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2012/01/02

Verizon Dumps $2 'Convenience' Fee; Microsoft Year in Review; Mark Hurd Letter Reveals Lurid Details

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Verizon Wireless Ditches Plan for $2 'Convenience' Fee; The
Year in Review: Microsoft; Former HP Chief Mark Hurd's
Scandal Letter Tells an Ugly Tale
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Verizon Wireless Ditches Plan for $2 'Convenience' Fee

Amidst backlash from consumers and the possibility of a Federal
Communications Commission investigation, Verizon Wireless said
Friday afternoon that it will not charge consumers a $2 fee for
one-time bill payments online and by phone.

http://enews.pcmag.com/u.d?74GjkJFrx2yrT78EG1w-=140


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The Year in Review: Microsoft

What kept Steve Ballmer awake at night this year? We take a look
back at the year in Microsoft, from Windows Phone to Windows 8.

http://enews.pcmag.com/u.d?3YGjkJFrx2yrT78EG1wz=150


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Former HP Chief Mark Hurd's Scandal Letter Tells an Ugly Tale

The letter from Jodie Fisher's lawyer has been made public and
the details of Hurd's alleged sexual harassment of the HP
contractor are embarrassingly lurid.

http://enews.pcmag.com/u.d?74GjkJFrx2yrT78EG1wo=160


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The Year in Review: HP

Hewlett-Packard started the year with Leo Apotheker, ended it
with Meg Whitman, and killed off the TouchPad in between as the
company struggled to find its identity in 2011.

http://enews.pcmag.com/u.d?nYGjkJFrx2yrT78EG1wt=170


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GoDaddy Officially Opposes SOPA, Sees 'Spike' in Domain Transfers

Internet registrar GoDaddy officially came out against the Stop
Online Piracy Act (SOPA), basically arguing that the bill is
currently too polarizing.

http://enews.pcmag.com/u.d?3YGjkJFrx2yrT78EG1wi=180


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Android Continues to Dominate U.S. Smartphone Market

Google's Android operating system maintained its position as the
top smartphone OS in the U.S. last month, with Samsung-based
devices leading the way, according to data from comScore.

http://enews.pcmag.com/u.d?yYGjkJFrx2yrT78EG1wn=190

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Verizon Attributes 4G LTE Service Disruptions to 'Growing Pains'

Verizon Wireless attributed recent service disruptions on its 4G
LTE network to "growing pains" associated with building out an
advanced network.

http://enews.pcmag.com/u.d?8YGjkJFrx2yrT78EG1wc=200

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Apple Produced 'Ghostbusters' Ad, Apple Boogie Album in 80s

As part of an international sales meeting in the early 80s,
Cupertino put together a Ghostbusters-themed video that targeted
IBM, its biggest rival at the time.

http://enews.pcmag.com/u.d?2YGjkJFrx2yrT78EG1wR=210


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