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Cell Phones News Archive19-May-2008Drivers With Cell Phones (WILX 10 Lansing) Cell phone use by drivers debated in Michigan Most drivers guiltily admit to using cell phones: poll (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Most people guiltily admit to using their Cell Phones while driving despite nearly half of those polled saying they have nearly hit or have been hit by someone talking on a cell phone. Despite School Cell Phone Ban, Course Sees Them as Aid (The New York Sun) Rebellious students and security-minded parents are not the only ones defying Mayor Bloomberg's cell phone ban: The school system's own technology department offers teachers classes on how to incorporate cell phones into lesson plans. One such class, a four-hour session on how to use the Google Web site to enhance education, will happen Friday afternoon. During one part of the class, teachers ... MIKE WENDLAND: Pregnant moms who use cell phones put babies at risk, study suggests (Detroit Free Press) Talk about a blockbuster report: A UCLA study to be published in a medical journal in July claims pregnant women who use mobile phones even two or three times a day are at an increased risk of giving birth to babies who develop behavioral problems. Look, officer: No hands! (How to talk on cell phone and drive starting July 1) (San Jose Mercury News) If you haven't already, it's time to go hands-free. California's new law barring drivers from talking on cell phones unless they use some kind of hands-free device takes effect July 1. For some teachers, fighting cell phones is a losing battle (The Shawano Leader) Last school year, teacher Kevin Reese took pride in catching students using cell phones in class. He tried to confiscate at least one every class hour. Cell phone ban in Michigan? (WLUC Marquette) Using cell phone whil;e driving may become illegal. Posted: Monday, May 19, 2008 at 6:52 a.m. LANSING (AP) -- Efforts are under way in Michigan to ban the use of hand-held cell phones for drivers. More households spurn landlines for cell phones (The Post-Standard) Nearly three in 10 households have only a cell phone or seldom if ever take calls on their traditional phones. The federal figures, released last week, showed that reliance on cells is continuing to rise at the expense of wired telephones.
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