When I received the mission to deploy our over-sized marketing budget, Mexico barely had a working e-commerce payment system — let alone a basic logistics infrastructure — and the online customer base amounted to a grand total of 2 million users on a good dial-up Internet day.
The Samsung i500 and its thicker, heavier Palm-based flip-phone rival, the Kyocera 7135, have a numeric dialing pad instead -- good for dialing, bad for e-mail.
She would occasionally throw a temper tantrum, ruining the cellphone conversations of the other men, who mostly seemed to be single, young and good at dialing while toweling off.
While the concept is fundamentally the same as good-ol' dial-up, the implementation is far more intricate.
Plus – sometimes it just feels good to actually dial a number, rather than tell creepy-robot-voice lady which number to dial for you.
But I was making a good wage at Dial, and we had three children.
But, he said, "We have flexibility here, and I think we have a pretty good opportunity to dial this in just the right way that it does end up putting significant pressure on Iran".
I'm still a camera geek, and I will forever enjoy a good physical control dial, but the iPhone 6 has finally undone my ability to justify carrying a separate camera that isn't a DSLR, and then I'll only bring out the big guns for professional use situations.
"Think good of me," Dial asked.
