VOIP over cellular: read the fine print   09 May 2006 19:13 GMT
As low-priced Internet phone services for mobile devices emerge, users should first check the fine print in their cell phone contracts to see if they can take advantage of such services.
Source: InfoWorld

AT&T promises IPTV to low income residents   09 May 2006 19:08 GMT
CEO promises to serve 5.5 million low-income homes as part of broadband, IPTV services over new network.
Source: ZDNet

Cisco, T-Systems tap RFID for logistics, retail   09 May 2006 17:07 GMT
Equipment manufacturer Cisco Systems Inc. and IT service provider T-Systems International GmbH will collaborate in developing smart-tag systems for the logistics and retail sectors, the companies said Tuesday.
Source: InfoWorld

Phillipines' mobile phone providers return to growth (FT.com)   09 May 2006 17:05 GMT
FT.com - Mobile phone subscribers in the Philippines are increasing in numbers again after dropping in the second half of 2005, raising hopes that wireless services, the growth driver for the country's profitable phone companies, still have room to expand.
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BSkyB to test Qualcomm mobile technology (Reuters)   09 May 2006 16:34 GMT
Reuters - News Corp.'s pay-television network British Sky Broadcasting Ltd. on Tuesday said it will test technology made by Qualcomm Inc. that delivers programming to mobile phones.
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Dutch Telecom KPN Says 1Q Profit Up 40 Percent (AP)   09 May 2006 13:39 GMT
AP - Dutch telecommunications company Royal KPN NV said Tuesday its first-quarter net profit rose 40 percent, helped by a one-time gain and an acquisition in the company's mobile-phone division.
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Alienware chooses Airgo chipsets for new laptops   09 May 2006 12:00 GMT
Alienware chooses Airgo MIMO technology to help top gamers connect to wireless networks.
Source: ZDNet

RIM sues back, and courts small business   09 May 2006 11:43 GMT
BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) has hit back in its new legal battle, and launched BlackBerry Enterprise Server Express, a bid to attract small businesses.
Source: InfoWorld

Investor warns Vodafone on Verizon stake (Reuters)   09 May 2006 11:19 GMT
Reuters - Standard Life said on Tuesday that $38 billion would be too low a price for mobile phone Vodafone Group Plc to sell its 45 percent stake in Verizon Wireless, its joint venture with U.S. group Verizon .
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Microsoft preps new version of the other Windows that can go in cellphones (Canadian Press)   09 May 2006 04:07 GMT
Canadian Press - REDMOND, Wash. (AP) - While Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) has been beset by delays in its new operating system for personal computers, developers quietly have been working on a new version of another Windows, this one found in everything from sewing machines to sophisticated cellphones.
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