FCC meets, rules for rural broadband fund expected
Oct 27, 2011 broadband, companies, phones
“The Federal Communications Commission is set to reveal plans for an overhaul of an $8 billion fund that subsidizes earphone service in rural areas and for the poor.”
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RIM Offers Free Premium Apps to Customers Following Service Interruptions
Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) announced today that a selection of premium apps worth a total value of more than US $100 will be offered free of charge to subscribers as an expression of appreciation for their patience during the recent service disruptions. The apps will be made available to customers over the coming weeks on BlackBerry® App World™ and will continue to be available until December 31, 2011.*
“Our global network supports the
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Samsung Replenish Packs Android and Sprint ID into $49.99 Smartphone
Apr 18, 2011 phones
Sprint unveiled several liberal initiatives building on Sprint’s environmental leadership in the radio industry, including upcoming handiness of the stylish Samsung Replenish™ from Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung Mobile), the No. 1 mobile phone provider in the United States.1 Samsung Replenish, an Android touching QWERTY smartphone enabled with Sprint ID, volition be available on May 8 at the affordable price of just $49.99 with a two-year service agreement and new-line energizing or eligible rise.
Sprint is waiving the
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Twitter calendar service TwitCal gets an iPhone app
Mar 13, 2010 gps, iphone, phones, retweet, tweetmeme
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Infoteria, the company behind the TwitCal overhaul (Twitter calendar), is launching an iPhone application – allowing users to share, follow and publish event information through Twitter.
In other words, you can manipulation TwitCal to:
Tweet events – i.e. birthdays, anniversaries, populace events, etc.Follow other people’s calendars – family unit calendars, artists’ event schedules, sports biz days and so on.Share event selective information with friends – TwitCal touts itself to be the perfect solution for managing multiple calendars.
The
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AT&ere;T tops 3G speeding trial
Feb 24, 2010 carriers, phones, sprint, verizon
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It looks like AT&T (NYSE: T)’s meshwork upgrades are paying off, as the aircraft carrier’s 3G meshwork bested Sprint (NYSE: S), T-Mobile (New York Stock Exchange: DT), and Verizon (New York Stock Exchange: VZ) in PCWorld’s 13-metropolis mobile information test.
The reputation said AT&ere;T’s download speeds were 67 percent faster on norm than its competitors, with an norm download speeding of 1410 kbps and 773 kbps upload. This is a major turnabout for AT&ere;T because it
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MetroPCS launches 4 new “Wireless for All?” inspection and repair plans
Jan 19, 2010 phones
MetroPCS (NYSE: PCS) has recently launched a new family unit of inspection and repair plans called “Wireless for All?”, which include foursome all-inclusive monthly inspection and repair plans that “encompass taxes and regulatory fees and gives consumers added restraint and predictability in their wireless services.”
All plans from the serial publication come with unlimited nationwide talk, textual matter, and vane services. Starting cost is $40 and goes up to $60 a calendar month, with more
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Nokia Easy Meet Provides Mobile Collaboration
Aug 27, 2009 phones
Have I mentioned lately how much I love Nokia genus Beta Labs? Their latest experiment is called Easy Meet, which allows you to collaborate with peers on the web or mobile without needing to download any software system whatsoever. You can set up the meeting right field on your phone and shoot out invites via SMS or e-chain mail, and the merging itself allows for both text, voice and artwork to be
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