1. AT&T braces for T-Mobile deal collapse

    ... FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) – AT&T said it would take a $4 billion charge in case its ... takeover of T-Mobile USA fails, reflecting the dwindling chances for the deal seen as job-destroying ... by powerful political opponents. The U.S. telecoms group and T-Mobile owner Deutsche Telekom, said

  2. Social networking for pay?

    ... . Nork number, plee-yuz... North Korea has begun limited Internet service for mobile phone users ... chatting. Expanded coverage to the entire country is expected over the next few years. "Mobile phone ... telephone networks used by foreigners inside North Korea," according to the article. Tech savvy

  3. U.S. to target China with nukes

    ... that offset our missile defense." The White House denied it was sanctioning any Chinese nuclear ... Fleischer told Reuters in a telephone interview Sunday. Currently, China only has about 22 ICBMs & ... are road-mobile. One version, the DF-31, is nearing completion, while a longer-range version

  4. First health care, now the Internet

    ... its Chinese search engine now that talks over censorship with Chi-Com authorities ... are at a stalemate. Google is expected to announce that it will withdraw from China on April 10. But last week ... there will be more mobile Internet users in China in 2010 than the entire population of the U.S

  5. Study: Cell phones erode personal relationships

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    ... - in addition to sending over 100 texts - check their mobile up to 60 times a day. Experts behind a new ... (DAILYMAIL) Young people's attachment to their mobile phones is eroding their personal ... study have now said compulsively checking a mobile phone is an addiction similar to compulsive spending or credit card misuse.

  6. My 1-question census form

    ... an enumeration or count of the American people every 10 years? The purpose of the head count ... a decennial counting of the American people, and he would be absolutely right. Article I, Section 2 of our ... us that this year, it will use a shorter questionnaire, consisting of only 10 questions. From what I

  7. Starbucks raising prices in Northeast, Sunbelt

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    ... to McDonald's Corp is raising prices to help offset some of that cost pressure. In New York City, prices ... for 12-ounce "tall" brewed coffees and latte drinks each will go up 10 cents. Prices on about a half ... a dozen other beverages also will increase, Starbucks spokesman Jim Olson told Reuters.

  8. Hotel staff 'celebrated' after Strauss-Kahn's arrest

    ... filmed high-fiving and doing a "dance of celebration" after the incident in May, a new article ... claims. Mr. Strauss-Kahn also believed his mobile phone had been hacked after being told one of his

  9. ABC to start 1st streaming of live shows

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    ... (REUTERS) — Disney's ABC network will become the first broadcast network to stream its shows ... York and WPVI station in Philadelphia to watch live ABC programs online or on mobile devices

  10. Is this the end of Times?

    ... online. Google has about 35 percent of that, compared with about 60 percent for local rival Baidu Inc ... million in 2008, the largest collection of lost data on record. And the majority of 2009's data loss ... to embarrass or disparage Reuters has released a handbook of guidelines for its reporters