• Power to the people: AT&T sets up free mobile charging stations in NYC

  AT&T today announced a pilot project of solar-powered charging stations across all five of New York City's boroughs where the public can charge phones, tablets and other devices for free.

  By Lucas Mearian | 18 June, 2013 19:23

  Tags: at&t, mobile

• New Zealand's 2degrees to deploy 4G in early 2014

  New Zealand mobile operator 2degrees has secured $165 million from the Bank of New Zealand and a partnership with Huawei to deploy a 4G network early next year, the telco announced.

  By Adam Bender | 18 June, 2013 15:59

  Tags: Huawei, New Zealand, 4g, Bank of New Zealand, wireless, 2degrees, mobile

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  Sprint sues Dish, Clearwire over takeover plan

  Sprint Nextel sued Clearwire and Dish Network on Monday in a bid to block Dish from taking over Clearwire, Sprint's majority-owned network partner.

  By Stephen Lawson | 18 June, 2013 01:39

  Tags: business issues, telecommunication, Carriers, Civil lawsuits, legal, sprint nextel, mobile, Clearwire, Mergers and acquisitions, DISH Network

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  Google tests Internet connectivity via balloons in the stratosphere

  Google launched high-altitude balloons in a test to create a wireless network that could provide Internet access to remote and underserved parts of the world.

  By Sharon Gaudin | 17 June, 2013 18:39

  Tags: wireless networking, Mobile/Wireless, Google, Emerging Technologies, Networking, wireless, hardware systems, mobile

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  Samsung's Galaxy S4 doubles download speeds on LTE-Advanced network

  Samsung plans to begin selling a Samsung Galaxy S4 smartphone capable of running on LTE-Advanced 4G networks -- which offer download speeds that are twice as fast as LTE -- in South Korea this month.

  By Matt Hamblen | 17 June, 2013 18:17

  Tags: Mobile/Wireless, wireless carriers, Networking, wireless, qualcomm, mobile, T-Mobile USA, Verizon Wireless, wireless networking, Reuters, at&t, None, Samsung Electronics

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  Control your TV with your smartphone, tablet

  Using your smartphone or tablet to control your Tivo box is easy and offers a lot of flexibility in recording shows and channel surfing.

  By Nick Barber | 22 January, 2013 18:49

  Tags: mobile applications, consumer electronics, TVs, smartphones, mobile

• Troubleshoot sluggish or non-working Wi-Fi

  I'm a big fan of working at offsite locations--meaning my local Wi-Fi-equipped coffee shop. In fact, I'll often spend the afternoon hunkered down at Panera Bread, iced tea in one hand and a French Toast bagel in the other. (It's bad form to set up shop without buying something.)

  By Rick Broida | 29 July, 2010 08:22

  Tags: Wi-Fi, networks, telecommunication, Networking, mobile, internet

• Five ways the Sprint-Clearwire drama might end

  The battle of takeovers among Sprint Nextel, Dish Network, Clearwire and SoftBank has heated up as Clearwire's board recommended shareholders accept Dish's bid instead of Sprint's.

  By Stephen Lawson | 17 June, 2013 17:50

  Tags: business issues, DISH Network, sprint nextel, mobile, Clearwire, Softbank, Mergers and acquisitions

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  Office for iPhone a belated, ambivalent move by Microsoft

  Microsoft's release of an Office suite for the iPhone is too little, too late and yet another timid move aimed at protecting Windows 8 sales at the expense of customer demand for a product like this one for iPads, according to analysts.

  By Juan Carlos Perez | 14 June, 2013 20:01

  Tags: telecommunication, applications, Microsoft, ios, Mobile OSes, software, mobile, Office suites

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  10 iOS 7 features that could make enterprises smile

  Now that developers have had a few days to delve into the iOS 7 beta, it's becoming clear that the iPhone version of the software could prove beneficial to enterprises.

  By Matt Hamblen | 13 June, 2013 15:30

  Tags: Apple, telecommunication, applications, ios, Mobile OSes, mobile

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  Dual persona smartphones non grata at Starz

  Among several BYOD strategies Starz has tried over the past five years, dual persona smartphones -- offering employees a business and personal interface -- took off like a lead balloon.

  By Lucas Mearian | 04 June, 2013 10:18

  Tags: consumer electronics, Bring Your Own Device (BYOD), Mobile device management, smartphones, mobile, IT management, VMware, consumerization of IT, Blackberry

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  Opinion: What I learned using only Google products

  Columnist Mike Elgan spent three weeks using only Google products -- the Chromebook Pixel laptop, the Nexus 10 tablet and the Nexus 4 smartphone. Here's what he discovered.

  By Mike Elgan | 25 May, 2013 11:09

  Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Networking, wireless, smartphones, hardware systems, Android, laptops, mobile, mobile apps, Apple, consumer electronics, Google

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