Vonage settles patent case with Sprint  —  Internet telephony provider Vonage said Monday that is has settled its patent dispute with Sprint Nextel.  —  The two companies have entered into a licensing arrangement that allows Vonage to use patents for voice over Internet Protocol, or VoIP, technology that are held by Sprint.

Source:   CNET News.com
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The iPod can be conquered  —  Apple’s hugely popular digital music player isn’t as ubiquitous as most people think, which explains why rivals like Microsoft keep trying to dethrone it, writes Fortune’s Richard Siklos.  —  (Fortune) — Far be it for any mortal to tell Steve Jobs how to flog …

Source:   Fortune
Author:   Richard […]

Why the iPod can be conquered  —  Apple’s hugely popular digital music player isn’t as ubiquitous as most people think, which explains why rivals like Microsoft keep trying to dethrone it, writes Fortune’s Richard Siklos.  —  (Fortune) — Far be it for any mortal to tell Steve Jobs how to flog …

Source:   Fortune
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Alltel Wireless Launches New Wi-Fi Solution  —  Alltel introduces Wi-Fi to provide customers with access to thousands of hotspots  —  LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—Whether staying in a hotel, waiting for a flight or drinking a latte at the local coffee shop, Alltel customers can now connect to the Internet virtually anywhere.

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Yahoo! Forms Strategic Partnership with Consortium of More Than 150 Newspapers Across the U.S.  —  Unique Relationship Creates Valuable Advertising Network Plan to Integrate Search, Content, Local Tools, and Recruitment Begins with Yahoo! HotJobs  —  SUNNYVALE, Calif., Nov 20, 2006 …

Source:   Yahoo!
Link:   http://yhoo.client.shareholder.com/press…

Loic Le Meur’s New Startup Launches: Seesmic  —  The rumors were correct.  Loic Le Meur, a well known European entrepreneur that recently relocated to San Francisco, will unveil his new video startup, Seesmic, this morning into a closed beta.  —  The service is very much in “alpha” and they’ve only given away a few test […]

Mixx launching public beta, rolling out content partnerships  —  Updates have been made to this story, which incorrectly stated some of Mixx’s content partnerships.  —  Mixx, a social-news site that Webware covered last month, is poised to launch its public beta on Tuesday …

Source:   CNET News.com
Author:   Caroline McCarthy
Link:   http://www.news.com/8301-13577_3-9792223-36.html

Mixx launching public beta, rolling out content partnerships on Tuesday  —  Mixx, a social news site that Webware covered last month, is poised to launch its public beta on Tuesday along with the first of a number of content partnerships with news outlets.  The site has been in an invitation …

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Info chief shrugs off Bluetooth regulation  —  The Information Commissioner will no longer regulate the use of Bluetooth mobile technology, prompting fears of a wave of “Bluetooth spam”.  —  The commissioner no longer considers the wireless connection technology to be covered by the UK’s privacy laws.

Source:   The Register
Link:   http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/10/08…

McDonald’s offers free wi-fi Internet service in 1,200 U.K. outlets  —  LONDON (MarketWatch) — McDonald’s Corp. (MCD:, , ) said at the weekend that it would offer high-speed wireless Internet services to customers for free in 1,200 of its U.K. fast food outlets.

Source:   MarketWatch
Author:   Daniel Thomas
Link:   http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/mcdonalds…