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U.S. mobile users unplugging landlines (IT World) More than one-quarter of mobile-phone users in the U.S. have effectively stopped using their fixed-line phones for voice calls, according to a survey by research company J.D. Power and Associates. us.rd.yahoo.com
U.S. Mobile Users Unplugging Landlines (PC World) More than one-quarter of mobile-phone users in the U.S. have stopped using their fixed-line phones for voice calls, J.D. Power... us.rd.yahoo.com
Churchill Club podcast: From Cell Phones to Software & Services: One-on-One with Nokia's CEO (ZDNet) Rich Karlgaard, publisher of Forbes, sat down with Nokia President and CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo to discuss the mobile market. Kallasvuo has led the company for the past two years, but has held a variety of positions in his 28-year Nokia career, including heading its North American unit in the late 1990s. Kallasvuo talks about how Nokia is launching services and applications and doing battle ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Huntley residents, officials sound off on proposed phone tower (Northwest Herald) HUNTLEY – What some residents call an eyesore, others tout as a “necessary evil.” us.rd.yahoo.com
Twins will have to earn their celebration (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune) The Twins will face the White Sox today in a one-game playoff at U.S. Cellular Field -- where they are 2-7 this season. us.rd.yahoo.com
Westerly drinking forum spotlights the high risk to Westerly teens (Westerly Sun) A forum on underage drinking was held at Westerly Middle School on Friday. HEATHER LADD / THE SUN Charles Williams, chief of prevention and planning for RI Mental Health, Retardation and Hospitals, gives a speech to parents at a forum about underage drinking at Westerly Middle School. us.rd.yahoo.com
Casting a wide Net (Baltimore Sun) Sprint Nextel unveils today its WiMAX wireless network, hoping to saturate Baltimore, and later the nation, in broadband access XOHM technician Gary Smith checks WiMAX antennas atop the Marriott Waterfront Hotel. The project by Sprint Nextel Corp. represents the next step in the telecommunication industry's race to build more robust broadband services. us.rd.yahoo.com
New wireless broadband network debuts in Baltimore (Baltimore Sun) Sprint Nextel unveils today its WiMAX wireless network, hoping to saturate Baltimore, and later the nation, in broadband access Baltimore residents will be the first in the country today to have access to a next-generation broadband network built by a major wireless company - a step that turns much of the city into a "hot spot" for Web surfing on the move. us.rd.yahoo.com
Google seeks patent to break mobile subscriber shackles (InfoWorld) Imagine asking mobile operators to compete in an auction for the chance to offer you service and then switching from one operator to the next multiple times a day to get the best rate or more bandwidth. Picture doing this without any of the hassles associated today with switching carriers -- no early-termination fees, phone number transfers, or new-handset purchases. [ Get the latest ... us.rd.yahoo.com
EPA standards to be challenged (Standard Democrat) CHARLESTON -- The Bootheel Regional Planning and Economic Development Commission at Dexter is marshaling its forces to make a stand against new EPA standards. us.rd.yahoo.com
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