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Mobile phones
Biting Apple
On the level
Dishonourable discharge?
Key issue
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The Tell-Tale Part
Review: Made to Break by Giles Slade
Another phone business model designed to frustrate the customer
‘Secret alarm becomes dance track’
Uninnovate – engineering products to do less
Some interesting aspects of built-in obsolescence
‘Breathalyser phone stops drinkers making embarrassing calls’ – LG LP4100
Feature deletion for environmental reasons
Review: Everyware by Adam Greenfield
Friend or foe: Battery-authentication ICs?
Forcing functions designed to increase product consumption
High frequency wave files back up again
High frequency ringtone download
Another possible avenue for the Mosquito
