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FCC Approves T-Mobile USA and MetroPCS Merger
BUSINESS NEWS
The FCC has approved the merger between T-Mobile USA and Metro PCS, the two smallest national carriers below Verizon, AT&T and Sprint.
On 3/12/2013 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more
Do Airplanes and Personal Electronic Devices Mix?
HARDWARE, DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
For more than 15 years, the debate continues: Should airline passengers be allowed to use personal electronic devices, such as e-readers or tablets or even cell phones at all times?
On 12/11/2012 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more

Hands-on Review: $99 Tablet Ainol NOVO Basic 7–MIPS
GRAPHICS, HARDWARE REVIEWS
In December 2011, BSN announced the promise of a 7-inch tablet priced at $99 running Android Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS). Today, we're bringing you the review of the tablet.
On 3/14/2012 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more
FCC Maps 3G Dead Zones Eligible for the Mobility Fund
APPLE, CLOUD COMPUTING NEWS
The FCC has released a preliminary map of areas they have determined to be eligible for the Mobility Fund Phase 1 to improve 3G or better connectivity for the people living in those areas.
On 2/9/2012 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more

Why the AT&T / T-Mobile Merger was T-Mobile's Win From the Start
HARDWARE, ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Since AT&T officially announced that the deal between T-Mobile and AT&T was officially off due to regulatory roadblocks, they are now beginning to fulfill their contractual obligations as a result of the deal.
On 1/23/2012 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more
Post Mortem on AT&T's $39 Billion T-Mobile Bid: BSN was Right from Beginning
BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Monday afternoon, AT&T tossed in the towel and did an about face. Effectively, the US antitrust enforcers and FCC regulators killed their $39 billion acquisition of T-Mobile USA. BSN* has predicted this failure since the beginning.
On 12/20/2011 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more

AT&T / T-Mobile Deal Fails: BSN* Prediction Comes True
ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS NEWS
Late Wednesday, AT&T said that it will take a $4 billion charge against earnings because its purchase of T-Mobile USA was a failed idea from day one.
On 11/24/2011 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more
Analysis: AT&T's Buyout of T-Mobile USA has Big Problems
ENTERPRISE, BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Only one major telecom merger has been blocked in the last decade: DirecTV was trying to merge with Dish in 2002. Many are predicting AT&T's purchase of T-mobile USA could become the second failure.
On 10/24/2011 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more

Sprint Launching Real 4G LTE, WiMAX Slipping Into Limbo
APPLE, BUSINESS NEWS
On Friday, Dan Hesse, Sprint CEO, and his staff announced an aggressive rollout of LTE (Long Term Evolution). LTE is a fourth generation (4G) technology with capabilities built on GSM 3GPP standard.
On 10/10/2011 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more
US DOJ Moves to Block AT&T Merger
BUSINESS NEWS
Bloomberg is reporting the US government sued to block AT&T's proposed $39 billion acquisition of T-Mobile USA.
On 9/1/2011 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more

Kansas City Wins Google's Fiber Ethernet Gigabit Internet Project
BUSINESS NEWS
Wednesday, Google choose Kansas City, Kansas as the location for its ultra high-speed fiber project. Click on Google Earth and you will see Kansas City is near the middle of America.
On 3/30/2011 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more
AT&T Returns to the 20th Century: Imposes Caps and Overages on Broadband Customers
BUSINESS NEWS
While the developed world is removing limits on Internet bandwidth, even introducing flat-rate internet on mobile phones, U.S. telecom AT&T is preparing to impose a usage cap on customers with penalties.
On 3/14/2011 by Anshel Sag... Comments (0) Read more

AT&T U-verse Getting New FCC Approved Set Top Box From Cisco
DIGITAL ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
AT&T will be offering a wireless set top box from Cisco Systems to their U-verse customers in the near future. The ISB7005 was approved by the Federal Trade Commission (FCC) and is on its way.

On 3/9/2011 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more
China A-Z: Six Companies You Should Know About
HARDWARE, SOFTWARE NEWS
CES 2011 — CES draws companies from all over the world. China always sends a large delegation of businesses. We’ll highlight six of them chosen for their diversity.
On 1/10/2011 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more

Bright Side of 2011: Take One
BLOGS ANALYSIS
Depressed economy, job insecurity, smartphones, Microsoft dropping the ball, pricey solid-state storage, Antennagate, iPad. All of this is so 2010 as we're set for a remarkable industry growth in 2011 and here's what you should expect.
On 12/30/2010 by Andy Marken... Comments (0) Read more
H-E-L-P. Texting 911 May be Coming
SECURITY, SOFTWARE NEWS
The 9-1-1 nationwide emergency system needs to be upgraded. Communication modes have expanded from simple verbal phone calls, to texting, to still or moving images. However, 9-1-1 hasn’t kept up with the times.
On 11/24/2010 by Darleen Hartley... Comments (0) Read more

Notion Ink Adam Coming in November, Finally
HARDWARE, BUSINESS NEWS
Rohan Shravan has finally updated the Notion Ink blog and website shedding light on the hiatus. Shravan says: "I believe it is the first time in history when a product is made by not a firm but by masses."
On 8/13/2010 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more
FUD Analysis: Why is Senator McCain trying to kill Net Neutrality?
BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Last week, Senator John McCain introduced his "Internet Freedom Act". What McCain should have said in his press release was 'The lobbyist told me to do it...'
On 10/27/2009 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more

FCC chairman explains open mobile broadband
CLOUD COMPUTING, BUSINESS NEWS
Wednesday, FCC chairman Julius Genachowski was the opening keynote speaker at the CTIA, a wireless IT & Entertainment show in San Diego, California.
On 10/8/2009 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more
Net neutrality: Everybody says it is...
BUSINESS ANALYSIS
Since FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski announced two new principles which support Net neutrality the comments "for" and "against" have been stacking up.carl'
On 9/27/2009 by John Oram... Comments (0) Read more

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