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Last Words Archives: 1 / 2001, 2 / 2001, 1 / 2002, 2 / 2002, 3 / 2002, 4 / 2002, 5 / 2002, 6 / 2002,
1 / 2003, 2 / 2003, 3 / 2003, 4 / 2003, 5 / 2003, 6 / 2003 , 7 / 2003
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Last Words, 2/2003 Archive
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Peeter Marvet from Estonia has developed a real-time SMS posting and advertising system. People can place text ads on a web site and pay for them using an SMS equiped phone. Read the reklaami.kolhoos article (28/02/03)
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This Samsung phone is designed to tie in with the sequel to The Matrix and no doubt will be a big hit.
Read the full article (27/02/03)
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Jailed drug leader coordinated a bomb and riot in Rio de Janeiro by a cellphone from Bangu's jail! Read the Smart Mobs article (26/02/03)
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The State of Ireland has had a secret data retention regime for almost a year, after the Cabinet confidentially instructed telecommunications operators to store traffic information about every phone, fax and mobile call for three years. Read the Irish Times article (26/02/03)
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The world is full of signages of telecommunication companies that long ago shut down or changed their name.
Read the Wired article. (25/02/03)
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Moblogging is becoming mainstream. BBC article claims that people will soon be able to publish their own website via their phones, but this has already been around for a while. (24/02/03)
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The telecommunications network of the the tiny Pacific island of Nauru has collapsed. This country is in big trouble.
Read the BBC article. (22/02/03)
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An estimated 4 to 10+ million night migrating birds collide with communication towers each year in the USA because of the height of tower, guy wires, lighting, weather and location.
Read the American Bird Concervancy article. (21/02/03)
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These are desperate times in telecommunication industry. "The telecommunications equipment industry is quietly pinning its hopes on a quick Iraqi war" to gain contract in Iraq.
Read the New York Times article. (20/02/03)
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| Courts and law makers getting tough against irresponsible cell phone use. Read RCR News article. (14/02/03)
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One text spammer gets fined in the UK. Couple of thousand more complains under investigation.
Read the Register article. (11/02/03)
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