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Apple Store Bans Facebook For Life

February 5, 2009

In an effort to thwart off time-theft and loiterers, Apple has decided to add Facebook to the list of banned websites at retail locations nationwide. When I asked some of the genius’ today whether or not anyone noticed the change, they all said that Facebook stopped working sometime in the past week. One of the [...]

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Palm Pre Release Date Leaked

February 4, 2009

According to BGR, this is an internal document from Sprint outlining all their product release dates for 2009. Just as we thought, the Pre will not be getting any delays from Apple patent pressure. The phone is set to jump onto shelves March. 15th. There hasn’t been a phone coming out of Sprint with this [...]

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Google’s Attempt At Location Based Mobile Social Networking

February 4, 2009

Meet Google Latitude, Google’s attempt at mobile social networking, giving you the ability to see where your friends are and what they are doing at any time (see Loopt). I’ve yet to adopt to location-based mobile social networking myself, as it’s time consuming and at the end of the day, I reallly don’t need to [...]

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Trouble On The Motorola Homefront

February 3, 2009

Motorola in its earnings call today said it is going to shift away from Windows 7 as its primary operating system used on it’s next generation of devices. Co-CEO Sanjay Jha said that they will be focusing on Android in the coming year. Why you ask? Because he said it’s better.  Jha said it will [...]

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AOL CEO’s Letter To Staff Regarding Layoffs

January 28, 2009

AOL CEO Randy Falco’s letter to the staff about laying off 10 percent of its workforce (around 700 people). Falco blames the economy flattening advertising revenue. Looks like pouring money into Platform A, AOL’s advertising network which launched September 2007, wasn’t a good idea. Here is the letter:

Dear AOL colleagues,
I’m writing to tell you about [...]

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