Bells loosen their grip

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Handhelds Loosen Grip

Handhelds Loosen Grip 05/10/2004 05:51 AM
Researchers say PDA device sales will continue to decline as converged mobile devices such as smart phones gain in popularity.

New Ways to Loosen Addiction's Grip

New Ways to Loosen Addiction's Grip 08/03/2004 02:06 AM
A year and a half ago, a quiet scientific advance gave 60,000 Americans a chance to break their dependence on drugs without shame.

Feds Loosen Grip On Terror Intel

Feds Loosen Grip On Terror Intel 05/14/2004 01:37 PM
CBS News May 14 2004 5:15PM GMT

Singapore says may loosen law on oral
sex (Reuters)

Singapore says may loosen law on oral
sex (Reuters) 01/06/2004 05:47 AM
Reuters - Singapore may decriminalise oral sex between men and women, a government minister says, but homosexual oral sex looks set to stay illegal.

Singapore Says May Loosen Law on Oral
Sex (Reuters)

Singapore Says May Loosen Law on Oral
Sex (Reuters) 01/06/2004 11:55 AM
Reuters - Singapore may decriminalize oral sex between men and women, a government minister said on Tuesday, but homosexual oral sex looks set to stay illegal.

Lawmakers Loosen Potluck Dinner Rules
(AP)

Lawmakers Loosen Potluck Dinner Rules
(AP) 06/28/2004 09:44 PM
AP - People can keep sharing their fried chicken and green bean casserole if Illinois lawmakers get their way. The Illinois Senate voted 51-1 Monday in favor of loosening health regulations for traditional potluck dinners. The measure passed the House earlier, so now it goes to the governor.

Deal to Loosen Trade Reached (Los
Angeles Times)

Deal to Loosen Trade Reached (Los
Angeles Times) 08/01/2004 05:16 AM
Los Angeles Times - Nearly a year after a revolt by developing nations derailed negotiations, the United States and other countries agreed early today to eliminate billions of dollars in farm export subsidies and reduce barriers to global trade.

A Stodgy Style, but BellSouth Starts to
Loosen Its Top Button

A Stodgy Style, but BellSouth Starts to
Loosen Its Top Button 09/13/2004 01:49 AM
BellSouth's approach to business has been stable, disciplined, anything but flashy. But now the company is slowly shedding its conservative approach.

U.S., Iraqis Loosen Siege of Mosque Amid
Peace Talks (Los Angeles Times)

U.S., Iraqis Loosen Siege of Mosque Amid
Peace Talks (Los Angeles Times) 08/14/2004 04:36 AM
Los Angeles Times - NAJAF, Iraq — A day after launching a major offensive, U.S. and Iraqi forces halted their advance on militiamen loyal to rebel Shiite Muslim cleric Muqtada Sadr while negotiators worked toward a settlement of the nine-day conflict that has claimed scores, and perhaps hundreds, of lives in this holy city.

Why the Bells Should Be Very Scared

Why the Bells Should Be Very Scared 11/11/2003 11:39 AM
Business Week Nov 11 2003 10:48AM ET

Those unbundling Bells

Those unbundling Bells 05/29/2004 09:33 AM
Unbundled phone and DSL service? Competition in phone and internet service are leading the Bells to seeek alternatives to forced bundling.

Baby Bells, RIP

Baby Bells, RIP 06/22/2004 10:42 AM
It is clear that the Bells are the losers in the VoIP arms race.

spOre Bells

spOre Bells 06/09/2004 07:28 AM

If you are a filthy hippie, and the neighborhood association has required you to get a real address for your yurt or Vanagon or whatever, you might as well throw on one of these strange aluminum and resin 'spOre Bells,' just to spruce the place up a bit. The smushy buttons will entertain and the internal LEDs will dance and shimmer like a tiny rave every time a Division of Family Services officer comes by to pick up your children. spOre Bells run between $29 and $89 (food stamps not accepted).
Read [SporeInc via FunFurde]

Bells Win a Battle, Not Necessarily the
War

Bells Win a Battle, Not Necessarily the
War 07/22/2004 09:42 PM
AT&T's withdrawal from the consumer phone market gives a temporary advantage to the regional Bell telephone giants, but the future still poses uncertainties.

Bells Freed From 'Naked' DSL

Bells Freed From 'Naked' DSL 03/28/2005 03:46 PM
Internet News Mar 28 2005 7:51PM GMT

All the Bells and Whistles? It Just
Sounds Like It

All the Bells and Whistles? It Just
Sounds Like It 12/24/2004 12:15 PM
Your PC's noise is easy to ignore, but tuning it out still takes mental energy. What are the options for those who want the sound of silence?

Grip 3.2.0

Grip 3.2.0 04/27/2004 02:24 PM
A CD player and CD ripper/encoder.

