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maleghast

7-23-2009 5:51 AM

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spinvox, business, online, web, telecomms, mobile

maleghast says:

In a week that has seen a lot of "back-and-forth" about SpinVox, they really didn't need their former BBC champion Rory Cellan-Jones to go on the offensive. I am just worried that my friends who are still there make sure that they still have a seat when the music stops...

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