June 3, 2012

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Cool Icelandic Phone Technology Is Hot

Iris Erlingsdottir | Posted 02.26.2012

Read More: Telephones, Iphone, Cell Phones, Telephone, Voip, Mobile Phones, Dating Sites, Online Dating Sites, Skype, Communications, iPhone Apps, Communication, World News

Sometimes I doubt that all the amazing communications technology the world has seen in the last decade has resulted in increased or better communicati...

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Hang Up and Drive, Governor Brown

Steve Heilig | Posted 11.29.2011

Read More: Telephones, Automobiles, Driving, Governor Jerry Brown, Cars, Accidents, Cell Phones, Simitian, Nanny State, Jerry Brown, San Francisco News

Jerry Brown flubbed a big one this month when he vetoed a bill that would have significantly increased fines for using a cell phone for talk or texting while driving.

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Last Call: Phone Books' Days Are Numbered

AP | MICHAEL FELBERBAUM | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: White Pages, Phone Book, Telecommunications, Telecom, Residential Phone Book, End of Phone Books, Telephones, Technology News

RICHMOND, Va. — What's black and white and read all over? Not the white pages, which is why regulators have begun granting telecommunications co...

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How America's Funniest Home Videos Started Social Networking

Gil Laroya | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Telephones, Television, Twitter, Social Media, Cameras, Myspace, Americas Funniest Home Videos, Facebook, Social Networking, Technology News

America's Funniest Home Videos was the real beginning of social networking. Before Facebook, before Twitter, before MySpace, there was America's Funni...

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Post Recession Economic Growth Means Challenging Our Concept of "Normal"

Jenny Darroch | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Telephones, Supermarkets, Economic Growth, Innovation, Strategies for Growth, Marketing Strategy, Recession, Typewriters, Home News

In my last blog, I wrote about the contribution of marketing strategy, and more specifically marketing research, to develop new recipes and ideas that...

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You Say You Want A Revolution? The Virtual One Is Almost Here

James Boyce | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: New Media, Newsladder, Arianna Huffington, Telephones, News Circulation, Newspapers, Advertising, Technology News

Bet for the top story of 2010 being the Internet Revolution. The next two to three years are when we are going to see the Internet become what we all thought it would be.

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I Hate the Phone

Anna Jane Grossman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Telephones, Cell Phones, Telephone, Instant Messaging, Landlines, Obsolete Technology, Skype, Answering-Machine-Obsolete, Technology News

Of course, I've used the phone many times in my life. There were times I even liked it.

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Twenty Percent Of American Households Have Cell Phones, No Landlines

AP | ALAN FRAM | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Telephones, Cell Phones, Landlines, Home News

WASHINGTON — In a high-tech shift accelerated by the recession, the number of U.S. households opting for only cell phones has for the first time...

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Why We Don't Mind Uncle Sam Tapping Our Phones

Joel Schwartzberg | Posted 11.17.2011

I guess it makes more sense to celebrate our freedom from government tyranny and interference before we give them the okay to monitor our private conversations. No one wants to be a party pooper.

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Americans Spend More On Cell Phones Than Land Lines In '07

AP | DIBYA SARKAR | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Cell Phones, Cell Phone Usage, Land Line Phones, Telephones, Business News

With Americans cutting the cord to their land lines, 2007 is likely to be the first calendar year in which U.S. households spend more on cell phone se...

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