Officials rush to OK cell tower
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Concerned that the merger of two telecommunications companies could derail a project that would benefit the town, Sherborn officials are scrambling to expedite approval of a new cellphone tower.
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Technology behind super-fast wireless networks is close to getting official approval.
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Customers lined up in droves, some for days, but plenty of the phones are still available for the taking.Photos: Big Apple gets the iPhone
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AT&T is taking extra steps to prepare for an expected onslaught of business due to the iPhone, including the hiring of about 2,000 temporary employees and enhancing security.
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OKI Electric Industry is testing a Safety Mobile Phone technology that could help pedestrians avoid being hit by vehicles.
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In cell phone speak, Sprint Nextel Corp. hit a dead spot last night in its bid to build a 106-foot cellular tower -- disguised as an agricultural silo -- near the village of Philomont in rural western Loudoun County.
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Sirens scream, jeeps fly past, helicopters prepare for take-off. Russia's flamboyant environmental enforcer Oleg Mitvol is in town.
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olice helicopters hovered overhead. Hundreds of thousands of protesters rallied below. Top brass kept watch from mobile command posts. More than 5,000 copsthe largest contingent ever mobilized for one demonstrationpatrolled. Even the ...
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By Bryon Okada, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas  Sep. 15--DALLAS -- In a significant step toward developing a statewide system, law enforcement and government first responders in Dallas now have the ability to communicate via voice, video and data in the event of a catastrophic event.
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Trio cooperates to build a secure municipal wireless network for emergency services.
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A few big brains in Palo Alto want to ease the corporate stranglehold on mobile communication. By Robert Strohmeyer from Wired magazine.
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Asian telecommunications carriers are rushing to restore service to customers in areas hit by Sunday's tsunamis and set up centers from which people can make calls at no cost.
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With ever-more people using mobile phones to make emergency calls, the FCC has proposed a series of benchmarks aimed at helping insure rapid and accurate responses.
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About 400 demonstrators who plan to protest President Bush's inauguration Thursday will take their cues from a higher power -- the cellular airwaves. Turn Your Back on Bush will broadcast messages to its members via cell phone text messages.  -    washingtonpost.com
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By Jordan Robertson  Associated Press  SAN JOSE, Calif.
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By Tamara Chuang, The Orange County Register, Calif.  Dec. 12--Sprint plans to launch a faster cellular Internet service today  in Orange County.   Download speeds will increase to 450 to 800 kilobits per second, from 400  to 700 kbps.
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By Michael A. Bell, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Mar. 10--GULFPORT -- Harrison County supervisors are considering strapping ankle monitoring devices on pretrial, nonviolent inmates and sending them back on the streets as a way to combat jail overcrowding.