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Verizon to bolster 4G LTE network with $315 million Cox spectrum buy
Cox Communications on Friday announced an agreement that will see Verizon Wireless purchase its 20MHz AWS spectrum licenses for $315 million. Verizon announced a deal to acquire 122 AWS spectrum licenses from Comcast, Time Warner and Bright House earlier this month for $3.6 billion, and this new deal More >
Sprint says it has disabled Carrier IQ on its devices
Sprint may have stood by its use of Carrier IQ on its smartphones when the furor over the software erupted a couple of weeks back — while insisting all along that it was only used for network diagnostic purposes — but it’s now More >
Sprint Disables Carrier IQ, No Longer Collecting Data
As consumer and government concern continues to grow, Sprint has responded by disabling their servers responsible for collecting Carrier IQ data. As of Friday, the company has ceased using the tool to gather information in regards to network diagnostics. The news follows revelations by Sprint in a More >
Engadget Podcast 268 – 12.16.2011
Rebecca Black isn’t the only one who’s got a lock on Friday. Although The Engadget Podcast may not have reached the zeitgeist zenith she did, we’d like to think we have more staying power. Join us…for the long run.
Host: Brian Heater, Dana Wollman, Darren Murph More >
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) comes to GSM / UMTS Nexus S starting today
You heard right — Google itself has just affirmed on its own social networking branch that Android 4.0 will begin to hit GSM / UMTS (sorry, Sprint users!) Nexus S devices over the coming month, with the luckiest few to get it today. More >
Android 4.0.3 Announced as ‘Base Version of Ice Cream Sandwich’ Moving Forward
Those that purchased the Samsung Galaxy Nexus from Verizon were greeted with an update to the phone’s retooled Ice Cream Sandwich operating system, bringing the system to Android 4.0.2. A day later, and that version is soon to outdated. The team at Google has announced More >
OLPC XO 1.75 pops up at the FCC
Last time we saw the OLPC XO 1.75, it had its guts exposed for all to see on the CES show floor. This time around, it’s being poked and prodded by Uncle Sam at the Federal Communications Commission. There are no photos of the More >
Carrier IQ by the Numbers: 26 million Sprint Handsets; 900,000 for AT&T
Some major players have responded to Senator Al Franken’s questions surrounding Carrier IQ and its practices. Usage data has been revealed by AT&T and Sprint, and Samsung and HTC have disclosed figures on Carrier IQ as well. Sprint seems to be the most heavily involved with the tracking More >
Sprint: We have disabled Carrier IQ and we are no longer collecting data
Sprint on Friday confirmed that it has disabled Carrier IQ on its servers and it is no longer actively using the software to collect diagnostic data. ”We have weighed customer concerns and we have disabled use of the tool so that diagnostic information and data is no longer being More >
