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Cell Phones News Archive11-Feb-2009Aurora unveils reverse 911 system that includes cell phones (Rocky Mountain News) Aurora unveiled a new 911 emergency citizen notification system today designed to alert residents via Cell Phones, land lines, texts or faxes when a tornado threatens to rip through the city or a major fire forces the evacuation of a certain neighborhood. Districts: leave cell phones home during TAKS tests (Lake Houston Sentinel) With state TAKS tests looming on the horizon, area school districts are getting the word out now to parents that their students are prohibited from carrying Cell Phones and similar electronic devices on their person during testing. Waupaca County police wont enforce ban on using cell phones while driving (Green Bay Press-Gazette) Motorists in Waupaca County will not be in danger of getting ticketed for using cell phones while driving, but they might get stopped. Qualcomm adds RFID-enabled tech to cell-phones (TG Daily) Yesterday, Qualcomm announced it is providing several reference chipsets which include NFC (Near Field Communication), a system operating in the 13.56 MHz band, capable of transferring data up to 424 Kbps over extremely short distances -- typically 4 inches or less. The idea is to provide cell phones with a way to interact with merchants for mostly currently undefined applications, but those ... Sharon VFW collecting unused cell phones (Sharon Advocate) The Sharon Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7238, located at 329 South Main St., is accepting used cell phones to donate for phone cards for military members serving overseas. Cell Phones & Hospitals: Dial 'H' for Harm? (ABC News) How much trouble can cell phones really cause at hospitals? State worker's theft of cell phones made possible by poor oversight at DOT, report says (WRGB Albany) Poor oversight and lack of supervision in the state Department of Transportation made it possible for an employee to buy at least $6,800 worth of cell phones on the state's dime and sell them for his own profit, according to a report by state Inspector General Joseph Fisch. AG: Cell phones can endanger children (Southlake Times) Most parents are cognizant of the dangers of children which may be lurking on television, in the movies or on video games, but State Attorney General Greg Abbott would like parents to be equally as concerned with the dangers to children using cell phones. Cell phones may soon be banned in school zones (Southlake Times) Most people, parents and children, alike are attached to their cell phones and feel lost without them, but soon those people just might have to learn to deal with that feeling in school zones. MURRIETA: Used cell phones sought for soldiers (The Californian) MURRIETA ---- Fighting a war is hard enough, but not being able to afford a phone call home makes it all the more difficult. That's where Cell Phones for Soldiers steps in.
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