Verizon, Google File Joint Letter on ‘Open Internet’ (Update2)
Verizon, Google File Joint Letter on ‘Open Internet’ (Update2)
Jan. 15 (Bloomberg) — Google Inc. and Verizon Communications Inc. , past adversaries in debate over regulation of the Internet, proposed areas for compromise in a joint filing with the U.S. Federal Communications Commission.
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Review: Nexus One good, but no ’super’ phone
Review: Nexus One good, but no ’super’ phone
Many people consider the iPhone the ultimate “smart” phone. Now Google wants you to think of its new Nexus One device as a “super” phone.
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Wolverton: Nexus One great, but consider the ecosystem before you buy
Wolverton: Nexus One great, but consider the ecosystem before you buy
Choosing the phone is really only the first step, especially for current iPhone users, because the phone’s network and available apps are becoming increasingly important.
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Verizon Wireless, AT&T cut calling plan prices?
Verizon Wireless, AT&T cut calling plan prices?
Associated Press NEW YORK — The fight for cell phone users heated up Friday, as the country’s two largest wireless carriers cut their calling plan prices.
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Teardown: Moto Droid emulates other iPhone killers
Teardown: Moto Droid emulates other iPhone killers
Motorola’s Droid smartphone includes hardware similar to other so-called “iPhone killers” and carries a bill of materials cost of $179.11, according to a teardown analysis conducted by market research firm iSuppli.
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How touchy are touchscreens?
How touchy are touchscreens?
David Neal THE INQUIRER Phones fingered
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BBC reporter breaks unbreakable Sonim phone at CES
BBC reporter breaks unbreakable Sonim phone at CES
There are a lot of cell phone companies at CES launching products; one of which was Sonim showing off its latest XP3.2 Quest Pro. We’ve seen Sonim’s rugged phones before and the extreme tests reviewers put them through, so when Sonim say a phone is unbreakable you would probably believe them. CES was not a great [...]
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Motorola plans 5-6 smartphones in China this year
Motorola plans 5-6 smartphones in China this year
SEOUL, Jan 18 (Reuters) – Motorola Inc is planning to launch five to six smartphones in China this year with one model ready to be unveiled shortly, officials of the U.S. mobile phone maker said on Monday.
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Nexus One stumbles as Google joins smartphone race
Nexus One stumbles as Google joins smartphone race
Google is learning that being a star contender in the smartphone arena takes more than a big name and well-crafted hardware.
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Verizon Wireless, AT&T lower voice plan prices
Verizon Wireless, AT&T lower voice plan prices
NEW YORK — The fight for cellphone users heated up Friday, as the country’s two largest wireless carriers cut their calling plan prices.
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