For Spectrum, We Need Fair and Open Auctions, not Pro Wrestling
Feb 1, 2012 fcc, mobile, phones
“Specifically, the House bill wisely prohibits the agency from disqualifying potential bidders based on their current licenses or market position–or anything else beyond existing legal requirements. It also limits the FCC’s ability to attach unrelated conditions to new licenses that would constrain how and by whom they could be used.”
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Smart Phone Applications to Surpass $15 Billion
Oct 13, 2011 business, media, news, phones
By 2013, the smart phone applications market is expected to surpass $15 billion, up from $1.94 one thousand million in 2009 according to research2guidance. The surge will be attributed to the dramatic increase in the amount of smart phone users, which should top 1 billion in 2013.
Plenty of companies are benefiting from this increase in attention, like Glu Mobile makers of original games like Beat It! And Brain Genius to NetSuite who gears its applications towards
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T-Mobile lines up against Apple in Samsung lawsuit
Sep 30, 2011 apple, business, phones
“T-Mobile USA has become the latest mobile provider opposing Apple’s bid to stop Samsung Electronics Co from merchandising some Galaxy products in the United States, according to a court filing.”
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Nokia and Microsoft add latest stage business mobility capabilities to Symbian Belle smartphones
Sep 9, 2011 business, phones, technology
Nokia announced forthcoming updates to its Symbian Belle operating system that turn the latest range of smartphones into a mobile office for any business. The free updates, called Microsoft® Apps, deliver a suite of Microsoft productivity applications to compatible Nokia smartphones to add to the comprehensive security and manageability features already contained in Symbian Belle. Requiring no additional infrastructure, these apps help add immediate business advantage to the first Symbian Belle devices as well as delivering
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AT&T-Verizon-T Mobile Sets $100M for Google Fight
Aug 29, 2011 economy, headlines, industry, phones, politics, world
“Verizon Wireless, AT&T Inc. (T) and T- Mobile USA plan to invest more than $100 million in their joint venture that lets consumers pay for goods with mobile phones, citizenry with knowledge of the project said.”
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Google to wage US $500m in drug ad inquiry
Aug 25, 2011 phones, technology
“In one of the biggest settlements of its kind in US history, Google Inc. has agreed to pay $500 million to the Justice Department and admitted that the company’s advertising service helped online pharmacies sell prescription drugs illegally.”
Tags: advertising and marketing, business, company reports, counterfeit money and financial instruments, drugstores, online advertising, privacy, technology
Symbian Anna now available for download
Aug 18, 2011 business, media, phones
Symbian Anna significantly enhances the user experience on the Nokia N8, Nokia C7, Nokia C6-01 and Nokia E7. A new user port, virtual QWERTY keypad in portrait mode, split-screen electronic messaging, enhanced Nokia Maps, better web browsing and stronger security are just a few of the improvements that people will be able to enjoy. Symbian Anna can be downloaded using the latest version of Ovi Suite (version 3.1.1) on a PC, or over-the-air directly to your
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PayPal : Google stole our employees and secrets
“The 28-page suit, filed in a superscript court in San Jose, Calif., late Thursday, accuses Google and two former PayPal employees who now employment at Google of implementing PayPal’s confidential craft secrets related to mobile payment technology.”
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Virgin Mobile USA Bolsters Broadband2Go Portfolio with Addition of $20 Monthly No Contract Mobile Plan
Virgin Mobile USA continues to enhance its affordable, No Contract offerings for mobile broadband with the summation of a $20 plan to its Broadband2Go portfolio. Now available online and at participating retailers, the new plan, an addition to the stream $10 and $50 plans, provides 500MB of data with a one-month exhalation, offering another choice for flexible Internet approach, especially for the occasional user or traveler.
“From stage business travelers to virtual workers to students, consumers use
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Visa Unveils Digital Wallet Supporting NFC Payments
May 11, 2011 business, canada, news, phones
Visa Inc. (NYSE: V), a global drawing card in electronic payments, today announced the next generation of payments solutions that volition replicate the ease, reliability and security measures of Visa point-of-sale payments within traditional and digital eCommerce, mobile commercialism and burgeoning sociable networking commerce environments. New offerings ar expected to include a secure cross-distribution channel digital billfold and a range of customized mobile payments services that savoir-faire the particular requirements of geographic markets around the worldly
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