Top StorynnNew York Times –- Sprint Nextel is talking with South Korea’s SK Telecom about a partnership on mobile phones and other technology (Wall Street Journal*). nnnAmong OthersnnCommunications Daily* –- The White House may have killed the free wireless broadband plans of FCC Chairman Kevin Martin (p1).nn –- Public-safety interests have eased off their defense of the FCC’s strict E-911 local-accuracy requirements for wireless carriers (p3). nnN.Y. Times –- Two telemarketers have agreed to $95,000 FTC fines on allegations of Do Not Call violations in selling Dish Network service.nnUSA Today –- Sprint will belatedly start its first commercial trial in September, in Baltimore. (TeleGeography)nn -- As an MVNO, mostly of prepaid plans, Virgin Mobile marches to the beat of a different drummer than other big U.S. cellular carriers.nnThe Register -- British Telecom's annual meeting is set to be picketed over behavioral targeting online.nnTeleGeography –- With licenses for Moose Jaw drawing the only bids in round 282, Canada’s AWS spectrum auction seems to be winding down.nnSilicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal -- Veraz, which provides wireless carriers voice-infrastructure technology, estimated that Q2 revenue will fall short of expectations.n n_____________________nn*Access by paid subscription only. Free trials of Communications Daily and Washington Internet Daily are available
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