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...only extremely short (maxing out at 160 characters), but they also cleverly exploit today's digital phone networks, leveraging transmission channels between phone and cell tower that were originally designed to coordinate voice calls. "They cost the mobile carriers so little that you could argue that they're free," says Collins...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Guess What Texting Costs Your Wireless Provider? | 9/10/2009 | See Source »

...second half of 1999 alone. O'Leary and Perik, who joined Mattel after the merger, left the toy company six months later in a management shake-up. In 2001, Mattel disposed of the Learning Company by giving away most of the division to a private-equity firm for free...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV's Shark Tank Guru: In Real Life, No Business Whiz | 9/10/2009 | See Source »

...budget cuts, Harvard’s Language Resource Center will no longer offer students free memberships to Rosetta Stone, a self-study language computer program. Year-long subscriptions to the program, which had been available free of charge exclusively to students for the past two years, will now be available to both students and staff for $110, 20 percent of the $539 market price. According to Associate Dean Robert G. Doyle, free access to Rosetta Stone had not previously been available to staff because funding only covered students. The LRC had been willing to pay full price for the second...

Author: By Beverly E. Pozuelos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Language Learning Software Gets Axed | 9/10/2009 | See Source »

...less than five minutes of play, BU delivered its first blow to Harvard and went on to massacre the visiting Crimson, 5-1. Harvard’s lone goal resulted from the work of its current co-captains–Akpan headed in classmate Brian Grimm’s free kick early in the first period. “[BU] beat us pretty badly last year, so they’ll be an element of trying to get a little bit of revenge,” Harvard Coach Jamie Clark said. “That will be the biggest game...

Author: By Alexandra J. Mihalek, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: No. 14 Terriers to Provide Early Test | 9/10/2009 | See Source »

Every varsity athlete’s dream of receiving a free DHA sweat suit may become another victim of the stagnant economy and the Harvard Department of Athletics’ budget cuts. It was customary for varsity athletes to receive the complementary sweat suit every year as a testament to their athletic prowess, but this year there will be no handouts. Following recent trends, Harvard’s Department of Athletics has made considerable reductions to its budget, which in turn has affected how much each team can spend on equipment. The department asked all varsity coaches to budget only...

Author: By Brian A. Campos, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Some Athletes Denied Traditional Garb | 9/10/2009 | See Source »

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