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Android, Spectrum Talk Dominate CTIA Wireless Conference

This year’s CTIA Wireless trade show in Las Vegas brought some new devices and more talk about higher-speed wireless technologies. Here are some notable trends seen at the industry confab: This was really a show dominated by Google’s Android mobile operating system. AT&T kicked off the show with the Dell Aero, while Motorola showed off its first Nextel-compatible Android phone, complete with military specifications and the standard walkie-talkie feature.

Exercise in Futility? Palm Pre Plus, Pixi Plus Headed to AT&T

Palm’s partnership with Verizon hasn’t done much to bolster flagging sales of the company’s smartphones. Perhaps they will fare a bit better with AT&T. Against the backdrop of the CTIA Wireless show in Las Vegas, Palm this morning said AT&T is adding the Palm Pre Plus and Palm Pixi Plus to its handset lineup.