It’s 4 a.m. _ do you know where your text messages are? Boost subscribers report big delaysNEW YORK — A new $50 unlimited-calling plan sold under the Boost brand has been a badly needed success story for Sprint Nextel Corp., luring hundreds of thousands of new customers, by industry estimates. Amazon.com buys Lexcycle, maker of iPhone e-book application Stanza, for undisclosed sumLOS ANGELES — Kindle e-book retailer Amazon.com Inc. has purchased Lexcycle, a year-old company that makes the iPhone e-book application Stanza, in a move that ratchets up Amazon’s presence in the electronic book market. Bill requiring handsfree devices for drivers who use cell phones advancesDENVER — A bill requiring drivers to use handsfree devices while talking on cell phones is advancing at the state Capitol, but it could run into trouble later. Faster Bluetooth chips that piggyback on Wi-Fi coming early next yearNEW YORK — The industry group behind the Bluetooth wireless technology says a version that can transfer files 10 times faster could be on the market by early next year. EU lawmakers vote for new price cap on sending text messages from abroadSTRASBOURG, France — EU lawmakers voted Wednesday for a new price cap that will cut the cost of sending text messages from abroad by nearly two-thirds. AT&T to shut down CallVantage Internet phone service, following similar move by VerizonNEW YORK — AT&T is shutting down its CallVantage Internet-based phone service. EU lawmakers vote for new price cap on sending text messages from abroadSTRASBOURG, France — EU lawmakers have voted for a new price cap that will cut the cost of sending text messages from abroad by nearly two thirds. Japan’s KDDI to release solar-powered mobile phone in JuneTOKYO — Cell phone users could soon be turning to the skies to charge their handsets. |
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