Saturday, August 26, 2006


Kurt Busch paces Cup practice
Fox Sports - Aug 25 3:15 PM
NASCAR NEXTEL Cup SeriesSharpie 500Practice #1Bristol Motor Speedway - Bristol, Tenn. Provided by NASCAR Statistical Services - Wednesday, August 25, 2004 @ 1:35 PM Eastern Pos Car # Driver Team Time Speed Lap# #Laps -Fastest -Next 1 2 Kurt Busch Miller Lite Dodge 15.297 125.436 25 26 2 29 Kevin Harvick Reese's Chevrolet 15.382 124.743 16 16 -0.085 -0.085 3 31 Jeff Burton Cingular Wireless Save to My Web

Americans Ready for Mobile Payments: Visa Visa says U.S. consumers are becoming more aware of the possibilities around
Finance Technology Network - Aug 24 7:01 PM
A recent survey of 800 U.S. consumers conducted by Visa USA (San Francisco) illustrates the increasing allure of mobile phones and consumers' desire to do more with them. Seventy-seven percent of respondents said they would find it difficult to get through a day without their mobile phone.Save to My Web

Cingular Continues to Enhance Nebraska Network
[Press Release] PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance - Aug 22 2:45 AM
Cingular Wireless today said it will spend $12 million this year to extend coverage and enhance the quality of service for customers in Nebraska.Save to My Web


MinuteWatcher Releases the First Free Service to Limit Cell Phone
PRWeb - MinuteWatcher supports all the major carriers, including Cingular (AT&T Wireless), Sprint PCS (Nextel), T-Mobile and Verizon. As a free service, cost control is available to everyone. "Many people feel this is information the carriers should be

Two Suppliers Cozy Up to Sprint
Unstrung.com - Sun Microsystems Inc. (Nasdaq: SUNW - message board ) and Openwave Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: OPWV - message board ) have both leapt to lay claim as suppliers of Sprint PCS 's (NYSE: PCS - message board ) new PCS Vision network Both issued press releases

Sprint Nextel's operations chief leaves, position not filled
Washington Business Journal - He also was president of Sprint PCS. Last year, Sprint merged with Reston-based Nextel Communications, and Lauer continued to work from Kansas. Forsee is expected to split his time between Reston and Overland Park, where the combined company's

Thursday, August 24, 2006


: "Ineffective online ordering, poor customer service (billing and ...
BroadbandReports.com, NY - Aug 14, 2006... And now for a brief lesson on their billing. I don't have a Verizon phone number, just the internet (so its always fun for them to locate my account). ...

Phone bills may be crammed with extra fees
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, PA - Jul 24, 2006Verizon Pennsylvania acknowledged recently that it was investigating customer complaints about unauthorized charges popping up on Verizon phone bills for a dial ...

Verizon Tacks On New DSL Fees
Consumer Affairs - Aug 22, 2006... claimed the new fee was due to "costs" incurred from the development of standalone DSL service, as opposed to service bundled to Verizon's phone offerings or ...

Call Genie, Verizon in MoUs over EVD technology trial
Telecom Paper (subscription), Netherlands - Jul 30, 2006... The trial will allow the Verizon phone and Yellow Pages directory companies to assess and evaluate the benefits of providing users with the capability of ...

Monday, August 21, 2006


HTC Excalibur approved by FCC
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Sprint Nextel gets call from universities
MSN MoneyCentral - It's time for students to start heading back to school. And beginning this fall, two universities will have a new friend to call on: Sprint Nextel. The Reston-based communications provider has partnered with Rave Wireless of New York to offer mobile

Sprint Nextel fires Lauer
MSN MoneyCentral - Sprint Nextel Corp. COO Len Lauer is out. In a short statement released Monday, the telecommunications giant (NYSE: S) said Lauer is leaving the company, effective immediately. "The decision was made as the company seeks to accelerate the pace of our


Verizon dispute to be resolved
The Observer - Aug 21 6:17 AM
MOUNTAINSIDE, NJ - The ongoing 9-1-1 controversy in the borough may finally be coming to an end soon.Save to My Web

Two injured in motorcycle accident
Bradenton Herald - Jul 27 4:36 AM
A man and a woman riding on a motorcycle were seriously injured in a traffic accident Wednesday night, emergency officials said.Save to My Web

Schools paid too much for cellular
HometownAnnapolis.com - Aug 01 1:03 PM
County school officials want to tighten employee cell phone rules after an internal audit found that staff members never paid back thousands of dollars worth of personal charges.Save to My Web