IHT.com: France plans to use fifth of broadcasting spectrum for mobile internet and television

The French government has presented plans to use about a fifth of the country's prime television broadcasting spectrum for mobile Internet and television services by the end of 2009. Full story...

Tags: broadcasting spectrum, French government, iht.com, mobile internet

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IHT.com: Was a South Korean movie star’s suicide provoked by online gossip?

Members of the South Korean police, media and parliament have blamed the internet for the death of actor Choi Jin Sil, who was the subject of rumours published online. Full story...

Tags: Choi Jin Sil, iht.com, South Korea

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