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Sprint enables 4G LTE gradually in New York, San Francisco

Mon, 18 Feb 2013 17:18:00 GMT

<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1358446222_sprint-swoosh.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Sprint is enabling its 4G LTE network in areas, without officially announcing a market as "live." Areas including New York City, Washington D.C., and San Francisco are finding some locations are...]]>

AT&T buys $1.9 billion in 700MHz B spectrum from Verizon

Fri, 25 Jan 2013 17:42:00 GMT

Sprint adds 28 more markets to LTE coverage

Thu, 17 Jan 2013 18:08:00 GMT

<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1358446222_sprint-swoosh.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Sprint has expanded its LTE 4G coverage to 28 more towns in the US, according an announcement. The new locations are spread out across Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, South Carolina, Missouri, Mississippi, Minnesota, Washington, Pennsylvania, Florida, Arizona, Michigan, Louisi...]]>

WV Senator floats bill mandating violent video game study

Wed, 19 Dec 2012 23:55:00 GMT

<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1355961330_rockefeller-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />school gunman Adam Lanza periodically used violent video games for recreation have not gone unnoticed by lawmakers in Washington DC. Senator Jay Rockefeller (D-W...]]>

Microsoft avoids data center fine by wasting energy

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 10:23:00 GMT

<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1348482871_aerial.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />to the New York Times, �millions of watts� were deliberat...]]>

Apple CEO meets with US House Speaker John Boehner

Wed, 16 May 2012 01:38:00 GMT

<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1205/Apple-Cook-Boehner-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />in Washington DC today and met with US House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio). The speaker's office released a pict...]]>

Apple US government lobbying efforts far behind Google, MS

Thu, 10 May 2012 06:34:00 GMT

<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1205/capitalhill-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Politico reports that Apple has spent only $500,000 on federal lobbying and associated governmental programs thus far in 2012. By contrast, political action committees (PAC) formed by Google have dropped $5 million, and a separate Microsoft PAC has doled out...]]>

Netflix forms PAC to gain political foothold

Mon, 09 Apr 2012 12:10:00 GMT

<img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1203/netflix-roku.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /> Two or more planned Apple Stores in Au...]]>

Apple announces iOS 5 Tech Talk World Tour

Thu, 20 Oct 2011 20:10:00 GMT