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Just an experiment: at work, I'm compiling a list of headlines of interest/note from the customer experience/user experience dimension. I'll post here too, mainly as an aide memoire. Any additions/other sources, please do say.

Complexity causes 50% of product returns
http://go.reuters.co.uk/newsArticle.jhtml?type=oddlyEnoughNews&storyID=11439661&src=eDialog/GetContent

Wi-fi promises internet shake-up

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4779124.stm

Payment at your fingertips as Co-op tests checkout scanners

http://money.guardian.co.uk/news_/story/0,,1726662,00.html

A whale of a time on your mobile

http://media.guardian.co.uk/mediaguardian/story/0,,1729319,00.html

Vodafone to offer fixed-line services

http://www.thebusinessonline.com/Stories.aspx?StoryId=4F72B0B5-2677-46AF-A82E-AA52ECEEBB04&page=0

Survey reveals mobile phone revenue hurdle

http://news.ft.com/cms/s/2c93a0b2-b786-11da-b4c2-0000779e2340.html

French MPs vote to open up iTunes

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4828296.stm

PayPal to offer text message payment

http://go.reuters.co.uk/newsArticle.jhtml?type=internetNews&storyID=11618153&src=eDialog/GetContent

Friendster lost steam. Is MySpace just a fad? (a long, quite academic essay, but worth ploughing through)

http://www.danah.org/papers/FriendsterMySpaceEssay.html