Cell Phones News Archive

23-Oct-2008

 

Cell phones, Internet may enhance families (Detroit News)

Parents and children might rush through their days in different directions, but the American family is as tight-knit as in the last generation -- or more so -- because of the widespread use of Cell Phones and the Internet, according to a new poll.

13 cell phones found in searches of Texas prisons (San Francisco Chronicle)

An intense shakedown of Texas' 155,000 prison inmates yielded 13 Cell Phones and 12 chargers in a growing scandal over prohibited telephones being smuggled in to inmates. Authorities Wednesday also charged a second relative of a death-row inmate with helping...

UPS drivers on Eastern Shore shut off cell phones (WTOP Radio Network)

EASTON, Md. (AP) - Delivery drivers for UPS Inc. in Easton could be setting an example for their colleagues around the country. They are turning off their cell phones while they are on the road.

Cell phones pose problem in Oklahoma prisons (The Oklahoman)

Cell phones have joined drugs and homemade weapons as inmate contraband creating major worries for Oklahoma jail and prison officials. Although cell phones are banned from prisons, they frequently are found and confiscated during inmate searches, said Jerry Massie, Corrections Department spokesman. The Oklahoma Legislature addressed the problem earlier this year by making it a misdemeanor to ...

Cell phones for soldiers and Monty Willis Team PC kick off cell phone collection drive in Porter County (The Times of Northwest Indiana)

VALPARAISO | More than 150,000 troops are serving overseas and are away from their families. Cell Phones for Soldiers, and The Monty Willis Team are calling on all Americans to support for these brave men and women by donating your unused cell phones. Cell Phones for Soldiers hopes to collect over 50,000 cell phones this year to help keep troops connected with their families.

HospiceCare serves as drop-off for Cell Phones for Soldiers (Park Hills Daily Journal)

In August, HospiceCare Inc. donated 55 cell phones to an organization that recycles them to buy prepaid calling cards for US Troops.

13 cell phones found in searches of Texas prisons (The Charlotte Observer)

(By MICHAEL GRACZYK, Associated Press Writer) An intense shakedown of Texas' 155,000 prison inmates yielded 13 Cell Phones and 12 chargers in a growing scandal over prohibited telephones being smuggled in to inmates. Authorities Wednesday also charged a second relative of a death-row inmate with helping him obtain the cell phone that he used to make threatening calls to a state lawmaker. Since ...

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