Cell Phones News Archive

Cellular providers want Nokia to drop Skype from cell phones (Ars Technica)

Two UK mobile operators are reportedly fuming at Nokia for including a mobile version of Skype on its N97 handset. Both Orange and O2 are so terrified that the popular VoIP service will siphon away profitable cell minutes by allowing users to make free calls that they are supposedly threatening not to carry the device unless Skype is removed. The outrage is going on behind closed doors ...

Pressure mounts for complete ban on use of cell phones by drivers (The Buffalo News)

This may be hard for anyone younger than 25 to believe, but at one time, drivers didn't use a cell phone every time they got behind the wheel.

Former Arkansas jail deputy sentenced to 28 years for smuggling drugs, cell phones in food (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

TEXARKANA, Ark. - A former jail guard in Arkansas has been sentenced to 28 years in prison for sneaking syringes, marijuana and cell phones to inmates by hiding the items in food.

Kids with cell phones can walk into moving traffic (The Pantagraph)

We all know that people with cell phones stuck in their heads while driving are hazardous to everyone?s health.

Couple allegedly breaks cell phones during fight (The State Journal-Register)

A couple was arrested after allegedly breaking each other?s Cell Phones during a fight early Friday at their home in the 1100 block of North Seventh Street.