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City Life in a Black Hole (for Wireless Voice services)

By Andy Sternberg | Published: 6 January 2010
If you follow me on столовеTwitter, you know that I do have opinions. When appropriate I’ll post long-form rants on LAist. My latest is about how pathetic it is that I can’t make a wireless voice call from my house no matter what the carrier is. And it’s been that way since I moved here [...]
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So very tempted to upgrade to the Blackberry Bold 9700. Like right now

By Andy Sternberg | Published: 16 November 2009
The upgrades from 9000 aren’t HUGE, however, more memory for apps (and I use quite a few — driving my 9000 over the edge) as well as the big kicker — trackpad replacing the trackball — just may be enough. I’m on my 3rd Bold in a year (2 replacements due to failed trackball). Might [...]
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American Airlines Mobile Boarding Pass

By Andy Sternberg | Published: 10 December 2008
Tested out American Airlines’ new mobile boarding pass option on my flight from LAX to ORD for Thanksgiving. It worked out, but I was glad that the airport wasn’t busy. I recommend carrying a printed boarding pass for backup while they work out the kinks. At the checkpoint, it was scanned no problem — in [...]
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