The city of Portland has received at least 6 proposals (pdf) for Unwire Portland. Bidders will be evaluated based on the “public benefit” their work would provide, the technology they plan to use, their proposed fees, business plans and ability to follow through. The network is expected to cost between $15 [...]
The drop dead date for analog televisions in the United States is now December 31, 2008, according to the House Energy and Commerce Committee. That’s the new deadline for a total shift to all digital television. A spring 2009 date has apparently been scrapped. Included in the bill is a $990 million [...]
Sprint Nextel’s Motorola i870 ($224.99 with service), is an update to the popular i860. It’s loaded with all the latest features such as a 1.3-megapixel digital camera with flash and 4x zoom, microSD 32 MB card, MP3 player, Bluetooth, and MOTOtalk push-to-talk capabilities.
Motorola i870 Features
Built-in 1.3-megapixel camera with 4x zoom, [...]
Nokia today announced the world’s first commercial service management solution for DVB-H services, the Nokia Mobile Broadcast Solution 3.0. It supports the broadcasting of different types of digital content such as live TV, radio and video clips over DVB-H networks to mobile devices.
Key features [...]
Two multibillion-dollar telecom mergers are expected to clear their final federal hurdle today and be approved, with conditions, by the Federal Communications Commission. SBC Communications, which is buying AT&T, and Verizon, which is buying MCI, agreed to concessions aimed at promoting competition and preventing the companies from unfairly controlling Internet [...]
Engadget says Samsung’s PocketPC phone, the i730 is getting an upgraded name (the m8000) and WiBro (Korea’s version of the WiMax standard).
We’re assuming that means they’re releasing it domestically, as to the best of our knowledge the i730 was a US-only release to date; but this marks the [...]
TechWeb is running a contest that lets you nominate your favorite tech blog.
All tech blogs that are published independently of a major publishing company are eligible. They are looking for “personal weblogs that digest and disseminate technology news”. That’s us; DailyWireless.org. [Unrelated Dailywireless.com is a domain stalker that wanted $3K].
My blog [...]
Sprint announced a full-scale launch of its EV-DO wireless network, including the first over-the-air music download store. Customers will pay $2.50 for two copies of each track: one version formatted for cell phones, and another designed to be played on a computer. Two phones made by Sanyo and Samsung currently support the [...]
Industry don’t pay a price that’s fair
All the common people breathing filthy air
Roof caved in on all the simple dreams
And to get ahead your heart starts pumping schemes
Whoo oooh
I’m on fire
- Neutron Dance, Pointer Sisters
Three top U.S. cable operators may be close to a deal with Sprint Nextel to offer wireless service, reports Wall [...]
Minneapolis has chosen two finalists; U.S. Internet and Earthlink to provide a citywide Wi-Fi. Each company will create a pilot, and a full system could be operating by late 2007 or early 2008 and is expected to cost consumers in the neighborhood of $20/month.
Both Earthlink and U.S. Internet appeared at Portland’s WiFi [...]
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