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Thursday, December 13, 2007

Wireless Report: Nokia invests in contactless communications

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WIRELESS REPORT

http://www.infoworld.com/
Thursday, Dec 13, 2007
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Table Of Contents:


* Nokia invests in contactless communications
* Update: International Trade Commission rules in Nokia's favor
* Tempe Wi-Fi network on the block
* TI lifts Q4 view on mobile strength
* MSN puts ads on mobile phones
* Mobile Linux group releases first specification
* Denver airport goes fast and free on Wi-Fi
* RIM, Yahoo, JetBlue to offer in-flight Wi-Fi

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NOKIA INVESTS IN CONTACTLESS COMMUNICATIONS

Nokia continues to pursue the emerging near-field communications
technology with an investment in Inside Contactless.

More of this article at:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/12/11/Nokia-invests-contactless-communications_1.html?source=NLC-WIRELESS&cgd=2007-12-13

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UPDATE: INTERNATIONAL TRADE COMMISSION RULES IN NOKIA'S FAVOR

A U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) judge made an initial ruling
in Nokia's favor in an ongoing and long-running dispute with
Qualcomm.

More of this article at:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/12/12/International-Trade-Commission-rules-in-Nokias-favor_1.html?source=NLC-WIRELESS&cgd=2007-12-13

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TEMPE WI-FI NETWORK ON THE BLOCK

An early municipal Wi-Fi network in Tempe, Ariz., has only 500
subscribers, but it may have a buyer.

More of this article at:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/12/11/Tempe-Wi-Fi-network-on-the-block_1.html?source=NLC-WIRELESS&cgd=2007-12-13

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TI LIFTS Q4 VIEW ON MOBILE STRENGTH

Texas Instruments (TI) revised its guidance higher on Monday, citing an
improved outlook for sales of wireless gear.

More of this article at:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/12/11/TI-lifts-Q4-view-on-mobile-strength_1.html?source=NLC-WIRELESS&cgd=2007-12-13

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MSN PUTS ADS ON MOBILE PHONES

Microsoft began displaying advertisements to mobile users of its MSN
site in the U.S. on Monday.

More of this article at:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/12/10/MSN-puts-ads-on-mobile-phones_1.html?source=NLC-WIRELESS&cgd=2007-12-13

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MOBILE LINUX GROUP RELEASES FIRST SPECIFICATION

While Google's Linux mobile phone platform, Android, has been stealing
the spotlight, another longer-standing mobile Linux group is also moving
ahead.

More of this article at:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/12/10/Mobile-Linux-group-releases-first-specification_1.html?source=NLC-WIRELESS&cgd=2007-12-13

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DENVER AIRPORT GOES FAST AND FREE ON WI-FI

Denver International Airport is betting that travelers will like getting
something for free, and so far it looks like a good bet.

More of this article at:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/12/10/Denver-airport-goes-on-Wi-Fi_1.html?source=NLC-WIRELESS&cgd=2007-12-13

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RIM, YAHOO, JETBLUE TO OFFER IN-FLIGHT WI-FI

JetBlue plans to introduce limited in-flight e-mail and instant
messaging access on one airplane on Tuesday.

More of this article at:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/12/07/RIM-Yahoo-JetBlue-offer-in-flight-Wi-Fi_1.html?source=NLC-WIRELESS&cgd=2007-12-13

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