Verizon Wireless Bringing Back Double Data Promotion

The deal, which Verizon also ran earlier this year, applied to new 4G customers, so iPhone buyers and those already under contract are out of luck.
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With Burn Note, Self-Destructing Emails Vanish After They’ve Been Read

A new email service promises to expunge any trace of email exchanges after a note has been read. But, in the age of digital data, is anything ever really erased?
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DailyBurn CEO: Fitness-Tracking Devices Aren’t Gimmicks, but They’re Close

Wearable activity-tracking devices — Fitbit, UP, FuelBand — are becoming all the rage. But one skeptical fitness-tech CEO dares to say most of them don’t get the job done.
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AT&T’s New Plans Will Mean Higher Bills for Many

Although users will get more megabytes per dollar, chances are the average AT&T consumer will be paying more with the new rates.
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Viral Graphic: Visualizing the Facebook IPO

Pretty graphics of pretty big numbers.
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AT&T’s De La Vega: Shared Data Plans Still in the Works

AT&T’s mobile unit CEO Ralph de la Vega tells AllThingsD that plans are still on the way. But, he says, sometimes it’s better not to rush things.
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Like Yahoo Founder, Like New Yahoo CEO: Data Is Now King?

Advertising and media at Yahoo are now hereby a viscount and baron.
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Sprint: We’re Not Really Throttling Our Customers

The carrier, which heavily touts its unlimited plans, promises that customers won’t see their data speeds slowed for excessive use. But users can be kicked off instead.
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Chomp: With App Searches, It’s All “Free” and “Games”

When it came to app searches in December, most people didn’t go looking for specific titles; it was all “free” and “games” — and “Christmas” — according to app-specific search engine Chomp.
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Liveblogging the New Yahoo CEO Call: You Might Want to Refrain From Cussing, Scott!

Mind your P’s and Q’s and Y’s too!
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