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Geoffrey Todd Smith

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2008-03-13 09:31:58 by HASH0x8bfa928 in Cool Hunting
...Geoffrey Todd Smith is featured in the April 2007 issue of Chicago Magazine as one of Chicago's "rising stars we should be collecting now." His trippy hand-made drawings are inspired by activities of his youthstickers, jigsaws and doodling. All the designs are begun without a specific idea, which emphasizes a responsive approach to his...
 
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Letter from a Moto Insider: How Stupid Execs Ran Moto Into the Ground [Motorola]

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2008-03-26 19:15:00 by posted by Pantha in
Geoffrey Frost was Motorola's Chief Marketing Officer, and the RAZR was his baby. Last month, we got a letter from his former personal adviser, Numair Faraz, written to current Motorola CEO Greg Brown about how a cabal of inept, out-of-touch executives more worried about their golf score than the company drove once mighty Moto into the ground....
 
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Letter from a Moto Insider: How Stupid Execs Ran Moto Into the Ground [Motorola]

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2008-03-26 15:15:00 by matt buchanan in Gizmodo
Geoffrey Frost was Motorola's Chief Marketing Officer, and the RAZR was his baby. Last month, we got a letter from his former personal adviser, Numair Faraz, written to current Motorola CEO Greg Brown about how a cabal of inept, out-of-touch executives more worried about their golf score than the company drove once mighty Moto into the ground....
 
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Motorola insider: Zander and Brown to blame for Motorola handset division's failure

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2008-03-26 21:35:58 by willpark in IntoMobile
...Geoffrey Frost and his role in revitalizing Motorola's handset business with the RAZR all those years ago Numair Faraz, personal advisor to Frost until his death in 2005, has written an open letter to Motorola's Board of Directors, CEO, and Motorola investors. The letter attacks the head-honchos at Motorola for grossly mis-managing Moto's...
 
Tags: motorola, consumer devices, devices, handset division, mold motorola, motorola broadband, motorola stock, motorola investors, consumer devices zander
 
 
 
 
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The Fall of Motorola: Open Letter Details Tragic Missteps

2008-03-26 18:58:20 by Joel Johnson in Boing Boing Gadgets
 
...Geoffrey Frost's personal advisor, gave Engadget permission to run a letter he addressed to the Motorola senior staff and its stockholders, chiding the executive staff for its complete mismanagement of the company. It's a barn burner. Many close to Geoffrey believed Ed Zander worked him to death, putting the pressure of the fate of the...
 
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'It hurts to be beautiful' Guess what? They lied

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2008-01-02 10:01:00 by bookofjoe in bookofjoe
 
...Geoffrey Miller , who also work at the University of New Mexico. These three researchers correlated people's bodily symmetry with their performance on intelligence tests. Such tests come in many varieties, of course, and have a controversial background. But most workers in the field agree that there is a quality, normally referred to as...
 
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Drunk Aussie Threatens to Blow Up City With TV Remote [False Alarm]

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2008-02-07 19:30:08 by Adrian Covert in Gizmodo
...Geoffrey Fryatt's drunken stunt prompted Australia to declare a state of emergency in the city, send in paramilitary police to pelt Fryatt with rubber bullets and arrest him. Fryatt expressed concerns that probation would interfere with his trip overseas to do humanitarian aid work. Hmmm, a bit ironic? [ Reuters
 
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Drunk Aussie Threatens To Destroy Brisbane With TV Remote

2008-02-08 14:02:05 by admin in Cool Gadgets and Gizmos
 
There are many uses for a TV remote, including the classic throw it at your TV, but Australian, Geoffrey Martin Fryatt, must have a really special one since he threatened to blow up Brisbane with his. Having had one or six too many, 56-year old Fryatt who lived at Fairways Golf and Lifestyle Retreat More: continued here
 
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Motorola insider tells all about the fall of a technology icon

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2008-03-26 13:04:00 by Ryan Block in Engadget
...Geoffrey Frost's personal adviser at Motorola; until Frost's death in 2005, Numair Faraz worked under the Motorola's former CMO -- the man widely regarded as the father of the RAZR. Like many (ourselves included), over the years Numair has become increasingly disenfranchised with the company's direction -- enough so that he compelled us to...
 
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