Your Smartphone App Is Watching You
Sprint Nextel Posts Subscriber Gain
Presentation Lessons from Larry King
Amazon, Facebook Promote Shopping
Hyatt Challenges Hotel Traditions
Wal-Mart To Roll Out 'Smart Tags'

Your smartphone apps are watching you -- more closely than you might like. A mobile-phone security firm says many apps pull sensitive info off users' phones and ship it to third parties without notice.
Sprint Nextel gained subscribers in its latest quarter, the first such gain in three years, as it continued to improve customer service and retention after hemorrhaging subscribers since 2005.
Talk show host Larry King says ideal interviewees have passion, a sense of humor, anger, and an ability to explain what he or she does very well. These qualities can help any business speaker stand out.
The leading e-commerce site and the leading social network just shook hands on a tie-up that could lead to social shopping. Amazon.com lets shoppers connect their Amazon and Facebook accounts.
Once known for its upscale downtown hotels and resorts, the Hyatt Hotels group is today transforming itself into a cutting-edge company that serves a broader array of travelers and their needs.
Wal-Mart is putting electronic identification tags on men's clothing like jeans starting Aug. 1, trying to gain more control of its inventory. But the move is raising eyebrows among privacy experts.

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