Court blocks Minnesota effort to control cell phone rates KARE 11 Minneapolis-St. Paul The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear Minnesota's appeal seeking reinstatement of a law that would prevent cell-phone companies from raising rates Justices won't hear cell-phone appeal Pioneer Press The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal by Minnesota Attorney General Mike Hatch to reinstate a state law that would prevent Verizon Wireless and other cell-phone companies from raising rates in the middle of a contract without customer consent. According to In-Stat Cable TV Infrastructure Market Driven by Three-Screen Quest and Fixed Mobile Convergence Broadcast Newsroom SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., BUSINESS WIRE -- The worldwide cable TV industry is in a race to provision a "three-screen" service that starts with HDTV sets, maps over to broadband-connected PCs, and follows subscribers around during the day on cell phones or other portable devices, reports In-Stat (http://www.in-stat.com). Supreme Court declines Minn. effort to revive telecom regulation Fargo Forum ST. PAUL - The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear Minnesota's appeal seeking reinstatement of a law that would prevent cell-phone companies from raising rates in the middle of a contract without customer consent. Judge Declines Telecom Regulation Appeal WCCO Minneapolis/St. Paul The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear Minnesota's appeal seeking reinstatement of a law that would prevent cell-phone companies from raising rates in the middle of a contract without customer consent. More Business News Panasonic Introduces Next Generation ToughbookR Rugged Computers Featuring Embedded 3G Wireless and World's Brightest Broadcast Newsroom Building on the success of the CF-18 tablet and CF-29 notebook , these new Toughbooks come equipped with Intel Core Duo processors, additional security features, and optional embedded access to next-generation wireless data networks from all major cellular wireless carriers. Panasonic Introduces Next Generation ToughbookR Rugged Computers Featuring Embedded 3G Wireless and World's Brightest Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance SECAUCUS, N.J.----Panasonic Computer Solutions Company, the leading provider of durable, reliable wireless mobile PCs, today introduced two new rugged Panasonic® Toughbook® computers: The CF-19 convertible tablet PC, and the flagship CF-30 clamshell notebook. Town needs Verizon to fill cell gap Milford Daily News WAYLAND -- The final step in what has been a drawn out process of building the town's first cell tower now depends on actions outside of Wayland's control. Alarm System locates missing construction assets via GPS. ThomasNet Model DS500 MOBILELOCK(TM) GPS Locator and Anti-Theft Alarm sends alert by phone or email, allowing contractors to locate unit in real-time using Internet-based street maps or satellite imagery. Portable, wireless system mounts to equipment using heavy-duty magnets or screws, and runs off rechargeable Li-Ion batteries. Tamper, door, vibration, and temperature sensors can be programmed T-Mobile Talks Up 3G Network—and Apple? PC Magazine via Yahoo! News T-Mobile gave a peek into their future plans on Friday, which look to include high-speed 3G networks in 2007, enhanced mobile e-mail options, and perhaps working with Apple.
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