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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #406

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How Big Wireless Made Us Think That Cell Phones Are Safe: A Special Investigation - The Nation. And the wireless industry may be up to similar things. And the wireless industry may be up to similar things. mobile phone. Alistair for Hugh). You probably put a phone to your head pretty often. Alistair for Mitch).

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The One Screen World - Take Two

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The three screens are: television, computer and mobile. In my next business book, CTRL ALT Delete (out May 21st, 2013), I make the argument that we are quickly moving towards the one screen world. business book. mobile app. The fourth screen became the tablet (it's debatable). Imagine when these screens are touch-enabled.

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Tracking, Personalization And Screams Of Privacy

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According to the Business Insider article: "Nomi's team gives retailers a snippet of code that lets wireless routers listen for nearby smart phone signals. The wireless routers can detect unique Media Access Control (MAC) codes from smart phones and then collect non-invasive data about customers in real-time. business book.

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Hoping We Act More Cellularly Responsible

Ari Herzog

The April 26, 2004 issue of New York magazine contains an article about our emotional attachment to mobile devices. He or she may also feel the sense of loss that accompanies the departure of an assiduously compiled address book full of loved ones, hated enemies, and the professional contacts in between.

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Why 2 Days Later is 2 Days Late

Ari Herzog

Tweeting back and forth with a Verizon Wireless customer support representative last night, I learned data-only monthly plans for the Blackberry are only eligible for hearing-impaired customers. We’re also taking this approach to avoid having several bloggers reviewing the book in a general way all at once.

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Is It Better To Use Wi-Fi or Mobile Data?

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To use the internet on smartphones there are two means – (i) cellular or mobile data and (ii) Wi-Fi. And, even though we often switch between these two modes, it is important to understand the difference between mobile data and Wi-Fi, so that you can use these resources smartly. Mobile Data. Offered by mobile carriers.

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Facebook Filed for a Trademark on the Word Meta. You Should See the Description.

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The mark consists of a blue geometric design consisting of two loops, and the word META in black.”). Trademark number 97097363. Goods and Services Description.