WIND Mobile Opens Up Pre-Registration for the Lumia 710
WIND Mobile posted a small image of the Nokia Lumia 710 with the words “coming soon” on their site a couple nights ago. No details of when we could expect it to be available, however, today they’ve taken a small step forward and opened up the option for customers to “pre-register”.
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Verizon Announces New Global Data Plans for International Travelers
Verizon Wireless on Wednesday announced new “easy-to-understand” Global Data Plans that will become available starting April 23rd. The nation’s largest carrier will offer U.S.-based customers 100MB of data for $25 per month, allowing users to access email, browse the Web and update social networks while traveling abroad. Verizon’s coverage includes 120 countries and destinations, including all of Europe, South America, the Caribbean, Mexico and Canada.
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This Watch Has $4.6 Million In Funding On Kickstarter
A few projects have raised $1 million on Kickstarter, but Pebble has set a new crowdsource funding high.
Pebble is a watch that syncs perfectly with your smart phone. It has about 32,000 backers and it has $4.65 million pledged on Kickstarter. Its goal was $100,000 and there are still 30 days left in its Kickstarter campaign.
Business Insider
It’s Not About Instagram — It’s About Mobile
In all of this existing businesses will either be reinvented or die. Even relatively recent Web 2.0 services will fall into disuse as this trend grows, And re-invention will certainly require mergers and acquisitions. New behemoths will be born that will not want to be acquired – the Yahoo, Google, Facebook sized companies of this era. All talk of bubbles is both mistaken and perplexing when you examine the real trends that are unfolding, unleashed by the innovation at Apple, and others. Fasten your seat belts. We are about to take off.
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