If you live in Texas, as of September 1 of this year a new law is in effect that requires any company selling a computer in the state to offer a free consumer recycling program. Here's a rundown on Texas' Computer Recycling Program. My state of Virginia has passed a law on this and West Virginia, Oklahoma and Missouri have as well. Does your state have this kind of legislation in t...
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GottaBeMobile on 6th Sep 2008 (via feedproxy.google.com)
It appears that AT&T’s wireless data network was down on Wednesday morning across eastern America according to a reports coming in from customers and AT&T. AT&T customers using various online forums reported this data network downtime in New York, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Missouri and Illinois. Michael Coe, an AT&T spokesman said that acc...
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PhonesReview on 5th Sep 2008 (via phonesreview.co.uk)
Sprint announced that starting July 13th its QChat-based handsets (Sanyo PRO-200 and PRO-700, Samsung Z400, and LG LX40) will become available in 14 additional markets, including: Phoenix, Ariz.; Upper Central Valley, Calif.; East Kentucky; Maine; Minnesota; Missouri; New Hampshire; Buffalo, N.Y.; Rochester, N.Y.; Central Upstate New York; East Upstate New York; Utah; Norfolk, Va.; ...
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Cellaz on 10th Jul 2008 (via cellaz.com)
Sprint has added another 14 markets across the U.S. that are now capable of using its new QChat-powered Nextel Direct Connect services. The new areas served are: Buffalo, N.Y., Upper Central Valley, Calif., East Kentucky, Maine, Minnesota, Missouri, New ...
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PhoneScoop on 10th Jul 2008 (via phonescoop.com)
The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed that a Missouri city can recover back taxes from AT&T Mobility and Alltel Corp. ... - Jeffrey Silva
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RCRWirelessNews on 9th Jul 2008 (via rcrnews.com)
Remember the scheduled BlackBerry outage that Research in Motion was supposed to be having this passed Saturday morning? Well, thanks to “outstanding cooperation” on the part of RIM with Missouri's emergency response community, the planned BlackBerry outage for database upgrades was postponed. The request for not taking down BlackBerry service early Saturday morning didn't come
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RIMarkable on 24th Mar 2008 (via rimarkable.com)
Director of Public Safety Mark James applauded the outstanding cooperation from Research In Motion (RIM) with Missouri's emergency response community. RIM postponed a scheduled 4 hour BlackBerry Database upgrade for all North American subscribers from early Saturday morning, until a future date. Several flooding rivers in the St. Louis and eastern Missouri are scheduled to be at their record peak
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PinStack on 24th Mar 2008 (via blackberryforums.pinstack.com)
Sprint Nextel Corp. said it agreed pay $52.2 million in back taxes and legal fees to settle tax litigation with scores of Missouri cities, following similar settlements involving other top mobile-phone carriers. ... - Jeffrey Silva
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RCRWirelessNews on 22nd Dec 2007 (via rcrnews.com)
According to a report from the Kansas City Star, former Sprint Nextel CEO Gary Forsee is set to take the helm of the University of Missouri system of schools. The appointment marks the first time the university would have a president without a background in higher education. Meanwhile, newly appointed Sprint Nextel CEO Dan Hesse will reportedly make $1.2 million a year at Sprint. Sprint gave Hesse
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FierceWireless on 22nd Dec 2007 (via fiercewireless.com)