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Former WTO boss to lead EU study of how to use TV broadcast spectrum
The former Director General of the World Trade Organization is to head up a new group looking at the future use of TV broadcast spectrum across the...
Hot IT job skills in 2014: Mobile, web development and big data
Expertise in Web development, mobile development and large-scale data analysis will be much sought-after by IT hiring managers this year.
FCC chief Wheeler pushes open Internet in Silicon Valley speech
Keeping the Internet open is a high priority for the FCC -- so high that the agency will closely monitor the sponsored content program that AT&T...
Snapchat says sorry for the hack, with a tweak to its app
Snapchat has incorporated a phone number opt-out feature into its mobile app in response to a recent hacking incident -- the company's latest...
Wireless chargers invade furniture, cars
Along with the Wireless Power Consortium, the Alliance for Wireless Power has announced several of its members will be selling charging devices for...
Of Internet-connected Crock-pots, cars, smartwatches
The oft-used phrase, 'Internet of Things' is one emerging tech jargon abstraction that average users are still noodling over in order to...
Asleep at the wheel: Searching for super-smart cars at CES
Cool, intelligent car? Check. Controller wristwatch? Check. Now all you need is the leather jacket and 1980s perm to be Michael Knight.
Windows Phone 8.0 is upgradeable to 8.1, Microsoft says
Windows Phone 8.1, expected to launch in the spring, will be backwards compatible to Windows Phone 8.0, contrary to some earlier reports from...
More unlicensed spectrum could be on the horizon, FCC chairman says
Wireless users in the U.S. could gain new blocks of unlicensed wireless spectrum as several high-profile auctions are completed over the next 18...
With Sprint's new plan, friends and neighbors can be your 'framily'
Sprint will let friends, neighbors or any other group join up for savings on monthly bills under the Sprint Framily Plan, announced on Tuesday.
BlackBerry CEO Chen on his plan to win back enterprise customers
Recently-installed BlackBerry CEO John Chen is on a mission to restore the ailing company to financial health, largely by restoring faith in...
Network chief likes AT&T's spectrum holdings -- as the carrier buys more
When AT&T technology and network chief John Donovan said on Monday that he felt good about the carrier's spectrum position, he had an extra...
Twitter co-founder launches Jelly, a social search app
What's this strange object in front of me? A new app from Twitter's co-founder wants to give you the answer, by asking your friends.
Smartwatches arrive before their time
Smartwatches and other wearable computing devices are getting plenty of buzz at International CES this year, but it remains to be seen if, and when,...
AT&T lets companies sponsor subscribers' mobile data
AT&T will let media companies and other partners cover the cost of delivering some data over the carrier's mobile network, letting...
BlackBerry sues Ryan Seacrest's Typo over 'iconic' keyboard design
BlackBerry, in an effort to protect one of its key designs, has filed a copyright infringement suit against a company co-founded by Ryan Seacrest...
Snapchat, feeling the heat, will let users opt out of compromised feature
Snapchat, reeling from a recent hack that exposed millions of user names and partially redacted phone numbers of its members, will now let users back...
Meet Coinye West, the Kanye-inspired Bitcoin alternative for normal folk
When Kanye West [cq] wrote the lyric, "I'm chilling, trying to stack these millions," he probably did not mean digital currency. But a...
Android invades the enterprise
How three companies are coping -- even thriving -- amid the Android explosion. Insider (registration required)
Report: NSA developed software for backdoor access to iPhones
The U.S. National Security Agency was developing in 2008 a software implant for Apple iPhones that allowed the agency to take almost total control of...