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NotAlwaysRight posted a blog entry

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:45:17 -0800

Beware The Jabberwacky
(Call Center | Phoenix, AZ, USA)Me: “Thank you for calling ***. How may I help you?” Caller: “I canna ammas...
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NotAlwaysRight posted a blog entry

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:22:09 -0800

A Hole In Your Thinking
(Donut Shop | California, USA)Customer: “Can I have a sample of this doughnut?” Me: “Sorry,...
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NotAlwaysRight posted a blog entry

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:20:19 -0800

Allergic To Honesty
(Pizza | Duluth, MN, USA)Me: “Hello, thanks for calling [pizza place] how may I help you?” Customer: “I...
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NotAlwaysRight posted a blog entry

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 08:19:42 -0800

Nuts For Cashews
(Golf Course | Salt Lake City, UT, USA)Me: “Hello, [golf course].” Customer: “Yes, Do you guys sell...
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Mashable posted a blog entry

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 06:06:05 -0800

Apple’s Black Friday Shopping Event Has Begun
Want to buy some of Apple’s beautiful gear, and save thousands hundreds dozens of dollars in the process? There’s...
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Mashable posted a blog entry

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 04:55:31 -0800

New Trojan Steals World of Warcraft Passwords
Antivirus company Sophos warns that a new trojan is on the loose, packed in an email that promises photos of sexy girls...
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Mashable posted a blog entry

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 04:54:33 -0800

Thanks to Mashable’s Socially Savvy Supporters
Thanks to this week’s advertisers and partners for enabling us to bring you the latest social media news and resources....
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Mashable posted a blog entry

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:21:04 -0800

Want to Buy a Dual-Screen Laptop? Now You Can
Remember that snazzy dual-screen laptop prototype from Kohjinsha from about a month ago? While we still can’t decide if...
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Mashable posted a blog entry

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:20:26 -0800

Sponsored Post: Use Bing to Search for Your Holiday Gifts and Save Money
Bing cashback is a great way for you to save money when you shop online. Find great deals on products from hundreds of brand...
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Mashable posted a blog entry

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:10:09 -0800

A Guide to Mobile Web Design Tips and Tricks
Having a mobile-optimized web site can really make your site stand apart from the pack. Even though smartphones like the iPhone...
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Mashable posted a blog entry

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 14:18:29 -0800

Top Mobile Productivity Tools for the Small Business
This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about...
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Mashable posted a blog entry

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 13:38:14 -0800

#openwebawards Finals Exceed 300,000 Votes: Did You Vote Yet?
The Open Web Awards: Social Media Edition, our annual contest highlighting the very best the web has to offer, is in its final...
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Mashable posted a blog entry

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 12:54:21 -0800

Remindo: Social Web Collaboration for Businesses
This post is part of Mashable’s Spark of Genius series, which highlights a unique feature of startups. If you would like...
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Mashable posted a blog entry

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 11:06:48 -0800

HOW TO: Use Social Media to Find Deals This Holiday Season
Sara Dunham is the community manager at online coupon site and community Savings.com. You can read more of Sara’s posts...
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Thu, 26 Nov 2009 09:46:21 -0800

Jalen Rose’s Fab 5: Social Media Athletes I’m Thankful For
This post is part of Mashable’s Fab Five series with Jalen Rose, which highlights trends in the social media space. ...
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Nick O'Neill posted a blog entry

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 09:29:24 -0800

Facebook Draws A Line In The Sand For Third Party Ad Networks
If you had any question as to those Facebook ad networks that developers can run on their applications, question no longer. ...
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Mashable posted a blog entry

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 08:14:43 -0800

Thanksgiving Google Logo 2009: Snoopy and Woodstock Go Peanuts for Turkey
Thanksgiving 2009 is upon us, and Google’s US visitors are being treated to a special logo to mark the occasion: visit...
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NotAlwaysRight posted a blog entry

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 04:00:30 -0800

By Land, Air, And Crazy
(Retail | Gloucester, UK)(Note: I’m an Air Cadet packing bags at a store in return for donations.) Customer: “So,...
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Thu, 26 Nov 2009 03:00:31 -0800

When Open Source Meets Closed Minds
(Tech Support | California, USA)Caller: “I need to report a very serious computer crime! The local university is running...
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Thu, 26 Nov 2009 02:00:53 -0800

I Can Hear Clearly Now The Brain Is Gone
(Hotel | Chicago, IL, USA)(A man claiming to be our hotel guest’s boss calls our front desk several times, claiming that...
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NotAlwaysRight posted a blog entry

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 01:00:46 -0800

A Very, Very Happy Anniversary
(Smoke Shop | Illinois, USA)(A man walks into the smoke shop and looks around at the acrylic bongs.) Customer:...
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Mashable posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:56:21 -0800

Flook Takes a Playful Social Approach to Location Discovery
There are a number of different services blooming as location-based mobile technology finally hits its stride, from Foursquare...
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Mashable posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 14:01:31 -0800

5 Cool Ways Brands Are Using Facebook for Black Friday and Beyond
‘Tis the season to use social media for holiday shopping. In fact, data from eMarketer shows that 17% of all consumers...
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Nick O'Neill posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:06:32 -0800

New Facebook Security Flaw Lets Users Tag People They Aren’t Friends With
Want a really great Facebook spam technique? This morning a Facebook user added me as a friend and then tagged me in a post...
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Mashable posted a blog entry

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:39:23 -0800

BlackBerry Deals and More: Carriers Celebrate Black Friday
‘Tis the season to spread the love through rampant consumerism, and if you won’t be one of the individuals hiding...
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