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    Wireless bolsters Verizon profit despite economy (Reuters)

    The BlackBerry Storm, available exclusively to Verizon Wireless customers later this fall, in an undated image. (Verizon Wireless/Handout/Reuters)Reuters - Stronger-than-expected wireless sales helped Verizon Communications Inc post a higher quarterly profit despite a fall in landline customers and worries of a slower U.S. economy, lifting its shares 12 percent.


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    Mon, 27 Oct 2008 18:10:50 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Microsoft's Gates steps up FCC "white space" lobbying (Reuters)
    Reuters - Bill Gates and other Microsoft Corp officials stepped up lobbying of top U.S. communications regulators on Monday, ahead of an important vote next week to open up unused wireless airwaves. -- read full article
    Mon, 27 Oct 2008 18:58:41 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Cox plans own cellular network: report (Reuters)
    Reuters - Cox Communications is expected to announce later on Monday that it plans to have its own cellular network up and running next year, the Los Angeles Times said. -- read full article
    Mon, 27 Oct 2008 08:00:36 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Lawmaker questions Google-backed spectrum plan (Reuters)

    A woman holds a Google T-Mobile G1 mobile telephone at a T-Mobile store in New York City, October 22, 2008. (Mike Segar/Reuters)Reuters - A senior U.S. lawmaker on Friday joined a growing chorus asking the head of the Federal Communications Commission to explain his plan to open unused airwaves for wireless devices, an approach backed by Google Inc.


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    Sun, 26 Oct 2008 07:40:20 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Sprint's HTC Touch Pro Goes On Sale Next Week (PC Magazine)
    PC Magazine - Sprint announced the HTC Touch Pro, the most advanced Windows Mobile phone available from any U.S. carrier, is going on sale next week. -- read full article
    Fri, 24 Oct 2008 14:28:27 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    You don't know tech: The InfoWorld news quiz (InfoWorld)
    InfoWorld - iPhones rule, everyone else drools this week in our news quiz. Whether it's employees or naughty words, everyone seems to be cutting back something. Also making headlines this week: Bill Gates' new company, Comcast's new speeds, and the strange things people do with their cell phones. Correct answers are worth 10 points. Are you ready to strain your brain? Then let us commence. -- read full article
    Fri, 24 Oct 2008 10:00:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Verizon, Klausner settle voice mail patent suit (Reuters)
    Reuters - Verizon Wireless settled a lawsuit over voice mail technology with the patent's owner, Klausner Technologies Inc, the companies said on Friday. -- read full article
    Fri, 24 Oct 2008 16:44:47 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Lawmakers urge delay in FCC vote on white spaces (AP)
    AP - Eight members of Congress are calling on the Federal Communications Commission to delay a planned Nov. 4 vote on a proposal to open up unused portions of the television airwaves known as "white spaces" in order to deliver wireless broadband services. -- read full article
    Thu, 23 Oct 2008 21:57:03 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Samsung Elec Q3 net down 44 percent on weak chips (Reuters)
    Reuters - Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS) on Friday posted a 44 percent drop in third-quarter profit as persistent weakness in its memory business offset a solid performance in flat screens and mobile phones. -- read full article
    Fri, 24 Oct 2008 02:25:24 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Trends & Innovations (Investor's Business Daily)
    Investor's Business Daily - Prisons across the U.S. are struggling to keep cell phones out of inmates' hands, as concerns grow about the phones facilitating escapes and even retaliation. One shooting suspect in Md. was able to use a phone to order a hit against a witness last summer, while in '05 two inmates used mobiles in their escape from a S.C. prison. Guards frequently supply the banned phones in exchange for bribes of about $500. S.C. wants to jam phone signals in prisons, but federal laws bar state and local agencies from interfering with federal airwaves. -- read full article
    Wed, 22 Oct 2008 22:49:32 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Nokia Joins Open-Source Trend for Mobile Platforms (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Google's recent decision to open its Android mobile-device platform is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to open-source plans for revolutionizing wireless environments worldwide. -- read full article
    Wed, 22 Oct 2008 20:49:38 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Strong iPhone 3G Sales Both Boost and Hurt AT&T (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Telecommunications giant AT&T reported its earnings rose 5.5 percent during the third quarter, but profits fell short of analyst predictions. Ironically, the chief cause of both the rise in revenues and the disappointing profits was the same: The company's strong sales of Apple's iPhone 3G. -- read full article
    Wed, 22 Oct 2008 20:49:57 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Jury: Boeing must pay at least $370M to ICO (AP)
    AP - A jury has ordered Boeing Co.'s satellite division to pay at least $370 million for breaching a contract to build and launch satellites for a communications company headed by cellular phone pioneer Craig McCaw. -- read full article
    Wed, 22 Oct 2008 10:42:35 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    Google's mobile phone goes on sale today for $179 (AP)

    The new T-Mobile G1 with Google phone is shown at a T-Mobile store in San Francisco, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2008. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)AP - Google is jumping into the mobile phone business with its new G1 phone. The G1 is available starting today for $179 with a two-year contract from T-Mobile.


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    Wed, 22 Oct 2008 11:57:18 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
    AT&T reports boost from iPhone, but at a cost (Reuters)

    A customer glances at a poster advertising Apple's new iPhone 3G at an AT and T store at the University Mall in Orem, Utah, July 10, 2008. (George Frey/Reuters)Reuters - Apple Inc's iPhone is giving its sole U.S. carrier AT&T Inc a big boost in subscribers and buffering the impact of slower landline sales, but the success is coming at a cost that many AT&T investors do not like.


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    Wed, 22 Oct 2008 17:14:57 GMT - Yahoo! News: Wireless and Mobile Technology
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