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Teenagers averaging thousands of text messages a month
The New York Times ran a report yesterday about how teenagers in America are sending text messages at a growing rate. And carriers such as AT&T and Verizon probably aren't capitalizing on this... Read more...
AT&T to double its 3G capacity
AT&T is looking to double the network capacity on its 3G network, which currently tops out at 3.6 megabits per second (Mbps). According to AT&T Mobility VP Scott McElroy, the company has... Read more...
Woman files suit over $5,000 3G data bill
In yet another case of excessive wireless data usage resulting in astronomical bills, Oklahoma resident Billie Parks received a bill from AT&T for a whopping sum of $5,077 for data charges... Read more...
Nokia completes acquisition of Symbian
Nokia has completed the acquisition of the world's biggest smartphone operating system company, according to Symbian Limited, the software company that develops and licenses the Symbian OS. Yes, that... Read more...
Femtocell trials planned by AT&T later this year
AT&T will be following in the footsteps of Sprint and Verizon Wireless by testing femtocells later this year. Femtocells are tiny cell phone base stations that channel the calls through an... Read more...
iPhone traffic clogs up plans to launch the Blackberry Bold
The reason that the Blackberry Bold has yet to launch in the United States with its exclusive carrier AT&T is because of Apple's iPhone, according to a report by the Globe and Mail. Canaccord... Read more...
Don't upgrade to the iPhone 3G
Can't
get your mind off the new iPhone 3G?
Chris Mexcer over at TechNewsWorld just penned an editorial to
discourage readers - assuming they already own the original iPhone, from
upgrading to the 3G... Read more...
Lawyers in the driver's seat
Let me start by saying that many attorneys are perfectly fine people. With that said, attorneys should, in most cases, be behind the news, not making the news. This week... Read more...
Class action suit against Cingular can continue
If you pay any attention to commercials, you likely know that Cingular doesn't exist anymore. That's no protection against being sued, though,... Read more...
Kodiak intros mobile group software
Kodiak Networks has launched a suite of applications intended to let users reach groups of mobile telephone and device users by creating ad hoc conference calls among mobile and land-line phones.... Read more...
