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Md. Prisons, Wireless Industry at Odds Over Jamming Inmate Cellphones (Washington Post)
In the war for wireless supremacy, there is Verizon vs. AT&T, the iPhone vs. the BlackBerry. -- And then there's Gary D. Maynard vs. the 23,000 residents of Maryland's state prisons. -- In his bid to snuff out mobile phones in Maryland's two dozen state lockups, Maynard, the state's public sa...

AT&T's Designs for the Wireless Market (BusinessWeek)
The iPhone was just the start. To offset slowing growth, AT&T seeking devices that will expand the way people use its wireless network

Will security paranoia kill wireless health IT? (ZDNet)
Frost & Sullivan's wireless analysts can come up with all the scary scenarios they want, but where is the real danger? The danger is you're raising the cost of care. by Dana Blankenhorn

SouthernLINC Wireless Calls for Southern Heroes Nominations (redOrbit)
ATLANTA, July 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SouthernLINC Wireless, a Southern Company (NYSE: SO), announced today it has launched its fifth Southern Heroes promotion. From now through Aug.

RIM BlackBerry Tour 9630 (Verizon Wireless) (CNET)
With a winning design and fast performance, the RIM BlackBerry Tour 9630 is one of Verizon Wireless' top smartphones for both business users and messaging fanatics.

UPDATE: New Low Wireless Rate Reignites Fear Over Price War (Nasdaq)
(Updates with comments from MetroPCS and Virgin Mobile.) NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- The latest salvo from the wireless industry's increasingly aggressive price war threatens the profits and heightens the competition for the carriers who rely on low-end consumers for growth.

LAWRENCE: Wireless company appeals ruling (The Lawrence Ledger)
The Cellco Partnership/Verizon Wireless is appealing state Superior Court Judge Linda Feinberg’s ruling that cleared the way for a cell tower to be built on a 2-acre parcel of township-owned land on Carter Road.

New Low Wireless Rate Re-Ignites Fear Over Pricing Power (Nasdaq)
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- The latest salvo from the wireless industry's increasingly aggressive price war threatens the profits and heightens the competition for the carriers who rely on low-end consumers for growth.

Staten Island Residents Benefit From Verizon Wireless 3G Network Expansion (redOrbit)
New Cell Site Added to Keep Residents Connected to Text, Email, Music and Mobile Web ORANGEBURG, N.Y., July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Wireless calling, text messaging and surfing the Mobile Web on the Verizon Wireless high-speed 3G network will be easier and faster for the Staten Island residents and visitors this summer thanks to the activation of a new cell site in Wolfes Pond Park.

Comcast to offer wireless Internet service (Corvallis Gazette-Times)
PHILADELPHIA — Comcast Corp. will become the first major cable TV operator to roll out wireless broadband outside of Wi-Fi hotspots as it launches the service in Portland on Tuesday, with at least three other cities to follow this year.