Cell Phones News Archive

05-Feb-2008

 

Applications Allow Users to Upgrade Cell Phones (KWWL Iowa)

Cell Phones are quickly becoming mini-computers. You can e-mail, listen to music and surf the web. And you don't always need a new contract or phone to get in on the fun.

No Cell Phones in Uniform, Says Marine Corps (About.com)

Now, even work-issued Cell Phones and similar digital equipment cannot be worn exposed on Marine Corps uniforms. Updating orders at least 12 years old, Marine Corps...

Old Cell Phones Soon to Become Useless (WGHP Greensboro)

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) ? Do you know whether your cell phone is analog or digital? It's hard to tell just by looking. The difference will be significant starting February 18, when the Federal Communications Commission will no longer allow cellular phone companies to keep up analog service. The change affects many older, analog phones people have donated to non-profit organizations for use in ...

Group Wants to Ban Cell Phones for Austin Drivers (FOX 7 News Austin)

Austin roads could be cell-phone free, if a safety task force gets its way. A group of UT grads presented evidence in support of an ordinance to ban distracting cell phones while driving in Austin to City Council Monday. The group claims that 80 percent of accidents are caused by some sort of distraction. The group is asking city council to financially back this ad campaign before banning cell ...

Energy-efficient Microchip Could Result In Cell Phones Staying Charged 10 Times As Long, Self-charging Electronics (Science Daily)

A new chip design for portable electronics can be up to 10 times more energy-efficient than present technology. The design could lead to cell phones, implantable medical devices and sensors that last far longer when running from a battery. In some applications, such as implantable medical devices, the goal is to make the power requirements so low that they could be powered exclusively by the ...

Organization plans to increase Hispanic vote through cell phones (New York Daily News)

Organization plans to increase Hispanic vote through cell phones

Sync impressively integrates cell phones, MP3 players in cars (with a few imperfections) (Pioneer Press)

The use of cell phones and MP3 players in cars is hardly new. Options for incorporating the portable devices into vehicles are legion, with automakers and "aftermarket" companies dreaming up elaborate integration systems.

Iowa lawmakers consider banning cell phones for all drivers (WHO-TV 13 Des Moines)

Associated Press - February 5, 2008 8:44 AM ET DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa lawmakers are weighing in a proposal dealing with cell phones and drivers.

Iowa lawmakers consider banning cell phones for all drivers (KWQC-TV 6 Davenport)

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Iowa lawmakers are weighing in a proposal dealing with Cell Phones and drivers. Under a bill being considered, all drivers -- including adults, not just teens -- would be banned from using Cell Phones while behind the wheel.

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