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Entries for May, 2008

Begging for alms by SMS

Pakistani beggars have started using mobile phones to fool people into giving them hefty alms in the name of religion.As a matter of routine, they send messages asking for a credit of Rs 10-100 (25 cents-$2,50), offering in return a place in paradise. Muhammad Usman, a businessman, told Daily Times that he received almost 10 [...]

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10 killer texting tricks

It’s not just for kids. You can track flights, get driving directions, transfer files to your phone and much more. To many people over the age of 30, text messaging can seem like one of those strange, complicated behaviors only teenagers understand. In reality, it’s one more great tool in your productivity arsenal, right up [...]

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Motorola creating mobile movie store?

Motorola is developing a movie store for its phones, claims UK trade magazine New Media Age (registration required for full article). An alleged source at partner studio Paramount says that Motorola is in the “late stages” of offering a service that would offer full-length movies pre-formatted for Motorola’s more media-friendly devices. Paramount is currently the [...]

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