Mobile Phones

California Cell Phone Driving Laws Changing July 1

AP | MALIA WOLLAN | Posted 06.30.2008 | Home

Read More: Cell Phones, Cell Phone Etiquette, Cell Phone Driving Ban, California Cell Phone Driving Ban, Cell Phone Driving Restrictions, Hands Free Headset, Mobile Phones, Home News

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — To Celeste Tyler and her teenage friends, text-messaging is as effortless as tying their shoes. The high school senior can...

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The Question Concerning Digital Technology

Hugh McGuire | Posted 05.21.2008 | Business

Read More: The Internet, Web 2.0, New Technology, Mobile Phones, Wireless, Technology, Silicon Valley, Heidegger, Business News
Hugh McGuire

I'm not interested in technology per se, I am interested in the ways we might use it to make our lives richer and more meaningful.

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Disaster Reponse in a Web 2.0 World

Rebecca Fannin | Posted 05.20.2008 | Politics

Read More: Web 2.0, Natural Disasters, Beijing, Mobile Phones, Katrina, Earthquake, China Earthquake, China, Politics News
Rebecca Fannin

Being in China one week after a massive earthquake reminds me of how advanced China is becoming -- and how the country's swift response has lessons for the U.S. and its poor handling of Katrina.

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Movie Theatre Etiquette: Why Can't We Get Tougher on People Who Use Cell Phones?

Michael Russnow | Posted 04.23.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Studio Previews, Mobile Phones, Movie Etiquette, Text Messages, Entertainment Industry Perks, Klieg Lights, Movie Theatres, Film Goers, Michael Russnow, Text Messaging, Vibrators, Movie Attendance, Wide Screen TVs, Cell Phones, Text, Screenings, Portables, Handys, Entertainment News
Michael Russnow

Is there some method to prevent cell phone entry to a movie hall or to impose such a heavy penalty if caught that audience members will think twice before committing such a thoughtless act?

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Bill Would Ban In-Flight Cell Phone Use

PC Magazine | Chloe Albanesius | Posted 04.17.2008 | Business

Read More: Domestic Flights, Airline Cell Phones, Cell Phone, In-Flight Cell Phones, Mobile Phones, Business News

For many of us, the opportunity to power down the cell phone or disconnect from the Internet during an airplane ride is a welcome respite from being c...

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Cancer Expert: Cell Phones More Dangerous Than Smoking Or Asbestos

The Independent | Geoffrey Lean | Posted 03.31.2008 | Living

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Mobile phones could kill far more people than smoking or asbestos, a study by an award-winning cancer expert has concluded. He says people should avoi...

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Valley Workers Go "Topless" At Meetings

Los Angeles Times | Jessica Guynn | Posted 03.31.2008 | Business

Read More: Iphones, Information Technology, Topless, Mobile Phones, It, Business Meetings, Topless Business Meetings, Gadgets, BlackBerry Ban, Silicon Valley, BlackBerrys, Business News

As the capital of information technology, Silicon Valley may have more gadgets per capita than any other place on the planet. Yet, even here, "always ...

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China to Launch Trial of 3G Phones

AP | JOE McDONALD | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: 3G Phones, China, China 3G Phones, China Mobile Phones, Mobile Phones, Business News

BEIJING — China's main mobile phone company said Friday it will launch trial service of the homegrown Chinese next-generation standard next week...

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Motorola to Split Handsets Into Own Co.

AP | ASHLEY M. HEHER | Posted 03.26.2008 | Business

Read More: Cell Phones, Carl Icahn, Razr, Motorola, Cell Phone Makers, Mobile Phones, Motorola Razr, Motorola Split, Motorola Stock Price, Motorola Handsets, Business News

CHICAGO — Motorola Inc. announced plans to separate its struggling handset business from other operations Wednesday, forming two separate, publi...

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Comcast, Sprint, Google May Fund WiMax

AP | DEBORAH YAO | Posted 03.26.2008 | Business

Read More: Time Warner Cable, Time Warner, Comcast, Comcast Corp, Cell Phones, Cable Operators, Mobile Phones, Clearwire Corp, Wireless Web Connections, Clearwire, Cable, Wireless Speeds, WiMax Technology, Wimax, Wireless Connections, Business News

PHILADELPHIA — Major cable, telecom and Internet companies are in preliminary, but serious, talks to create a national wireless network that wou...

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See The World's Lightest Cell Phone

Crave | Kent German | Posted 03.25.2008 | Business

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From CNet's Crave Blog: The Guinness World Records named the Modu phone as the lightest cell phone in the world. At just 1.5 ounces and 2.8 by 1.4 by...

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Toshiba's Newest Luxe Phone Has Diamond Accents

Crave | Mike Yamamoto | Posted 03.24.2008 | Business

Read More: Cosmic Shiner, Toshiba Phones, Toshiba Cell Phone, Mobile Phones, Luxury Goods, Born Rich, Toshiba, Luxury Mobile Phones, Business News

Toshiba may not be the best-known manufacturer of mobile phones, but it certainly keeps things interesting. When it's not making Transformer wannabes,...

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Verizon Cancels Returning Marines' Cellphones, Fines Them $500

Consumerist | Bob | Posted 03.06.2008 | Business

Read More: Mobil Phone Bill, Cell Phone Bill, Cell Phones, Canceled Cell Phones, Phone Bill, Mobile Phones, Verizon, Business News

Two Marines, a husband and wife, found Verizon had an unpleasant welcome-home gift waiting for them when they got back from serving in Iraq: canceled ...

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3 Cell Carriers in Price Battle

AP | PETER SVENSSON | Posted 02.19.2008 | Business

Read More: Cell Phones, Spring Nextel, AT&T Mobility, AT&T, Price War, Sprint, Mobile Phones, Verizon, Verizon Wireless, Business News

NEW YORK — Verizon Wireless introduced an unlimited calling plan $99.99 a month on Tuesday, a move that was quickly matched by AT&T Mobility and...

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Sprint Won't Kill Its Dying Nextel Unit

Silicon Alley Insider | Dan Frommer | Posted 01.30.2008 | Business

Read More: Wireless Network, Sprint Wireless, Nextel Phones, Dan Hesse, Mobile Phones, Sprint Nextel, Business News

As new Sprint Nextel CEO Dan Hesse looks to revive the struggling wireless carrier, the company says one thing is off the table: They're not getting r...

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Canadian Surprised By $85,000 Cell Phone Bill

AP | Posted 12.14.2007 | Business

Read More: Cell Phone Bill, Bell Mobility, Piotr Staniaszek, Cell Phones, Mobile Phones, Business News

Piotr Staniaszek normally pays $147 a month for his cell phone. So he was more than a little surprised to learn his November bill had ballooned to $59...

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IPhones Not In China's Immediate Future

Reuters | Vinicy Chan, Edwin Chan | Posted 11.14.2007 | Business

Read More: China Mobile, Iphone, iPhone China, Mobile Phones, Apple, Wang Jiangzhou, Business News

Apple Inc's (AAPL.O) iPhone is unlikely to hit Chinese shelves soon because of technical and fee issues, industry executives said on Wednesday, a day ...

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Google Aims To Crush The iPhone

Forbes | Brian Caulfield | Posted 10.19.2007 | Business

Read More: Google Phone, Tech Toys, Apple, Mobile Phones, Gphone, Wireless Industry, Iphone, Apple Iphone, Google, Business News

Take one look at the smart-phone market, and it's easy to see a murderer's row. Apple sold one million iPhones in less than three months this summer. ...

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