Cell Phones News Archive

06-Feb-2008

 

Cell Phones on the Road (KIMT Mason City)

"I've seen some people who talk on the phone and pay no attention at all," said one traveler. Lawmakers are considering a law that would ban the use of Cell Phones while driving. They said the ban could save lives.

Many 911-only cell phones will soon become unusable (The Des Moines Register)

Some free Cell Phones given to crime victims, crossing guards or others so they can call 911 in an emergency will be useless after Feb. 18.

iPods, cell phones, not a pen to be had (Berkshire Eagle)

Five English classes with varying levels of commitment will meet with me in this setting. They have a common bond. Almost all of them have camera/cell phones, IPods and other sources of amusement at the ready and some, despite a well established policy, will attempt to use them in class.

Cell phones 'don't increase cancer risk' (Chennai Online)

London, Feb 6 Cell phones don't trigger cancer -- this new study comes from Japan, the technological capital of the world.

Many 911-only cell phones to be useless (WOI-TV Des Moines)

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Some 911-only cell phones given to crime victims, crossing guards or others will soon be useless. That's because phones that are five years old or older use analog technology.

Many 911-only cell phones will soon become unusable (The Altoona Herald-Mitchellville Index)

Some free cell phones given to crime victims, crossing guards or others so they can call 911 in an emergency will be useless after Feb. 18. Phones that are five years old or older use analog technology.

Bill would ban cell phones in prisons (The Florida Times-Union)

ATLANTA - Cell phones and other mobile communication devices are becoming security threats and tools for mischief in the state's prisons, and Sen. Johnny Grant, R-Milledgeville, wants to address the problem.

Safety Task Force Considering Ban on Cell Phones for Drivers (FOX 7 News Austin)

Austin roads could be cell-phone free, if a safety task force gets its way. The task force heard from a group of UT grads who 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 ...

Many 911-only cell phones to be useless (WHO-TV 13 Des Moines)

Associated Press - February 6, 2008 8:44 AM ET DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Some 911-only cell phones given to crime victims, crossing guards or others will soon be useless.

TV migrates to cell phones (MSNBC)

Wireless carriers are already offering TV service in certain areas and on certain phones, and the TV industry is in the process of adopting a standard that will let TV stations broadcast to mobile devices, including Cell Phones with the proper tuners.

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