Posts Tagged ‘digg’

Report: Google mulling role in possible Yahoo bid

Oct 23, 2011 digg, entertainment, phones, pictures, politics, technology

“Google is exploring the possibility of helping to finance a possible deal by others to acquire Internet search company Yahoo, according to a reputation published reputation by the Wall Street Journal on Saturday.”

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House Presses Apple, Google, Others on Location-Tracking Practices

Apr 26, 2011 digg, entertainment, phones, pictures, politics, technology

“A House committee that oversees privacy issues sent letters to six developers of mobile operating systems on Monday—including Apple Inc. and Google Inc.—seeking more selective information about whether they are tracking users’ locations, as the scrutiny expands to the broader manufacture.”

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Verizon sued for information fees

Mar 1, 2010 fcc, images, news, phones, videos

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Big Red is organism strike with a class-military action lawsuit alleging the largest U.S. carrier has been improperly charging non-smartphone users for data.

Feature headphone users who don’t have a information plan are charged $1.99 per MB for mobile data access and it recently said accidentally opening move up the mobile browser or VCast apps North Korean won’t accrue charges. The law house of Emma Goldman Scarlato & Karon, P.C. said this isn’t the cause and

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Sprint chief executive officer Dan Hesse: No Palm Pre for Verizon anytime soon

Oct 16, 2009 phones, videos

Well this sure puts an stopover to Verizon (New York Stock Exchange: VZ)’s title that they’ll rich person the Palm (NSDQ: PALM) Pre, as well as a BlackBerry (NSDQ: RIMM) Storm 2, available on their net within about 6 months. Verizon recently made waves by publicly expression that they too would crack the Palm Pre in the near future, but the language used in the statement danced around any specific honorable mention of the Pre launch

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Mobile phones more dangerous than smoking?

Sep 2, 2009 news, phones, videos

File this under “suspicious,” but when an award winning brain surgeon is saying this, citizenry do listen. According to cancer expert Dr. Vini Khurana, who did a survey on the harmful personal effects of mobile phone use, mobile phones could become the number one killer of citizenry, coming in ahead of smoking and asbestos.

Apparently, if a individual has been using a mobile phone for more than 10 days their chances of acquiring brain cancer are

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T-Mobile River provides support for… unsupported iPhones!

Aug 5, 2009 news, phones

When your unsupported devices goes wonky on a giant radio troupe’s net, your first thinking is probably going to involve buying a new phone. Fortunately, that occupation of thinking doesn’t apply to iPhones on T-Mobile (NYSE: DT)’s net.

A recent net update caused some issues for T-Mobile customers using unlocked iPhones. The network update apparently changed the means voicemails were sent out to customers, resulting in blank text messages organism delivered to confused customers with date-stamps

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iPhone SMS text message bug puts all iPhones at peril

Feb 5, 2012 news, phones

Security researchers rich person stumbled across an iPhone SMS bug that could be used by nefarious pranksters to “quickly yield over every iPhone in the worldly concern.” If that sounds somewhat doom-ish, that’s because it kind of is. The iPhone SMS text content microbe was discovered by Charlie Miller and his similarly-named research confrere Collin Mulliner. The iPhone bug, says Arthur Miller, exploits defect in the means the iPhone OS processes SMS textual matter messages. Using

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