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Palm, Dell phones set for AT&T debut

The Palm Pre Plus and Palm Pixi Plus will soon be available on the AT&T network. Meanwhile, a Dell phone called the Aero sails for US shores.

Chile earthquake relief: Want to help? Just send a text.

Anyone wishing to donate to Chile earthquake relief efforts can now do so just by pressing a few buttons on his or her cellphone. After the Haiti earthquake in January, text donations totaled more than $40 million.

Vancouver 2010: medal count as of Monday, March 1

Follow the latest Vancouver 2010 medal count results.

Mexico: Cellphone clash of the titans

Emilio Azcarraga, the head of Mexico's largest broadcaster Televisa, may wrestle control of Nextel from Carlos Slim, one of the richest men in the world. But cellphone users could benefit from the competition.

Olympics schedule 2010: Sunday's events

Sunday's Winter Olympic's schedule includes women's ice hockey (US vs. China), luge, speed skating, Nordic combined, biathlon, freestyle skiing, and figure skating.

Vancouver 2010 Olympic Games: Biathlon

Norway's 'King of Biathlon' is back for his fifth consecutive Olympics, while the US men are well positioned to win America's first medal in the sport.

Opinion: The Verizon Wireless cure for health care reform

Improving health insurance requires more, not less, competition.

MagicJack meets cell tower as 'femtojack'

The original MagicJack brought cheap home-phone service. With a new model unveiled at CES, it's doing the same for cell phones.

Google's Nexus One: less contract freedom than meets the eye

The newest Google phone, the Nexus One, will allow consumers to buy the phone unlocked. But watch out for the fine print.

The first Motorola Droid sold in Europe? Call it a Milestone.

A week after the official US launch of the Droid, Motorola announced the smartphone would soon be sold in Germany, Italy, and Argentina under the Milestone name.

iDroid commercial draws bead on Apple

The Verizon Droid phone will be rolled out later this month. In the meantime, a new line of 'iDon't' commercials target the Apple iPhone.

Your own personal cell phone tower

No reception? New 'femtocells' cover where networks don’t.

Sony plans a Kindle rival with wireless downloads

Sony’s $399 Reader Daily Edition will go on sale by December.

Straight talk about cellphone ‘Gs’

How much faster is 3G than 2G? Where can you get 4G? And what is 2.5G?

Sprint, Samsung announce plans to sell a biodegradable phone

Want cell service abroad? Try a cheap local phone

Not all phones will work abroad, and even if yours does, you could end up with roaming charges unless you sign up for an international calling plan before you go.

Palm Pre strikes back in iTunes arms race

New e-book reader to use AT&T network

Following in the footsteps of Amazon.com Inc.’s Kindle, another e-book reader is set to get a wireless connection from a cellular carrier, letting it access books anywhere there’s a signal.

Spot graffiti or a pothole? Report it with your iPhone.

A cellphone plan to bridge digital divide

Firms and feds offer free connections to customers shut out by high costs.

Teenage sensation emerges on the race track

At 15, Gabby Chaves isn't old enough to have a driver's license. But he routinely wins formula race car events, reaching speeds of 150 m.p.h. Is he the next Mario Andretti?

As iPhone contracts expire, Sprint and Palm wait with open arms

RIM unveils newest member of the BlackBerry family: the Tour

Virgin debuts pay-as-you-go mobile broadband

Get a Palm Pre this weekend? Congratulations.