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We need a viral video that spreads like "Dick-in-a-box" but conveys the information in Professor Wu's paper.

Rise up people!]]>Feb 21st 2007 4:20PMhttp://mobile.engadget.com/2007/02/21/professor-singles-out-mobile-carriers-for-stifling-cellphone-inn/http://mobile.engadget.com/2007/02/21/professor-singles-out-mobile-carriers-for-stifling-cellphone-inn/Feb 21st 2007 5:15PMhttp://mobile.engadget.com/2007/02/21/professor-singles-out-mobile-carriers-for-stifling-cellphone-inn/http://mobile.engadget.com/2007/02/21/professor-singles-out-mobile-carriers-for-stifling-cellphone-inn/]]>Feb 21st 2007 4:30PMhttp://mobile.engadget.com/2007/02/21/professor-singles-out-mobile-carriers-for-stifling-cellphone-inn/http://mobile.engadget.com/2007/02/21/professor-singles-out-mobile-carriers-for-stifling-cellphone-inn/
I'm all for disconnecting the handset market from carriers... but since most joe-schmo customers now fully expect technical support from their carrier when they mess up their handset, is it really feasible in this country? The manufacturers would have to kick up their support operations...]]>Feb 21st 2007 5:41PMhttp://mobile.engadget.com/2007/02/21/professor-singles-out-mobile-carriers-for-stifling-cellphone-inn/http://mobile.engadget.com/2007/02/21/professor-singles-out-mobile-carriers-for-stifling-cellphone-inn/Feb 22nd 2007 11:08AMhttp://mobile.engadget.com/2007/02/21/professor-singles-out-mobile-carriers-for-stifling-cellphone-inn/http://mobile.engadget.com/2007/02/21/professor-singles-out-mobile-carriers-for-stifling-cellphone-inn/Feb 21st 2007 6:44PMhttp://mobile.engadget.com/2007/02/21/professor-singles-out-mobile-carriers-for-stifling-cellphone-inn/http://mobile.engadget.com/2007/02/21/professor-singles-out-mobile-carriers-for-stifling-cellphone-inn/
the entire wireless industry in the US needs to clean up its act, plain and simple.]]>Feb 21st 2007 8:34PMhttp://mobile.engadget.com/2007/02/21/professor-singles-out-mobile-carriers-for-stifling-cellphone-inn/http://mobile.engadget.com/2007/02/21/professor-singles-out-mobile-carriers-for-stifling-cellphone-inn/Feb 21st 2007 8:35PMhttp://mobile.engadget.com/2007/02/21/professor-singles-out-mobile-carriers-for-stifling-cellphone-inn/http://mobile.engadget.com/2007/02/21/professor-singles-out-mobile-carriers-for-stifling-cellphone-inn/Feb 22nd 2007 11:45AMhttp://mobile.engadget.com/2007/02/21/professor-singles-out-mobile-carriers-for-stifling-cellphone-inn/http://mobile.engadget.com/2007/02/21/professor-singles-out-mobile-carriers-for-stifling-cellphone-inn/Feb 22nd 2007 5:04PMhttp://mobile.engadget.com/2007/02/21/professor-singles-out-mobile-carriers-for-stifling-cellphone-inn/http://mobile.engadget.com/2007/02/21/professor-singles-out-mobile-carriers-for-stifling-cellphone-inn/
And Frankenstein, why would you even want a RAZR?]]>Feb 23rd 2007 8:19PMhttp://mobile.engadget.com/2007/02/21/professor-singles-out-mobile-carriers-for-stifling-cellphone-inn/http://mobile.engadget.com/2007/02/21/professor-singles-out-mobile-carriers-for-stifling-cellphone-inn/
But what speaks the loudest volumes is the fact I deal with hundreds of customers a month, and hardly EVER do I hear any complaints about the UI. Pretty much the only people who bitch about the VZW UI are other carriers fanboys.]]>Feb 23rd 2007 9:17PM