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Satellite Radio Rocks Cell Phones
WIRED
Creative coders figure out ways to bring XM and Sirius to mobile devices. The satellite radio companies are none too pleased.
Foolish Forecast: Calling Mobile Telesystems
YAHOO
The Motley Fool - Ring, ring! Will somebody please pick up the phone? It's Mobile Telesystems (NYSE: MBT - News) on the line, calling with its Q4 and full-year 2005 earnings news. Problem is, I'm a late sleeper, and the news is due out at 6 a.m. EST on Monday. So I'm happy to go over where the company's been and where it seems to be headed right now ... but on Monday, like I said, will somebody else please get the phone?
EU Leaders Call for Lower Roaming Charges
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AP - European Union leaders called Friday for mobile phone companies to reduce or eliminate fees for travelers who want to ring home from abroad, saying some of the so-called roaming charges are excessive.
Novell steers Linux to the virtualized datacenter
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InfoWorld - At Novell’s annual gathering of the faithful in Salt Lake City, the company had plenty of news to share, including a new mobile server for GroupWise based on Nokia Intellisync, upgrades to Novell’s SSO (single sign-on) and storage management software, road map information for OES (Open Enterprise Server), and a partnership with Dell, which soon offer an edition of Zenworks Linux Management to server hardware customers running Red Hat or Suse.
Nevada Approves New Mobile Gambling Rules
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AP - Sarah Steineker, 50, is stuck to her seat. She's got a bingo game going, and the "hot ball" jackpot is up to $14,490. But thanks to mobile gambling regulations that passed the Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday, she soon may be able to take that bingo game with her elsewhere in the casino.
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EU to weigh scrapping roaming charges: Ireland
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Reuters - European Union leaders are to consider calling for the reduction or scrapping of mobile phone roaming charges in a summit statement on Friday, an Irish government spokesman said on Thursday.
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Mobile video game industry faces challenges
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Reuters - The U.S. mobile game industry revenue has gone from virtually zero in 1999 to an estimated $497 million last year, but obstacles are weighing on the business, which has not lived up to early expectations.
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Sony MiniDisc recorder to feature Mac support
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Macworld.com - Sony’s new MZ-RH1 MiniDisc Walkman will feature, for the first time, Mac support, the company acknowledged Thursday. Sony has unveiled the MZ-RH1, a portable player/recorder that Sony is positioning as a mobile recording studio.
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Edward C. Baig: Personal Tech - Slingbox sets your TV viewing free
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USATODAY.com - Slingbox is modeled on a liberating concept called place-shifting - the idea that you can watch "local" channels or stuff you recorded on TiVo even if you are thousands of miles from home. SlingPlayer Mobile software extends the reach of the Slingbox to personal digital assistants and cellphones.
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South Africa's MTN to launch cellphone network in Iran
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AFP - South Africa's MTN, the continent's largest cellphone firm, said it would launch a second network in Iran in August, reaching 31 million subscribers by 2015.
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3G mobiles 'change social habits'
BBC
Widespread use of 3G mobile phones may change the way people interact and increase creativity, a study suggests.
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Mobile Computing: Upgrade Your Smart Phone
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PC World - Owning the latest and greatest can cost you. Here's how to work the system.
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Yahoo Expands VoIP Service In U.S.
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TechWeb - Yahoo is adding a voice component to its Yahoo Messenger. The Phone Out service allows customers to use their PC to call traditional or mobile phones in more than 180 countries.
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Send $$$: PayPal to offer paying by text message
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Reuters - PayPal, the world's largest supplier of online payment services, is preparing to offer a service for consumers to make purchases or money transfers using simple text messaging via mobile telephones, the company said on Wednesday.
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EBay Plans Payments Using Cell Phones
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AP - Paypal, the online payment service owned by eBay Inc., has begun testing a new offering to allow people to make and receive payments using cell phones and other mobile devices.
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Iraqi Insurgents' Raid on Jail Thwarted
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AP - Emboldened a day after a successful jailbreak, insurgents laid siege to another prison Wednesday. This time, U.S. troops and a special Iraqi unit thwarted the pre-dawn attack south of Baghdad, overwhelming the gunmen and capturing 50 of them, police said.
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Samsung Launches 32-GB Flash Drive for Mobile PCs
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NewsFactor - Samsung Electronics has developed a 32-GB Solid State Disk (SSD) based on NAND flash memory technology that the company claims might eventually replace conventional hard drives in laptops and other mobile hardware.
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Moody's cuts rating on Vodafone's Japanese unit
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AFP - Moody's Investors Service downgraded its credit rating on Vodafone's Japanese subsidiary after Internet conglomerate Softbank struck a deal to buy the business.
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Cingular to offer American Idol ringtones
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Reuters - Cingular Wireless, the No. 1 U.S. mobile carrier, said on Wednesday it would begin offering ringtones of live performances from "American Idol" made within 24 hours of the show's broadcast.
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Cingular to offer American Idol ringtones
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Reuters - Cingular Wireless, the No. 1 U.S. mobile carrier, said on Wednesday it would begin offering ringtones of live performances from "American Idol" made within 24 hours of the show's broadcast.
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Japan's mobile operators see kids as new market
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Reuters - When Yumi, a 36-year-old housewife in Tokyo, decided to go back to work, she immediately looked into buying her 9-year-old daughter a mobile phone.
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Cingular:How about a phone to go with those fries?
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Reuters - Cingular Wireless, the No. 1 U.S. mobile carrier, wants to expand its sales to big box stores like Costco discount warehouse club, the company's chief executive said on Tuesday.
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Siemens, Nokia build faster T-Mobile network
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Reuters - Germany's Siemens and Finland's Nokia are equipping T-Mobile's mobile phone network to speed up third-generation services such as Internet surfing and downloading movies in Germany and Austria.
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EA has aggressive plans for mobile games
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Reuters - Electronic Arts Inc. , the world's biggest video game publisher, is making an aggressive bid to expand its mobile game business further on the heels of its $684 million acquisition of Jamdat Mobile Inc., the executive in charge of that business said on Monday.
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Nokia sees end for makers of MP3 players, video cams
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Reuters - Mobile phones will deal a final blow to makers of music devices and video camcorders, having already hit the photo industry, a senior executive at handset maker Nokia (NOK1V.HE) told the Financial Times newspaper.
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