I’ve probably spent billions of dollars on music, movies, and television shows from iTunes. Or close to that, at least. I’m not a fan, at all, of stealing the creative work of others. I also think the MPAA and the RIAA completely missed the digital boat about eight long years ago, and [...]
Posted in AT&T, companies on Jun 13th, 2007
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When I was looking up some details for the Qualcomm piece, I came across an old favorite: the Sprint Trench Coat Guy. Taking over the job of Sprint’s personification after Candice Bergen had done such an amazing job must have been tough, but the fact that you still remember him (and probably still like [...]
Posted in Sprint, companies on Jun 9th, 2007
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Please allow me to introduce you to Qualcomm. If your wireless carrier is Sprint, Verizon, Alltel, Telus, or Bell Mobility (among others), then you probably already are a friend of Qualcomm (even if you didn’t know it). You see, a whole bunch of the technology inside your phone was developed by Qualcomm. [...]
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You’ve probably already heard about the new Foleo “mobile companion” from Palm, which was finally announced last week. You might also have already noticed the somewhat unenthusiastic reception the device and concept have found from journalists and bloggers alike.
Personally, I think the Foleo is an interesting concept that might just find or create itself [...]
Posted in Apple, Palm, business, geek on Jun 4th, 2007
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