MCI again rejects Qwest bid   06 Apr 2005 00:00 GMT
The board of MCI has again rejected a takeover bid by Qwest, Qwest said Wednesday.
Source: InfoWorld

Cisco Partner Summit: Let's Get Vertical   05 Apr 2005 20:36 GMT
Chambers Issues Verticalization Call To Partners
Source: Mobile Pipeline

New FCC chairman bullish on deregulation   05 Apr 2005 19:20 GMT
Kevin Martin tells cable execs that the commission wants to minimize regulation--but it also wants fewer indecency complaints.
Source: ZDNet

EADS could buy Nokia unit to enhance homeland security play (AFP)   05 Apr 2005 19:19 GMT
AFP - The European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company could buy Finnish mobile phone giant Nokia's Professional Mobile Radio (PMR) unit in an attempt to expand its share of the global homeland security market, the two companies said.
Source: Yahoo

VOIP over Wimax takes to the airwaves in France   05 Apr 2005 16:27 GMT
The construction site of a new highway in northern France became, for just one day, one of the hottest wireless networking hot spots in the country. Minister of Industry Patrick Devedjian held a news conference there Monday to outline his plans for the attribution of four licenses to operate Wimax wireless services across France, and network operator Altitude Telecom SA demonstrated how it will use Wimax technology to deliver telephone calls beginning June 1.
Source: InfoWorld

Fose Kicks Off, Notes Need For WiFi Policy Change   05 Apr 2005 16:20 GMT
Fose Kicks Off, Stresses Need For IT Policy Change
Source: Mobile Pipeline

Jamster slammed for mobile selling practices   05 Apr 2005 15:54 GMT
Jamster, a service owned by VeriSign that sells ringtones and other content to mobile phone subscribers, is under attack for allegedly misleading young consumers into paying for expensive text messages.
Source: InfoWorld

Wireless Broadband Competition Heats Up In L.A.   05 Apr 2005 15:50 GMT
WISP to expand pre-WiMAX service to the entire Los Angeles metropolitan area.
Source: Mobile Pipeline

T-Mobile Selling h6315 Again After HP Fixes Glitches   05 Apr 2005 12:44 GMT
T-Mobile says it has fixed stability problems that plagued its h6315 phone-PDA device and prompted T-Mobile to pull it off the market.
Source: Mobile Pipeline

First Palm 'Cobalt' Smartphone Reportedly In Works   05 Apr 2005 12:24 GMT
A Singapore-based developer is reportedly readying the first smartphone to be based on PalmSource's Cobalt platform for release in the third quarter.
Source: Mobile Pipeline