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bits.blogs.nytimes.com - 1/16/2009
Has Sprint Started a New Wireless Price War?
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Sprint Nextel is shaking up wireless phone pricing with a $50-a-month, unlimited voice-and-data plan from its Boost Mobile division.
Best Buy to be Palm Pre’s exclusive retailer
webosarena.com - 1/15/2009
Best Buy to be Palm Pre’s exclusive retailer
— webosarena.com — We received news from a credible source that Best Buy Mobile will be getting an exclusive deal... with Sprint for the Palm Pre release. For 60 days the number one consumer electronics retailer will be the only place where you can get your hands on the ... (more) Best Buy to be Palm Pre’s exclusive retailer

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Verizon launching Wireless Network Extender femtocell on January 25
engadget.com - 1/19/2009
Verizon launching Wireless Network Extender femtocell on January 25
— engadget.com — Sprint had the jump on this by a few months with its AIRAVE , but Verizon's not... far behind in bringing femotcells to the masses with its less-elegantly-named Wireless Network Extender later this month on the 25th. The little black box will puke out ... (more) Verizon launching Wireless Network Extender femtocell on ...

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Best Buy set to get exclusive deal with the Palm Pre
phonearena.com - 1/15/2009
Best Buy set to get exclusive deal with the Palm Pre
— phonearena.com — Best Buy Mobile will be the exclusive retail partner for Sprint's Palm Pre smart phone…... (more) Best Buy set to get exclusive deal with the Palm Pre

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L.A. Times Tech Blog:  Around the Web 1.16.09: Tim Cook takes over Apple, Circuit City liquidating, Hawaii TV goes all digital

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Around the Web 1.16.09: Tim Cook takes over Apple, Circuit City liquidating, Hawaii TV goes all digital
L.A. Times Tech Blog — ... WSJ and analysis by Marketing Pilgrim -- Was that Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer meeting with Yahoo Chairman Roy Bostock in New York Thursday? Either a Web search deal is in the works or they just felt like having lunch. Valleywag/Gawker -- Circuit City is saying buh-bye. PaidContent.org -- Boost Mobile's $50-a-month cellphone plan may trigger a price war among wireless carriers. NYT -- Speaking of plunging, Intel's fourth-quarter profit was down ...

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