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Ericsson to Manage Clearwire’s 4G Network

The 4G operator announced that it had struck a seven-year deal with the Swedish telecom firm, just a few months after fighting a brief trademark lawsuit filed by Sony Ericsson. Now that Clearwire definitely isn't producing its own smartphone, the company has apparently decided to focus its efforts on maintaining its WiMAX network with the help of Ericsson. Clearwire will retain ownership over its technology and will still handle all customer relations, but about 700 of its employees will be...

Time Inc. Finally Inked a Deal With Apple

Apple to offer free iPad downloads to print magazine subscribers, After months of speculation, Beginning this week, subscribers to print versions of Sports Illustrated, Fortune, and Time will be able to download the iPad counterparts at no cost, directly within the magazines' apps. We don't really expect Apple to budge any time soon, but execs at Time Inc. seem optimistic, telling the Wall Street Journal that today's deal proves that the two parties are "moving closer" on the issue, and...

Navigon Mobile Navigator Updated With Augmented Reality

Navigon announced a fairly significant update to their app, MobileNavigator 1.8 now also boasts an augmented reality component dubbed the "Reality Scanner" that overlays points of interest on top of a live camera view, as well as a new "Safety Cameras" feature that warns you of speed and red light cameras. The interesting of this product is about the price, in North America just...

Switch On TV And The Web

  "TV and the web than become WebTV, from imagination to reality" Ross Rubin (@rossrubin) is executive director of industry analysis for consumer technology at market research and analysis firm author of the articles in greatest gadget reference on the web make the WebTV comes to the surface. WiFi providers such as MobileStar and later Cometa Networks hoped to build vast WiFi networks that would compete with cellular plans. Beside of those vendors, there are a lot more famous...

What’s New on TomTom

TomYom start shipping in Nort America for TomTom VIA 1435, 1535, 1405, nd 1505 navigators. All of TomTom picked up with lifetime maps and/or lifetime traffic. The Whole model lot includes the company's new fold-and-go EasyPort mount, and variants do seem to be available with Bluetooth and advanced voice recognition, you can get TomTom navigators for...