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Dell teases all-in-one XPS One

This isn’t the first time we’ve seen a major PC vendor teasing an iMac-like all-in-one Windows PC and it probably won’t be the last. You’ll probably recall that Read more…
Tags: FCC   iMac   Dell  

Verizon files suit over 700Mhz rules

If I didn’t know any better, I might be inclined to think that Verizon Wireless is a bit of a sore loser. As you’ll recall, Read more…
Tags: 700Mhz   Verizon Wireless   Google   FCC  

ALSO NOTED: The Compact Disc turns 25; Gateway goes to China;

> WSJ‘s Walt Mossberg reviews iWork ’08. Video review > A quad-core laptop…for $10,000. Read more…
Tags: Sony   iWork   BlackBerry   Laptops   FCC  

ALSO NOTED: Apple’s new iMac gets reviewed; Does IT have a green future?;

> Microsoft, Google and Dell get shot down by the FCC. Read more…
Tags: WiFi   SUSE Linux   Novell   Nokia   iPhone   FCC  

FCC says yes to in-flight WiFi, no to mobile phones

You win some, you lose some, right? Mobile warriors will likely find themselves disheartened at the news that the FCC has grounded plans for in-flight cell phones, at least for the time being.

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Tags: Enterprise Wireless   WiFi   FCC  

Editor’s Corner

Exclusive: Skype vs. the wireless industry Situated as we are, thousands of miles away from Silicon Valley, it’s not often that we here at DailyTechRag get a front row

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Tags: Skype   FCC   Net Neutrality  

Skype wants in on wireless networks

There are a lot of things you can do with Skype. But if you want to use your unlimited data plan on your cell phone to make a Skype call, you’re out of luck (that is, unless you don’t mind breaking your end-user agreement). The folks at Skype, however, would like to see and end to that limitation. The company has filed a petition with the FCC to ask that VoIP restrictions over …

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Tags: VoIP   Skype   Mobile Devices   FCC  

AT&T deal lays groundwork for net neutrality legislation

When we last reported on the sticky issue of net neutrality, the outgoing 109th Congress had failed to pass any legislation either allowing or barring the practice of network-wide packet prioritization. Since then, little has changed from a legislative point of view, although there has been an important twist in the FCC’s dealings with AT&T that could have a …

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Tags: Merger   FCC   Net Neutrality