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- August 2009
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Fri Aug 21, 2009 12:10 pm | By Allen Tsai
AT&T said it will require all new customers who use a smartphone to subscribe to a $30 monthly data plan starting September 6.
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Fri Aug 21, 2009 8:51 am | By Allen Tsai
Social-networking service Twitter is launching a new location-based feature that lets people see where "tweets" are coming from and follow microbloggers by neighborhood or city.
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Fri Aug 21, 2009 7:11 am | By Allen Tsai
The Federal Communications Commission is launching a wide-ranging investigation on whether carriers engaged in anti-competitive behavior ranging from tying subscribers with lengthly contracts to charging fees when they want to leave early.
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Thu Aug 20, 2009 8:39 am | By Allen Tsai
Verizon Wireless today launched the Escapade, a low-cost global phone that allows users to place voice calls in more than 220 destinations worldwide.
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Wed Aug 19, 2009 8:49 pm | By Allen Tsai
Nokia, the world's largest handset maker, said it plans to further push into India by expanding a pilot program that allows poor rural buyers the option to pay weekly installments.
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Wed Aug 19, 2009 4:17 pm | By Allen Tsai
T-Mobile, the nation's fourth-largest carrier, today launched the Samsung Gravity 2, a thinner, upgraded version of the Gravity from late last year.
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Wed Aug 19, 2009 10:35 am | By Allen Tsai
T-Mobile said the MyTouch 3G -- its new "Google phone" -- is now available in RadioShack stores nationwide.
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Wed Aug 19, 2009 3:25 am | By Allen Tsai
Research in Motion is the world's fastest-growing company, according to Fortune Magazine.
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Tue Aug 18, 2009 9:02 am | By Allen Tsai
Struggling video-rental chain Blockbuster said it will offer movies for download that can be watched on some Motorola handsets.
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Sun Aug 16, 2009 12:51 pm | By Allen Tsai
A new version of Facebook's iPhone application -- allowing video uploads from the iPhone 3GS -- has been submitted to Apple for review and should be released shortly.
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Fri Aug 14, 2009 4:15 pm | By Allen Tsai
Verizon Wireless has completed initial testing of its 4G wireless service -- offering speeds five to 10 times faster than existing networks -- and said it will start the commercial roll out in 2010.
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Fri Aug 14, 2009 3:16 pm | By Allen Tsai
Worldwide smartphones sales continued to rise amid a slumping mobile phone market as customers sought more features for their money, reported research firm Gartner.
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Thu Aug 13, 2009 4:14 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint has agreed to pay $17.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit claiming its early termination fees are illegal.
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Wed Aug 12, 2009 7:34 am | By Allen Tsai
An Australian website is letting users send text messages into outer space as part of a National Science Week project.
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Wed Aug 12, 2009 5:51 am | By Allen Tsai
Sony Ericsson today unveiled the Dolce & Gabbana Jalou -- a special edition handset designed by the Italian luxury brand featuring 24-carat gold accents.
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Wed Aug 12, 2009 2:51 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint, the nation's third-largest wireless carrier, is expanding its 4G high-speed wireless service to 17 new cities by the end of the year.
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Tue Aug 11, 2009 5:27 pm | By Allen Tsai
Microsoft said it has reached a deal with Nokia to make a mobile version of its Office software that works on devices made by the world's top handset manufacturer.
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Tue Aug 11, 2009 6:12 am | By Allen Tsai
AT&T, the nation's second largest wireless carrier, today began rolling out its new 850MHz spectrum -- a new 3G band for better high-speed coverage -- starting with Atlanta.
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Mon Aug 10, 2009 1:05 pm | By Allen Tsai
USAA, a privately held bank and insurance company, plans to let its customers deposit checks by photographing them with an iPhone's camera.
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