Fraud plagues prepaid calling card market October 06, 2008 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 14 vote(s)
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(AP) -- Rosalba Posada can tick off a list of problems she has encountered trying to use prepaid calling cards to stay in touch with family back in Colombia. | |
 ASEAN may slash mobile roaming fees by half next year: report October 05, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
Roaming fees for mobile phone users in Southeast Asia making calls outside their own country may be cut by half early next year, according to report Sunday citing a Malaysian minister. | |
Study shows hotels' Internet connections unsafe October 01, 2008 | User rating: 3.8 / 5 after 11 vote(s)
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(PhysOrg.com) -- Travelers who use a hotel's Internet network risk the possibility of data theft, concludes a new study from Cornell's School of Hotel Administration. | |
 Top firms band together behind Mobile Broadband September 30, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Top computer makers, mobile operators and technology providers announced on Tuesday that upcoming laptop computers would feature mobile broadband making them ready to surf right out of the box. | |
NY regulators get tough on Verizon FiOS installs September 30, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | User comments: 4
(AP) -- New York regulators have raised the possibility of banning Verizon Communications Inc. from installing its fiber-optic FiOS service in New York City until the company makes sure it's doing enough to provide electrical ... | |
Sprint begins mobile WiMax network in Baltimore September 29, 2008 | User rating: 4.8 / 5 after 5 vote(s)
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(AP) -- Sprint Nextel Corp. opened its new wireless network to customers in Baltimore on Monday, offering Internet service for laptops for $45 per month. It's the first commercial network in the U.S. to use so-called WiMax ... | |
Mobile phone subscriptions to reach 4 billion by year-end: ITU September 26, 2008 | User rating: 4.9 / 5 after 7 vote(s)
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The number of mobile phone subscriptions in the world will reach four billion by the end of the year driven by growth in developing economies, the International Telecommunications Union said Friday. | |
T-Mobile uncaps data plan ahead of Google phone September 25, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | User comments: 1
(AP) -- In advance of the new Google phone, T-Mobile USA has changed the wording of the user agreement for its wireless data network and no longer claims the right to slow surfing to a crawl once a subscriber goes over a ... | |
EU Parliament calls for telecom regulatory group September 24, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
(AP) -- The European Parliament called Wednesday for a new, independent telecommunications regulatory group to help open up competition for Internet and phone services across Europe. | |
EU says text message charges should be slashed September 23, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
(AP) -- Sending a text message home to boast about a beach vacation should cost less than half of what it does now, EU regulators said Tuesday. The European Commission wants to set a price cap for text messages of 11 euro ... | |
Going to the top gets results on FiOS September 16, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet
Robert Ritzer had had enough, so he went to the top. And it worked. | |
 Vodafone wins Qatar's second fixed-line licence September 15, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
A consortium including British telecom giant Vodafone has been awarded a licence to operate a second fixed-line service in gas-rich Qatar, the telecommunications regulator said on Monday. | |
ChaCha service raises fears of cheating via cell phone September 11, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | User comments: 1
A new cell-phone service that promises to give free answers to virtually any question within minutes has some academics worried that it will be yet another device to help students cheat. | |
Comcast's new bandwidth limit irks some users September 05, 2008 | User rating: 3.2 / 5 after 9 vote(s)
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Comcast's plan to place a cap on consumer Internet use worries some customers who have come to take unfettered Web surfing for granted, even though most users aren't affected by the move. | |
 Wireless technologies used today based on decades of work at Virginia Tech September 05, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet
Technologies used today by companies, such as Direct TV, Iridium Satellite, Bluetooth, and Globalstar, are based on satellite communications efforts started at Virginia Tech four decades ago in its Bradley ... | |
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