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    <published>2006-09-08T14:23:12Z</published>
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    <title>Nokia Goes By the Numbers No Longer</title>
    <summary><![CDATA[According to a published report today on Yahoo! via&nbsp;Reuters, Nokia is abandoning its long-standing practice of giving its cell phones numbers instead of names. Seems that it's influenced by Motorola with all of its snazzy phone names. Would a rose...]]></summary>
    <author>
      <name>Randy Savicky</name>
      <uri>http://www.strategypluscommunications.com</uri>
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      <![CDATA[<p><font size="2"><img alt="" hspace="7" src="http://www.nokiausa.com/images/ls/165x133/nokiaN73_nr.jpg" align="left" vspace="7" border="1" />According to a <a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060907/tc_nm/nokia_phones_dc">published report</a> today on <strong>Yahoo!</strong> via&nbsp;</font><strong><a href="http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060907/tc_nm/nokia_phones_dc"><font size="2">Reuters</font></a></strong><font size="2">, <strong>Nokia </strong>is abandoning its long-standing practice of giving its cell phones <strong>numbers instead of names</strong>.</font></p>
<p><font size="2">Seems that it's influenced by <strong>Motorola</strong> with all of its snazzy phone names. </font></p>
<p><font size="2">Would a rose by any other name smell as sweet?&nbsp; </font></p>
<p><font size="2">Or would the&nbsp;<strong>RazR</strong> be so cool as the Motorola CP356 or would <strong>LG Chocolate</strong> excite everyone's taste buds if it was the LG-907 CH?</font></p>
<p><font size="2">On the other hand, where would <strong>James Bond</strong> be without <strong>007</strong>?</font></p>]]>
      
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    <title>Comment from Motorola Razr Unlocked on 2006-09-08</title>
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        <name>Motorola Razr Unlocked</name>
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        <![CDATA[<p>I think it is a good idea to list phone numbers instead of names.</p>]]>
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    <published>2006-09-09T03:32:17Z</published>
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