Balsillie named carrier billing, value-added services, some undefined new type of advertising and Near Field Communications (NFC) as features that would soon be added to both the PlayBook and BlackBerry smartphones.

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On reference calls, entrepreneurs named these VCs when asked about value-added investors with whom they particularly enjoy working.

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Company legend holds that a few years after Sealed Air was founded in 1960, an innovative marketer named Frederick W. Bowers finally found the true value in the cellular bubbles.

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The charity, which will be named in January 2004, will be able to use the cash value of donated points to fund a number of discrete projects to help disadvantaged children.

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The schemes in danger of being axed were not named but the LDA is looking a projects which are considered "relatively poor value for money".

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