Tag: CTIA

📅 February 21, 2012

The U.S. Copyright Office Posts 600+ Pro and Anti Jailbreaking Comments

The list of commenters includes consumers, corporations, and high profile names such as Sony, Mozzila, and Saurik. The big absent from this list is Apple.

The EFF’s efforts for keeping jailbreaking legal  are definitely not passing by unnoticed. The U.S. Copyright Office has posted 660+ comments, both for and against extending the exception allowing the “jailbreaking” of smartphones. The EFF is also pushing this year for gaming consoles to join the exception.

The list of commenters includes consumers, corporations, and high profile names such as Sony, Mozzila, and Saurik. The big absent from this list is Apple.

On Friday, February 10, the Copyright Office received approximately 700 comments on the classes of works proposed for exemption from the prohibition on circumvention of technological measure that control access. Links to most of those comments appear below, and links to the remainder should appear by the end of this week (i.e., by Feb. 17, 2011). The Office is also in the process of identifying, for each comment, which proposed class(es) of works is addressed.

Check out the comments here…

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📅 October 6, 2009

AT&T: Announcing VoIP Over 3G For iPhone Tomorrow at CTIA

CTIA is a wireless conference in San Diego.In attendance will be key AT&T executives, two of which are slated to give keynote speeches. The word on the street was that AT&T will announce that Skype and Google Voice will run on their network via the iPhone

CTIA is a wireless conference in San Diego.In attendance will be key AT&T executives, two of which are slated to give keynote speeches. The word on the street was that AT&T will announce that Skype and Google Voice will run on their network via the iPhone.

A source of Washington Post says that the debating is still in process at AT&T and the executives have been contemplating “the decision for weeks and … have said they were close to accepting voice over Internet services on all AT&T phones, including the iPhone.”.

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📅 April 1, 2009

Introducing Windows Marketplace

If you didnt know, today starts CTIA Wireless Show in Las Vegas. Probably there will be announced some cool cell phones there. I say probably for 2 reasons :
First i dont think we will see the Palm Pre or the LG Watch Phone so that will be a bummer. Second of all, dont think there will be a major change from the scene at MWC that was held in Barcelona.

So hardware-wise dont expect too much from CTIA. But you can expect something related to the entire “appstore phenomenon” . RIM (Research In Motion) , Google, Microsoft and Nokia announced their own version of the AppStore. We just have to wait and see. Meanwhile, microsoft already got a commercial for their appstore called “Windows Marketplace”. Check it out :