ALSO NOTED: BB outage; Levi's phone; and much more...

> BlackBerry users on Sprint, T-Mobile and Verizon reportedly had slow or interrupted service over the weekend. Article

> If the Prada phone was not your style, stay tuned for the Levi's branded phone, which is set to launch next month, with jeans-like rivets. Article 

> Apple inks a patent deal with InterDigital, the company that just asked the ITC to investigate Nokia's 3G handsets. Article

> Sony Ericsson's patents reveal Sony PlayStation phone is in the works. Article

And Finally... Scientists talk to owls via cell phone. Article