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A Free E-Reader? Yes ... But With a Pricy Catch
3:00PM 1/10/2012
By Rick Aristotle Munarriz, The Motley Fool
Technology, Media, Amazon.com, New York Times Co, Barnes & Noble
Want a free $99 Nook? It'll cost you. Barnes & Noble is offering its entry-level Nook Simple Touch free to people willing to pay $19.99 a month for a year's digital subscription to The New York Times. So is this a good deal, or not?
Forget that the health care reform act will help individuals and strengthen the social safety net. All the propaganda against the reform law is concealing one of the best business arguments in favor of it: The benefits portability it creates will drive faster U.S. economic growth.
Leaving Verizon Wireless to get more expensive Nov. 15
2:15PM 11/04/2009
Leaving your wireless carrier can be an expensive undertaking, and starting Nov. 15 it's about to get more expensive for users of smartphones like the Motorola Droid, Blackberry Storm 2 and other "advanced devices" on the Verizon Wireless network. While employees have been ordered not to talk to...
AT&T offers $99 netbook...with a $1,400 data plan
11:00AM 4/09/2009
Confirming rumors that have been swirling around tech sites for the past month, AT&T has started offering discounted laptops and netbooks with a two-year contract. AT&T's current netbook lineup includes quite the variety, with offerings from Dell, LG and Acer starting at $99 after mail-in...
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