IPass Offers Dual 3G, Wi-Fi Hotspot Service (TechWeb)   31 Mar 2008 21:58 GMT
TechWeb - The iPassConnect wireless combo is aimed at busy road warriors with a price plan that starts at $29.95 a month.
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The low-cost laptop offer Microsoft can't refuse   31 Mar 2008 21:25 GMT
As the release of low-cost laptops based on Intel's upcoming Atom processor draws near, Microsoft is getting boxed into a corner. The software company plans to stop selling most Windows XP licenses after June 30, yet most of these low-cost laptops won't be powerful enough to run Vista when they arrive later this year.
Source: InfoWorld

Roaming Service Pins 3G and Wi-Fi for Heck of a Deal for Travelers (PC World)   31 Mar 2008 20:28 GMT
PC World - iPass offers an inexpensive 3G card, unlimited US 3G service, and unlimited Wi-Fi service for a pretty remarkable monthly rate for the frequent traveler.
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iPass helps individuals go mobile   31 Mar 2008 19:44 GMT
Mobile service consolidator iPass is letting individuals in on a service that enterprises have used for several years, giving travelers one account and login for a multitude of networks.
Source: InfoWorld

Report Says Apple's 3G iPhone Will Debut in May (NewsFactor)   31 Mar 2008 18:26 GMT
NewsFactor - The much-awaited iPhone with 3G is coming in May, according to a report by the Bank of America. Both Apple and AT&T, its exclusive carrier partner in the U.S., have said a higher-speed version of the popular device is coming, but they haven't set a date. The BOA's research report was authored by analyst Scott Craig and cited Friday by the Reuters news service.
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Africa, Asia cushion mobile phones from slowdown (Reuters)   31 Mar 2008 17:37 GMT
Reuters - A continuing mobile phone boom in emerging markets in Asia and Africa mostly offset a drop in demand for expensive models caused by global market turmoil, a survey showed on Monday.
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Britons get stressed without mobile phones: survey (AFP)   31 Mar 2008 16:00 GMT

AFP - Over half of Britons feel anxious when they lose their mobile phone, run out of battery or credit or have no network coverage, according to a survey published Monday.

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Mobile broadband subscribers increase by 850 percent   31 Mar 2008 14:51 GMT
The worldwide number of mobile broadband subscribers using HSPA has increased by 850 percent over the past year, according to the GSM Association. But carriers are also running the risk of becoming a victim of their own success.
Source: InfoWorld

Microsoft 'white spaces' prototype shuts down, again   31 Mar 2008 14:01 GMT
For the second time, a device submitted by Microsoft for U.S. Federal Communications Commission testing of wireless "white spaces" technology has stopped working and been taken out of the process.
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Mobile phones cut China Telecom profits (AP)   31 Mar 2008 12:25 GMT
AP - China Telecom Corp. said Monday that annual profits fell 13 percent last year as more customers switched to mobile phones.
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