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Old-schooling your smart phone, Nortel execs on trial

By: IT World Canada On: 24 Jan 2012 For: IT World Canada Creator

ITWC THIS WEEK VIDEO PLAYLIST Turn your smart phone into a retro rotary dial phone, opening statements in the Nortel fraud trial, and an app that gets faster CPR to heart attack victims

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TECH IN TWO MINUTES: OLD-SCHOOLING YOUR SMART PHONE Smart phones aren't the best form factor for a conversation. In fact, the rotary dial deskphone of the 60s and 70s was probably the best form for chatting. We show you how to get old-school functionality out of your smart phone. With Dave Webb

NETWORK WORLD: FORMER NORTEL EXECS ON TRIAL Opening arguments were made last week in the tril of three Nortel executives accused of fraud. Howard Solomon, Network World assistant editor, discusses the trial so far

THE WIRE: APP GETS FASTER CPR TO HEART ATTACK VICTIMS In California's Bay Area, a location-based app notifies volunteer Good Samaritans of nearby 911 calls that may be from heart attack victims. With Kerry Davis, IDG News Service

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