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    FCC chief's free broadband plan delayed (AP)
    AP - A plan by the nation's top telecommunications regulator to provide free wireless high-speed Internet service hit a snag this week over concerns about possible interference and a proposed censoring feature that upset free speech advocates. -- read full article
    Fri, 06 Jun 2008 05:19:26 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Alltel customers worry about Verizon deal (AP)
    AP - Verizon Wireless' deal to buy Alltel Corp. for $5.9 billion was applauded by investors and should mean a greater range of choices for Alltel subscribers, but some worried that Alltel's commitment to rural coverage will get lost. -- read full article
    Fri, 06 Jun 2008 05:36:44 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    MSI Plans Next Wind Mini-laptop, Smaller Devices (PC World)
    PC World - MSI is already planning the next generation of its Wind mini-laptop, and will make a mobile Internet device (MID) too. -- read full article
    Thu, 05 Jun 2008 09:10:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Verizon in late stages of talks to buy Alltel for $28B (USATODAY.com)
    USATODAY.com - NEW YORK - Verizon Wireless is in talks to buy Alltel Communications, the country's fifth-largest wireless carrier by subscribers, for $27 billion, according to news reports. -- read full article
    Thu, 05 Jun 2008 11:32:41 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Verizon in advanced talks on Alltel takeover: Vodafone (AFP)

    The Verizon logo at a Verizon Wireless store in San Francisco, March 2005. British mobile phone firm Vodafone has that US joint venture Verizon Wireless was in talks to buy peer Alltel in a deal that would make it the biggest mobile operator in the United States.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Justin Sullivan)AFP - Verizon Wireless, the second biggest US mobile operator, is in advanced talks to buy American peer Alltel in a deal that would enable it to leapfrog market leader AT&T, Verizon part-owner Vodafone said Thursday.


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    Thu, 05 Jun 2008 12:20:36 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Verizon Wireless to buy Alltel for $8.1 bln (AFP)

    The Verizon logo at a Verizon Wireless store in San Francisco, March 2005. Verizon Wireless has agreed to buy mobile carrier Alltel in a deal worth 28.1 billion dollars, including debt assumption, the companies have said.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Justin Sullivan)AFP - Verizon Wireless has agreed to buy mobile carrier Alltel in a deal worth 28.1 billion dollars, including debt assumption, the companies said Thursday.


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    Thu, 05 Jun 2008 14:22:59 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    France Telecom bids 33 bln euros for TeliaSonera (AFP)

    The headquarters of TeliaSonera in Stokholm. France Telecom offered 33 billion euros (51 billion dollars) for Swedish-Finnish operator TeliaSonera in a bid to create the world's fourth-biggest mobile operator but the proposal was immediately rejected.(AFP/File/Ingvar Karmhed)AFP - France Telecom offered 33 billion euros (51 billion dollars) Thursday for Swedish-Finnish operator TeliaSonera in a bid to create the world's fourth-biggest mobile operator but the proposal was immediately rejected.


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    Thu, 05 Jun 2008 14:46:44 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Verizon Wireless agrees to buy Alltel for $5.9B (AP)
    AP - Verizon Wireless has agreed to buy Alltel Corp. for $5.9 billion, which would make it by far the largest cellular carrier in the U.S. -- read full article
    Thu, 05 Jun 2008 14:57:50 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Verizon Wireless to buy Alltel for $28.1 bln (AFP)

    The Verizon logo at a Verizon Wireless store in San Francisco, March 2005. Verizon Wireless has agreed to buy mobile carrier Alltel in a deal worth 28.1 billion dollars, including debt assumption, the companies have said.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Justin Sullivan)AFP - Verizon Wireless agreed Thursday to buy mobile carrier Alltel in a deal worth 28.1 billion dollars, including debt assumption, to leapfrog AT&T and become the biggest US wireless group.


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    Thu, 05 Jun 2008 15:22:08 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Businesses, City Launch Free Public Wi-Fi in Harvard Square (PC World)
    PC World - Authorities in Cambridge, Massachusetts, are launching free Wi-Fi access in Harvard Square, home to Harvard University. -- read full article
    Thu, 05 Jun 2008 17:00:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Verizon Wireless to buy Alltel in $28.1 bln deal (Reuters)

    The sign for the Verizon Wireless store is seen in Lakewood, Colorado September 11, 2007. (Rick Wilking/Reuters)Reuters - Verizon Wireless said on Thursday it would buy rural mobile service provider Alltel Corp for $28.1 billion including debt, which would vault it to first place in the U.S. market ahead of AT&T Inc .


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    Thu, 05 Jun 2008 17:18:35 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    HTC Hopes Smartphone Will Touch Business Users (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - HTC's Touch Pro features a five-row sliding QWERTY keyboard, a touch screen, 3G support, and integrated Wi-Fi and GPS. -- read full article
    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 17:34:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Yahoo Opens Address Book API (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - Developers of sites with social networking features will now be able to give their users the ability to import contacts from Yahoo! Mail, Messenger, and the Go mobile application, thanks to Yahoo's choice to release its API on Wednesday. -- read full article
    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 17:35:37 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    AT&T Boosts Cell Data Speeds (PC World)
    PC World - AT&T tries to steal some of Verizon and Sprint's thunder with somewhat faster downstream and much faster upstream rates on its newly updated 3G cell data network. -- read full article
    Wed, 04 Jun 2008 17:57:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    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
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