This week in Mobile News Manor #16: PlayBook and LTE
ZDNet (blog)
By James Kendrick | April 22, 2011, 5:32am PDT This is a peek into a
technology writer's home office, aka Mobile News Manor, discussing gadgets,
apps, best practices using same, and ebooks. This week was PlayBook time.
James Kendrick has been using ...
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Concerned About Mobile Privacy? It's Likely That You Have None
Marketing Pilgrim
Marketers love data. You hear it all the time. The more data the better.
The more you know the more you sell. The less the consumer knows the better
(seems to be a theme unfortunately). If we could just get this one piece of
information we could make ...
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AT&T Plays Make Believe In T-Mobile FCC Filing Trashes T-Mobile, Continues to ...
Dslreports
by Karl Bode 11 minutes ago tags: legal · fcc · business AT&T got the
ball officially rolling this week in their effort to acquire T-Mobile,
submitting their several hundred page justification of the deal (pdf) to
the FCC. The document borders on high ...
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Qualcomm shares rise on strong mobile chip demand
BusinessWeek
Shares of chipmaker Qualcomm Inc. rose Thursday after the company reported
second-quarter earnings that were better than analysts' forecasts and it
raised its guidance for the current quarter on the strength of demand for
its mobile communications ...
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Japanese company Gree acquires mobile game company OpenFeint
USA Today
By Mike Snider, USA TODAY Japanese firm Gree has purchased for $104 million
Open Feint, which provides the networking platform for more than 5000
mobile social games including iPhone games such as Tiny Wings and
Android/iPad/iPhone game Fruit Ninja. ...
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How Microsoft-Nokia pact ripens in Mango
ZDNet UK
We asked him what Microsoft wants Nokia to bring to Windows Phone, where
Ovi Maps fits in, what mobile means for web apps on the phone, and how that
relates to Windows on ARM. The first Windows Phone update is barely out of
the door and Microsoft is ...
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Get it while it lasts: T-Mobile G-Slate for $430 with contract
Liliputing
T-Mobile may be charging $529.99 for the G-Slate when you sign up for a
2-year service plan, but apparently you can get the tablet for $100 less if
you meet the requirements. The company sent out a promo code to customers
who signed up recently, ...
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Mobile Sports Hall of Fame finally finds a home of its own
al.com
By Tommy Hicks, Press-Register From left, Chris Samuels, Joey Jones and
Antonio Lang await induction to the Mobile Sports Hall of Fame Thursday at
the Battle House Hotel. (Press-Register/Victor Calhoun) Thursday night's
Mobile Sports Hall of Fame ...
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A Clash Over the Airwaves
New York Times
Echoing voices on a mobile phone. And, as iPhone users know, the dreaded
“Cannot Open Page.“ Mary F. Calvert for The New York Times Gordon H.
Smith of the National Association of Broadcasters has said his group was
"in full battle mode” to protect its ...
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Shanghai Film Festival Launches Mobile Film Competition
Hollywood Reporter
BEIJING – Organizers of the first mobile phone film competition at The
14th Shanghai International Film Festival will accept submissions until
April 30 and announce the final selections in mid-May, offering the winners
in June more than $15300 in cash ...
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ZDNet (blog)
By James Kendrick | April 22, 2011, 5:32am PDT This is a peek into a
technology writer's home office, aka Mobile News Manor, discussing gadgets,
apps, best practices using same, and ebooks. This week was PlayBook time.
James Kendrick has been using ...
<http://www.zdnet.com/blog/
See all stories on this topic:
<http://news.google.com/news/
Concerned About Mobile Privacy? It's Likely That You Have None
Marketing Pilgrim
Marketers love data. You hear it all the time. The more data the better.
The more you know the more you sell. The less the consumer knows the better
(seems to be a theme unfortunately). If we could just get this one piece of
information we could make ...
<http://www.marketingpilgrim.
See all stories on this topic:
<http://news.google.com/news/
AT&T Plays Make Believe In T-Mobile FCC Filing Trashes T-Mobile, Continues to ...
Dslreports
by Karl Bode 11 minutes ago tags: legal · fcc · business AT&T got the
ball officially rolling this week in their effort to acquire T-Mobile,
submitting their several hundred page justification of the deal (pdf) to
the FCC. The document borders on high ...
<http://www.dslreports.com/
See all stories on this topic:
<http://news.google.com/news/
Qualcomm shares rise on strong mobile chip demand
BusinessWeek
Shares of chipmaker Qualcomm Inc. rose Thursday after the company reported
second-quarter earnings that were better than analysts' forecasts and it
raised its guidance for the current quarter on the strength of demand for
its mobile communications ...
<http://www.businessweek.com/
See all stories on this topic:
<http://news.google.com/news/
Japanese company Gree acquires mobile game company OpenFeint
USA Today
By Mike Snider, USA TODAY Japanese firm Gree has purchased for $104 million
Open Feint, which provides the networking platform for more than 5000
mobile social games including iPhone games such as Tiny Wings and
Android/iPad/iPhone game Fruit Ninja. ...
<http://content.usatoday.com/
See all stories on this topic:
<http://news.google.com/news/
How Microsoft-Nokia pact ripens in Mango
ZDNet UK
We asked him what Microsoft wants Nokia to bring to Windows Phone, where
Ovi Maps fits in, what mobile means for web apps on the phone, and how that
relates to Windows on ARM. The first Windows Phone update is barely out of
the door and Microsoft is ...
<http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/
See all stories on this topic:
<http://news.google.com/news/
Get it while it lasts: T-Mobile G-Slate for $430 with contract
Liliputing
T-Mobile may be charging $529.99 for the G-Slate when you sign up for a
2-year service plan, but apparently you can get the tablet for $100 less if
you meet the requirements. The company sent out a promo code to customers
who signed up recently, ...
<http://liliputing.com/2011/
See all stories on this topic:
<http://news.google.com/news/
Mobile Sports Hall of Fame finally finds a home of its own
al.com
By Tommy Hicks, Press-Register From left, Chris Samuels, Joey Jones and
Antonio Lang await induction to the Mobile Sports Hall of Fame Thursday at
the Battle House Hotel. (Press-Register/Victor Calhoun) Thursday night's
Mobile Sports Hall of Fame ...
<http://www.al.com/sports/
See all stories on this topic:
<http://news.google.com/news/
A Clash Over the Airwaves
New York Times
Echoing voices on a mobile phone. And, as iPhone users know, the dreaded
“Cannot Open Page.“ Mary F. Calvert for The New York Times Gordon H.
Smith of the National Association of Broadcasters has said his group was
"in full battle mode” to protect its ...
<http://feeds.nytimes.com/
See all stories on this topic:
<http://news.google.com/news/
Shanghai Film Festival Launches Mobile Film Competition
Hollywood Reporter
BEIJING – Organizers of the first mobile phone film competition at The
14th Shanghai International Film Festival will accept submissions until
April 30 and announce the final selections in mid-May, offering the winners
in June more than $15300 in cash ...
<http://www.hollywoodreporter.
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