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EU Sets Hearing On Oracle/Sun For December 10 (at Barrons.com)

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 19:08:49 GMT

European Union regulators have has set a December 10 hearing date for Oracle (ORCL) to present its case for its pending acquisition of Sun Microsystems (JAVA), Reuters reports, citing two people with knowledge of the matter.The European regulators in particular have objected to

AT&T and Verizon ads duel on airwaves and in court

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:09:00 GMT

NEW YORK (AP) — What would the holidays be without bickering between siblings? AT&T and Verizon are swamping TV with ads attacking facets of each other's wireless networks.

Black Friday Mobile Deals – Best Buy

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 18:00:07 GMT

For those of you who are making the pilgrimage to Best Buy Friday morning, I hope you did some working out beforehand as trying to pick up a TV or a

'Tis the Season of Savings: AT&T Offers Smartphone Savings, Quick...

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:42:00 GMT

'Tis the Season of Savings: AT&T Offers Smartphone Savings, Quick Messaging Device Deals and Much More. Black Friday through Cyber Monday, Online Shoppers Benefit From the Seasons' Savings.

'Tis the Season of Savings: AT&T Offers Smartphone Savings, Quick...

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:42:00 GMT

DALLAS, Nov. 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Reward cards, wireless devices for a penny, the most popular smartphones, plus free Quick Messaging Devices on the nation's fastest 3G

AT&T offers 'Caller ID on TV' app

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:00:00 GMT

AT&T announced earlier this month that it has added an on-screen "Caller ID on TV" application that displays U-verse Voice caller ID and voice mail notifications on the U-verse TV screen, offering the application to customers at no extra charge. By itself, the feature isn't particularly innovative

Nokia, Infineon partnering on LTE solutions

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:48:16 GMT

Nokia and chip maker Infineon said they will work together on LTE solutions so that Nokia's future modem technology works with Infineon's transceiver chips. The partnership strengthens an established... Read more

Cricket launches MSGM8 full-QWERTY messaging feature phone

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:42:03 GMT

Cricket Wireless has announced the MSGM8 basic feature phone, which comes equipped with a full-QWERTY keyboard, a 2.2-inch display, and a 1.3 megapixel camera.

Verizon Challenges Sprint Marketing Claim

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:29:00 GMT

Verizon Challenges Sprint Marketing Claim @ Mobility Today - Mobile Technology news, reviews, shopping, discussions

3G wireless still holds promise

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:00:00 GMT

The next generation of 4G wireless may get all the headlines, but advanced 3G technology will likely dominate services for the next few years. Read this blog post by Marguerite Reardon on Signal Strength.

McLaughlin's net neutrality comments irk AT&T

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:00:00 GMT

AT&T doesn’t like the idea of new regulations mandating unfettered access to the Internet, and recent comments from the Obama administration that connected the issue to censorship in China have really gotten under the telecom giant's skin. AT&T responded forcefully...

'Tis the Season of Savings: AT&T Offers Smartphone Savings, Quick...

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:42:00 GMT

Reward cards, wireless devices for a penny, the most popular smartphones, plus free Quick Messaging Devices on the nation's fastest 3G network and more ... It's that time of year to make your list and check it twice! Beginning at 12:01 a.m. EST Friday, Nov. 27, AT&T* will package together

AT&T and Verizon ads duel on airwaves and in court

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 05:03:12 GMT

What would the holidays be without bickering between siblings? AT&T; and Verizon are swamping TV with ads attacking facets of each other's wireless networks. While the ads stick fairly close to the truth, there's a lot they don't say. AT&T; Inc. has been...

Judge sides with Telus, says Rogers' 'most reliable' claim reeks ...

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 04:54:00 GMT

Wireless networks in the States have a storied history of throwing fits over each others' 'most' and 'best' claims -- and now they're really getting

Verizon goes after Sprint's 'most dependable 3G network' ad claim

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 00:21:00 GMT

Looks like Verizon's addicted to the sweet taste of success: following its victory over AT&T regarding the Map For That ads, Big Red's complainin

AT&T Officially Announces HP K3 Obsidian as iPAQ Glisten

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:59:26 GMT

AT&T has announced the forthcoming launch of the HP K3 Obsidian Windows Mobile 6.5 device now branded as the HP iPAQ Glisten for $229.99. The Glisten

Verizon asks Sprint to drop 'most dependable' claims

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:10:00 GMT

Wireless provider Verizon's requests to the National Advertising Division of the Council of Better Business Bureaus was heard and the national ad watchdog is now asking Sprint to cease

Apple's AT&T Deal: Setting the Record Straight (at Seeking Alpha)

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:02:25 GMT

Broadpoint AmTech analyst Brian Marshall recently appeared on Bloomberg TV to discuss Apple’s (AAPL) iPhone exclusivity agreement with AT&T (T). Marshall believes that Apple should move away from its exclusive AT&T agreement and begin offering the iPhone through Verizon (VZ).

Apple backs ATT in continuing spat with Verizon

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:40:00 GMT

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Apple Joins AT&T/Verizon Food Fight

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:32:07 GMT

iPhone maker jumps in on the side of its network provider in an increasingly nasty war of words over smartphones and 3G networks.

HP Returns To U.S. Smartphone Market

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:25:21 GMT

Dallas - Hewlett-Packard is returning to the U.S. smartphone market with a 3G worldphone that will be available on the AT&T network in the coming weeks.

AT&T and HP Introduce HP iPAQ Glisten

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:54:49 GMT

"ATT and HP today announced the upcoming availability of the new HP iPAQ Glisten, a feature-rich 3G world phone that meets the increasing demands of modern mobile professionals. ATTs first smartphone with an AMOLED (active-matrix o

Motorola passes Apple in brand loyalty among men - study

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:00:00 GMT

Motorola has exceeded Apple in brand loyalty among men ages 18-and-up since the launch of its new Droid handset, but the iPhone maker has remained well ahead of competitor BlackBerry.

Apple Joins ATT Verizon Snark Fest - With the same disregard for ...

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:46:14 GMT

Broadband news, information and community, Apple Joins AT&T Verizon Snark Fest - With the same disregard for accuracy...

ND landowner sues Midcontinent over cable

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:03:18 GMT

A North Dakota landowner has sued Midcontinent Communications over allegations that the company did not get the proper permission when it buried cable on his property.