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What not to expect from 3G

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Few people want to read more about 3G in India. It has been such a long undulating path of hope, expectation and despair over the last 4 years that 3G has become something of a mirage for waiting consumers. (read the story…) Related items Verizon Offers Prepaid Data Plans on Top Phones (NewsFactor) IPad faces...
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Verizon Offers Prepaid Data Plans on Top Phones (NewsFactor)

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NewsFactor – In what could be the first phase of a transformation in the way its smartphone users pay for Internet use, the nation’s biggest carrier, Verizon Wireless, has introduced prepaid data plans. The no-contract plans, which go into effect Sept. 28, offer unlimited 3G access on select handsets for $30 per month, or...
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Preview: Samsung Galaxy Tab

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The Galaxy Tab is Samsung’s take on the tablet, featuring a 3.2-megapixel camera, Wi-Fi and 3G connectivity. (read on…) Related items IPad faces new tablet challengers (Investor’s Business Daily) Samsung Galaxy Tab makes official debut: due September 2010 Sprint Admits Error in HTC EVO 4G First Day Sales (NewsFactor) Samsung Will Debut Go...
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IPad faces new tablet challengers (Investor’s Business Daily)

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Investor’s Business Daily – Electronic giants Samsung and Toshiba each unveiled new tablet PCs running Google’s (NMS:GOOG) Android OS that aim to tap consumer demand ignited by the Apple (NMS:AAPL) iPad. Samsung’s Galaxy Tab features a 7-inch touch screen and WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity. Samsung said pricing will be $200-$300, depending on required 3G...
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Verizon’s New Prepaid Plans: No Great Savings Here (PC World)

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PC World – Verizon Wireless on Thursday unveiled new prepaid data plans for some multimedia and 3G smart phones, including several BlackBerry and Droid handsets. The offerings include an unlimited data package for $30 per month; and a $10 plan with a stingy 25MB monthly cap (with a 20-cents-per-megabyte overage fee). (read on….) Related items Verizon Offers...
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Burger King agrees to $3.3 billion sale to 3G Capital (Reuters)

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Reuters – Burger King Holdings Inc agreed to sell itself to investment firm 3G Capital for $3.26 billion, giving the No. 2 U.S. fast-food chain breathing room to fix its business and close the gap with leader McDonald’s Corp. (read on….) Related items Burger King in advanced sale talks: report (Reuters) Summary Box: Burger King...
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Summary Box: Burger King agrees to $3.26B buyout (AP)

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AP – THE DEAL: Burger King Holdings Inc. is selling itself to investment firm 3G Capital in a deal valued at $3.26 billion. (read on….) Related items 3G Capital to buy Burger King for $3.26 billion (Reuters) Burger King agrees to $3.26B buyout by 3G Capital (AP) Burger King in sale talks: source ...
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3G Capital to buy Burger King for $3.26 billion (Reuters)

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Reuters – Burger King Holdings Inc , the No. 2 U.S. fast-food chain, agreed to be bought by investment firm 3G Capital for $24 per share, or about $3.26 billion. (read on….) Related items Summary Box: Burger King agrees to $3.26B buyout (AP) Burger King in sale talks: source (Reuters) Burger King in...
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