AT&T stated Thursday that it will start offering live mobile TV service from MediaFlo in May, but will anyone be watching?
AT&T first announced its partnership with MediaFlo in February 2007. Back then it said it expected the service to begin by the end of 2007. AT&T …
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BitTorrent president and co-founder Ashwin Navin speaks up the Comcast detente, although BitTorrent will still be filtered on a ‘protocol-agnostic’ basis.
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HOLLYWOOD, Calif.–Public pronouncements of the thaw in Comcast-BitTorrent relations continued on Thursday, with BitTorrent’s president calling their newly hatched agreement a “…
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Wireless equipment maker Nokia Siemens Networks stated Thursday that it has new software that’ll more than double the download speed on networks using 2.5G EDGE (Enhanced Data for GSM Environment) wireless technology.
This is good news for first generation iPhone users whose phones connect to the mobile Net …
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A new report on the tech habits of women shows that the female of the species is edging out the male in the areas of DVR use and ownership of portable game devices.
The study, done independently by Solutions Research Group, and released Thursday, was undertaken to explore the “digital …
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Hackers have turned their attention to Facebook’s hundreds of independent applications. The results are not terribly surprising, but don’t tell a good tale: app developers don’t seem to know a thing about basic security, and are putting private user information at risk. As a result, malicious hackers …
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There’s nothing fun about being on a wait list, especially when you’re told the wait just got longer.
Skyfire, a new cell phone browser demoed in February, hit such demand in its closed beta program, the company split participation into two rounds. According to a Skyfire statement, those …
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The latest paid-click data for search engines shows that Americans are clicking on paid search ads less than we did last year–not an encouraging trend for the state of on the internet advertising.
For Google alone, which represents about 60 percent of the U.S. search market and is a bellwether for …
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The motion picture industry has seen blended results from suing individuals for file sharing but continues to clobber BitTorrent search engines.
TorrentSpy, once one of the most popular indexes of BitTorrent files, shut down on Monday following a two-year copyright battle with the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA). TorrentSpy, accused …
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Want a tax break?
Then be like Larry Ellison. All you’ve to do is spend around $200 million on a replica of a 16th-century Japanese summer palace. Add extreme landscaping, such as a few hundred mature maple and cherry trees and a man-made waterfall carved into rock to look …
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Joe Waz, Comcast’s senior vice president for external affairs and the company’s public policy counsel, speaks about the BitTorrent detente.
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HOLLYWOOD, Calif.–BitTorrent and Comcast have declared a detente in a Net neutrality cold war that has drawn a slew of angry …
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