China pursues own 3G standard to boost domestic tech firms
China, the world’s largest mobile market, moves to develop a homegrown 3G standard led by Datang Telecom and partners to cut foreign royalties, keep tech control, and convert scale into innovation. Industry officials say the plan could save hundreds of millions in licenses and create royalty flows if adopted abroad.
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Washington Post
Beijing-China
China
Cisco Systems
Ericsson
Motorola
Nokia
Hua Yang
Td-Scdma Industry Alliance
Datang Telecom
Johan Pross
T3g Technology Co
Edison Lee
J.P. Morgan
Hong Kong
Jroven
Subpoenas reach into homes as music piracy cases ramp up
The music industry expands subpoenas to user identities from ISPs amid crackdowns on file sharing. Verizon and Road Runner report about 100 and 150 subpoenas nationwide, while Cablevision notes none so far. Families fear lawsuits. experts warn of potential public backlash and shifts in copyright policy.
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Verizon
Time Warner
Road Runner
New York City
Cablevision
Newsday
Bob Barnes
Fresno
Calif
Barnes
Eli Filbott
Duncan, Weinberg, Genzer & Pembroke
Washington, D.C
Bilbott
Recording Industry Association of America
Kazaa
Megan Gray
Gray Matters
Ira Rothken
Rothken Law Firm
Rothken
Congress
Chamber chief packs lots of giving into little time
Krista Norton, 42, Syracuse Chamber of Commerce executive director, runs a beauty shop and dry cleaning venture with her husband while raising two daughters. She leads community events, promotes the town across southwest Kansas, and manages the Northrup Theatre. Norton commits about four hours daily to chamber work, balancing family duties with civic service in a small Western Kansas town.
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Hutchi
Syracuse
Krista Norton
Norton
Chamber of Commerce
Craig
Kayla
Amy
Kansas
Bill Lewis
Hamilton County
Bethanie Popejoy
Dusty
Southwest Kansas
Syracuse High School
Syracuse Chamber
Northrup
Chamber
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