The FCC is proposing rules requiring mobile carriers send subscribers voice or text alerts if they go over their limits for voice, text, or data services.
Parents worried about tween sexting might have a savior in Apple: it's just received a patent for blocking or censoring text messages with naughty words.
Do gamers want to get in touch with their spirituality? THQ has inked a multi-year deal with Curious Pictures to bring Deepak Chopra's teachings to video games.
Amazon plans to start selling pieces in the 10,000 to 30,000-word range - as much as twice the length of a New Yorker feature - at prices less than a typical book.
BlackBerry messaging services will keep running in the United Arab Emirates, but no one is saying if RIM has provided access to encrypted communications.
The Wall Street Journal says it's a done deal: Apple is building a CMDA version of the iPhone that will go on sale with Verizon Wireless in early 2011.
AT&T's latest LaptopConnect devices include models that can support LTE or HSPA+ (once they roll out), and one that can be used with a pre-paid data plan.
Qualcomm's FLO TV personal mobile television service FLO TV is going off the air, with sales stopping now and service (probably) going dark in spring 2011.
Virgin Mobile has announced it'll be offering the Android-powered Samsung Intercept for $249...but users can save money in the long run with pre-paid plans.
Verizon Wireless is offering the Casio G'zOne Ravine: it's not a smartphone, but it's designed to stand up to hiking, surfing, sports, and other abuse.