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Goodbye Letter I—We discuss the reasons why the letter “i” must leave the tech world, and what letter should replace it. https://gizmodo.com/the-i-has-to-go-25-iprefix-gadget-name-alternatives-249007 Prada, Cheaper Than Yo’ Momma—The LG Prada knows it needs something else to compete with the iPhone (There’s that “i” again), so what did LG do? They made it completely free, with a…
Apple Playing Second Fiddle: DRM Free Tracks Were EMI’s Grand Idea
We just got off the phone with Jeanne Meyer, the Senior VP of Corporate Communications at EMI. Even after adding a grain of salt, considering they did come from the horse’s “official” mouth, there’s are some interesting facts worth noting about the DRM-Free tracks on iTunes. •EMI approached Apple about DRM free tracks, not the…
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Apparently it isn’t cool enough just to climb Mount Everest anymore. Once Rob Bader reaches the summit, he will attempt the world’s highest cellphone call. The month of MySpace vulnerabilities kicked off yesterday on April Fools’. As usual they will be showing off a bug a day, this time dealing with the social networking site.…
LG Prada Free With Contract In Europe, Available Now
The LG Prada is out in Europe and, beyond being a good excuse to post a Laura Ocaña photo once again, the news is that it’s free. https://gizmodo.com/laura-ocana-spells-iphones-doom-prefers-prada-boots-to-241922 Yes, free with a $69/month (which includes 500 voice minutes and 500 text messages) year-and-a-half contract, but free. As opposed to the not-free iPhone’s $499 and $599…