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Cell Phones News Archive02-Jun-2009Parents turn to cell phones as high-tech rattles (The Pantagraph) 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. | Disney's Finance 101 CARTA Cuts Driver Cell Phones (WTVC Chattanooga) Due to a new policy that starts today, CARTA bus drivers are making their route work without Cell Phones. Katherine Smith has been driving a CARTA bus for 22 years and disagrees with the new policy that is banning driver's phones from buses. 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. More talking, more problems: 'Cell phone elbow' damages nerves (CNN) If your pinkie and ring fingers tingle or feel numb, you might not want to pick up that cell phone to call the doctor. 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. Cell phone numbers increase (The Bismarck Tribune) North Dakotans continue to flock to cell phones while their use of landline telephones decline, according to data released by the Public Service Commission on Monday. Maintenance may interrupt some Calumet County cell phone service (The Appleton Post-Crescent) CHILTON Maintenance of Calumet Countys critical communications equipment may affect 911 calls placed the next two days on Nextel cell phones, the sheriffs department reports. Turning phones into plowshares (CNN Money) Turkish Farmer Mustafa Bacak used to slog through muddy fields, occasionally in pouring rain, to determine the temperature inside his greenhouse. Today he simply checks his cell phone for text messages informing him that the greenhouse's climate needs adjusting. He can tweak the humidity or temperature using his phone or computer, all from the comfort of his home. Ritter comes to Fort Collins to sign cell phone bill (The Fort Collins Coloradoan) Gov. Bill Ritter said he would support tougher restrictions on using Cell Phones while driving if such a measure would make it through the state Legislature.
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