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    IPhone 3G Boosts Apple's Smartphone Share (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - The launch of the iPhone 3G boosted Apple's smartphone marketshare within the United States from 11 to 17 percent, according to an NPD report released Monday. -- read full article
    Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:03:47 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    iPhone 3G Entices Mobile-Carrier Defections (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - The NPD Group, a market-research firm, reports that 30 percent of the U.S. consumers who purchased Apple's iPhone 3G from its release on July 11 through August switched mobile carriers in order to join AT&T, which holds exclusive U.S. sales rights for the red-hot device. -- read full article
    Mon, 06 Oct 2008 21:01:46 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Trends & Innovations - Friday (Investor's Business Daily)
    Investor's Business Daily - New features and improvements in cell phone service are helping speed up the desertion of landlines, says a new J.D. Power & Associates report. Wireless service has improved to the point where its quality and performance are now no longer barriers to users ditching their landlines. Of wireless users, 27% have abandoned their landlines. People who have used wireless service for 3 years or more and those ages 18-24 are especially likely to have made that move. The report also ranked customer satisfaction with wireless carriers, finding that Verizon led in 5 out of 6 U.S. regions. -- read full article
    Fri, 03 Oct 2008 23:02:52 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Verizon says $28.1B buyout of Alltel on track (AP)
    AP - Verizon Wireless says it is moving forward with plans to acquire Alltel Corp. for $28.1 billion, although the country's financial climate has worsened since the companies reached an agreement four months ago. -- read full article
    Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:14:53 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    D.Telekom seeks stolen data on 17 million mobile users (Reuters)

    The company headquarters of Deutsche Telekom AG is pictured in Bonn May 30, 2008. (Ina Fassbender/Reuters)Reuters - Thieves have hijacked sensitive data on millions of Deutsche Telekom mobile phone customers, the German company has acknowledged in its second major security scandal this year.


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    Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:52:20 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Verizon says $28.1B buyout of Alltel on track (AP)
    AP - Verizon Wireless says it is moving forward with plans to acquire Alltel Corp. for $28.1 billion, although the country's financial climate has worsened since the companies reached an agreement four months ago. -- read full article
    Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:42:05 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    T-Mobile admits losing data for 17 million customers: statement (AFP)

    The logo of Deutsche Telekom. Europe's leading telecommunications company, Deutsche Telekom, admitted Saturday that it has lost confidential data belonging to 17 million T-mobile clients.(AFP/DDP/File/Henning Kaiser)AFP - Europe's leading telecommunications company, Deutsche Telekom, admitted Saturday that it has lost confidential data belonging to 17 million T-mobile clients.


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    Sat, 04 Oct 2008 20:04:21 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    ASEAN may slash mobile roaming fees by half next year: report (AFP)

    Pedestrians pass a billboard advertising a handheld phone in central Kuala Lumpur. Roaming fees for mobile phone users in Southeast Asia making calls outside their own country may be cut by half early next year, according to reports citing a Malaysian minister.(AFP/File/Tengku Bahar)AFP - Roaming fees for mobile phone users in Southeast Asia making calls outside their own country may be cut by half early next year, according to report Sunday citing a Malaysian minister.


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    Sun, 05 Oct 2008 07:25:14 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Adds a 'Human Interface' (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Nokia has taken the wraps off a new smartphone powered by the latest version of the company's Symbian S60 operating system for mobile devices. By adding the benefits of touchscreen technology to the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic, the company is taking the familiar and giving it a human touch, according to Nokia Senior Vice President Jo Harlow. -- read full article
    Fri, 03 Oct 2008 17:12:49 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Designer hopes to plug into intelligent fashion (Reuters)
    Reuters - Tired of running out of batteries and having to find a socket to charge your mobile phone or iPod? An Argentine fashion designer may have the answer: a timeless jacket with a built-in solar panel. -- read full article
    Fri, 03 Oct 2008 13:01:44 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    AFP to boost mobile phone content services (AFP)

    Agence France-Presse will add mobile phone information services in Arabic, German and Portuguese in 2009 as it seeks to further boost revenues from the key new sector, agency chairman Pierre Louette, pictured here in June 2008, said.(AFP/File/Jacques Demarthon)AFP - Agence France-Presse will add mobile phone information services in Arabic, German and Portuguese in 2009 as it seeks to further boost revenues from the key new sector, agency chairman Pierre Louette said.


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    Fri, 03 Oct 2008 16:01:59 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Nokia takes on Apple's iTunes, iPhone (Reuters)

    A combination picture shows the Nokia 5800 Xpressmusic handset in this undated handout. Nokia unveiled on October 2, 2008 its first touch-screen phone, priced well below Apple's iPhone model, as the world's top cellphone maker hopes to tap consumers for whom the iPhone has been too expensive. Nokia said it would begin selling the 5800 Xpressmusic model shortly, and will price it at 279 euros ($395), excluding subsidies and taxes. (Handout./Reuters)Reuters - Nokia, the world's top mobile phone maker, launched its free music package on Thursday, issuing a challenge to Apple Inc's dominance of the digital music market.


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    Fri, 03 Oct 2008 16:30:37 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Nokia CEO Says New Entrants Transform Mobile Market (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Nokia, the world's largest manufacturer of mobile phones, has seen its market become more volatile and competitive. In remarks Wednesday at the Churchill Club, a Silicon Valley business and technology forum, Nokia CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo told attendees that the face of mobile technology is changing. -- read full article
    Thu, 02 Oct 2008 19:50:21 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Nokia takes on Apple in music, touch-screen phones (Reuters)

    A combination picture shows the Nokia 5800 Xpressmusic handset in this undated handout. Nokia unveiled on October 2, 2008 its first touch-screen phone, priced well below Apple's iPhone model, as the world's top cellphone maker hopes to tap consumers for whom the iPhone has been too expensive. Nokia said it would begin selling the 5800 Xpressmusic model shortly, and will price it at 279 euros ($395), excluding subsidies and taxes. (Handout./Reuters)Reuters - Nokia, the world's top mobile phone maker, launched its free music package on Thursday, issuing a challenge to Apple Inc's dominance of the digital music market.


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    Thu, 02 Oct 2008 21:28:46 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Canadian Cable Operator Offers Diverse Services, Even Wireless (Investor's Business Daily)
    Investor's Business Daily - Cable television is a mature business. So are old-fashioned telephones. -- read full article
    Thu, 02 Oct 2008 22:23:28 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
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