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- Text message pricing: Is Sen. Kohl fighting the wrong battle?
- Text message pricing: Is Sen. Kohl fighting the wrong battle?I agreeWhile I like most believe the cost of text messaging is too high, surely there are other areas in which the service providers can be scrutinized. Unless collusion can be shown, I don't see anything the companies could be doing...
- Tags: Government, Cellular phones, Telecom & Utilities, OK Here, Kohl, phone, Text message pricing, SIM card, cell phone service
- Discussion threads 2008-09-10
- Cubans line up for first cell phone services
- Cubans line up for first cell phone servicesanother meaningless gestureAnything to keep the world distracted from the fundamental truths: no human rights, no private enterprise, no political dissent, no money (except for party/government stooges). The real blockade is the one imposed by the one party mafia on the ingenuity...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Cubans line, first cell phone service, CUBANS, cell phone service, cell phone
- Discussion threads 2008-04-16
- Helio kicks off cell phone service
- Helio kicks off cell phone serviceisn't the name "Helio"... with an i ..nt.I see a lawsuitHmm... "Hello" selling cell phone service, "Hello Direct" selling all kinds of phone accessories and is well established over the years. How soon before Hello Direct sues Hello?Ummm... Where's the Value?If it uses the...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Helio, cell phone service, cell phone, Nextel Communications Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-05-02
- Is a $20 cell phone on the horizon?
- Is a $20 cell phone on the horizon?Just in timeThis will be deployed at the same time that the WiMAX steamroller is getting rolled out - or should I say that this will get rolled out flat when the WiMAX steamroller is deployed?I'd rather see a $20 monthly bill!Why should...
- Tags: WiMAX, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, phone, cell phone, WiMAX steamroller IS, WiMAX STEAMROLLER, cell phone service
- Discussion threads 2005-08-08
- Boeing unit sees cell phone service in '06
- Boeing unit sees cell phone service in '06Calling Maxwell SmartThe only way I can see this ever working without being incredibly offensive and annoying is if someone invents the Cone of Silence from "Get Smart":http://www.tvacres.com/commun_booths_cone.htmLet's hope it failsTotal misery is being locked in a tube at 30,000 feet with a...
- Tags: Cellular phones, cell phone, cell phone service, Boeing Co.
- Discussion threads 2005-06-17
- Easy router: are proprietary routers and adapters justified?
- Easy router: are proprietary routers and adapters justified?just to make a buckThe cell phone services are the same.You can't change the provider and keep the phone or number unless you pay a fee or buy a new phone.The reason the land line phones are standard is rooted in the history...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, NETWORKING, router, adapter, cell phone service
- Discussion threads 2005-01-19
- 7-Eleven rings in cell phone service
- 7-Eleven rings in cell phone serviceIf ever the government needed to step in, this is it.Look, I understand there is a demand/need for this product, but as usual the lowest income folks end up paying the WORST possible price for it.To add to it, the minutes sold are NOT the...
- Tags: Vertical industries, government, 7-Eleven Inc., cell phone service, cell phone
- Discussion threads 2004-04-27
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- My three cents: Verizon's text fee could cripple SMS services
- Verizon Wireless dropped a bomb today on companies that send content over SMS text messaging systems. Techmeme Effective Nov. 1, companies that send messages and other notifications to Verizon Wireless customers via SMS text message - that's everyone from Google to Twitter to startups like alerts.com - could be forced...
- Tags: Fee, Verizon Communications Inc., Text Messaging, Messaging, SMS, Verizon Wireless, Twitter, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telephony, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- NSA and phone sex: Eavesdroppers listened to intimate conversations
- Military linguists have come forward to say that the intelligence services routinely listened in on Americans overseas calling home and on the communications of non-suspect groups like the Red Cross. And, they say, they listened in and even transcribed couples' phone sex, The New York Times reports. ...
- Tags: Phone, Phone Sex, Telecom & Utilities, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- The elephant in the room: SOA and the economy
- We've all been distracted by events in the economy over the past few weeks, and let's face it, it makes for a very large elephant in the room when we talk about SOA. All debates about REST, SOAP, Java, .NET, JSON, ESBs, WOA won't mean a thing...
