Cell Phones News Archive

18-May-2008

 

States look at drivers' cell phone usage (WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids)

Michigan lawmakers are weighing legislation that clamp down on drivers using Cell Phones in some circumstances. A look at what some other states do:

Educators wage daily battle with cell phones at schools (The Shawano Leader)

The combination of technology and education is usually positive. But the presence of Cell Phones is schools has resulted in a daily battle between students and their ability to learn.

Elementary students to get cell phones (Wisconsin Dells Events)

If the Wisconsin Dells School District School Board approves, Spring Hill Elementary School students will be able to bring cell phones to school despite the principal's proposal to amend an elementary handbook stating otherwise.The committee discussed whether to prohibit students from bringing cell phones to school after Spring Hill Elementary School Principal Carol Coughlin proposed a draft of ...

3 in 10 get all or most calls on cell phones (Lincoln Journal Star)

For nearly three in 10 households, don?t even bother trying to call them on a landline phone. They either only have a cell phone or seldom if ever take calls on their traditional phone.

One Last Thing: What are cell phones doing to our society? (Philly.com)

A year ago, Mayor John Street took heat for skipping out of the office to wait in line for an iPhone on the day the gadget debuted. I was one of the people who piled on.

Brooklyn Residents Reminded to Recycle Old Cell Phones at Spring Electronics Recycling Event, May 18 (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Sanitation Commissioner John J. Doherty is reminding Staten Island residents that the New York City Department of Sanitation's Bureau of Waste Prevention, Reuse and Recycling is teaming up with Verizon Wireless to collect old cell phones at its annual Electronics Recycling and Clothing Donation events this spring.

Portable Device acquires forensic data from cell phones. (ThomasNet)

Whether it is logical or physical information, thumb drive-sized Cell Seizure Investigator Stick (CSI Stick) gathers data from 330 models of Motorola and Samsung phones. Functionality allows street level officers to view media quickly while simultaneously maintaining forensic image for full exam by forensic lab personnel. Product is also suited for first responders and is supplied with 3 ...

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