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The Full List of RAZR2 Carriers; Almost Everybody Gets In On the Fun

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 12:54:01 +0000

Gizmodo has learned that Motorola got their new RAZR2 out to basically every American cellphone carrier, ensuring that you probably won’t need to cancel your contract to upgrade to their new flagship.

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Avoiding Sprint’s and probably all other carriers’ ‘Early Termination Fees’

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 12:53:49 +0000

Just got off the phone with Sprint and saved my a$$ $300 by taking these steps: Find a zip code that’s not in the carrier’s coverage. Check it at the carrier’s site.(http://tinyurl.com/c26v9) Call the carrier(Sprint’s Retention- 1-866-571-0882). Let them know that you are moving out of the coverage area. 3>It’s all be downhill from there.

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Ars Technica: Let a million iPhones bloom

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 12:53:38 +0000

Apple needed one thing in order to get the iPhone off the ground: a carrier. Apple got its carrier, and the carriers got precious little beyond that moment of clarity. Sure, short term, AT&T gets a big bump in contracts. But long term, the carriers will get to sit back and watch as Apple absorbs every remaining shred of value in the market.

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USS Enterprise Joins Fleet Near Iran (That Makes 3 Carrier Groups)

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 12:53:20 +0000

The USS Enterprise CVN 65-Big E Strike Group, the US Navy
?s largest air carrier, will join the USS Stennis and the USS Nimitz carriers, building up the largest sea, air, marine concentration the United States has ever deployed opposite Iran.

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Be your own mobile carrier with Sonopia

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 12:52:59 +0000

Starting today you, yes you, can be your very own mobile carrier through the company Sonopia. Sonopia allows individuals to create their own calling plans and then sell them to others. Your wireless carrier is just like any other with unique calling plans and allows you to send out messages to your subscribers.

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Countdown to 4G Networks: Who?s Doing What, and When

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 12:52:48 +0000

for those reading about the promise of 4G networks such as LTE or mobile WiMAX, here
?s a look at each carrier?s launch plans and when (or if) you can expect to see up to 100 Mbps down on your mobile network.

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Whistleblower: cellular carrier giving FBI unfettered access

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 12:52:24 +0000

A security analyst has revealed that a major mobile telecommunications carrier has a secret backdoor which provides an undisclosed third party with unfettered access to the network, including the content of calls. Evidence suggests that the recipient of that data is the FBI.

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iPhone now software unlocked in 32 countries and 69 carriers

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 12:52:06 +0000

With the European and Asian iPhone rollouts still months away, is it any wonder to find the little guy venturing out on the mean, GSM streets all on his own? According to a list compiled by the iPhone Dev Team, the iPhone software unlock has now been tested to work in 32 countries and 69 national carriers.

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Think Apple’s iPhone is cool? You haven’t seen anything yet.

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 12:51:55 +0000

The big 4 wireless carriers act as a firewall to innovation. In order to tap into their networks, entrepreneurs have to sell their devices through the carriers, who hold back some of their wilder features that could threaten their business models. The fix? A group is asking for what they call an “open access” block. So all the new gadgets get out

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Photo: Unauthorized F-14 Fly by gets 30 day Suspension for this Pilot

admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 12:51:43 +0000

This is a actual fly by during deployment of the Nuclear Aircraft Carrier USS Stennis. The pilot was grounded for 30 days, but he likes the picture and thinks it was worth it. Yikes!

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