There is now Wi-Fi service on about one-third of all passenger planes. However many travelers still believe Wi-Fi on planes is expensive. On some planes, it could cost about $13 for about three hours of service.

Verizon’s 4G roll out plans have leaked to gadget blog website Engadget.com. It appears that Verizon plans to roll out Long Term Evolution (LTE) 4G to 30 cities in 2010. Aircards will be supported before smartphones at 5-12Mbps. Verizon expects to serve about 100 million connections towards the end of the year.

Blogetery.com, a WordPress platform company that supported about 70,000 blogs was shut down by a hosting company about a week ago without knowing who was responsible. Web hosting company BurstNet told Blogetery that they shut down the website due to a request from a law enforcement agency.

A couple of days ago Apple made an announcement about how they plan to handle the antenna issue for the iPhone 4. A presentation by Steve Jobs had the following statement: “We’re not perfect. Phones aren’t perfect.”

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MySpace now has completely redesigned profile pages. The new features of the MySpace profiles pages include a new left-hand navigation, a focus on the stream, and the ability to follow users on Twitter and Facebook. What are your thoughts on the new MySpace profiles? Let us know in the comments. [Mashable]

Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ:ORCL) co-founder Larry Ellison lost a bid to buy out the Golden State Warriors NBA team. The person who won ownership is Joseph Lacob, a partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. Lacob also has part ownership in the Boston Celtics NBA team.

Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) has released their earnings for the second quarters and it is up 24% during the same period last year. Google made $5.1 billion in revenue. Google’s company cash and short-term investments rose to $30.1 billion during the second quarter and they had $26.5 billion in the first quarter. This is up from $24.5 billion they had at the end of last year. [BusinessWeek]