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Multi-App Cell Phone Owners Just Want To Make CallsOpen in New Window
"A large number of those surveyed said they didn't even have much knowledge of many of the features on their phones." read more »
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Nokia calls foul over patent spatOpen in New Window
Complains to EC over IPComNokia has lodged a complaint with the European Commission, claiming that IPCom is abusing mobile patents originally owned by Bosch that are already the subject of legal acti read more »
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European Commission seeks caps on roaming SMS, data, callsOpen in New Window
"The European Commission has proposed a new series of price caps that would cut down on the "roaming rip-off" of its citizens." read more »
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Skype Calls Get Monitored In ChinaOpen in New Window
Sensitive words include references to the Chinese Communist Party, the Falun Gong, Taiwan independence, Tibet, and the ongoing tainted milk scandal in China. read more »
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Chip Industry Calls On Congress To Act On Financial CrisisOpen in New Window
Sales of PCs and portable gadgets could be hurt dramatically if people pulled back on spending out of fear of a weakening economy, Semiconductor Industry Association leaders said. read more »
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EU calls for help to protect IT infrastructureOpen in New Window
"The European Commission's justice and security department is seeking outside help to improve Internet and telecoms security in the European Union." read more »
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Chip imitates ear to clean up cell callsOpen in New Window
This is a fascinating article by Stephen Lawson on Lloyd Watts' approach to eliminating the echo and background noise that are so often problematic with cell phones. Watts is CTO of Audience, which is based in Mountain View, California. In February he introduced a custom chip, the key to which is the Fast Cochlea Transform process, which "attempts to do the same thing as the cochlea, a spiral chamber in the inner ear." read more »
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FEMA’s PBX network hacked, over 400 calls made to the Middle EastOpen in New Window
A hacker broke into a Homeland Security Department telephone system over the weekend and made over $12,000 in calls to the Middle East and Asia using a Federal Emergency Management Agency voicemail s read more »
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