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Remains of the Day: Thrill of the hunt

19.07.2012
One blogger tracks down the history of the iPad; the corners cell phone carriers on FaceTime charges; and Verizon's CFO throws himself to the rumor wolves. Figuratively, of course. The remainders for Thursday, July 19, 2012 are the most dangerous game.

(52 Tiger)

Dave Caolo's got a very interesting rundown of the iPad's development, beginning with the Telautograph created by inventor Elisha Gray in 1888. Yeah, I don't know if "brief" was the right adjective for this.

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The talked to all the major carriers about . AT&T, of course, declined to discuss the details of pricing, as did Verizon. Sprint, however, said that it remains "committed to our unlimited data and that means not charging for data consumption based on the application." Which, for those of you scoring at home, makes the game Sprint 1, AT&T and Verizon -512345718.

(The Verge)