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The Daily Roundup: here’s what you might’ve missed

Google Voice iPhone app rejected, current GV apps lose connection with iTunes
A good many fingers are pointing to the cellular carriers — and given AT&T’s previous statements about the SlingPlayer app, it’s hard to argue with that.
Creative debuts Android-powered Zii EGG for developers and OEMs
It says the platform is “market-ready” for picking up by OEMs for production — hopefully they aren’t far removed from shoehorning a 3G chipset in there somewhere as well.
Microsoft confirms leaked retail store plans are legit
“As a part of our process in briefing creative agencies, we shared some early prototypes and concepts of our retail store plans.”
Other news of import

Verizon to offer Epix movie channel / streaming service on FiOS, VCast
Viacom CEO Phillippe Dauman says it can offer the service a la carte, in bundles with broadband, and even plans a mobile VCast offering.
Sprint acquires Virgin Mobile USA for $483m
Remember Virgin Mobile? Sure you do — not long ago the last-man-standing MVNO snapped up Helio, and seemed ready to take its place as one of the few boutique prepaid operations still… er, operating.

The Daily Roundup: here’s what you might’ve missed originally appeared on Engadget on Wed, 29 Jul 2009 01:58:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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