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    Verizon Wireless To Buy Alltel In $28.1 Billion Deal (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - Verizon Wireless said Thursday that it would buy Alltel Corp. for $28.1 billion, vaulting the combined company to first place in the U.S. mobile services market ahead of AT&T. -- read full article
    Thu, 05 Jun 2008 15:00:33 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Wireless Social Networking To Generate $2.5 Trillion By 2020 (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - The semiconductor and display industries will see significant changes as more people rely on wireless devices to connect with friends, according to iSuppli. -- read full article
    Thu, 05 Jun 2008 17:28:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    As The 3G iPhone Nears, AT&T Boosts Network Speeds (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - The company said it has increased speeds of its mobile broadband network by 20%. -- read full article
    Thu, 05 Jun 2008 18:20:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Verizon Will Buy Alltel, Boosting Mobile-Phone Standards (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - In a move that will bring fierce competition to AT&T, Verizon Wireless on Thursday agreed to buy Alltel for $28.1 billion in cash and debt. The acquisition will make Verizon Wireless, a joint venture of Verizon Communications and Vodafone, the largest mobile-phone company in the U.S. -- read full article
    Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:42:23 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Verizon Wireless to buy Alltel for 28.1 bln dlrs (AFP)

    The Verizon logo at a Verizon Wireless store in San Francisco. 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 announced plans Thursday to buy mobile carrier Alltel in a deal worth 28.1 billion dollars including debt, to leapfrog AT&T and become the biggest US wireless group.


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    Thu, 05 Jun 2008 20:53:37 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Bluetooth, IE to Get Critical Microsoft Patches (PC World)
    PC World - Microsoft will release three critical security updates next Tuesday. A total of seven updates are planned. -- read full article
    Thu, 05 Jun 2008 21:30:18 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Verizon Wireless to buy Alltel in $28.1 billion 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 phone 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 22:08:33 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    FCC delays consideration of free Internet plan (Reuters)
    Reuters - The top U.S. communications regulator on Thursday postponed consideration of a plan to auction a piece of wireless airwaves to buyers willing to provide free broadband Internet service without pornography. -- read full article
    Fri, 06 Jun 2008 04:21:38 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    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
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