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	<title>TechScraper - Cell, Mobile &#038; SMS News</title>
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	<description>Cell phone news from around the world.</description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 27 Nov 2006 15:31:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t get charged double or triple per SMS!</title>
		<link>http://techscraper.com/2006/11/20/dont-get-charged-double-or-triple-per-sms/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Nov 2006 22:40:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyle</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Quirky News</category>
	<category>Services</category>
	<category>SMS</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A man in Finland discovered that he was sometimes getting charged double, and even sometimes triple, for a text message that he sent. He noticed it after sending a single text message under 160 characters, that his bill recorded him sending two or three messages.
The problem: His provider treats an unusual character as a seperate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Just a number? Lucky Japanese cell phone numbers worth Millions!</title>
		<link>http://techscraper.com/2006/08/31/just-a-number-lucky-japanese-cell-phone-numbers-worth-millions/</link>
		<comments>http://techscraper.com/2006/08/31/just-a-number-lucky-japanese-cell-phone-numbers-worth-millions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2006 14:14:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Quirky News</category>
	<category>News</category>
	<category>Interesting</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many of us take our cell phone numbers for granted. Sure, it&#8217;s nice to get an easy-to-remember number, or something with a nice flow to it, but in Japan, it seems that a cell phone number is a lot more than JUST a number. It can also be worth a LOT of money.
In fact, cell [...]]]></description>
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		<title>7th International Mobile Phone Throwing World Championships</title>
		<link>http://techscraper.com/2006/08/27/7th-international-mobile-phone-throwing-world-championships/</link>
		<comments>http://techscraper.com/2006/08/27/7th-international-mobile-phone-throwing-world-championships/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Aug 2006 13:06:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Nokia</category>
	<category>Camera</category>
	<category>Quirky News</category>
	<category>News</category>
	<category>Interesting</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Saturday 26 August saw the 7th International Mobile Phone Throwing World Championships wrap up 340km north of Helsinki in Savonlinna, Finland and this year the Gold was taken out by a Finn.  Finland is of course the home of Nokia, the world&#8217;s largest manufacturer of mobile phones, and so it is only fitting that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Welsh shop worker fired by SMS</title>
		<link>http://techscraper.com/2006/08/05/welsh-shop-worker-fired-by-sms/</link>
		<comments>http://techscraper.com/2006/08/05/welsh-shop-worker-fired-by-sms/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Aug 2006 23:14:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Quirky News</category>
	<category>SMS</category>
	<category>Interesting</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[21 yr old Kate Tanner, a shop worker at Blue Banana (a clothing store) in Cardiff, Wales was recently fired from her job by SMS.
The company defended the decision by saying that they had tried to call Ms Tanner several times before texting to say that since her performance hadn&#8217;t been up to scratch they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SMS RCRD BRKN - 2 QIK 4 ME - 42.22SEC</title>
		<link>http://techscraper.com/2006/08/01/sms-rcrd-brkn-2-qik-4-me-4222sec/</link>
		<comments>http://techscraper.com/2006/08/01/sms-rcrd-brkn-2-qik-4-me-4222sec/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2006 12:10:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Quirky News</category>
	<category>SMS</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;The razor-toothed piranhas of the genera Serrasalmus and Pygocentrus are the most ferocious freshwater fish in the world. In reality they seldom attack a human.&#8221;
A phrase we all use every day I&#8217;m sure, but no-one is quicker than Provo, UT teenager, Ben Cook at sending this &#8220;oh so common&#8221; bit of prose to his closest [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Need to feel popular or get out of something awkward?  No one ringing your new cell??</title>
		<link>http://techscraper.com/2006/07/30/need-to-feel-popular-or-get-out-of-something-awkward-no-one-ringing-your-new-cell/</link>
		<comments>http://techscraper.com/2006/07/30/need-to-feel-popular-or-get-out-of-something-awkward-no-one-ringing-your-new-cell/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Jul 2006 11:03:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Quirky News</category>
	<category>Prank Calls</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a new and really fun idea for those wanting to feel popular and important. Or for those needing to get out of a sticky situation and need saving &#8220;by the bell&#8230;&#8221;
The folks over at PopularityDialer have set up a service which enables your cell phone to be called at a time you specify.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Diamond studded phone for $300k anyone?  No thanks!</title>
		<link>http://techscraper.com/2006/07/29/diamond-studded-phone-for-300k-anyone-no-thanks/</link>
		<comments>http://techscraper.com/2006/07/29/diamond-studded-phone-for-300k-anyone-no-thanks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Jul 2006 12:44:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Camera</category>
	<category>Quirky News</category>
	<category>PDA Style</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s probably just a little too late to start saving your pennies to be one of only 5 in the world to own Swiss VOIP company, VIPN&#8217;s ridiculously expensive Black Diamond handset, scheduled for launch early in &#8216;07.
Seriously, $300,000USD for a phone? Who has that kind of money to burn?  Sure the styling is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Phones so small they fit in your throat?</title>
		<link>http://techscraper.com/2006/07/27/phones-are-so-small-they-fit-in-your-throat/</link>
		<comments>http://techscraper.com/2006/07/27/phones-are-so-small-they-fit-in-your-throat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jul 2006 17:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kyle</dc:creator>
		
	<category>Quirky News</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well maybe not to eat it, but at least one known person has had one down their throat.
An ex-boyfriend shoved a phone down a womans throat after she demanded her cell phone. I guess that is one good reason not to own a small sleek phone.
[Read more]

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