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  • Cricket’s 2010 product lineup leaks, Kyocera Zio priced and dated

    Cricket’s 2010 product lineup leaks, Kyocera Zio priced and dated

    I hadn't realized it until just this second, but it's been way, way too long since we've seen a monstrous carrier leak. I suppose after the heavily-detailed data dumps from the likes of AT&T and T-Mobile in 2009, the carriers have been tightening their grip. Fortunately, that hasn't kept what looks to be the majority of Cricket's 2010 product line up from leaking out.

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  • Is Sprint letting the police follow us around?

    Is Sprint letting the police follow us around?

    There's a bit of a tizzy this week about Sprint allowing police officials to read up to 8 million "pings" on its network in order to track felons. Sprint made it considerably easier for police to do this by adding a special "portal," probably a phone number-based dump of GPS data for phones over time, to the service they offer upon receiving a court order or a subpoena. I wonder, however, if this 8 million number isn't far too high to be within the realm of sanity and/or if this number should make us

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  • How Microsoft will lift us out of the IT-spending dumps

    How Microsoft will lift us out of the IT-spending dumps

    I was on a panel a few weeks ago with Rob Enderle a few weeks back and he was asked by an international journalist what he expected in terms of financial news in the next few months. He made a very interesting point that, being an Apple fanboy, I ignored at the time. He said [...]

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