Thursday, August 30, 2007

Wireless Report: DT confirms iPhone talks

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WIRELESS REPORT

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Thursday, August 30, 2007

* DT confirms iPhone talks
* LG unveils iPhone-like 3G handset
* iPhone unlocking video hits Web
* EarthLink layoffs signal change in muni Wi-Fi
* 10 reasons to be paranoid
* Opinion: Is the future of cell phones 'voice-based'?
* Matsushita to cover direct costs of Nokia's battery recall
* EU hopes to push mobile TV with the help of satellites

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DT CONFIRMS IPHONE TALKS

Deutsche Telekom AG is in talks with Apple Inc. about selling the iPhone
in Germany and expects the U.S. company to announce its German
distribution partner soon, a senior executive said Wednesday in Berlin.

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LG UNVEILS IPHONE-LIKE 3G HANDSET

LG Electronics Inc.'s battle to beat the iPhone is far from over. The
South Korean electronics company has unveiled its second iPhone-like
handset and this one packs several important features the iPhone
doesn't: 3G and high-speed cellular data networking.

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IPHONE UNLOCKING VIDEO HITS WEB

A video showing the founder of a Belfast, Northern Ireland, company
unlocking the iPhone hit the Web early Wednesday U.K. time as proof that
software exists that can unlock Apple Inc.'s device for use with
carriers other than AT&T Inc.

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EARTHLINK LAYOFFS SIGNAL CHANGE IN MUNI WI-FI

EarthLink's announcement that it will lay off 900 people is a blow to
broadband competition, but some industry followers say it doesn't
signal the end of municipal Wi-Fi.

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10 REASONS TO BE PARANOID

The truth is out there ... and so is your data. And just because there
are no virtual black helicopters following you doesn't mean somebody
somewhere doesn't have a bead on who you are and what you are doing.

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OPINION: IS THE FUTURE OF CELL PHONES 'VOICE-BASED'?

You see them everywhere: Annoying people with Bluetooth earpieces
permanently mounted on their ears, whether they're yakking on the phone
or not.

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MATSUSHITA TO COVER DIRECT COSTS OF NOKIA'S BATTERY RECALL

Matsushita Electric Industrial (MEI) will cover the direct costs of
a battery recall affecting 46 million Nokia mobile phones, which could
be as high as $172 million.

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EU HOPES TO PUSH MOBILE TV WITH THE HELP OF SATELLITES

A European Commission plan to simplify the licensing of Europe-wide
mobile satellite services could boost the nascent market for broadcast
TV services over handheld devices.

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