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computerworld.com - 10/31/2008
Verizon has 31% jump in net income, but faces lower customer spending
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Verizon's CEO said he was optimistic about the company going forward but said Verizon may face decreased consumer and business spending because of the faltering economy in the U.S. and elsewhere.
Verizon wants you to know why you shouldn't buy the G1
engadgetmobile.com - 10/31/2008
Verizon wants you to know why you shouldn't buy the G1
— engadgetmobile.com — It's not going all-out with a nasty public smear campaign, but Verizon wants its sales reps fully... prepared for the occasional customer (or would-be customer) asking why they shouldn't head across the street to T-Mobile and pick up a G1 instead. To ... (more) Verizon wants you to know why you shouldn't buy the G1

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The real reason the BlackBerry Storm doesn’t have Wi-Fi or tri-band HSDPA
boygeniusreport.com - 10/31/2008
The real reason the BlackBerry Storm doesn’t have Wi-Fi or tri-band HSDPA
— boygeniusreport.com — You might have guessed it, but the reason is Verizon! We confirmed this a little while back... with one of our really top-level sources (you know who you are!) and they did, in fact, confirm our suspicions — Verizon said hell to the no, we ... (more) The real reason the BlackBerry Storm doesn’t have Wi-Fi ...

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Who’s To Blame for Tech’s Woes? You and Me [GigaOM]
GigaOM Network — The last time technology investments took a hit, it was easy to look around at the scattered sock puppets and dark fiber, and blame the downturn on the rapid run-up in venture-backed funding for me-too companies and unproven business models. But this time around, what will haunt technology companies isn’t their wholehearted embrace of the web — it’s consumers’ ...

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