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T-Mobile - Outrageous Roaming Charges

Travelling out of the country really racked up the data charges.

Bluetooth and Cellphones

Got an unlocked Razr V3i.

MS Smartphone

Where’s our linux based phone? HUH GUYS??

AT&T Wireless has begun selling Motorola’s MPx200, the first smart phone based on Microsoft software to be sold in the U.S.

Read More : PCWorld.com – Microsoft Ships First SmartPhone in U.S.


The Blackout

The Blackout is a blog someone has created to post all the pictures of NY while on blackout. Pretty crazy to see thousands of people walking across the Brooklyn Bridge. Guess I should add that all the pictures were sent in via SMS from cell phones.

Over at The Gothamist, they have posted a lot of great pictures.


National Do not call Registry

The National Do not call Registry is up! Finally they’re doing something about phone-spam. Now for the next step, a national do not spam registry for email! haha that would be one HUGE database.

Most telemarketers cannot call your telephone number if it is in the National Do Not Call Registry. You can register your home and mobile phone numbers for free. Your registration will be effective for five years.