Grip

Grip 04/26/2004 01:19 PM
New stable version of Grip released (v3.2.0)

Increasingly, the Bells See Their Future
on a Screen

Increasingly, the Bells See Their Future
on a Screen 04/03/2005 09:48 PM
In the coming months, the Bell telephone companies, including SBC and Verizon, will start selling television programming in their most recent effort to crack a market in which they have had almost no presence.

Bells Are Catching Up in Battle for
Broadband

Bells Are Catching Up in Battle for
Broadband 07/27/2004 09:38 PM
The regional Bell phone companies, long dismissed as laggards stuck with a declining fixed line businesses, are coming back into favor again.

Warning Bells for Specialty Pharmacy?

Warning Bells for Specialty Pharmacy? 08/30/2004 02:08 PM
Accredo Health lowers earnings guidance for 2005.

Wedding bells for Microsoft and Google?

Wedding bells for Microsoft and Google? 11/01/2003 09:48 PM

Jingle Bells! Batman smells!

Jingle Bells! Batman smells! 04/29/2004 02:42 PM
The Online Dictionary of Playground Slang. Includes not just slang words, but also all those obnoxiou s rhymes we sang. "My little Pony, skinny and bony..."

Ding Dongs & Wedding Bells

Ding Dongs & Wedding Bells 09/25/2004 05:09 PM
Why straights shouldn't marry. "Phil and Pam both loved to eat Twinkies and Cup Cakes as children. On their first date, Phil ended a day of golf with a bottle of champagne and Cup Cakes to munch on as they watched the sun set over the Hudson." (via Holy Shitake.)

FCC Favors Bells in DSL Vote
(washingtonpost.com)

FCC Favors Bells in DSL Vote
(washingtonpost.com) 03/26/2005 02:13 AM
washingtonpost.com - The Federal Communications Commission announced yesterday that states cannot require regional phone companies to sell high-speed Internet service as a stand-alone product.

AT&T, Baby Bells get ready to rumble

AT&T, Baby Bells get ready to rumble 04/23/2004 04:17 PM
ZDNet Apr 23 2004 8:28PM GMT

Lots of Bells and Whistles (DVD
Included)

Lots of Bells and Whistles (DVD
Included) 04/28/2004 07:02 PM
Hollywood producers say they are increasingly looking to eye-popping technologies to make their DVD's stand out.

The tightening grip on PBS

The tightening grip on PBS 04/13/2005 05:44 PM
A staff shakeup is taking the Corporation for Public Broadcasting in the direction of "conservative appeasement," says one watchdog.

Grip 3.1.9 (Development)

Grip 3.1.9 (Development) 04/14/2004 01:15 PM
A CD player and CD ripper/encoder.

Grip 3.1.10 (Development)

Grip 3.1.10 (Development) 04/20/2004 02:09 PM
A CD player and CD ripper/encoder.

Get a Grip on Gmail

Get a Grip on Gmail 07/09/2004 10:24 AM
Gmail tools, an improved Word browser plugin and a shot at an invite, all for free.

Get it all in this week's Freeloader Friday.

VeriSign set to keep grip on .net?

VeriSign set to keep grip on .net? 03/29/2005 11:25 AM
ZDNet UK Mar 29 2005 3:38PM GMT

Grip 3.1.4 (Development)

Grip 3.1.4 (Development) 12/29/2003 01:36 PM
A CD player and CD ripper/encoder.

Databases get a grip on XML

Databases get a grip on XML 01/08/2004 07:09 PM

The next iteration of the SQL standard was supposed to arrive in 2003. But SQL standardization has always been a glacially slow process, so nobody should be surprised that SQL:2003 -- now known as SQL:200n -- isn't ready yet. Even so, 2003 was a year in which XML-oriented data management, one of the areas addressed by the forthcoming standard, showed up on more and more developers' radar screens. [Full story at In foWorld.com (part of 2003 Technology of the Year)]

Although I thought XML support in databases was a hot 2003 topic, Edd Dumbill felt otherwise: ...

Wedding Bells for Gays in Massachusetts
Monday

Wedding Bells for Gays in Massachusetts
Monday 05/16/2004 09:23 AM
Reuters via Wired News May 16 2004 1:46PM GMT

ClearCube puts bells and whistles on
blade PC

ClearCube puts bells and whistles on
blade PC 05/26/2004 03:01 PM
British back end

Sacré SVG: SVG and Typography:
Bells and Whistles

Sacré SVG: SVG and Typography:
Bells and Whistles 06/02/2004 06:37 PM
This third installment of our look at typography in SVG introduces the SVG versions of well-known effects such as blurs, shadows, gradients and bevels.

Wireless and VOIP will cause Bells to
play nice

Wireless and VOIP will cause Bells to
play nice 05/07/2004 03:29 AM
Just as the music industry is facing changes in it's marketplace so are the Baby Bells. With more people using...

Bells dig in to dominate high-speed
realm

Bells dig in to dominate high-speed
realm 01/04/2005 06:46 AM
USA Today Jan 4 2005 10:56AM GMT
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