Communication

Google Voice phone booths to start appearing in U.S.

At the same event where Google introduced voice calling in Gmail, the search giant also announced that it would be placing Google Voice phone booths in select U.S. locations.

Ice Cube Sued Over 'Lottery Ticket'

A week from it's official opening day in theaters, Ice Cubes latest film, Lottery Ticket, is already having legal  issues.

Verizon Plans Could Change in July

Hang on to your megabytes, folks, because it looks like the Brave New World of limited data is truly upon us. AT&T and Verizon tend to follow each others' moves pretty closely -- the two carriers regard each other as their nearest competitors, after all -- and we're hearing that Big Red intends to move to some sort of tiered bucket strategy on July 29.

The big winner in the wireless data wars is Sprint/Clearwire

With the #1 and #2 wireless carriers scrambling to beef up their network and limit data usage by instituting tiered data plans, Sprint/Clearwire is sitting pretty on to a treasure trove of 100-120 MHz of spectrum across much of its coverage area.

Sprint Setting Up to Merge with T-Mobile

We aren't for sure, but reports are coming in that Sprint is considering altering it's 4G rollout strategy in a way that could allow them to merge with T-Mo in the near future. In the article from eweek.com, it sources a Financial Times quote from Sprint CEO Dan Hesse about Sprint rolling out LTE (long term evolution) technology alongside their current WiMax infrastructure.