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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I got a robo-call from Duane Reade (pharmacy chain in the <st1:country-region
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">USA</st1:place></st1:country-region>), saying
that one of my scripts was up for renewal that week and provided the nearest
address for pickup.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I was chuffed enough about it to write a blog pos a few
months back.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><a
href="http://deancollinsblog.blogspot.com/2008/05/duane-reade-robo-call.html">http://deancollinsblog.blogspot.com/2008/05/duane-reade-robo-call.html</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>I
think it was brilliant.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Regards,</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Dean
Collins<br>
<a href="mailto:dean@cognation.net">dean@cognation.net</a> <br>
<br>
</span></font><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:
Arial'>+1-212-203-4357 (Direct) <br>
+1-917-207-3420 (<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Mobile</st1:City></st1:place>)<br>
+61-2-9016-5642 (<st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Sydney</st1:City></st1:place>
in-dial)<br>
<a href="http://www.Cognation.net/profile">http://www.Cognation.net</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=1 face=Arial><span style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>-----Original
Message-----<br>
From: asterisk-biz-bounces@lists.digium.com
[mailto:asterisk-biz-bounces@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Trixter aka Bret
McDanel<br>
Sent: Wednesday, 25 June 2008 8:12 AM<br>
To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion<br>
Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] Opinions requested: message blasting<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>Doctors offices regularly use them to remind people of their<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>appointments to reduce missed ones. A major <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place
w:st="on">US</st1:place></st1:country-region> based online pharmacy<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>(yeah US based!) also does it to remind people their medication is on<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>its way so they know to expect it and report it missing if it does not<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>arrive. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>-- <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>Trixter http://www.0xdecafbad.com Bret McDanel<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><st1:City w:st="on"><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt'>Belfast</span></font></st1:City> +44 28 9099
6461 <st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">US</st1:place></st1:country-region>
+1 516 687 5200<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>http://www.trxtel.com the phone company that pays you!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Courier New"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>_<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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