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PlayBook enters the tablet computer fray

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John Moe
Sep 27, 2010
Research In Motion, the company that should just call itself BlackBerry in order to make my life easier because then I wouldn't have to type all...
Posted In: Blackberry, business, gadgets, iPad, mobile
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Why Facebook Fell Apart

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Steve Henn
Sep 24, 2010
Facebook went dark for more than two and a half hours yesterday. It is the biggest service outage in more than 4 years. Like buttons disappeared...
Posted In: business, social media
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Verizon: pay to play data plans coming soon

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Steve Henn
Sep 23, 2010
Mobile phone carrier Verizon wireless will soon start charging users tiered rates depending on how much data they download. That's according to...
Posted In: business, Verizon
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Status Update: The Facebook Phone - It's Complicated.

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Steve Henn
Sep 23, 2010
Is a Facebook Phone in the works? The company denied it over the weekend, but turns out this all might depend on what the definition of is is....
Posted In: business, privacy
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Blockbuster nears bankruptcy

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John Moe
Sep 22, 2010
The real life, go get a movie from a building, don't have it mailed to your house or just watch it through online streaming or download, video...
Posted In: business, Entertainment
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Google and competition

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Larissa Anderson
Sep 17, 2010
On Thursday, a House subcommittee heard testimony about Google and the issues of competition and dominance in the digital marketplace....
Posted In: business, government, Law
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New marketing: getting it right, getting it wrong

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John Moe
Sep 17, 2010
Right:McDonald's increased foot traffic in its stores by 33% in one day by using FourSquare. This according to the company's head of social media...
Posted In: business, mobile, Web Culture
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Congress passes a bill, before the election!

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Kai Ryssdal
Sep 16, 2010
This final note today. Politics and the economy once again. Forget all that talk you've been hearing about nothing passing Congress 'til after the...
Posted In: business, Congress, Obama, Small Business, tax breaks
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Walmart gets into wireless business

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John Moe
Sep 14, 2010
Walmart will begin offering their own branded wireless service (partnered through T-Mobile) starting next Monday. The retailer already offers cell...
Posted In: business, mobile, phones, Walmart
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Angry Birds will let you cheat - for a price

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John Moe
Sep 14, 2010
Angry Birds is probably the most popular mobile phone game of the last year (read comedian Paul F. Tompkins' take on it). In the game you launch a...
Posted In: angry birds, business, games, mobile, Web Culture

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