So was the loaner iPod, poolside Sony Location-free TV, and loaner Kindle.
The NUT, meeting for its annual conference in Liverpool, has published research comparing the location of free schools with the projected availability of places in three years.
Rather than host shows and compete for traffic, it provides links to an episode's location, be it free on a network site (such as CBS or ABC) or for a fee (on sites like Netflix and Amazon).
In the event that the mobile phone is lost, users can remotely lock it and determine its approximate location, enabling worry-free operations.
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Now baking some 8, 000 to 10, 000 oil- and preservative-free cupcakes each week (a second location has recently been added uptown), quality remains uncompromised by quantity as he sticks firm to his philosophy of same-day baked desserts with the sponge made strictly with real milk, sugar, cream and butter.
And to top it all off, upcoming features include free text messaging, custom ringtones, wallpapers and location-based services.
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Magellan connects the smartphone to the vehicle dashboard, enabling location sync and sharing, hands-free operation and data connectivity.
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When I scanned the QR code for that business, I was given a reward for a free hook-on hat band from their Detroit location.
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Google is making another attempt at becoming a player in the location space with the launch of a free, open API for Google Latitude, the company announced today.
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These licenses, which vary by location, allow you to purchase merchandise wholesale free of sales tax--with the understanding that you will collect sales tax when you sell the goods (and give it back to the government).
The Nick App is free of charge, available from any U.S. location with high-speed internet connection.
Upgrades to the SpareOnePlus include a location-based service which identifies the exact location of the cell ID, accessible through a free smartphone app, as well as audible numeric feedback which reads the number dialed and incoming calls aloud.
Instead, Jobs promised a free software update for all iPhones that will let them find their location using a redesigned Maps application.
This new wave of impromptu-activity apps will have to compete against the gold standard of location-based services: Foursquare, which is a free smartphone app that tells friends where you're hanging out.
Since the service is free, users do not have to purchase a Nokia device to find the quickest route to their next location.
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She loves the menu, and we all love the environment and the convenient location of Panera restaurants, not to mention the study rooms (new restaurants) and the free Wi-Fi.
Then by downloading the free "FUJIFILM Camera Application, " the FinePix F800EXR is also able to record the user's current location data provided by the smartphone or tablet's location data (latitude and longitude), and display it on the F800EXR's LCD.
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