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Thu Feb 25, 2010 12:14 pm | By Allen Tsai
T-Mobile reported a fall in earnings, despite adding 371,000 new customers in the last quarter, due to gains in its lower-paying prepaid business.
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Wed Feb 24, 2010 5:42 pm | By Allen Tsai
Federal regulators are hoping to get more wireless spectrum for advanced mobile services by offering to pay television broadcasters -- including NBC, CBS, Fox and ABC -- to give up their rights to airwaves worth an estimated $50 billion.
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Wed Feb 24, 2010 1:08 pm | By Allen Tsai
The four major U.S. carriers, as well as Google, are telling federal regulators that they give consumers adequate notice about early termination fees, insisting that the charges they place for breaking a contract are a necessary to recoup the cost of high-end devices.
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Wed Feb 24, 2010 6:20 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint has expanded a program for recycling old cell phones, saying it is now allowing customers to trade in any device -- regardless of handset maker or carrier -- for credits worth as much as $300 that can be used on new service and phone upgrades.
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Mon Feb 22, 2010 5:56 am | By Allen Tsai
AT&T will sell the LG Arena, a touch screen handset that streams full-length television shows and movies, starting this Friday for $200 with a two-year contract.
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Sun Feb 21, 2010 12:10 pm | By Allen Tsai
Sprint said it will sell a smartphone that runs on its super-fast fourth-generation network as soon as this summer, as part of a plan to win back customers by separating itself from rival carriers.
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Thu Feb 18, 2010 11:50 am | By Allen Tsai
Amazon, the world's largest online retailer, said it is launching a free Kindle application to give BlackBerry users access to over 420,000 books on their handsets.
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Thu Feb 18, 2010 11:14 am | By Allen Tsai
AT&T will finally jump onto the Google bandwagon when it begins selling the Motorola Backflip, its first smartphone based on the Internet giant's Android software, on March 7 for $100.
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Wed Feb 17, 2010 3:37 pm | By Allen Tsai
A federal agency that oversees trade disputes will decide whether to block imports from iPhone-maker Apple and BlackBerry-maker Research in Motion over digital-camera technology that Kodak says infringes on its patent rights.
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Wed Feb 17, 2010 2:34 am | By Allen Tsai
Corrections officers will begin testing signal-jamming equipment in a Maryland prison later this week, as officials try to show Congress that the technology can thwart inmates from using forbidden handsets to commit crimes.
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Tue Feb 16, 2010 12:44 pm | By Allen Tsai
HTC today unveiled three new smartphones, including the Desire, an Android-based handset that has many of the same features as the Google's Nexus One device, but with a possibly lower price tag and wider distribution.
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Tue Feb 16, 2010 10:36 am | By Allen Tsai
Verizon is allowing its customers to use the Internet calling service Skype on over its 3G network, after federal regulators began investigating whether banning those programs violated open-Internet access rules.
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Tue Feb 16, 2010 3:32 am | By Allen Tsai
Nokia and Intel said they are teaming up to launch a mobile operating system which can run on smartphones, laptops and TV sets, as they race to keep up with Apple and Google.
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Mon Feb 15, 2010 8:07 am | By Allen Tsai
Microsoft today unveiled its Windows Phone 7 software, a new mobile phone operating system with a range of music, gaming and networking features grouped by "hubs," as the software giant seeks to regain lost ground from rivals Apple and Google in the competitive smartphone market.
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Mon Feb 15, 2010 6:05 am | By Allen Tsai
The world's largest telecoms have formed an alliance to build an online store that will offer games and applications to all smartphone users in an effort to compete with Apple's successful apps store.
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Mon Feb 15, 2010 4:50 am | By Allen Tsai
Struggling phone maker Motorola today said the Cliq XT -- a compact Google smartphone with access to Facebook and Twitter -- will launch for T-Mobile in the coming months.
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Mon Feb 15, 2010 3:51 am | By Allen Tsai
Sony Ericsson today unveiled the Xperia X10 Mini and X10 Pro, two new Google Android devices, as the struggling handset maker tries to catch up to rivals in the fast-growing smartphone segment of the mobile phone industry.
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Thu Feb 11, 2010 6:11 am | By Allen Tsai
Motorola is considering a new plan to merge its handset business with its set-top box group, in hopes that the new combined unit can be spun off into a publicly traded company.
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Thu Feb 11, 2010 5:23 am | By Allen Tsai
T-Mobile has started selling a new version of the MyTouch 3G, with new features such as a 3.5mm jack for headphones, Swype texting for faster typing and more memory, for $150 with a two-year contract.
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Thu Feb 11, 2010 2:11 am | By Allen Tsai
Sprint reported a 7 percent fall in fourth-quarter revenue, but managed to slow its subscriber loss, as it plans to launch smartphones running on its fourth-generation network to win back consumers.
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Editorials & Opinion
By Janet Maragioglio
Mobile devices increasingly diagnose and manage disease, putting them under the watchful eye of federal regulators, who could slow the pace of innovation.
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