Dow Jones Newswire says the federal agency sent letters to all three companies involved. Because no complaints have been filed with the FCC, its not a formal investigation.
Entries from July 2009
Report: FCC inquires into Apple, ATT rejection of Google Voice app
July 31st, 2009 · Comments Off
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Windows 7 on MacBook Pro: Nice, but still has poor battery life
July 31st, 2009 · Comments Off
Windows 7, like Windows Vista and XP drains battery really fast on Intel-based Mac laptop.
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Wave of new Android apps coming in August
July 31st, 2009 · Comments Off
August will be an important month for Android.
(Credit: Google)
Starting Saturday, August 1, we’ll begin to see many new applications appearing on the Android Market. We reported several weeks ago on the second Google Android Developers Challenge (ADC2), and August 1 is the day submissions begin. The official …
Originally posted at Android Atlas
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JVC’s new El Kameleon is back, better
July 31st, 2009 · Comments Off
When we last saw JVC’s El Kameleon car audio receiver, we awarded it our Editors’ Choice award for its innovative interface and expandability. However, we wished that the unit featured a touch screen instead of a touch pad.
With the new El Kameleon KD-AVX77, we get our …
Originally posted at The Car Tech blog
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Indecent Exposure 57: Introductory experiment
July 31st, 2009 · Comments Off
The week’s big news, a philosophy of watermarks, and the clockwork photography contest. Plus, an assignment experiment: what happens in 1/30th second.
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Originally posted at Indecent Exposure Podcast
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Marantz Blu-ray players: from $6,000 to $550
July 31st, 2009 · Comments Off

Here at CNET, we’ve taken a skeptical eye toward the high-end market for Blu-ray players. When videophile experts like the Criterion Collection and Joe Kane extol the image quality of the PlayStation 3, it’s hard to see why anybody would spend more than $1,000 on a player. …
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Reviewed: A bulky Eizo and a brittle ViewSonic
July 31st, 2009 · Comments Off
The Eizo CG222W in all it's bulk splendor.
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Late last week I reviewed two very different monitors.
One, the 22-inch Eizo ColorEdge CG222w was the first professional grade monitor I’ve reviewed. And by professional, I mean, at $1,300, it easily prices itself …
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Photos: The big air show in Oshkosh
July 31st, 2009 · Comments Off
The EAA AirVenture event brings out aircraft by the thousands, including Virgins Eve, the Airbus A380, and Samsons Switchblade concept.
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MySpace Mail: Not bad, but not a killer app
July 31st, 2009 · Comments Off
At least on the surface MySpace Mail appears to be a solid product with some advantages over traditional e-mail clients. Still, it takes a lot for anybody to switch.
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LG BL40’s new promotional video
July 31st, 2009 · Comments Off
Now that the LG BL40 Chocolate is official, LG has released this promotional video of the LG BL40 that shows you how to really use the long phone to surf the Web, check your e-mail, and watch your favorite movies or TV shows. We’ve also confirmed a few more …
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