Microsoft Senior Director of Corporate Strategy and Acquisitions Fritz Lanman confirmed this week that Steve Ballmer tried to acquire Facebook way back when.

FORBES: Steve Ballmer's Breakfast With Twitter

Mike Lanman, chief marketing officer of Verizon Wireless, said the company is addressing other user complaints in future releases, such as allowing users to type on a full keypad in portrait mode, rather than a keypad with multiple letters per key.

WSJ: BlackBerry Storm Is Off To Bit of a Bumpy Start