Cell Phones News Archive

31-Jan-2009

 

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.

Several bills target regulation of cell phones (The News & Observer)

Cell Phones will be a hot topic in the legislature this session. Already, three bills have been filed that would regulate when and where you can use the phones, and a legislative committee has recommended a fourth.

Senate OK with drivers using cell phones, but not texting (Billings Gazette)

CHEYENNE - The Wyoming Senate on Wednesday killed a bill that would have prohibited beginning drivers from using cell phones, but gave preliminary approval to a ban on sending text messages while driving.

In city and county, 180 cell phones issued to employees (Hollister Free Lance)

Photo illustration by Nick Lovejoy HOLLISTER As of December, San Benito County issued 133 cell phones to its employees costing a total of $6,710 for that month's invoices, while the City of Hollister issued 47 of them costing $1,734 in that same period, according to records of the figures requested by the Free Lance. For San Benito County, nearly one-third of the phones were issued ...

Severe Storms Build Case For Radio In Cell Phones (FMQB)

With many people losing power and telephone service, FM radios in cell phones could help in times of crisis.

Schools say they need policies on cell phones during lockdowns (The Bakersfield Californian)

As a kidnapping and sexual assault suspect ran somewhere near Fruitvale Junior High School Thursday afternoon, the school shut its doors and students frantically tried to contact their parents on their cell phones. But one teacher collected student cell phones. School officials said there was nothing wrong with that. The district will clarify in its policy what to do with cell phones during such ...

Miro again seeks ban on holding cell phones while driving (The Delaware Business Ledger)

One Newark-area lawmaker is renewing his quest to prohibit the use of hand-held cell phones while driving. You must be a Registered User to view the rest of the story.

Seek old cell phones for troops (El Nuevo)

Help the troops stay in touch with their loved ones. State Sen. Sandra B. Cunningham and Assemblyman Anthony Chiappone , who represent Bayonne and part of Jersey City, are asking the public to donate unused cell phones to " Cell Phones for Soldiers ," a nonprofit group that sends prepaid calling cards to soldiers serving overseas.

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 being collected for troops (The Temecula Valley News)

Liberty Tax Service of Murrieta is collecting old/used cell phone for soldiers stationed abroad. The phones will be shipped to US soldiers around the world so they can simply call home and speak to their loved ones. For more information, visit www.cellphonesforsoldiers.com. Liberty Tax is at 25341 Madison Ave. in Murrieta (corner of Madison and Murrieta Hot Springs Road). They can be reached ...

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