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Cell Phones News Archive14-Feb-2009House OKs ban on cell phones for teen drivers (Louisville Courier-Journal) A bill that would prohibit teenagers from using Cell Phones while driving passed the House yesterday. House Bill 46, sponsored by Rep. Rick Nelson, D-Middlesboro, would make it illegal for anyone under age 18 to use a cell phone or pager while operating a motor vehicle, motorcycle or mo-ped. LG, Samsung Develop Solar-powered Cell Phones (PC World via Yahoo! News) LG and Samsung will both unveil next week Cell Phones that you definitively won't want to keep in your pocket. They have developed prototype handsets that are recharged by solar panels built into the case. 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. Two Bills Targeting Cell Phones and Driving Hung Up (2News Salt Lake City) Cell phones and driving have been a public safety issue on the radar in Utah. There have been a number of studies about it and some say talking on the... 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. EFF Petitions Copyright Office for Exemption From DMCA To Unlock Cell Phones (Overclockers Club) The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has petitioned the U.S. Copyright Office for an exemption to allow the unlocking of cell phones. In the first of two petitions filed concerning cell phones, the EFF wants users to be allowed to unlock, or 'jailbreak' cell phones such as the iPhone, to allow them to run applications from sources other than those the cell phone maker approves. The EFF also ... Verizon asking for cell phones for domestic violence victims (The Monitor) Verizon is asking Rio Grande Valley residents to donate used cell phones to help fight domestic abuse this Valentine's Day. The company collects used phones and gives free minutes to victims of domestic violence so that they can reach emergency or support 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.
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