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Daum: Texting turns 20, LOL
It's been an especially fruitful week for rueful lamentations about "kids today." Monday marked the 20th anniversary of the text message. Along with it came the predictable chorus of bellyaching about the demise of literacy, the shortening of attention...
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Text messaging celebrates 20th anniversary
You might not believe it, but text messaging is already past its teen years. The thumb-numbing communications format that has become a favorite of teenagers and created a language of its own turned 20 on Monday. The very first SMS was sent out on Dec....
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Virgin Atlantic to Allow Cellphone Calls During Flights
KTLA NewsLONDON -- Virgin Atlantic will now allow passengers to make and receive cell phone calls while in flight. The privilege is only available on certain flights and only six passengers at a time will be able to use the system. According to the airline,...Tags: Cell Phones, Virgin Group, Ltd., Telecommunication Service, T-Mobile
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Aid groups question Group of 8 plan to fight African hunger
World NowAid groups criticize G8 plan to recruit private investment to fight African hunger: A G8 plan to foster $3 billion in private sector investment in agricultural development in poor countries won a tepid welcome from humanitarian agencies Friday, who argued... -
Verizon Backtracks On $2 Fee Amid Customer Outrage
Reuters/KTLA NewsVerizon Wireless has reversed its decision to charge a $2 fee for one-time telephone and online bill payments after a storm of criticism from consumers and the U.S. communications regulator. The biggest U.S. wireless operator retracted its decision on...Tags: Consumers, Verizon Communications, Verizon Wireless
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Tony Stewart says F1 swap "An experience of a lifetime."
Fox59.comWith nearly three decades of racing and championships behind the pair, its hard to think of something that could bring out a child-like emotion in two men. Don't ever underestimate the power of simple. Granted, stepping into a machine for the first time...Tags: Indiana, Auto Racing, Tony Stewart, Human Interest, Open-Wheel Racing
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Second U.S. Formula One race reportedly on tap in New Jersey
The Fabulous ForumA news conference is scheduled Tuesday to announce that Formula One plans a street race in June 2013 in the Weehawken and West New York areas of New Jersey along the west side of the Hudson River, according to reports.... -
'Auto cucumbered' text messages gone wrong. Oops, that's 'auto corrected'
L.A. Times Tech BlogWhat with all the walking and texting, dining and texting, and talking and texting that goes on, it's no wonder that communication sometimes breaks down. Throw in auto correct, and you're guaranteed some jaw-dropping mishaps. That's probably why the blog.... -
AT&T To Buy Bellevue-Based T-Mobile USA for $39 Billion
AT&T Inc plans to pay $39 billion for Deutsche Telekom AG's T-Mobile USA to create a new U.S. mobile market leader, but the pricey purchase is likely to attract intense antitrust scrutiny over potentially higher customer bills.
The deal gives AT&T, the...Tags: Consumers, Politics, Apple iPhone, New York, Elections
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Tony Stewart looks forward to NASCAR season-and F1 car test
Fox59.comThe well wishers lined up an hour before, and were hoping to talk at least a bit of racing with an Indiana stock car legend. Even if they did bring his old open wheel racing car to sign as well. For the fans who lined up outside and eventually made...Tags: Indiana, Tony Stewart, Auto Racing, Juan Pablo Montoya, NASCAR
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Rumors Swirl About Verizon iPhone Ahead Of Tuesday Press Event
Verizon Wireless said Friday it will hold a press conference on Jan. 11, reigniting rumors that it will become the second U.S. carrier to sell Apple Inc.'s iPhone.
At the International Consumer Electronics Show this week in Las Vegas, Verizon already...Tags: Politics, Verizon Communications, Verizon Wireless, AT&T Corp., Apple iPhone
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Will Verizon Be Big Winner From Having iPhone?
AP Technology WriterVerizon Wireless would seem to be a big winner after its expected announcement Tuesday that it will start selling the iPhone and break Apple Inc.'s monogamous relationship with AT&T Inc. in the U.S. But for several reasons, the iPhone's arrival to...Tags: Contracts, Sprint Nextel Corporation, Verizon Communications, Verizon Wireless, AT&T Corp.
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