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Unicom Picks Up Only 5,000 Customers Since Launch, iPhone A Huge Dud Overseas
blog.ziggytek.com - 11/3/2009
Unicom Picks Up Only 5,000 Customers Since Launch, iPhone A Huge Dud Overseas
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China Unicom is sinking into a pool of customer complaints and WiFi functionality. Reuters reported this morning that China Unicom has signed up only 5,000 users since their launch last week. Despite the lack of WiFi and the poor usability of the device overseas, Chairman Chang Xiobing ...
google.com - 10/30/2009
The Associated Press: iPhone comes to China without key feature
— google.com — 12 hours ago BEIJING Apple's iPhone is making its long-awaited formal debut in the world's most populous... mobile phone market, without a key feature and at higher prices than widely available black market models. Apple's local service provider, China ... (more) The Associated Press: iPhone comes to China without key ...

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Yahoo!: Live, Via WiFi…from Times Square!
ycorpblog.com - 28 days ago
Yahoo!: Live, Via WiFi…from Times Square!
— ycorpblog.com — When you think of Times Square, you think of people – you and me, yellow taxis and... lines for the latest shows. How about sitting and chatting with friends and family? Playing games? Checking email? Searching for Broadway show times or dinner ... (more) Yahoo!: Live, Via WiFi…from Times Square!

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Withings WiFi Body Scale integrates Twitter, launches in the US
engadget.com - 28 days ago
Withings WiFi Body Scale integrates Twitter, launches in the US
— engadget.com — You know that friend -- we all have one -- that bores you with incessant tweets regarding... his weight, his caloric intake, number of miles jogged, so on and so forth? Well, don't let him get a hold on this: finally available in the US, the WiFi ... (more) Withings WiFi Body Scale integrates Twitter, launches in ...

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