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Mobile Linux standards forum gives up
Efforts to standardize mobile Linux get put on hold after the Linux Phone Standards Forum announced it's merging with the Linux Mobile Foundation.
June 26, 2008 7:47 PM PDTSymbian's new mobile-app role
With an acquisition and a new foundation, Nokia casts the operating system into the limelight hogged by iPhone and Android.
June 25, 2008 3:02 PM PDTMotorola to halve research labs
To reduce costs, loss-making company will halt projects and move some employees to other units.
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Pearl Jam goes mobile with authorized bootlegs
Deal with Verizon Wireless' V Cast service means that live, authorized bootlegs will be available immediately after the band's shows.
(From Reuters)
JetBlue LiveTV to buy Verizon's Airfone network
To build up in-flight e-mail and Internet services, LiveTV will get 100 air-to-ground communications towers and Airfone's corporate and government aviation clients.
June 9, 2008 10:26 AM PDTThe next wave of PCs
New chips like Intel's Atom and Nvidia's Tegra are shaping the development of PCs from the Eee Box desktop to the emerging category of mobile Internet devices.
June 5, 2008 6:50 PM PDTVodafone rings the changes with Sarin departure
Analysts welcomed the smooth transition at the top of the world's largest mobile phone group by revenue but said that it had come slightly earlier than expected.
May 27, 2008 12:43 PM PDTPhone business rings up change
A fuel cell for cell phones, T-Mobile's 3G network in New York, and some acquisitions and new smartphones on the horizon.
May 5, 2008 10:22 PM PDTWeb 2.0 Expo: Web apps invade San Francisco
Conference takes pulse of Internet's use as a platform, offers a glimpse of what to expect in the next level of gameplay.
April 25, 2008 10:17 PM PDTLaptop makers adopt 3G Gobi chipset
The Gobi technology lets travelers connect to both HSPA and EV-DO networks. Later this year, it'll be in laptops from Dell, HP, and Lenovo.
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Week in review: Wireless in Las Vegas
The CTIA wireless trade show grabbed the bulk of headlines, but the big stories were less about handsets and more about network openness and resulting new features. Also, music industry mixes it up.
(By CNET News.com's Michelle Meyers)
CTIA 2008: Mobile showdown in Sin City
At CTIA Wireless, there's no shortage of new phones, but does anyone have a new business plan?
May 9, 2008 5:13 PM PDTIntel's Live Large vision for mobile phones
The Carry Small Live Large plan focuses on sensors and is one of the company's "four or five big bets" for upcoming tech trends.
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IBM moves to expedite mashups for mobile
Company releases software targeted at mobile-app developers for building both business and consumer Web 2.0 mashups.
(By Adrian Bridgwater of ZDNet UK)
Court leaves intact ban on Qualcomm selling some chips
Court lets stand an order barring wireless chipmaker Qualcomm from selling chips that infringe on three of Broadcom's patents.
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Google sees surge in Web use on hot mobile phones
Google has seen an acceleration of Internet activity among mobile phone users in recent months since the company introduced faster Web services on selected phone models.
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A Qwest for survival
Phone company's CEO says new partnerships are intended to help it fill holes in its business, develop its wireless service.
At FCC, change must be the mantra
Policy analyst Randolph J. May says the Federal Communications Commission should make needed market reforms to communications policy.
February 25, 2008 3:31 PM PSTMobiles on the moon? NASA, Brits dial up a plan
Even in the cosmos there will be no escaping the ringtone as NASA and the British National Space Centre prep a mobile network for the moon.
February 19, 2008 10:40 PM PSTMobile's GSMA showcase: Android and more
The Mobile World Congress in Barcelona spotlights mobile broadband gear, services, software, and strategies. Read CNET's full coverage. 
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