October 2006
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T-Mobile’s 3G Plans & the US’s Wireless...
T-Mobile recently purchased a large amount of bandwidth to begin their long-awaited 3G UMTS/HSDPA expansion, which I can’t wait for! Apparently, 3G rollout is already in progress in New York City, and will continue through the US through 2008. Unfortunately, and this is a major bummer, T-Mobile’s UMTS will operate on both the 1700 and 2100 bands. The big bummer is that T-Mobile’s 2100, which is a...
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Google/Apple Partnership (?) and Gcal/iCal Sync!
Google’s CEO recently joined Apple’s board of directors, and I can only hope that the move signals some upcoming Apple/Google partnerships. One thing I would really like to see is Google Calendar sync within iCal. I know you can add web feeds to iCal, but events can’t be added or edited, and have to be manually refreshed to add new events from online. It would be so cool if you could view, add,...
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Apple Mobile: Rumors, Fantasies, and Exclusivity
Rumor has it that Apple has been working on a mobile phone, and may release it at MacWorld in January! An Apple phone - that would be amazing! Rumor also has it that Apple may have entered into an agreement with Cingular, giving it exclusivity for at least 6 months. That just ruined it for me! Now, I have nothing against Cingular, as long as they stay innovative and competitive. What I have a...