| Mobile / Wireless Headlines |
| FCC Delays Proposal for Free Wireless Internet
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| NewsFactor - A free wireless Internet proposal by the Federal Communications Commission has been put on hold. According to Reuters, FCC Chairman Kevin Martin said Thursday that he would delay a vote on his proposal to auction a 25-MHz spectrum with the specific condition that the winner provide free Internet access. Martin said he wanted more time to investigate concerns by wireless carriers that there could be interference with frequencies already in use. -- read full article |
| Fri, 06 Jun 2008 16:23:20 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology |
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| Verizon Will Buy Alltel, Boosting Mobile-Phone Standards
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| 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 |
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| FCC delays consideration of free Internet plan
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| 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 |
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| FCC chief's free broadband plan delayed
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| 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 |
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| Alltel customers worry about Verizon deal
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| 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 |
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