After last week’s news that Sprint confirmed its plans to implement a 5 GB per month overall use cap for its mobile broadband service, the company has seen a flurry of negative comments, and last weekend attempted a clarification. Tweet Source
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Software will change the focus of TV, Microsoft exec says
Microsoft’s little engine that could may be its TV group, a unit that has spent more than a decade trying to move the company’s software from computers to televisions, set-top boxes and cable systems. Microsoft TV hasn’t crested the hill yet, but it’s getting a boost as TVs become more like computers, content goes digital…
Mars Phoenix lander has near-perfect landing
Things are looking good for the Phoenix lander which touched down on Mars at 4:53pm on Sunday, May 25. The NASA folks are reporting an almost perfect landing, with the spacebot tilted only one quarter of a degree. In fact, they’re claiming that this landing was “far smoother than any simulation or test that was…
Which wireless companies rank highest, lowest?
Chatters are growing happier with their overall wireless service, according to a new survey, with Verizon Wireless taking top honors and Sprint slipping into last place among the four big carriers. That said, overall scores for customer satisfaction fell somewhat short of the stratosphere. The results come courtesy of the American Customer Satisfaction Index, which…
Alcoholic Housewife Becomes New Eee PC Girl
The Register Hardware claims to have spotted the future face of the Eee PC, the one who will replace the Spring Break Beach Bunny. Behold! The 19-year-old ALCOHOLIC HOUSEWIFE! Is this the new face of America’s favorite cheap laptop? Tweet
AT&T to speed up 3G network uploads by end of June
Leading US wireless carrier AT&T said Wednesday it would complete the roll-out of HSUPA technology on its 3G network by the end of June, which will boost possible upload speeds to 800 kilobits per second. Tweet
