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FCC investigation finds that “one or more” wireless carriers may have sold user location data to questionable third-parties

This’ll make you groan a bit. Following last year’s findings as to how easy it was for outside parties to buy real-time location data of US wireless customers via lax carrier standards, it was noted that data was winding up in the hands of shady third-parties, and bounty hunters. Now, after what it described as […]

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LTE iPad mini, fourth-gen iPad now available in retail stores

You’ve been hankering for one of these since they came out. And now they’re on sale. Per CNET, Apple’s LTE-equipped iPad Mini and fourth-generation iPad are now available in carrier stores. Wireless carriers Sprint and AT&T announced today that they’re now carrying the devices. Verizon hasn’t announced its own availability, but the company is also […]

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Rumor: Apple, Verizon in Talks for 2010 iPhone

Despite its exclusive contract with carrier AT&T, Apple is now claimed to be in discussions with Apple for its own version of the iPhone in 2010. According to USA Today, anonymous sources familiar with the negotiations stated that Verizon reportedly entered serious talks before Steve Jobs’ hiatus and has been continuing those talks even with […]