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[telecom] A Cheat Sheet for Verizon's New Shared-Data Plans
A Cheat Sheet for Verizon's New Shared-Data Plans By Anton Troianovski June 12, 2012 Verizon Wireless has just rolled out a complex set of new plans that give users unlimited voice and texts and...
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[telecom] Why the Apple Demographic Is So Important to Orbitz and Retailers
Why the Apple Demographic Is So Important to Orbitz and Retailers June 26, 2012 Many products attract certain personality types. Apple is practically creating its own demographic - one companies like...
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[telecom] For iPhone Users, Plans Get Cheaper
For iPhone Users, Plans Get Cheaper By Anton Troianovski and Andrew Dowell June 7, 2012 The economics of the iPhone are changing fast. For years, cheaper, contract-free offers from prepaid wireless...
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[telecom] Multiple Missteps Led to RIM's Fall
Multiple Missteps Led to RIM's Fall By WILL CONNORS June 28, 2012 WATERLOO, Ontario - As the BlackBerry smartphone fell steadily further behind app-loaded rivals like the iPhone in recent years, it...
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[telecom] Twitter's Mobile Ads Begin to Click
Twitter's Mobile Ads Begin to Click Majority of Revenue on Social Network Comes from Phones; One Advertiser Calls Results Staggering By SHIRA OVIDE June 28, 2012 Twitter Inc. is showing early signs of...
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[telecom] Your E-Book Is Reading You
Your E-Book Is Reading You Digital-book publishers and retailers now know more about their readers than ever before. How that's changing the experience of reading. By ALEXANDRA ALTER June 29, 2012 It...
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[telecom] "tell me" no more
The "tell me" service, 800 555-tell, which was established a decade or so ago to demonstrate IVR and gave out directory info, stock prices, news, weather, and other useful material... ... has gone...
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[telecom] Cyberdeterrence and Cyberwar
Cyberdeterrence and Cyberwar by Martin C. Libicki RAND The protection of cyberspace, the information medium, has become a vital national interest because of its importance both to the economy and to...
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[telecom] France bids au revoir to the Minitel
You know all that stuff that you thought people invented on the Internet, like online plane tickets or romantic chat? Surprise! It was invented in France in the 1980s on the Minitel, simple text...
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[telecom] Campaigns to Track Voters with "Political Cookies"
Campaigns to Track Voters with "Political Cookies" Candidates match voter records with sophisticated online tracking to target their ads. Are they going too far? Jessica Leber Technology Review June...
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[telecom] An App Keeps Spies Away from Your iPhone
An App Keeps Spies Away from Your iPhone A cryptography pioneer offers a simple way to fight electronic surveillance. Tom Simonite Technology Review June 27, 2012 Anytime you use your phone to make a...
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[telecom] Mobile Computing in Question
Mobile Computing in Question Technology Review May 2012 Mobile devices outsold PCs last year for the first time, and top smart-phone apps are reaching the kind of audiences it used to take...
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[telecom] The Value of Privacy
The Value of Privacy Technology Review June 2012 Internet advertising is the global $70 billion business that powers services like Google and Facebook. This business is built on data about you, and...
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[telecom] What Facebook Knows
What Facebook Knows The company's social scientists are hunting for insights about human behavior. What they find could give Facebook new ways to cash in on our data-and remake our view of society....
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[telecom] Sweeping Effects as Broadband Moves to Meters
Sweeping Effects as Broadband Moves to Meters By BRIAN STELTER June 26, 2012 SAN ANTONIO - The broadband era began with the expectation that Internet connections were like buffets - all you can eat,...
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