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Daring Fireball Linked List: Exchange Access for Droid: $15 Extra Per Month
John Gruber Archive Projects Contact Colophon RSS Feed Sponsorship Ads via The Deck Exchange Access for Droid: $15 Extra Per Month So starts the Verizon nickel-and-diming. ( Via Dave Nanian .) ★ Monday, 2 November 2009 Shop at Amazon.com and support Daring Fireball Linked List | Display ...
Daring Fireball Linked List: Droid Limited to 256 MB of Storage for Apps
daringfireball.net — Droid Limited to 256 MB of Storage for Apps Taylor Wimberly: The Motorola Droid will be the... most powerful Android phone to date when it launches on November 6, 2009. However, the device still features the same shortcomings of all other Android phones. ... (more) Daring Fireball Linked List: Droid Limited to 256 MB of ...
Verizon Charges Motorola Droid Users for Exchange Access
Verizon Charges Motorola Droid Users for Exchange Access
wired.com — Verizon Wireless loves to nickel and dime its customers and the upcoming Motorola Droid presents new opportunities.... Droid supports Microsoft Exchange’s ActiveSync feature that lets users access email, calendar and contacts from their ... (more) Verizon Charges Motorola Droid Users for Exchange Access
Verizon to Charge $15 for Exchange Access on the Droid? [UPDATE]
androidguys.com — verizon_droid_bgr001 Verizon, a name that is synonymous with the phrase “nickel and dime,” is at it again.... Wired has picked up on the reports that Verizon will charge Droid owners $15 for access to Microsoft Exchange’s ActiveSync. That $15 will be ... (more) Verizon to Charge $15 for Exchange Access on the Droid? ...
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Verizon Charges $15 Per Month for Exchange Mail on Droid
Cult of Mac — ... “DroiDon’t include free corporate e-mail access with a standard data plan.” That’s right, in addition to the mandatory $30 data plan, equivalent to the iPhone’s, Verizon is charging Droid customers $15 per month extra to check their work e-mail — as they do all smartphone customers. It takes a lot to make AT&T look like the superior network, but Verizon has managed it. And no, there’s no possible justification for this other than greed and foolhardiness. InfoWorld via Daring Fireball Posted by Pete Mortensen in Hardware , iPhone | Comment ...

Regarding Apple Multi-touch Patents, iPhone, Verizon Droid, and Palm Pre
The iPhone Blog — Verizon and Motorola’s upcoming Droid handset is getting a lot of press, here, there, everywhere, and one of the negative points that’s come up — in relation to the iPhone — is the Droid’s lack of multi-touch gestures like pinch-to-zoom. (TiPb mentioned it a couple days ago as well). Some might complain about Verizon nickel-and-diming users by charging an extra $15/month for Exchange support, or that given Verizon’s CDMA technology the Droid can’t multitask ...

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