Cell Phones News Archive

11-Nov-2008

 

Cell phones can help traffic flow (The Santa Rosa Press Democrat)

BERKELEY -- It's a dilemma commuters often face when traffic grinds to a halt on the freeway: Should they stay on the road in hopes of quickly picking up speed, or do they veer off in search of a better route'Soon, they can look to their Cell Phones for advice in making the best decision.

O&R collects over 200 cell phones for soldiers (Mid-Hudson News)

PEARL RIVER - Orange and Rockland Utilities, Inc. has delivered more than 200 used Cell Phones to Assemblywoman Annie Rabbitt as the company?s contribution to a nationwide campaign to provide ?Cell Phones for Soldiers?.

UC Berkeley software turns cell phones into traffic trackers (San Jose Mercury News)

Bay Area motorists with GPS-equipped cell phones can tap into a new technology tonight that promises to provide quicker, more accurate traffic information to avoid gridlock.

UC Berkeley software turns cell phones into traffic trackers (Contra Costa Times)

UC Berkeley and Nokia rolled out new software that can be downloaded for free onto cell phones and used to get quicker and more accurate traffic info.

DA: Students swapped nude pics on cell phones (The Scranton Times-Tribune)

TUNKHANNOCK TWP. ? Several Tunkhannock Area students were recently doing more than text messaging on their cell phones while in school.

Study: Madison Too Addicted To Cell Phones (WISC-TV Madison)

Residents of Madison are too addicted to their cell phones, according to a new study by Men's Health Magazine.

Edina Realty Collecting Old Cell Phones (KIMT Mason City)

AUSTIN, MN - You old cell phone could help others and the environment. Edina Realty Foundation is asking folks to donate old cell phones to benefit the homeless. The foundation will get $0.50 to $1 for every phone they take in.

Cell Phones Linked to Track Real-Time Traffic (PC Magazine via Yahoo! News)

First there was Dash Navigation, then Telenav's Shotgun GPS. Now, a "Mobile Millennium" trial kicking off today in the Bay Area will use cell phones as the latest devices to form a real-time traffic network.

Cell phones make making movies harder (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)

I was watching the movie "Fatal Attraction" recently, as all good husbands should at least once a year to remind them of the perils of "sporting about," and I realized that the entire movie could not be made today because of cell phones.

Cell Phones Linked to Track Real-Time Traffic (PC Magazine)

First there was Dash Navigation, then Telenav's Shotgun GPS. Now, a "Mobile Millennium" trial kicking off Monday in the Bay Area will use Cell Phones as the latest devices to form a real-time traffic network.

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