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Jun 30 2003 - 02:43 PM ET | Push-to-talk
This has been the hot-topic lately, but we promise this is the last story today on Push-To-Talk. AT&T Wireless plans to launch their service in Q1 2004 according to this MSNBC story. There aren't a whole lot of specifics (other...
Jun 30 2003 - 02:12 PM ET | Push-to-talk
Last week we mentioned that Verzion took Nextel to court for "improperly obtaining" some prototypes for Verizon's upcoming walkie-talkie feature. The plot thickens. Today Nextel is taking Verizon to court over using the phrase "push-to-talk". We're not lawyers, but a...
Jun 02 2003 - 02:03 PM ET | Push-to-talk
Nextel's Nationwide Direct Connect service will begin rolling out today. By June 16th, the service will available in over 50 percent of Nextel markets. It will be available to 100% in August. Just like in local DirectConnect, Nextel customers will...
C|Net is running a piece on Nextel's DirectConnect service. Word on the street is that they want to make it global. The system would rely on satellites to relay data around the globe at the speed of light. For more...