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Walking And Talking On Phone Dangerous For Seniors

LiveScience | Posted 11.25.2009 | Living

Read More: Stress, Elderly, Aging, Cells, Unitasking, Multitasking, Phones, Confusion, Distraction, Accidents, Cell Phones, Anxiety, Seniors, Living News

For older people, gabbing on a cell phone while walking across the street may increase the chances of being run over, according to a new study...

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Can Cell Phones Cause Cancer?

cnn.com | Posted 11.11.2009 | Living

Read More: Cell Phones, Research, Health, Phones, University of Pittsburgh, Cellphones, Cancer, Scientific Study, Wellness, Radiation, Electromagnetic Radiation, Living News

In the year since a U.S. cancer researcher's warning drew wide attention, more evidence is emerging that long-term cell phone use is associated with c...

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Text Messaging Booms: 80% More Messages Sent In Just 12 Months; 132.5 Billion Texts Sent

New York Times | ALEX MINDLIN | Posted 11.09.2009 | Technology

Read More: Bucket Plans, Text Message Statistics, CTIA Report, Texting Stats, Tweens, Text Message Growth Rates, Teenagers, Cell Phone Carriers, Text Stats, Cell Phone Companies, Phones, Teens, How Many Text Messages Have Been Sent, Per-Message Fees, Cell Phones, Adults, Demographics, Technology News

The number of text messages transmitted in the United States grew by more than 80 percent over the 12 months ended in June, according to a report just...

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For Small Entrepreneurs in Developing Countries, Mobile Phones Can Be Path Out of Poverty

Terra Lawson-Remer | Posted 05.23.2009 | World

Read More: Mobile Phones, Foreign Aid, Growth, Indonesia, Fiji, g20, Kenya, Economic Development, Telecom, Phones, Cell Phones, World News
Terra Lawson-Remer

Mobile phones are already breaking the economic stranglehold of elites with access to capital, and giving poor entrepreneurs a chance to build their own businesses and be their own bosses.

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Cellphones Follow Computers, Make Pitch For Classroom

New York Times | MATT RICHTEL and BRAD STONE | Posted 03.19.2009 | Business

Read More: Cellphone Classroom, Cellphone Education, Education, Phones, Computers, Cellphones, Computers Classroom, Classroom, Business News

SAN FRANCISCO -- The cellphone industry has a suggestion for improving the math skills of American students: spend more time on cellphones in the clas...

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Motorola Looks To Android For Quick Cell Fix

Silicon Alley Insider | Dan Frommer | Posted 11.29.2008 | Business

Read More: Motorola Google Phone, Google Phone, Mobile Devices, Android Phones, Motorola, Phones, Google Phones, Android, Google, Business News

Motorola (MOT) continues to overhaul its depleted cellphone division under new CEO Sanjay Jha, who came over from Qualcomm (QCOM) this summer. Among t...

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