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Virgin Mobile USA sued over shady pre-IPO financial statements

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2008-01-21 20:16:32 by willpark in IntoMobile
...shady financial fibbing prior to the IPO. Oh wait, its not hard at all to see how this could happen The Pennsylvania-based Law Offices of Howard G. Smith has filed a class-action lawsuit claiming that Virgin Mobile USA misreported their financial performance ahead of their October IPO - which, not-so-coincidentally was a $412 million success...
 
Tags: virgin mobile usa, ipo, million, million loss, lawsuit, sparks lawsuit, october ipo, shady, class-action lawsuit
 
 
 
 
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Shady NY Camera Store Offers to Pay User to Take Down Amazon Rating [Digital Cameras]

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2008-05-05 18:00:00 by Jason Chen in Gizmodo
...shady, shipping broken parts, ripping people off and being all-in-all unresponsive to complaints. What's interesting about this case of a customer being unsatisfied with their service is the fact that the company emailed the customer and offered a $75 credit in order for him to take down the negative review he posted on Amazon. "If you do...
 
Tags: feedback, negative feedback, camera stores, offers, negative review, company, amazon, notoriously shady, customer
 
 
 
 
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If You Buy an iPhone Off Craigslist for Really Cheap in a Dark Alley in a Shady Neighborhood, You Will Get Mugged [PSA]

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2008-06-13 14:30:00 by matt buchanan in Gizmodo
...shady neighborhood, it might not be legit Tired of yuppy scum and their fruitphones , a bunch of scammers posted bulk cases of iPhones at deep discounts on Craigslist, luring hip grandfathers and yupsters alike to "desolate locations in Flatbush, East Flatbush and Flatlands" in NY. Upon arrival, they were mugged at gunpoint by the gang of...
 
Tags: iphone, real iphones, shady neighborhood, iphones, craigslist, east flatbush, vanilla iphone, legit, legit discounts
 
 
 
 
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MINDSTORMS NXT and yellow marshmallow treats in near space?

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2008-08-06 02:00:00 by LEGO Mindstorms - Whats New in Robotic-Lab.COM
...Shady Hill School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA wished to investigate as part of the High Altitude LEGO Extravaganza (H.A.L.E.) project last week in Reno, Nevada Under the leadership of Shady Hill science teachers Barbara Bratzel and Jeanne McDermott as well as Chris Rogers and Susan Tse from Tufts University, the 4th grade students used...
 
Tags: treats, yellow marshmallow treats, yellow marshmallow, students, 4th grade students, nxt, students payload, mindstorms nxt, school
 
 
 
 
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Google's Android - Not as open as they claim

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2008-07-18 23:30:53 by Will Park in IntoMobile
...shady investments in to his wife's new startup. Brin cleverly funneled Google's money in to his wife's startup using investment strategies aimed at covering up his direct involvement in the conflict of interest investment. It wasn't illegal, but was most definitely shady But, that's not really our area of interest. More to the point is...
 
Tags: android, recent android development, development, sdk, android sdk, android survive, android prototype, massive android defections, android platform
 
 
 
 
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MobileMe Updates for Windows Have Apple Pushing Borderline Bloatware Again [MobileMe]

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2008-07-22 14:30:43 by John Mahoney in Gizmodo
...shady with Windows users by pushing out Safari via its own software update tool to everyone, even if you didn't have it installed already? Windows users are now up in arms again about iTunes 7.7 bringing along an unwanted MobileMe control panel without asking, and I don't blame them. Granted, a control panel is not the same as an entire...
 
Tags: mobileme, apple, mobileme control panel, control panel, windows users, tsk tsk apple, extra software, customer base happy, shady move
 
 
 
 
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Eight Suncare Products

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2008-07-25 14:43:33 by HASH0x8b7c7c0 in Cool Hunting
...Shady Day Daily Sun Protection Wipes SPF 30 ($14 The Sun Protection Wipes from Shady Day are aimed at people who don't have the time or patience to religiously apply sunscreen every morning. Light and portable, they're meant to be carried throughout the day, and since they leave no visible residue, you can confidently apply without consulting...
 
Tags: sun, sun protection wipes, ahava, ahava sun protection, sun prevention, products, hampton sun, skin, skin tones
 
 
 
 
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iRobot wins lawsuit against Robotic FX

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2007-12-21 20:27:00 by Nilay Patel in Engadget
...shady road , but the lawsuits between iRobot and Robotic FX are finally over, with a federal court in Massachusetts ruling the Robotic FX had stolen iRobot's trade secrets, and another federal court in Alabama ruling that Robotic FX had infringed on iRobot's patents. In addition, the Massachusetts court ruled that Robotic FX had destroyed...
 
Tags: robotic, irobot, massachusetts court ruled, federal court, massachusetts, founder jameel ahed, fair trade practices, robotics industry, residual assets
 
 
 
 
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Alienware no longer carrying Phantom Lapboard

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2007-12-27 14:16:46 by John Biggs in CrunchGear
...shady dealings , I wonder just whats going on. Has anyone ordered and received the Lapboard yet ShareThis
 
Tags: phantom lapboard, phantom, lapboard, alienware, ponzi schemes past, fairly curt, fairly, phantoms track record, couple months ago