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Electronic Arts Files For Trademark On “Full Contact Bingo”

Electronic Arts has filed for a trademark on full contact Bingo? Somehow I think the “full contact Bingo” you play with your girlfriend is significantly different than what they are trying to trademark (we can only hope).

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Turning the homeless into 4G hotspots

“I’m Melvin, a 4G hotspot,” reads the T-shirt of participant Melvin Hughes. “SMS HH Melvin to 25827 for access.”

Hughes is carrying a Verizon MiFi 4G hotspot. Texting his code sends back his network password, which the recipient can use to suck down a few minutes of fast broadband access — a scarce commodity at SXSW, a tech/film/music gathering that has drawn more than 20,000 visitors to Austin, Texas.

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