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S.F. Mobile Shutdown Angers Many
A mass demonstration is scheduled for Monday, Aug. 15, by people angered at San Francisco public transportation’s decision to shut down all mobile communications...
Would $1.2M Make ‘Angry Birds’ Less Angry?
Finland — Rovio Entertainment Oy, the company behind the Angry Birds game, could possibly receive additional funding that would value the company at nearly...
LightSquared Blames GPS for, Well, Everything
LightSquared is fighting back on the controversial topic of GPS interference by sending a formal letter to the Federal Communications Commission asserting the entire...
Netflix Is Kidding
Los Gatos, Calif. — Netflix is testing a new interface on its site that will allow children to browse “Just for Kids” media by...
Test Your Knowledge of QR User Demographics
ComScore turned its analytic eye on mobile QR and bar scanning behavior and learned that most advertisers would like to reach these people. A...
Will Borders' Death Boost Digital Newsstands?
The closing of Borders stores eliminated all of those magazine racks that offered an eclectic selection from 2600: the Hacker Quarterly to Witches and Pagans....
FCC to Update 911 for 21st Century
The Federal Communications Commission released a five-step plan Wednesday that will deploy enhanced 911 features for the new generation of emergency response systems.
FCC Chairman...
Can $309M Buy HTC Some Hipness?
Santa Monica, Calif. — HTC Corp. announced today a partnership with Beats Electronics that includes the mobile company making an investment of $309 million...
Sprint Readying Cloud Services
Overland Park, Kan. — Sprint Nextel has plans to enter into the cloud services business before the end of the year.
Like Verizon and AT&T...
Apple Blocks Sales of Samsung's Galaxy Tablet
Apple has succeeded in blocking virtually anyone in Europe from selling Samsung’s Galaxy Tablet 10.1 (pictured). A court in Germany has issued an injunction...
