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Great idea: I'd love to see this in an IM-like list on my phone and computer. Combined with an app that had some basic rules you could set up based upon location, time and other factors create some basic contact rule routing would make me very excited.

Also, I'd like to be able to send all non-contact phone calls straight to voice mail. If I don't know you, you should have to pass call screening first. Damn you, telemarketers.

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