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AT&T and Sprint, How Stupid Do You Think We Are?

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January 21, 2011
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AT&T and Sprint, How Stupid Do You Think We Are?
Wireless carriers, if you want to tweak your service plans to make more money, don't pretend it will be in a customer's best interests. - Jared Newman, PCWorld
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Samsung Galaxy S: Let the Upgrades Begin T-Mobile is talking up its next-generation Samsung Galaxy S phone today -- but for millions of Android users, that news is being overshadowed by another juicy bit of Galaxy S info.
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Motorola Cliq 2: Ready for Business and Fun The Cliq 2 is an excellent follow-up to the original Cliq with a superb keyboard and some very useful features, but if you take a lot of pictures with your phone, you?ll be disappointed with the mediocre camera.
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5: A Point-and-Shoot With Strong Manual Controls The Lumix LX5 isn't the most novice-friendly camera, but it offers an insane amount of power for a fixed-lens camera when you dig into its manual controls.
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