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Google has announced its upcoming plans to partner with Sprint Nextel for a WiMax offering that could largely affect the top mobile network carriers.
With the partnership, Google would provide web-search and mobile applications (i.e. GMail) to Sprint Nextel’s WiMax service. WiMix is a high-speed, wireless Internet access technology that may become a more viable alternative […]

Over half of online adults have used the Internet to watch or download video, and nearly a fifth do so on a typical day, according to the Pew Internet & American Life Project’s online video study, conducted in February and March 2007.
Among Internet users with broadband access at both home and work, nearly three-quarters watched […]

From a consumer standpoint, Allofmp3.com was pretty close to the perfect music service — dirt cheap, easy to use, and the choice of how you wanted your music encoded. Oh, and no DRM. But mix in the RIAA, the WTO, and a couple major world governments, and you’ve got a recipe that ends up […]

Saw this Reuters heading and thought they might be talking about the US, but apparently the UK is doing what the US probably should … taxing FATTY foods. The massive (no pun intended) amount of overweight people in American is growing (again not pun) each year. All you have to do is walk down any […]

Looks like Rendell learned a lot from his democratic buddy Corzine in New Jersey … shutting down the entire state of Pennsylvannia governement over the budget. What is with these guys? Their heads are as big as the State’s they run (well Corzine then belongs in Texas).
HARRISBURG, Pa. - The state museums didn’t open Monday. […]

Funny:
Sprint Nextel Corp, which recently launched an advertising campaign to attract new customers, is disconnecting more than 1,000 subscribers for calling its customer service lines too often and making what the company called unreasonable requests.
More at reuters.
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Google has announced a $625 million acquisition of Postini, a major provider of corporate communications security and spam filtering services. Postini will become a wholly-owned Google subsidiary when the deal closes at the end of the third quarter.  Read more on the deal here and here.
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