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A group of 12 TV broadcasters has joined in on plans for free, live mobile TV, promising service in 20 metropolitan areas by late next year.
The Top 10 Stories in IT This Week

This week's news took a political slant, with a panel discussing how the new U.S. political landscape will affect IT legislation and security experts telling Congress that new threats require a more robust approach to security. This intersection of politics and technology wasn't limited to the U.S. Special interests tainted India's 2G spectrum auction, with licenses going to favored companies and resulting in the loss of billions of dollars. Finally, this week's Web 2.0 conference produced some noteworthy news, including Facebook's effort to retool Web messaging.
Nokia N8 Smartphone Hit with Manufacturing Woes

Some Nokia N8 smartphones are turning themselves off or refusing to turn on after charging. Nokia has identified a manufacturing problem and has promised to replace the small number of affected phones it said in a blog post on Thursday.

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