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What's Driving Oakland's Robbery Epidemic?new

Answer: Smartphones. And law enforcement experts say cellphone companies could make our streets a lot safer if they would install kill switches that make their phones inoperable when stolen.
East Bay Express  |  Elly Schmidt-Hopper  |  10-29-2013  |  Crime & Justice

Apple's Dirty Moneynew

The iPhone and iPad maker pockets billions in profits while exploiting workers. And like the rest of the One Percent, it won't take responsibility for its actions.
East Bay Express  |  Jay Youngdahl  |  03-08-2012  |  Business & Labor

Should Apple Ban Racist iPhone App Mariachi Hero?new

Just a few days ago Apple banned a set of apps based on their sexually suggestive material. Why would they choose not to, likewise, prohibit applications with racist overtones such as Mariachi Hero?
San Antonio Current  |  DeAnne Cuellar  |  03-04-2011  |  Race & Class

Lighting It Upnew

Mixing irreverent humor and bong hits into an engaging talk format, Nate and Di Fulmer have found themselves on the bleeding edge of a new medium.
Charleston City Paper  |  Patrick Sharbaugh  |  04-19-2006  |  Media

Microsoft Has Sacrificed Innovation to Protect Profitsnew

A former Microsoftie says addiction to Windows revenue, mediocre products and missed opportunities could doom Seattleā€™s most successful company.
Seattle Weekly  |  Jeff Reifman  |  08-07-2004  |  Business & Labor

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