May 21, 2013

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Ongo Social News Site = Aggregation + Paywalls

Groupon – Everything You Want to Know Groupons

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Groupon grew out of a website called The Point, a website launched in November 2007 that lets you start a campaign asking people to give money or do something as a group — but only once a “tipping point” of people agree to participate. By delaying action until enough people come together to have a [...]

T-Mobile 4G Enabled Tablets Coming in 2011

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T-Mobile is following in Sprint’s footsteps and will also be producing a 4G tablet to hit shelves in 2011. Sadly, neither an additional information about the T-Mobile 4G tablets was released, nor a timescale when to expect them in 2011. A press release on Friday reads that: T-Mobile is working closely with the majority of [...]

Comcast to Introduce “Recurring Fee” for Netflix Streaming

Clearwire Losing its Grip on U.S Wimax

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Its two years since Clearwire launched its WiMAX network in Portland, Ore., in January 2009 and became the first major operator in the United States to offer next-generation mobile broadband services. It was the first provider of 4G wireless service in Delaware, and now it’s on shaky economic ground. Clearwire and its majority shareholder, Sprint [...]

Cablevision-Fox Fight Makes TVs go Black

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Three million Cablevision subscribers in the New York area awoke to black screens Saturday after News Corp. escalated its dispute with the cable provider. News Corp. and Cablevision met in a meeting in Midtown Manhattan to resolve the issue but no solution could be achieved which would please both the parties. The dispute arose as [...]

Mobile Technology – China Has 25.2 Million 3G Users

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China had 25.2 million users of third-generation mobile wireless technology at the end of June, lagging behind the government’s target because the country’s mobile carriers had problems with network coverage and supplying suitable handsets for the services, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said Tuesday. China’s three telecommunications giants are in a race to [...]