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AskCALEA NewsWeekly September 3, 2010

  • Does Cisco buying Skype make sense?
    John Chambers, Cisco's CEO, has long thought that Cisco should be thought of as not just the big dog of networking, but of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and video-conferencing as well.
  • Verizon Teases Android Skype Users with Wi-Fi
    Android users on Verizon Wireless can now use Skype with Wi-Fi activated, however, the killer app is in the 3G.
  • Google Gives Telcos a Wakeup Call
    Google's new PC-based VoIP calling service went live this week, letting users make phone calls from within the Gmail interface, for free until the end of the year.
  • Gmail's new call feature takes off
    More than a million phone calls are made in the first 24 hours of the service, which lets Gmail users make outbound calls from their computers
  • Net neutrality: Seven questions for the new Internet rule makers
    Mark Underwood tries to untangle some of the technical and political threads in the net neutrality debate. He offers seven key questions that the new Internet rule makers need to ask before proceeding with legislation
  • Why adding M2M to smartphones will make them even smarter
    The love affair between people and their mobile phones will grow even stronger once those devices go beyond communications and entertainment and into actual control of entire home and office environments.
  • MetroPCS and Leap Take Prepaid Calling Upmarket
    MetroPCS Communications and Leap Wireless International two of the top sellers of pay-as-you-go wireless calling plans for low-income consumers, are targeting more-affluent users to spur growth.
  • Poor Android. BBC stats show iPhone's Flash advantage
    For all the hype surrounding Android and its support of Adobe Flash, the true facts show us that Google's OS is all about smoke and mirrors the leading smartphone remains the Apple iPhone, at least when it comes to actually being used.
  • Web multimedia: 6 reasons why Flash isn't going away
    Apple's well-publicized refusal to allow Adobe's Flash technology to be installed on its iOS mobile devices, including the iPhone and iPad, has led to speculation that Flash's days may be numbered as the king of online multimedia delivery.
  • T-Mobile USA Promises 42-Mbit/s 3G in 2011
    The fourth-ranked mobile operator in the US has been upgrading its GSM-based 3G network with a high-speed packet access plus (HSPA+) software update for months now.
  • T-Mobile adds more HSPA+ cities
    T-Mobile's announced Tuesday that it is expanding its HSPA+ network to nine new cities including Boston; Erie, Pa.; Fresno, Calif.; Palm Springs, Calif.; San Diego; Miami; Richmond, Va.; Spokane, Wash.; and Topeka, Kan
  • China Will Require ID for Cellphone Numbers
    The Chinese government on Wednesday began to require cellphone users to furnish identification when buying SIM cards, a move officials cast as an effort to rein in burgeoning cellphone spam, pornography and fraud schemes.


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