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blogs.computerworld.com - 9/3/2008

Replace house key with cell phone | Computerworld Blogs

— blogs.computerworld.com — SANTA BARBARA, CALIF . -- Do you hide a spare house key in case you get "locked... out" or need to let someone else in? Do you think burglars can't find it? It's a conundrum for digital nomads, because we're away so often. But new deadbolts enable you to ... (more) Replace house key with cell phone | Computerworld Blogs

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blogs.computerworld.com - 8/31/2008

Microsoft Windows Mobile "app store" to be called Skymarket | Computerworld Blogs

— blogs.computerworld.com — SANTA BARBARA, CALIF . -- First Apple launched its " App Store " for iPhone users --... a one-stop shop for iPhone software. Then Google unveiled its "app store" called Android Market . Now, it appears, Microsoft is secretly planning an "app store" for ... (more) Microsoft Windows Mobile "app store" to be ...

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technologyreview.com - 8/26/2008

Where Cell Phones Go to Die

— technologyreview.com — If you've recently replaced your cell phone, you're not alone. More than half a billion cell phones... were swapped for newer models in 2007, according to a study by the research firm Gartner. In the past, these phones might have been tossed in the ... (more) Where Cell Phones Go to Die

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People Over 30 Hate Cell Phones - Survey
The Raw Feed — Bowen Research has found that people over 30 use just 12 percent of the features on their cell phones and feel frustrated and overwhelmed by cell phone complexity. And it's not just exotic features adults struggle with, but even basics like checking voice mail, using address books and dialing. More than one third of the people over 30 surveyed by Bowen Research expressed "DEEP FRUSTRATION" ABOUT THEIR CELL PHONES.

Researchers: Adults 31 and Older Hate, Fear Cell Phones
Wired: Gadget Lab — ... to peer into groundbreaking research suggesting that young'ins are generally better at using technology than older folks. I'm sure my 32-year-old friend Trisha would be interested in buying this study. Let me just call her and hope her teeth don't fall out and she doesn't curl up in a fetal position and cry, "The horror! The horror!" when her phone rings. Oh, wait -- she lives in Sacramento. Maybe this study won't apply to her. Bowen Research [via ComputerWorld] (Photo credit: NCavillones/Flickr ) ...