I think I get the gist of the AT&T “special deal” with Apple for the iPad: Apple uses a microSIM card in the pad, which means that people who are already paying a minimum of $70 a month for iPhone service — like me — can’t just pull out the regular-sized iPhone SIM and put it in their iPad. They have to have a completely different data plan for the new device.
Sneaky.
The national “Do Not Call” registry goes into operation in September, and telemarketers are beginning to worry – they say that it will devastate their industry. The amusing thing is that when the [more...]
Love those drug companies — they charge outrageous prices for prescriptions, claiming they need it for live-saving research. (Their marketing budgets are larger than their research and development budgets.) Then [more...]
When I eat out, I generally try to be kind to wait staff. I usually tip at least 20%, sometimes a little higher depending on a number of factors. I tend to be an agreeable person when in that kind of environment — [more...]
