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Article | 5/02/2011 Experts: FCC needs to focus on spectrum and subsidy reform
With the issue of network neutrality behind the U.S. Federal Communications Commission -- at least temporarily -- the agency must turn its focus to fr...
Article | 4/02/2011 Vodafone slams Egypt president Mubarak over text ‘hijacking’
Vodafone has accused Egypts embattled president, Hosni Mubarak, of effectively hijacking its network to send propaganda.
Article | 3/02/2011 T-Mobile unveils Galaxy S 4G smartphone, G-Slate tablet specs
T-Mobile USA today said the Galaxy S 4G smartphone will ship this month and offered more details on its G-Slate tablet by LG, saying it will have an 8...
Article | 3/02/2011 Mac, iOS gain online share on back of strong sales
Mac OS X gained share last month by the largest amount since March 2010, while iOS, the operating system that powers the iPhone and iPad, passed two p...
Article | 3/02/2011 IT execs hope iPad, PlayBook can boost decision-making process
Tablets like Apple's iPad and the upcoming BlackBerry PlayBook will change and improve the way corporate employees work and make decisions, contend IT...
Article | 2/02/2011 Galaxy S 4G and LG G-Slate coming soon to T-Mobile
T-Mobile offered a few more details on Tuesday about two upcoming devices that will run on its HSPA+ network: Samsung's Galaxy S 4G and LG's G-Slate, ...
Article | 2/02/2011 Cisco sees 26-fold hike in mobile data traffic by 2015
Words like "staggering" and "huge" don't adequately describe Cisco's projected growth of mobile data traffic through 2015.
Article | 2/02/2011 Apple rejects Sony e-reader app; Is Kindle next?
Apple's decision to reject Sony's e-reader application today sparked speculation that Apple would soon yank Amazon's popular Kindle software from the ...
Article | 2/02/2011 Android 3.0 'Honeycomb' to rely on input gestures, designer says
Google has big plans for its Android 3.0 OS, code-named "Honeycomb," including its use in a variety of mobile devices, not just tablets, that are driv...
Article | 2/02/2011 iOS 4.3 Beta 3 seeded to developers
Apple's third beta of iOS 4.3 is now in the hands of developers. This new beta includes three separate packages: iOS, the SDK, and Apple TV Software. ...
Article | 2/02/2011 Advanced antennas, virtual modems to make networks greener
The GreenTouch Consortium demonstrated its work Tuesday into how using large-scale antenna systems and virtual modems, along with splitting mobile net...
Article | 1/02/2011 Android rocks, Windows Phone 7 rolls (slowly)
The Android mobile operating system thoroughly dominates the U.S. consumer smartphone market, while Microsoft's new Windows Phone 7 OS is off to a slo...
Article | 1/02/2011 iPad lead shrinks as tablet sales grow
On the back of Samsung Galaxy Tab sales, Android tablets grabbed a 22% share of the world's tablet market last quarter, denting for the first time the...
Article | 1/02/2011 Ericsson demonstrates HSPA at 168M bps
Ericsson has demonstrated HSPA (High-Speed Packet Access) with download speeds up to 168M bps (bits per second) and 24M bps on the uplink, the company...
Article | 1/02/2011 Mobile phone service restored in Egypt -- for now
Vodafone and France Telecom say mobile phone service was restored in Egypt on Saturday as demonstrations against President Hosni Mubarak's government ...