Delta to offer Wi-Fi on mainline domestic fleet August 05, 2008 | User rating: 4.5 / 5 after 6 vote(s)
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(AP) -- Delta Air Lines Inc. said Tuesday it will offer broadband wireless Internet access on its entire domestic mainline fleet by the middle of next year. Several other airlines either offer similar service or plan to, ... | |
Cable companies stole telcos' lunch in 2Q August 08, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 4 vote(s) ) | User comments: 2
(AP) -- Phone companies have been feeling the heat from cable companies for years, as those traditional TV providers have expanded their own phone services and fought hard for broadband Internet subscribers. | |
Analog TV shutdown kills free cell-phone TV August 18, 2008 | User rating: 3.3 / 5 after 8 vote(s)
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(AP) -- Picture whipping out your cell phone and catching up with "Lost" or "Jeopardy," or watching the local 11 o'clock news, all for free. You can do this with an imported Chinese phone, but you can't with any phone sold ... | |
 Instant messaging world confirms six degrees of separation August 05, 2008 | User rating: 4.4 / 5 after 11 vote(s)
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A social graph derived from billions of instant messages validates folklore that there are about six degrees of separation between any two strangers on the planet. | |
Building a better telecom system July 22, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
Hurricane Katrina helped University of Texas professor, Alexis Kwasinski, formulate a new plan for the U.S. telecom system: a de-centralized power architecture that would have kept the lights and phones on in New Orleans. ... | |
 Japan gets first home-grown commercial communications satellite August 15, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 3 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
Mitsubishi Electric Corp. announced Friday that it had successfully launched Japan's first domestically produced commercial communications satellite. | |
Broadband growth plummets in 2Q, cable stronger August 11, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
(AP) -- The number of new broadband Internet subscribers in the United States fell in the second quarter to the lowest level in at least seven years, a research company said Monday. | |
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