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    Review: A $130 phone headset helpfully talks back (AP)

    A Bluetooth earpiece by BlueAnt is photographed in New York, Monday Aug. 25, 2008. Tuesday marked the launch of the first headset that speaks our language, literally. The $130 V1 from BlueAnt Wireless recognizes spoken English commands, and responds, also in English. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)AP - Bluetooth wireless headsets for mobile phones are puzzling: We're supposed to control them with couple of unmarked buttons and get feedback from a single indicator light.


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    Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:51:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Summary Box: The phone headset that talks back (AP)
    AP - THE PROBLEM: Wireless headsets let you make calls without holding a cell phone, but the headsets can be hard to figure out how to use. -- read full article
    Tue, 26 Aug 2008 14:26:04 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Verizon Targets Tween Market with New Blitz Phone (NewsFactor)

    Just in time for back to school, the builder and operator of the nation's most reliable wireless network announced today that the Verizon Wireless Blitz(TM) is available online at www.verizonwireless.com and in Verizon Wireless Communications Stores.  Designed for the heaviest of texters, the Blitz comes complete with a slide-out QWERTY keyboard and easy access to a dedicated My Messaging key, making this the must-have phone at schools from coast to coast.  (PRNewsFoto/Verizon Wireless)NewsFactor - In a move to cash in on the back-to-school mobile phone-buying sprees, Verizon Wireless on Monday launched a new phone dubbed "Blitz."


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    Mon, 25 Aug 2008 21:01:08 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Mexicans to use cell phones to pay stores and taxis (Reuters)

    Taxis traverse the streets of downtown Mexico City in a file photo. (Tomas Bravo/Reuters)Reuters - Mexicans will soon be able to pay for small purchases such as restaurant meals and taxi rides using their mobile telephones, the country's banks said on Monday.


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    Mon, 25 Aug 2008 21:32:53 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    India adds 9.22 mln mobile users in July: regulator (Reuters)
    Reuters - Indian mobile telecoms firms added 9.2 million users in July, taking subscribers in the world's fastest growing wireless market to nearly 300 million, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India said on Monday. -- read full article
    Tue, 26 Aug 2008 02:52:23 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Google Drops Bluetooth, GTalkService APIs From Android 1.0 (PC World)
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    Tue, 26 Aug 2008 08:00:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Airplane Wi-Fi: What You Need to Know (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - Learn what you can really do with the newly offered Wi-Fi service on domestic flights. -- read full article
    Fri, 22 Aug 2008 17:04:17 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Broadcom to buy AMD's Digital TV business (Reuters)
    Reuters - Chip maker Broadcom Corp said it would buy Advanced Micro Devices Inc's digital television chip business for $192.8 million in cash to enter the market for cheaper television sets. -- read full article
    Mon, 25 Aug 2008 15:47:20 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    T-Mobile sold more than 120,000 3G iPhones (Reuters)

    People visit the iPhone section ot the Deutsche Telekom AG exhibit during first public day at the CeBIT computer fair in the northern German town of Hanover March 4, 2008. (Hannibal Hanschke/Reuters)Reuters - Deutsche Telekom's (DTEGn.DE) wireless business T-Mobile has sold more than 120,000 new 3G iPhones since its sales launch on July 11 despite distribution problems, its chief executive told a German weekly magazine.


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    Mon, 25 Aug 2008 11:34:47 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    T-Mobile's iPhone 3G Sales in Europe Hit 120,000 (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Apple's iPhone 3G is continuing its march around the globe with reports of 120,000 sold by T-Mobile in Europe, plus a deal for distribution in Russia. -- read full article
    Mon, 25 Aug 2008 16:13:39 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Kuwait launches IPO for third mobile company (AFP)

    A Kuwaiti makes a phone call on his mobile. Kuwait has launched an initial public offering (IPO) for the emirate's third mobile phone company which is expected to start operating later this year.(AFP/File/Raed Qutena)AFP - Kuwait on Sunday launched an initial public offering (IPO) for the emirate's third mobile phone company which is expected to start operating later this year, officials said.


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    Sun, 24 Aug 2008 08:19:42 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Apple's iPhone 3G Worldwide Rollout Not So Maniac (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Apple continued its worldwide drive to dominate the 3G cell-phone market with iPhone 3G rollouts this week in parts of Europe, South America, the Far East, and India. Demand in all locales, however, wasn't nearly as high as in the U.S. -- read full article
    Fri, 22 Aug 2008 19:30:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    FCC puts off plan to change cell roaming rules (Reuters)
    Reuters - The head of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission has put on hold a plan to revise the rules governing the right of small wireless phone carriers to "roam" on the networks of larger rivals. -- read full article
    Fri, 22 Aug 2008 21:58:18 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Trends & Innovations - Friday (Investor's Business Daily)
    Investor's Business Daily - Intel researchers have demonstrated making a 60-watt light bulb glow from an energy source 3 feet away while losing only 25% of the energy they started with. Their advance builds on work last year by MIT scientists, who call the technology WiTricity. The MIT researchers lost most of the energy they started with in their '07 demonstration. Possible applications for WiTricity include wireless power for pacemakers, artificial hearts and laptops. -- read full article
    Fri, 22 Aug 2008 22:35:31 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Lil Wayne label offers mobile content service (Reuters)
    Reuters - Cash Money/Universal Motown has launched a mobile subscription service to deliver ringtones, graphics, videoclips, text alerts and contest opportunities to fans of label artists like Lil Wayne, the Hot Boys and Birdman, Billboard has learned. -- read full article
    Fri, 22 Aug 2008 23:03:33 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
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