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Swooning, we take a romantic look at telecom news around the Web:

Sprint, Global Signal sign tower lease deal--TechNewsWorld

IBM sees hackers going mobile, targeting phones, handhelds and cars--Information Week

Running late? Feed the meter by phone--USA Today

PalmSource details phone plans--TechNewsWorld

Mobile phone users buying up porn-on-the-go--Mobile Pipeline

Mobile phone industry eyes music downloads--Associated Press

Viva Las Vegas mesh network--Wi-Fi Planet

Symbian says smartphone shipments doubled in 2004--Mobile Pipeline

RIM, 3Com, Nortel team on mobility--eWeek

Vodafone tests successor wireless technology--Infoworld

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Our daily look at telecom news around the Web:

FCC proposes licenses for in-flight broadband--Infoworld

First Linux-powered UMTS 3G mobile arrives--TechNewsWorld

Landmark ruling in India against phone "spam"--Financial Times via Yahoo News.

FCC Studies Wireless Broadband: Panel recommends leaving it unregulated--Broadband Reports

Cablevision to sell remaining assets of Voom to Dolan--Wall Street Journal (subscription site)

McAfee launches online Wi-Fi security service--Mobile Pipeline

SBC/AT&T shuffles Wireline stats--a perplexing headline from Light Reading...

Wireline carriers must look outside traditional markets for growth: S&P study--Networking Pipeline

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Our daily look at telecom news around the Web:

Nokia product blitz targets VoIP, converged networks--Networking Pipeline

Lafayette vs. Bellsouth: City asks company to drop lawsuit--Broadband Reports rounds it up.

Cingular adds RIM smart phone --Mobile Pipeline

Wi-Fi comes to Blackberry--Wi-Fi Planet

FCC rejects broadcasters' request that cable companies be ordered to carry multiple digital broadcast signals--Wall Street Journal (subscription site)

Netgear launches MIMO gear in Japan--Mobile Pipeline

Cisco wobbles on WLAN--Light Reading

Japanese broadband provider testing advanced 3G--Mobile Pipeline

Swiss study: Spam plague hits 80 percent of mobiles--TechNewsWorld

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Fat Tuesday's look at shiny beads of telecom news from around the Web:

Czechs making big cell phones for elderly--Associated Press via Yahoo.

Sprint selling cell-tower business?--Wall Street Journal (subscription site)

Qwest/MCI deal could chill equipment sales--Light Reading

Nextel to receive new broadcast spectrum--TechNewsWorld

MIMO squabble heats up--some vendors are clueless--Mobile Pipeline

Cato Institute to come out with anti-muni report?--Muni Wireless

BellSouth network upgrades: Trying to squeeze decent video into 6Mbps--Broadband Reports

Wireless VoIP making headway in enterprises: survey--Networking Pipeline

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Our daily look at telecom news around the Web:

SBC, AT&T merger presents full menu of converged services--Infoworld

Identity thieves can lurk at Wi-Fi spots--USA Today via Yahoo.

Spamhaus: MCI is spam harborer--Broadband Reports

Industry alliance formed to fight VoIP cyber attacks--Networking Pipeline

'Interactive taxis' hit streets in three cities--Mobile Pipeline

Level 3 provides VoIP lesson--Light Reading

Vodafone's Japan unit shakes up executive lineup --AFP via Yahoo.

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Our daily (unless you count yesterday) look at telecom news around the Web ... now with extra municipal goodness:

Verizon sniffing around Sprint--TheStreet.com

Municipal Wi-Fi: Let's keep it local--eWeek rounds up and chews over a bunch of related stories.

Is anti-municipal broadband report astroturf?--Slashdot joins in scoffing at a report from a group that appears to be deep in the pockets of the telecom industry.

Business model for municipal broadband in Sweden--Muni Wireless

DOE lowers the lights with wireless mesh--Wi-Fi Planet

AOL marches toward VoIP rollout--Light Reading

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We take a daily look at telecom news around the Web. If we see our shadow, it means six more weeks of major consolidations.

Once viewed as an unsound luxury, Wi-Fi gaining steam in workplaces--Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo

Hard-core porn, brought to you by Adelphia--Los Angeles Times

Consumers are cool to VoIP: survey--Networking Pipeline

The loss of AT&T as an icon--Denver Post

Survey finds strong in-flight access interest--Mobile Pipeline

And an international roundup:

Australia gets 8Mbps broadband--Whirlpool.net

Entire Indian Ocean island going wireless--Mobile Pipeline

NTT DoCoMo begins mass-market transition to 3G… Read more

Our daily look at telecom news around the Web:

Time Warner and Comcast bid for Adelphia--Financial Times

SBC + AT&T = confused international picture--Infoworld

Virgin Mobile falls on higher churn--Reuters

WiMax galore: Unstrung relays the announcement that Cisco Weighs WiMax and Telephony Online notes that Sprint joins WiMax Forum

Nokia enters into cooperation with Sierra Wireless--TechNewsWorld

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Our daily look at telecom news around the Web:

MCI brings world's largest next-generation Internet test bed online--Networking Pipeline

Yahoo Local goes mobile--TechNewsWorld

AOL realizes Time Warner exists, and vice-versa...--Broadband Reports

Broadcom boosts roaming with new chip--eWeek

Wi-Fi alliance to promote WLAN security--eWeek

BellSouth attacks 'Bellster' VoIP product--Broadband Reports

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