US Justice Dept. sued for info on cellular tracking practices (BetaNews)
In purported efforts to help the public "understand the privacy risks of carrying a mobile phone," the ACLU and the EFF are suing the Justice Dept. for "documents, memos, and guides" about procedures used to track individuals through cell phones.
Thu, 03 Jul 2008 22:39:26 GMT
T-Mobile launches home service today (The Plainfield Sun)
-- NEW YORK -- Cell phone company T-Mobile USA is set to launch a nationwide service that lets customers place unlimited domestic calls with their landline phones over a broadband connection.
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 09:01:09 GMT
SMART wins Asian Mobile News Award (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
WIRELESS service provider Smart Communications was cited as the Mobile Operator for The Year 2008 -- Philippines in the 5th Asian Mobile News Awards in Singapore.
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 04:54:13 GMT
Planners approve Joe Lick Knob cell tower (Richmond Register)
In a 5-2 vote, the Madison County Planning Commission approved a development plan Tuesday evening for a cellular telephone tower on Joe Lick Knob south of Kingston near the intersection of US 421 and KY 1016.The application was almost identical to one the commission rejected 4-3 on May 20, said County Planning and Codes Administrator Duane Curry.Commissioners Paula Maionchi and William Whitt, ...
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 16:17:28 GMT
Your Commission Candidates (The Florida Times-Union)
What is the most important issue in St. Johns County?
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 04:34:56 GMT
Spy tech becoming commonplace (The Shreveport Times)
Kim Komando: Wireless spy cameras. Eavesdropping bugs. GPS tracking gadgets. All of these may have once seemed far-fetched, the stuff of movies. However, they not only exist but are becoming more sophisticated.
Sat, 05 Jul 2008 07:02:42 GMT
What you need to know before you buy an iPhone 3G (TG Daily)
AT T today unveiled detailed information about iPhone 3G service plan pricing as well as other bits and pieces that are likely to answer most of the questions you may have about the new iPhone. It took us some time to browse through the information an digest all data, but we are no ready to provide you a list of what you should know before your decide to line up in front of an Apple or AT T ...
Wed, 02 Jul 2008 05:36:08 GMT
AT&T S.A. unit adding services (San Antonio Express-News & KENS 5)
When AT&T Inc. announced its relocation to Dallas, the Alamo City got a consolation prize: The company's Telecom Operations division will remain here, keeping 5,300 jobs in the city.
Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:08:33 GMT
Olive Branch puts new communications center into service (Memphis Commercial Appeal)
They wait for emergencies in the city from a dimly lit room dominated by clusters of computer monitors and reminiscent of the secret control room in the movie "Get Smart." The new Olive Branch center that was put into service last month is a dramatic switch from what communications chief Greg Phillips referred to as a "broom closet."
Tue, 01 Jul 2008 05:10:45 GMT
REGION: Cell phones, too, will switch to 442 area code (North County Times)
After considerable confusion, state regulators now say the demise of the 760 area code in North County will apply to cell phones, too. To cope with steadily growing demand for new phone numbers, the California Public Utilities Commission on April 24
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