Verizon FiOS now has a commercially available 15 Mbps uplink and downlink capacity…with an upgraded service available at up to 30 Mbps downlink speeds! FiOS is available in Orange County and Riverside…coming soon to San Diego!
http://rfdesign.com/military_defense_electronics/news/lead-story/company_introduces_service_1128/index.html
Department of Homeland Security is focused on detecting bombs–I liked the “tricorder for evil” reference:
http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2007-11-26-bomb-detection_N.htm
Google appears to be preparing for the 700 MHz Auction and asked the FCC for some clarifications:
http://www.marketwatch.com/News/Story/Story.aspx?guid=%7BD2BBBCF6-A267-41F6-9B26-297E77223DA6%7D&siteid=nbi
An unlocked iPhone costs only $964 in France, much less than the $1500 it costs in Germany. But locked or unlocked, iPhones cannot be used for VoIP calls, reading newsgrounds, sharing files, or as a modem for a computer in France:
http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,140043-c,iphone/article.html
Guitar Hero is sure selling well!
http://www.gamespot.com/news/6183425.html
You can actually take a college class that is part of a bachelor degree plan via *cell phone* in Japan!
http://www.9news.com/news/watercooler/article.aspx?storyid=81808
Shaking cellphones reveals what’s inside–that you Steve for the video link!