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Ina Fried

Ina Fried

Senior Editor, Mobile

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    Tiny Chipmaker Movidius Has a Tiny Chip That Looms LargeTiny Chipmaker Movidius Has a Tiny Chip That Looms Large
    Technology

    The startup’s processors are giving vision to a range of tech gear, from drones to security cameras to virtual reality goggles.

    By Ina Fried
    Technology
    Former Nokia Chief Stephen Elop Lands Strategy Role at Australian Carrier TelstraFormer Nokia Chief Stephen Elop Lands Strategy Role at Australian Carrier Telstra
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    The former Microsoft and Nokia executive will split his time between Australia and the U.S. starting next month.

    By Ina Fried
    Technology
    Spotify Taps Top Microsoft Lawyer Horacio Gutierrez as General CounselSpotify Taps Top Microsoft Lawyer Horacio Gutierrez as General Counsel
    Technology

    Gutierrez is best known for his work at Microsoft striking patent licensing deals over Android and Linux.

    By Ina Fried
    Technology
    The FCC Is Auctioning Off Airwaves: Here’s What That Could Mean for Your Mobile Phone ServiceThe FCC Is Auctioning Off Airwaves: Here’s What That Could Mean for Your Mobile Phone Service
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    You have questions. We have answers.

    By Ina Fried
    Technology
    Understanding the FCC’s Move to Protect Broadband Users’ PrivacyUnderstanding the FCC’s Move to Protect Broadband Users’ Privacy
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    Tom Wheeler has proposed rules to require broadband providers to get consent from customers before making use of most types of data.

    By Ina Fried
    Technology
    Google Cardboard May Be Most People’s Introduction to Virtual RealityGoogle Cardboard May Be Most People’s Introduction to Virtual Reality
    Technology

    The Coachella music festival is just the latest in a string of marketing promotions putting the entry-level VR device into the hands of the masses.

    By Ina Fried
    Technology
    Intel Buying Replay Technology in Bid to Up Its Sports GameIntel Buying Replay Technology in Bid to Up Its Sports Game
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    Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

    By Ina Fried
    Technology
    Court Ruling Puts Cheaper Prison Calls on HoldCourt Ruling Puts Cheaper Prison Calls on Hold
    Technology

    The FCC has been trying to rein in the cost of calls, which have been as much as $17 for a 15-minute call.

    By Ina Fried
    Technology
    Verizon Settles With FCC Over Its Use of ‘Supercookies’ for Targeted Ads, Will Pay $1.3 Million FineVerizon Settles With FCC Over Its Use of ‘Supercookies’ for Targeted Ads, Will Pay $1.3 Million Fine
    Technology

    Verizon will still be able to make use of the cookies on its own sites without getting customers explicit opt-in.

    By Ina Fried
    Technology
    Android Co-Founder Rich Miner on Why He’s Rarely WrongAndroid Co-Founder Rich Miner on Why He’s Rarely Wrong
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    That said, enterprise adoption of mobile devices has been slower than Miner expected.

    By Ina Fried

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