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RIP, Sprint SERO |
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Jul 14, 2008 - 11:25 PM - by Shogun
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GearDiary has been covering Sprint's SERO plan's story for a long time now. Finally, it seems like an end to the Sprint SERO plan. SERO stands for Sprint Exclusive Referal Offer.
What is Sprint SERO? It pretty much is the employee's plan. What's cool about it is that you pretty get a lot of services for paying very basic minimum. This happened under the... [Read More]
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Apple patenting cheaper plastic touch panels? |
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Jun 20, 2008 - 4:48 PM - by ChrisS
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Apple has been developing touch screen alternatives that would let it offer inexpensive multi-touch panels made out of plastic, as oppose to glass according to a newly-published US patent filing. The new displays would put near-transparent, capacitive wires in rows on one panel and link them to columns on another. The end result would be a significantly cheaper and lighter display no thicker than current iPhone displays. The new displays were submitted just two weeks... [Read More]
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Steve Jobs ranks high among popular CEOs |
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Jun 20, 2008 - 4:25 PM - by ChrisS
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CEO of Apple Inc., Steve Jobs has one of the best employee ratings amongst thousands of corporate CEOs. The survey included over 40,000 worker reviews and some 9,800 companies worldwide. At present, Jobs is rated well by 91%of his employees. In relation, more average ratings included Michael Dell with having a 66% satisfaction rate, Microsoft’s Steve Ballmer with 55%. Joining Steve Jobs at the high end of the rankings was Intuit’s Brad Smith who had a... [Read More]
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Apple being cheap with its Engineers? |
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Jun 18, 2008 - 6:47 PM - by ChrisS
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Slashdots Oren Hurvitz surveyed and discovered that Apple underpays its engineers relative to the market price. The post asks, “Will Apple have to raise salaries to match the market rate, or face defections?”
Cnet's Matt Asay says, essentially,... [Read More]
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FCC holds public hearings on early termination fees |
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Jun 18, 2008 - 6:28 PM - by ChrisS
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The FCC held public hearings on early termination fees on Thursday. The FCC’s Chairman, Kevin J. Martin, would like rules established to ensure early termination fees are in relation to the recovery costs and not abused in a manner to retain unsatisfied customers within a carrier. An example Martin gives is that US$500 phone shouldn’t have the same termination fee as a US$50 phone.
Martin also stated that termination fees should be... [Read More]
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Whispers of Windows Mobile 7 |
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Jun 16, 2008 - 7:35 PM - by MikeA
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Now this is all slightly shady business, but Kevin Chen, General Manager of HTC Middle East, Africa & CIS, reportedly stated that HTC devices may have Windows Mobile 7 running in early 2009.
The original source site for this information has gone down and replaced with an "account suspended" notice.
The new Windows Mobile 7 is expected to do a lot of things, but Microsoft has yet to confirm any information that has been floating around.
A... [Read More]
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Twitter for all those Bloggers on the go |
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Jun 16, 2008 - 6:22 PM - by ChrisS
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TwitterFone is free service that lets you update your Twitter feed using your voice from any mobile or cell phone. You call it, speak your tweet, and hang up. A short while later, your tweet will be posted on Twitter. Magic! TwitterFone is... [Read More]
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First Projector Phone |
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Jun 13, 2008 - 4:54 PM - by ChrisS
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You're looking at what's scheduled to be the world's first projector phone from ChinaKing (aka, CKing). The bits of information we scraped off the machine translated text reveals an LCoS-based projector that relies upon a LED light source and manual focus adjustment. This brick (and we mean brick) is supposedly capable of projecting a 30-inch, 640 x 480 pixel image for up to... [Read More]
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Child Cellphone Addiction treated at Health Clinic |
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Jun 13, 2008 - 4:29 PM - by ChrisS
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Two children ages 12 and 13 were admitted to a mental health clinic to help cure them of what has been determined as cellphone addiction. From the Telegraph:
They were brought in after spending an average of six hours a day on their phones, talking, texting or playing games.
Their parents became... [Read More]
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Apple's plans to release their new software, MobileMe, has been slightly leaked to the public in the form of two oddly found webpages: 