What is the mystery “entertainment device” Google is testing?
Google is asking the Federal Communications Commission for permission to test a mysterious Wi-Fi and Bluetooth-enabled "entertainment device," in employees' homes in four U.S. cities. So inquiring minds want to know, what exactly is it and is Google trying to build its own devices?
Verizon Earnings in Line
Verizon posted Q4 earnings of $0.52 a share on revenue of $28.4 billion, in line with Wall Street's consensus. The company's wireless unit added one million customers over the quarter, while its video FiOS offering added another 200,000.
Verizon to AT&T: Want more spectrum? Here’s how you get it.
Verizon has offered three cable companies a total of $3.6 billion for spectrum that Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks were planning to use for their own mobile play, and it’s unlikely that the Federal Communications Commission will do anything to stop it. 
Comcast and Verizon Merge Without Merging
Two huge pipe players agree to work together -- by staying out of each other's businesses.
Ralph de la Vega Says AT&T Can Get Better as It Gets Bigger: The Full D9 Interview (Video)
AT&T wants to buy T-Mobile. But since customers already give the carrier poor marks for service, why should things improve if it gets bigger?
Ralph de la Vega Says AT&T Can Get Better as It Gets Bigger: The Full D9 Interview (Video)
AT&T wants to buy T-Mobile. But since customers already give the carrier poor marks for service, why should things improve if it gets bigger?
AT&T Makes the Most of Its Final Fling With Apple: 4.1 Million iPhones in Q4
The last three months of 2010 marked the last quarter that AT&T had the iPhone all to itself, and the carrier got the most it could out of it: It activated 4.1 million more iPhones, and added a record number of new wireless customers.
This Week in Review: The FCC’s big compromise, WikiLeaks wrestles with the media, and a look at 2011
Mark Coddington sums up the holiday's top stories about the future of news and the debates that grew up around them. This week: net neutrality, WikiLeaks, year-end predictions, the tablet revolution, a new paywall, and the future of RSS.
Amazon Preps Kindle Upgrades
Don't get too excited--Jeff Bezos and company aren't talking about new devices or screens. But Amazon is readying a Kindle software update that will include "general performance improvements." Actually, it's ready now: You can head here to get the new software onto your device via a PC. Or if you want to wait a few...
Confirmed! Apple Coming to Verizon–To Sell iPads
Apple and Verizon have yet to announce an iPhone deal. But this sure gets them pretty close: The carrier is going to start selling iPads.
Motorola Sues Apple Over…Everything
Motorola has filed a patent complaint against Apple that covers...a lot--18 patents that range from MobileMe to the App store to antenna design.
