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A New List of How Much AT&T Knows About You
In a new privacy policy, AT&T details how it tracks the location, TV viewing habits and other activities of its customers.
iPhone 3GS Review [Iphone 3gs]
iPhone 3GS Review [Iphone 3gs]
gizmodo.com — What's the point in buying a new iPhone if it looks exactly like the old one? Because... once you start using it, the speed of the iPhone 3GS will amaze you. There's a reason why Apple called this the iPhone 3GS for Speed and not the 3GC for "compass" ... (more) iPhone 3GS Review [Iphone 3gs]
Four Reasons Why iPhone Owners Hate AT&T
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usatoday.com — That's the reason AT&T (T) isn't offering multimedia messaging and "tethering" options for the new $199 iPhone... 3G S — lack of network juice, says Roger Entner, head of telecom research for Nielsen. When the iPhone 3G S was unveiled last week, Apple ... (more) AT&T network not ready yet for all Apple iPhone 3G S ...
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AT&T Launches New Privacy Policy—Same As Old, But Clearer
mocoNews — ... intended to be clearer and more explicit about the information the company collects and what it does with it. Dorothy Attwood, AT&T;'s chief privacy officer, told the NYT that "this effort didn't really change AT&T;'s standard for how it handles customer information, but it did make the disclosure more explicit". It also replaces a total of 17 different privacy policies from various AT&T; subsidiaries. ...

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TechBlog — ... June 12, 2009 Linkpost | 6.12.2009 [Note: I'm on vacation this week. This will be the last linkpost until Monday, and it also stands as today's open-comment thread. I'll be back to regular blogging Monday morning. See you then! And mega-thanks to Will Radcliffe for holding down the fort! ] • A New List of How Much AT&T Knows About You - AT&T revamps its privacy policy. • ...

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