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The online classified service Cragislist has its uses, to be sure, but there’s also a downside. AP reported that RobertSalisbury, an independent contractor living in Oregon, was the victim of fake ads on Craigslist that cost him all his possessions.   The ads, which appeared March 22, stated that he was leavingthe area suddenly and was offering all his goods free of charge – along with his horse.   Salisbury knew nothing of… Read More

Earlier this week we wrote about Cingular rolling out 3G service in Little Rock, and they seem to be standing behind their word of rolling our 3G into more U.S. cities with today's announcement. Cingular's BroadbandConnect service using HSPDA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access) technology is available to nearly 35 million people in 52 "communities" throughout the U.S.. HSPDA is Cingular's own version of 3G… Read More

Cingular Wireless has announced its high-speed 3G wireless network offering high-speed data communications for mobile users in 16 metropolitan areas with rapid expansion expected throughout 2006. Cingular's network uses HSDPA (High Speed Downlink Packet Access) technology, which is based on the GSM/EDGE wireless communications standards. Cingular's data service, dubbed BroadbandConnect is expected to provide average data speeds… Read More