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Tag Archives: smart phones
Facebook can be a pain in the apps
If Facebook hopes to remain a relevant player in the digital world, it better figure out how to improve its online experience for smart phones and tablets. It takes so damn long to open and update that it is often … Continue reading
Posted in Communications, consumerism, entertainment, pictures, product design, Social media, technology, video, writing
Tagged applications, Facebook, internet, smart phones, social media, tablets, technology
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The sale of the century!
I stopped at a certain nationally known discount department whose logo looks remarkably like a red bullseye this evening to buy a top-off card for my Virgin Mobile smart phone account. When I got there, I simply could not believe … Continue reading
Posted in consumerism, economics, general, satire
Tagged consumerism, funny, retailing, sales, sarcasm, satire, smart phones
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Screw the long-term cell phone contracts
Ever since the wireless revolution began I have had a personal discomfort with being locked into a long-term contract (most typically two years) with the large telecommunications companies. It seemed to be a way to trap a consumer into a … Continue reading
Posted in Communications, consumerism, economics, entertainment, technology, video
Tagged cell phones, communications, smart phones, wireless
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