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    T-Mobile gives families a break on unlimited plan (AP)
    AP - T-Mobile USA on Wednesday said it would let subscribers to its "unlimited" calling plan include family members for half price, adding another wrinkle in a cross-carrier scramble to define new pricing models. -- read full article
    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 19:19:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Starbucks Launches Free-Wi-Fi Rewards Program (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Up until this week, people looking for free Wi-Fi were reduced to seeking out independent coffee shops that offered the service. That's been OK for folks seeking to go online in their own communities, but at Starbucks -- the ubiquitous purveyor of coffee at airports, shopping centers and on city streets -- the cost of Internet access was virtually prohibitive. -- read full article
    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 19:47:30 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Verizon Offers Push E-Mail For Regular Cell Phones (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - Companies that use Microsoft Exchange Servers can manage e-mail, calendar, and contacts in real time on many popular cell phones with an application called RemoSync. -- read full article
    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 19:54:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Japan's Softbank To Offer Apple's 3G iPhone (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Japan's third-biggest mobile carrier has announced it will begin distributing Apple's new 3G iPhone later this year. What makes Apple's latest iPhone deal with Softbank so significant is that the Japanese have a long history of preferring locally made products over imports. -- read full article
    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 20:40:54 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Phone study confirms people are creatures of habit (Reuters)

    File photo shows person on cell phone. (Yuriko Nakao/Reuters)Reuters - Researchers who spied on 100,000 people using their cell phone signals confirmed on Wednesday that most human beings are indeed creatures of habit.


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    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 20:41:09 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Apple iPhone Heading To Tough Japanese Market (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - This latest deal is important for Apple in reaching its goal of selling 10 million iPhones, or about a 1% share of the global cellular phone market this year. -- read full article
    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 21:28:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    AT&T speeds up 3G network (InfoWorld)
    InfoWorld - AT&T said Wednesday it has upgraded its 3G wireless network to reach downlink speeds of up to 1.7Mbps, a 20 percent increase over previous top speeds. -- read full article
    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 21:33:03 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Verizon Reportedly In Talks To Buy Alltel For $27 Billion (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - The potential deal would make Verizon Wireless the largest carrier in the United States with potentially 78.9 million subscribers. -- read full article
    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 22:53:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    SoftBank to sell iPhone in Japan this year (AP)

    Softbank Corp. President Masayoshi Son speaks during a news conference, unveiling Japan's third largest mobile carrier's new lineup for this summer at a Tokyo hotel Tuesday, June 3, 2008. (AP Photo/Itsuo Inouye)AP - Japanese mobile carrier SoftBank Corp. said Wednesday it has a deal with Apple Inc. to start selling the iPhone later this year — the first such agreement in Japan for the hit cell phone.


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    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 23:54:37 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Verizon in talks to buy Alltel for about $27 billion: source (Reuters)

    Traffic passes Verizon Communications Inc. headquarters in New York, February 14, 2005. (Peter Morgan/Reuters)Reuters - Verizon Wireless is close to sealing a roughly $27 billion deal to buy rural mobile service provider Alltel Corp, aiming to overtake AT&T Inc as the top U.S. wireless service, a source familiar with the talks told Reuters on Wednesday.


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    Thu, 05 Jun 2008 01:13:34 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Report: Verizon Wireless in talks to buy Alltel (AP)

    Alltel headquarters building is shown in Little Rock, Ark., on Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2001. Verizon Wireless is in talks to buy Alltel Communications LLC, the country's fifth-largest wireless carrier by subscribers, for $27 billion, according to news reports Thursday June 5, 2008. (AP Photo/Danny Johnston)AP - Verizon Wireless is in talks to buy Alltel Communications LLC, the country's fifth-largest wireless carrier by subscribers, for $27 billion, according to news reports.


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    Thu, 05 Jun 2008 05:51:55 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Vodafone confirms Verizon in talks to buy Alltel (Reuters)

    Traffic passes Verizon Communications Inc. headquarters in New York, February 14, 2005. (Peter Morgan/Reuters)Reuters - Britain's Vodafone confirmed on Thursday that Verizon Wireless, in which it has a 45 percent stake, is in advanced talks about buying U.S. rural mobile service provider Alltel Corp.


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    Thu, 05 Jun 2008 07:11:34 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Vodafone says Verizon in talks to buy Alltel (Reuters)
    Reuters - Britain's Vodafone confirmed on Thursday that Verizon Wireless, in which it has a 45 percent stake, is in advanced talks about buying U.S. rural mobile service provider Alltel Corp. -- read full article
    Thu, 05 Jun 2008 07:13:43 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Indian Services Company Tanla Acquiring Openbit (PC World)
    PC World - Tanla, an Indian provider of mobile products and services, has acquired Openbit, a Finnish provider of mobile payments... -- read full article
    Thu, 05 Jun 2008 07:50:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Softbank says to bring iPhone to Japan this year (AFP)

    Apple's iPhone is an Internet-enabled mobile telephone, portable digital media player and digital camera. Japan's third-largest cellphone operator Softbank Mobile has clinched a deal to bring Apple's iPhone to Japan.(AFP/File/Shaun Curry)AFP - Japan's third-largest cellphone operator Softbank Mobile said Wednesday it had clinched a deal to bring Apple's iPhone to Japan.


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    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 09:18:19 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
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