"At the time, he was never at the phone, " Prasher told Forbes in 2001.
Once you get to look at the phone in person, all Xperias that came before it pale in comparison.
Indeed, we were able to take a look at the phone maker's upcoming stateside model, the lower-end Quattro II 4G.
Another feature called Smart Stay uses the S III's 1.9-megapixel front camera to detect when you're looking at the phone or not.
Diamond says he balked at the phone call with Tucker because he feared that British government officials thought Barclays looked weak enough to need a bailout.
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While the top and bottom edges are straight, the sides gently taper from front to back, widening to a flat 7.8mm surface at the phone's thickest point.
Consider your options: If you only need a 30 to 90 day delay to obtain the required funds for payment, IRS customer service representatives (at the phone number on the notice you receive) can help you.
Looking at the phone in landscape mode, you have one on your right, containing a gallery of the photographs you've taken, and one on your left filled out with camera options and adjustments you can make.
Insoo doesn't even have to take the phone out of his pocket to send an SMS. He knows how to slide it open, which buttons to push how many times to reach the "Send SMS" menu option, compose the entire text message, and hit the send button -- all without even looking at the phone.
At the Windows launch in New York, at the Windows Phone event in San Francisco, and again at the Build event on Redmond campus, I was struck that while externally many people look at these events as the finish line, they really represent the starting line of a new era.
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Every bonehead on the planet will pick up the phone at midnight, and the phone system will struggle.
At the time, News Corp. insisted that the phone hacking at the tabloid was restricted to the two men.
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The South African Police Service expressed "extreme shock and outrage" at the mobile phone footage.
At the 911 phone center they watched people dealing with emergencies calmly and efficiently.
James Murdoch's close links to the papers at the heart of the phone-hacking scandal were pivotal.
Before we dive into the audio performance, let's quickly look at the rest of the phone first.
The Electronic Frontier Foundation lays the blame at the feet of the phone companies not the government.
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Facebook is also not the first company to make an impassioned plea for putting people at the center of the phone experience.
Three days ago, Rebekah Brooks, the controversial former News of the World editor at the center of the phone hacking scandal, was still enjoying the support of News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch.
Samsung's Find My Mobile Service ensures peace-of-mind by letting users remotely lock the phone at anytime, as well as trace the phone or remotely wipe its contents in case of loss or theft.
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In a room at the lab a researcher picks up a Nokia N75 and aims the phone's camera at a red shoe, and immediately the phone retrieves from the Web information about nearby shoe stores.
You don't use a hardware buttons to navigate the phone at all: They're just to turn the phone on or off, or adjust the volume.
When you go through the typical checkout line at a retailer, the phone in your pocket is smarter than anything you see at point of sale.
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This new-found vigour comes at a time when the big phone companies have at last begun to recover from the ill effects of the industry's last burst of exuberance.
If Mr Geffen felt anybody had betrayed him, on the other hand, he would scream at them down the phone and threaten dreadful revenge.
Samsung is looking at the release of a Tizen phone at some point this year, with an announcement of the handset expected in the near future.
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The Right Reverend Dr Nigel Peyton, who co-authored the study, said it was "revealing that every interview was interrupted in some way by a caller at the door or on the phone".
But Mrs Brooks, who left her role as NI chief executive because of the hacking scandal but denies having had any knowledge of the practice while at the paper, says the phone "was not a personal gift".
We'd be even happier to see this menu take over the position of the Personalize item next to the phone dialer at the bottom of the home screen, but having it at all is a move forward.
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