- Tags: SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Will HTC be the first to launch a WiMAX-enabled mobile phone?
- Fellow Mobile Tech Roundup podcast co-host Kevin Tofel went to the Sprint/XOHM WiMAX launch event in Baltimore this week and wrote up his thoughts. The event was focused mainly on the devices that support the WiMAX network that was launched the week before and as a mobile guy I was...
- Tags: High Tech Computer Corp., Phone, Mobile, Radio, Cell Phone, Nokia N810, WiMAX, Advertising & Promotion, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Marketing, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- ISP snoops slink away: Adzilla quits US market
- The bottom is falling out of the market for spying on Internet users. Adzilla says it is leaving the North American market to focus on a part of the world with a seemingly limitless appetite for snooping – Asia. Adzilla's home page says: ...
- Tags: Privacy, Internet Service Provider, Adzilla, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Government, Security, Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Can these cell phones replace your digital camera--and your dermatologist?
- Eight-megapixel camera phones are no longer so unusual--we've known about the Sony Ericsson C905 for a while and the recently announced Samsung Pixon has been getting a lot of buzz since it was announced last week. But the LG Renoir and LG KC780 have added so many camera features that...
- Tags: Phone, LG Electronics Inc., Cell Phone, Video, Digital Camera, Camera, Video Capability, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Janice Chen
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Consumers score a partial win against Walmart
- Walmart has done a 180 on its earlier decision to pull the plug on its DRM servers (thereby locking customers' music collection to whatever PC it happened to be on at the time) and decided to keep the DRM servers running - for now. Important Information About Your Digital Music Purchases ...
- Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Digital-rights Management, Server, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Digital Media, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- Forrester: Credit crunch may freeze tech services projects
- Forrester Research in a report is confirming that the credit crunch is beginning to hit technology services firms. The extent of the damage is unclear, but IBM's lower-than-expected third quarter revenue its earnings are stronger than expected may indicate something worse is afoot. Forrester's...
- Tags: Service Provider, IBM Corp., Forrester Research Inc., Business Services, Financial Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- News to know: Apple's $800 laptop; MS and Mac Patch Days; Vista Home for business
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Ryan Naraine: Mac OS X Patch Day: 40 security flaws fixed MS Patch Tuesday heads-up: 11 bulletins, 4 critical Ed Bott: Look who's buying...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows Vista, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Laptop Computer, H-1B, Notebooks, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, David Grober
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- PopCap Games (gadget)
- Come play the world's top selling quick fun games from the makers of Bejeweled and Zuma. Tons of web games for you to play online for free, download arcade, role playing sports and puzzle games. Get the latest mobile phone and iPod games. We also put the Amazon search bar...
- Tags: Sidebar Gadgets, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-10-10
- The five products Apple must make
- What ought to be Apple's next leap of faith? Here are a few ideas for where Apple should go next. What are your ideas? Apple made its latest big move into new territories last year with the launch of the now ubiquitous iPhone, expanding beyond the desktop and...
- Tags: Touch Screen, Apple iPhone, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Keyboards, Games, Monitors & Displays, Desktops, Hardware, Peripherals, Personal Technology, Components, Apple, iPhone, video games, tablet, Jo Best, Silicon.com
- News items 2008-10-09
- Laptops with mobile WiMax now available
- The first laptops with built-in mobile WiMax wireless broadband are now available in the U.S. Sprint, Intel and the computer companies announced the new WiMax configurations at an event in Baltimore just a few days after Sprint launched its Xohm service there. All of these laptops use...
- Tags: Mobile, Sprint Xohm, Laptop Computer, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless, 3G, Chipsets, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, John Morris
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
- Tempest or Nuclear Winter
- A Hurricane Ike for Tech Start-Ups VentureWire Alert free subscription required today reported that venture capitalists are advising their portfolio firms to prepare for a potential nuclear winter. One venture capitalist featured in today's newsletter was quoted as telling firms "to slow down their burn rate, and...
- Tags: Firm, Venture Capital, Product Development, Investment, Product Marketing, Workforce Management, Finance, Financing Startups, Research & Development, Business Operations, Marketing, Human Resources, Brian Sommer
- Blog posts 2008-10-09
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