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Cell Phones News Archive26-Dec-2007Up for Grabs: Airwaves (and Cooler Cell Phones?) (NPR) The FCC will soon auction off prime wireless spectrum. For telecommunications firms -- and anyone who uses a cell phone -- the stakes are even higher: control of a big chunk of the burgeoning wireless Web business and, possibly, the way we use our Cell Phones. U.S. a Late Adopter on 'Smart Phones' (NPR) When it comes to Cell Phones that do more than just make calls, the United States is at a disadvantage. While consumers in many European and Asian countries routinely use their phones to dart around the Internet, Americans are still catching up. Seymour police collecting old cell phones for seniors (Republican-American) SEYMOUR --The Seymour police department is collecting old cell phones to hand out to seniors citizens. Used cell phones can be refurbished for emergency use (Bristol Herald Courier) Area residents now have a way to dispose of their no-longer-used cell phones and help others who may need 911 assistance. District III Governmental Cooperative, a Marion-based organization, is working with area social services agencies to collect cellular telephones and give them to the region?s elderly residents for use during an emergency. ?There?s a national organization collecting the ... Cell Phones Do Double Duty in India (NPR) In India, people use cell phones for more than just talking and texting -- they're entertainment tools, as well. Partly because broadband Internet access isn't widely available for computers, Indians use their cell phones to download and share music and watch videos -- especially swapping MP3s and watching musical numbers from Bollywood movies. Three Generations' View of Cell Phones (NPR) As part of our series this week on cell phones and how we use them, Chana Joffe-Walt visits with three generations of a Seattle family: a 14-year-old, a mom, and a grandmother. Used cell phones can be refurbished for emergency use (Bristol Herald Courier) Area residents now have a way to dispose of their no-longer-used Cell Phones and help others who may need 911 assistance.
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