, it's everybody's favorite ringtone. The music market tracker Billboard will begin ranking the customized mobile phone sound snippets beginning next week — another sign that ringtones... Read more...