Review: Broadcast TV Makes Cell Debut
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Watching TV on a cell phone usually involves either downloading short video clips or tuning into a live feed of cable channels that approximates radio more than television, the moving picture; stuttering along in fits and starts. Now, two rival services are taking a different approach: broadcasting video to your ...
FCC Proposes $100,000 Fines Against Amp'd Mobile and Other Firms Over Phone Records
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The Federal Communications Commission is proposing a $100,000 fine against Ampd Mobile Inc., the wireless phone company aimed at the youth market, and two other companies for failing to protect consumers personal calling records from thieves. The FCC has proposed such fines against at least three other U.S ...
Visa CEO Pushes Cell Phone as Payment Tool Via Investments and Alliances
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Visa USA will make investments and partner with technology companies to push the concept of turning the cell phone into a credit or debit card, a move that President and Chief Executive John Philip Coghlan said is 'inevitable'. During a keynote speech at the CTIA Wireless trade show Wednesday morning, Coghlan will ...
Microsoft-backed ZenZui Offers New Mobile Browsing Experience
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Microsoft spin-off ZenZui has a new way of looking at mobile browsing. Its Zooming User Interface technology consists of 36 individual tiles that users select and customize according to their interests. The company says customized, synchronized content will be easier for customers to browse. ZenZui's application isn't ...
Live From CTIA: Let The Innovators Innovate And The Investors Invest
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Ma Bell kept the iPhone hope alive, once again piquing consumer interest in the high-priced handset as AT&T COO Randall Stephenson waved the device in the air and essentially said, "You ain't seen nothing yet." Keynoting the opening day of Wireless 2007 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando ...
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