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Former FCC Chair Says More Fiber Will Help Wireless Crunch (PC World)
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 02:10 PM
PC World - Laying more fiber is one way to make more efficient use of wireless spectrum, former Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin said on Wednesday.

China Mobile buys 20% stake in mainland bank (AFP)
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 10:26 AM

Phone giant China Mobile said Wednesday it will pay about 5.8 billion US dollars for a 20 percent stake in Shanghai Pudong Development Bank as part of its bid to enter the wireless banking market.(AFP/File/Fabrice Coffrini)AFP - Phone giant China Mobile said Wednesday it will pay about 5.8 billion US dollars for a 20 percent stake in Shanghai Pudong Development Bank as part of its bid to enter the wireless banking market.




Google CEO: mobile computing reshaping Internet (AP)
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 08:55 AM
AP - Google's CEO says mobile smartphones are transforming the Internet, and defended his company's growing dominance over information on the Web.

Target Intros Mobile Coupons Program (PC Magazine)
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 07:44 AM
PC Magazine - Target has unveiled a new program that will let customers download coupons to their phone, then scan the bar code at the checkout counter.

China Mobile investing $5.8B in Chinese bank (AP)
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 06:50 AM
AP - China Mobile Ltd., the world's biggest phone company by subscribers, said Wednesday it was investing $5.8 billion in a Chinese bank as part of a plan to develop mobile phone banking and business services.

IBM, universities target easy-to-use cellphones (Reuters)
Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 06:31 AM

A man speaks on the phone as he stands in front of a closed metro station during a 24 hour nationwide strike in Athens July 26, 2005. REUTERS/Yiorgos KarahalisReuters - IBM has started a two-year research program that aims to make cellphones easier to use for groups including the elderly and the illiterate.




3G Buildouts Push up Mobile Network Investment (PC World)
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 08:30 PM
PC World - Mobile networks may not be getting upgraded as fast as some subscribers would like, but carrier spending on infrastructure is expected to rebound slightly this year after falling in 2009.

LG Elec launches Android-based smartphone (Reuters)
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 08:02 PM
Reuters - LG Electronics Inc, the world's No. 3 mobile phone maker, on Wednesday launched a smartphone based on Google's Android operating system in South Korea, as it seeks to boost its relatively weak smartphone line-ups.

Cisco Unveils Much Faster CRS-3 Router for Net Growth (NewsFactor)
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 03:31 PM
NewsFactor - The wait is over. Cisco Systems on Tuesday finally took the lid off its hype machine to reveal ... a new router. Cisco is positioning its CRS-3 Carrier Routing System as the foundation of the next-generation Internet that will pave the way for rapid growth of video transmissions, mobile devices, and new online services.

Maine gov cool to cell phone health warnings bill (AP)
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 03:11 PM
AP - As a proposal to require health warnings on cellular phones got a fresh legislative review Tuesday, Gov. John Baldacci made clear his opposition but stopped short of threatening a veto.

Globecomm gets $34.2M contract extension (AP)
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 02:22 PM
AP - Globecomm Systems has been notified of a contract extention worth $34.2 million, the sattelite communications company said Tuesday.

FCC Suggests Using Wireless for Free Broadband (PC World)
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 01:40 PM
PC World - The U.S. Federal Communications Commission is considering ways that wireless technologies can be used to deliver free or low-cost broadband services, as part of its National Broadband Plan.

MobiTV Preannounces T-Mobile HTC HD2 Launch Date (PC Magazine)
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 12:45 PM
PC Magazine - A recent tweet from the mobile TV company seems to confirm that T-Mobile plans to launch the high-resolution, high screen size HTC HD2 on March 23.

NFL signs mobile phone deal with Verizon Wireless (Reuters)
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 12:29 PM
Reuters - The NFL has signed a four-year agreement with Verizon Wireless to show live games and highlights on mobile phones in a deal U.S. media reported was worth $720 million.

Best Buy, Cisco, Others Add $36.5M to SiBeam (PC Magazine)
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 11:37 AM
PC Magazine - Wireless provider SiBeam received $36.5 million in a Series D funding round on Tuesday. Retailer Best Buy and Cisco Technology also joined, giving both additional stakes in promoting the technology.

U.S. considers some free wireless broadband service (Reuters)
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 10:51 AM
Reuters - U.S. regulators may dedicate spectrum to free wireless Internet service for some Americans to increase affordable broadband service nationwide, the Federal Communications Commission said on Tuesday.

Intel Sees 2012 Deployment for Mobile WiMax Release 2 (PC World)
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 04:50 AM
PC World - Chip giant Intel, a major backer of the movement to provide mobile WiMax wireless broadband to Internet users around the world, expects the next major release of the technology to be deployed starting in 2012, an executive said Tuesday.

WiMax Hitches a Ride on 1000 Taxis in Taipei (PC World)
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 03:50 AM
PC World - People in the Taiwanese capital of Taipei will on Tuesday be able to surf the Internet, watch Web TV, play online games and more in 1000 taxis that have been equipped with Mobile WiMax wireless broadband service.

Texas Instruments (Investor's Business Daily)
Monday, March 8th, 2010 07:42 PM
Investor's Business Daily - Texas Instruments , a maker of cell-phone chips, raised its low end of Q1 EPS forecast to 48-52 cents vs. views of 49 cents. It also expects Q1 revenue of $3.07 bil-$3.19 bil vs. views of $3.08 bil. Shares dipped in late trading.

Wells Fargo downgrades Crown Castle (AP)
Monday, March 8th, 2010 03:51 PM
AP - A Wells Fargo analyst downgraded shares of Crown Castle International Corp. on Monday, saying there is little potential for the cell phone tower company to surpass Wall Street's expectations for 2010.


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