Cell Phones News Archive

Urban miners look for precious metals in cell phones (Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News)

HONJO, Japan - Thinking of throwing out your old cell phone? Think again.

Old cell phones being collected by school group (The Shelby Star)

Many families in America have at least one or two old Cell Phones lying around their homes, maybe in a drawer or closet, doing nothing really, except collecting dust. Some may be unaware that these very Cell Phones can be put to use by organizations that use them for fundraising.

AT&T Reports Problems With Calling Cell Phones from Landlines (FOX 6 News Birmingham)

AT&T is reporting some problems Friday morning with calling cell phones from a land line...

Cell phones still fiercely opposed on planes (Philly.com)

The very idea of airlines allowing passengers to talk on cell phones during flights reminds frequent flier Alvin Kolchins of the movie Snakes on a Plane.

Last call: Old cell phones recycled to connect soldiers with home (Alaska Journal of Commerce)

Alaskans can help support American troops fighting overseas just by getting rid of old, unwanted Cell Phones. The donated phones will be recycled, and the proceeds will be used to purchase calling cards for soldiers to help them stay in contact with friends and relatives.