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Cell Phones News Archive01-Jun-2009Options abound for cell-phone plans (Tacoma News Tribune) Dear Savvy Senior: A few months ago you wrote a column on simple Cell Phones for seniors. Can you now write one on cheaper Cell Phones for seniors on a budget? In prison, cell phones worth more than drugs (CNN) In the black market of prison life, Cell Phones are a hot commodity. They're tiny, easy to hide and an unmonitored link for convicts to the outside world. One phone can fetch as much as $2,000, said John Moriarty, inspector general for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. The agency is cracking down. DepEd worry: Sex video in studes? cell phones (Philippine Daily Inquirer) Worried the sex video craze sweeping the country may find its way into the cell phones of students, the Department of Education (DepEd) has banned the use of cell phones during classes. Experts warn cell phones face hacking threat (MSNBC) Accessing your bank account using your mobile phone might seem safe, but security experts say would-be hackers can access confidential information via a simple text message seemingly from your service provider. The Spoils Go To The Smartest. Apple And RIM Take Majority Of Cell Phone Industry Profits (TechCrunch) When you look at sales of the iPhone or Blackberry as a percentage of total cell phone sales, they are still a tiny smidgen of the one billion phones estimated to be sold this year. But when you look at what really matters?their share of revenues or operating profits?the picture looks a lot different. Deutsche Bank analyst Brian Modoff calculated the share of operating profits going to each ... Parents use cell phones as rattles (The Washington Times) COLUMBUS, Ohio | When Annamarie Saarinen needed to soothe her ailing daughter, she used a rattle ? downloaded to her iPhone. Jeff Hilimire uses a white noise application on his phone to make shushing noises for his infant daughter. And Tracie Stier-Johnson lets her young daughters answer trivia questions on her phone while waiting in the doctor's office or at parent-teacher conferences. "You can ... 1-Click Comparison Shopping for Cell Phones and Cell Phone Plans (PRWeb via Yahoo! News) ShopaService launches Cell Phone Plans category for 1-Click comparison shopping of cell phone plans and handsets from different Carriers and Manufacturers. Lincoln County leaders craft plans for cell phone savings (The Argus Leader) Lincoln County commissioners have come to a consensus on how to tackle the county's overgrown cell phone bill. Essentially, commissioners want the county to get out of the cell phone business altogether. A new plan would trim between $8,000 and $9,000 from the county's $21,000 cell phone bill and allow department heads to decide which of the 36 employees carrying county-owned cell phones ought ... Prison officials sniffing out contraband cell phones (CNN) In the black market of prison life, cell phones have become perhaps the hottest commodity. Now, Texas is among a growing number of state governments going after them. Teens steal kids' cell phones, Chuck E. Cheese coupons in Pierce County (Seattle Times) The News Tribune in Tacoma says in a story today about a couple of 12-year-old boys sitting on a bench and eating candy in Pierce County's South Hill area earlier this month when they were robbed of their Cell Phones, a wallet, cash and some Chuck E. Cheese coupons, according to the Pierce County sheriff's office.
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