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...GreatCall?s final ace is its operator assistance. If a frustrated user calls, the operator will see his or her personal phone list in order to help. Operators will dial other numbers, too, or look people up like other types of directory assistance. Operator assistance is never free: this one takes five minutes out of your allowance, even if the call was super quick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GreatCall Jitterbug Dial Phone and Service | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

Wang is still on display exactly as he was when living. When a user dies, his profile freezes in time. Facebook.com doesn’t allow postmortem airbrushing or rose-colored filtering. On Facebook.com, the late Wang is illuminated by the same clinical glow of the computer monitor that illuminated him while he was alive...

Author: By Francesca M. Mari, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mourning in Cyberspace | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...only section of a profile remaining active after death is the wall. Posts typically function like the autograph pages of a yearbook. But when a user dies, his wall does not, sometimes growing faster than ever before. People try to contact their dead friends, posting eulogies in the arena most convenient to them—cyberspace...

Author: By Francesca M. Mari, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Mourning in Cyberspace | 11/1/2006 | See Source »

...enormous energy user. Why hasn't the development of alternative sources become a priority...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CEO Speaks: Dow's New Vow | 10/29/2006 | See Source »

...capturing people's personal information by making them think they're at one website-a bank or favorite shopping site-when they're really at another. Microsoft and Mozilla have created constantly updated databases of known or suspected phishing sites. Both browsers employ those databases to block a user from surfing into danger. The feature is invisible if you are in safe waters, but when you land on a phishing website, the browser will alert...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Two Browsers are Better than One | 10/27/2006 | See Source »

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