Social media sites have topped new and old cell phones as the preferred method of communication for Australians, according to new figures.
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Cell Phone Scam Warning
Residents of Danville are being warned to watch out for a rash of text messages sent to their new and old cell phones with the intention of trying to scam them out of their banking information.
Continue readingSoftware Protects Kids on Cell Phones
Software that monitors children’s cell phones is a growing trend for parents in the United States, with parents keen to protect their family from unwanted and potentially dangerous contact with strangers via the devices.
Continue readingEuropean Union Slated to Protect Consumers from Cell Phone Tracking
According to early indications, the European Union is planning to enact tougher laws on those who would track your physical movements by using signals emitted by your cell phone.
Continue readingCell Phone Bans Fail to Make Roads Safer
Banning the use of cell phones while driving does not make the roads any safer, according to the US Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.
Continue readingExciting New Use for Cell Phone Technology: Weight Loss
Cell phones are helping people both young and old to lead more fulfilling and productive lives by assisting them to stay in closer contact with friends and loved ones.
Continue readingSamsung Poised to Outsell Nokia in 2012
Samsung Electronics Company claims that it will become the biggest cell phone maker in the whole world in 2012, ending the 14-year reign of Nokia over the mobile handset market, according to its chief executive.
Continue readingPocket 911 Problems for Police
Police in Toronto in Canada are asking users of new and old cell phones to take extra care when they put away their devices.
Continue readingThe Cell Phone That Lasts 15 Years
Mobile phone accessories manufacturer XPAL Power claims that its new cell phone, the SpareOne, can hold its charge for as long as up to 15 years.
Continue readingElectronic Waste Management System for Bangalore
MK Aiyappa, the Bangalore (Urban) deputy commissioner, announced last Thursday that a scientifically built electronic waste management system is to be set up in Bommasandra, Electronics City and Whitefield following the recent verdict by India’s Supreme Court on the issue of managing electronic waste, including the likes of old cell phones.
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