Also, like the big mortgage issuers on the mainland, he has a habit of booking paper gains on the servicing portfolio: As soon as a loan is closed, he books as income the value of the right to service it.

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Virgin Mobile USA's mobile Broadband2Go service provides the ultimate hookup for people who want internet access wherever they are and want the value and convenience of only paying for the service when you need it.

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Whilst this is definitely a step in the right direction, it still does not allow pricing according to the real value of the service being provided.

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It is another move to be the kind of value-added service provider, like IBM, the company hopes to be.

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Does Origin add service value for customers or does it stymie the functionality of games?

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It's a free online service that gives users the estimated value of a home, along with maps, aerial photos and a price sampling for other homes in the area.

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It maximizes the value of partnerships, such as working with Ticketmaster to promote a new service allowing people to buy tickets for a group and get paid by each individual.

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Surrey County Council said the service has been put on hold until it has carried out a public value review of children's services.

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He believed the value of a product wasn't determined by its price, but by its quality and the service behind it.

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