Google Says Cell Phone Bills Are Relics of Yesterday

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With some hyper-prevalent advertising, that is. Eric Schmidt, CEO, tells Reuters that even if mobile phones aren't entirely free in the near future, costs will definitely go down.

Which is something we're definitely not opposed to. We're quite used to living side by side with advertising in all other aspects of our lives. And hey, if they want to make money, the ads have to at least be helpful, yeah? Maybe one day we'll be able to order directly from our "Call" buttons and have the costs added to our wireless bills. - Contributed by Angela Natividad

Written by Angela Natividad    Comments (3)     File: Mobile/Wireless, Trends and Culture     Nov-13-06  
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At Dotmenu.com and Campusfood.com you will be able to order pizza from your cell phone...whoooppeee!

Posted by: mike on November 13, 2006 01:39 PM

If people are PAYING to watch TV shows without advertising, I think the trend is going the other way. My cell phone is the last place I want to see an ad.

Posted by: Anon on November 13, 2006 02:36 PM

If it is google is will probably be smartly done and we will all say "Ohh...wow that was a smart way to do that!"

Posted by: Paul on November 13, 2006 04:47 PM

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