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Communications

AT&T, Verizon Program DVRs

Wireless carriers let customers use their cell phones to set up TV shows to record.
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Communications

AirSage Gets $6M for Traffic

Startup uses cell phones to collect real-time information about the roads.
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Communications

Sprint Losing Stride

Carrier’s chairman resigns after COO ouster; now it’s looking for its market identity.
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Communications

Clearwire Plans $400M IPO

Cell phone pioneer Craig McCaw’s wireless broadband company wants to expand its network.
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Communications, Finance

Sprint Buys UbiquiTel: $1.3B

The No. 3 U.S. wireless carrier acquires another affiliate upset over Sprint’s Nextel deal.
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Communications

Sprint Starts Tracking Kids

Following Disney, Sprint launches a service to locate children.
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Communications

Verizon Mulls Grand Slam

Despite doubts that wireless/wireline bundling is indeed a winner, phone company is listening.
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Media, Communications

Cable and Phone Firms Clash

Sprint and cable providers make a coordinated bid to beat phone rivals to hitting a grand slam.
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Communications

Lucent, Alcatel Talk Merger

Two phone equipment leaders seek cost synergies in the face of rapid consolidation among U.S. service providers.
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Communications

Groups Plan AT&T Fight

Consumer organizations sense possible victory in a regulatory war over AT&T’s $67-billion purchase of BellSouth.
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Computers, Communications

Judge Urges RIM, NTP to Settle

RIM stock jumps 9 percent on news that BlackBerry devices won’t be shut off.
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Finance

2005: Fewer IPOs, Fewer Deals

Fewer IPOs or acquisitions prompt VC investors to hold out longer.
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Communications

Alltel Buys Midwest: $1.07B

The fifth-largest wireless carrier in the U.S. gains precious spectrum, a matching network, and 400,000 customers.
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General news, Communications

Cell Firms Woo Gays, Potheads

Pot smokers and gay callers get their own phone services.
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General news

Navigation Catches On

With traffic worsening, cheaper and better car navigation systems are selling fast.
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Communications

The Promise of LBS

After years of delays in the United States, could location-based services on cell phones finally deliver on the hype?
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Communications, Finance

Moto’s Q3 Profit Jumps 79%

The No. 2 cell phone company credits the RAZR for record sales.
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General news, Media, Communications

Q&A: Amp'd's Peter Adderton

Amp’d Mobile’s CEO talks about how his new wireless brand plans to dominate the coveted teenager market.
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Communications

Moto Debuts Windows Phone

Motorola launches Windows Mobile smart phone, along with budget phones for emerging markets.
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Communications

Cellular’s Unhappy Customers

Consumers lose their love of their cell phones as the carriers continue to merge.
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