Cell Phones News Archive

Police: Cell Phones For Soldiers Stolen (WCVB Boston)

Police said a thief made off with 500 old Cell Phones that were intended for the Cell Phones for Soldiers charity on the evening before Veterans Day.

Drivers Can Pay Meters With Cell Phones (CBS 46 News Atlanta)

People who come to downtown Decatur can now pay the parking meters with their Cell Phones. | Video

Video: GPS cell phones plot, predict traffic (CNET)

With the popularity of GPS-enabled cell phones, it makes sense to use that mapping technology to plot traffic speeds. A new UC Berkeley and Nokia pilot program tests out the tech in the San Francisco Bay Area, where CNET's Kara Tsuboi gives it a spin.

Cell phones nearly dominate 911 use (The Virginia Gazette)

When cell phones first emerged on the technology scene 20 years ago, 89% of people who bought the bulky devices purchased them for business use. Only 11% of cell phone purchases were for safety reasons.

Cell phones for soldiers stolen in Weymouth (7 News Boston)

WEYMOUTH, Mass. -- Police say a thief made off with 500 old cell phones that were intended for the Cell Phones for Soldiers charity on the evening before Veterans Day.

Cell Phones Collected For Charity Stolen (WBZ Boston)

It was a tough break over Veterans Day for Cell Phones for Soldiers , the Norwell nonprofit that recycles old Cell Phones to buy phone cards for our men and women in uniform overseas.