Some private and public entities in the nation have established themselves as zones where cell phone use is prohibited.
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Millions of motorists are refusing to stop using their new and old cell phones while driving, according to a new study.
Continue readingCell Phone Carriers Rated by Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports has surveyed the major cell phone carriers in the nation to find out which ones offer consumers the best deals.
Continue readingAlec Baldwin Ejected from Plane for Cell Phone Obsession
American actor Alec Baldwin found himself ejected from a plane yesterday over his refusal to stop playing a game called “Words with Friends” on his old cell phone.
Continue readingElectronic Waste Ban for Landfills Begins January
Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful (KNIB) is reminding residents of the US state that the Electronic Products Recycling and Reuse Act, complete with recent amendments, will come into full force from the beginning of next year.
Continue readingCell Phones Used by Young and Old
The results of a national survey in the United States that was carried out by the worldwide leader in technology protection services, Asurion, has a few surprises for those who hold the popular perception that only young adults and adolescents are dependent on their new and old cell phones.
Continue readingAT&T Worst Cell Phone Carrier… Again
AT&T has achieved the dubious distinction of being crowned as the worst cell phone carrier in the United States for the second year in a row.
Continue readingUniversal Cell Phone Chargers to Combat Electronic Waste Problem
A Canadian Member of Parliament has introduced a private member’s bill in order to demand universal charges for all new cell phones that are sold in Canada.
Continue readingCreepy Cell Phones
Your cell phone is stalking you. That is the creepy revelation customers have been hearing in recent months with news that routinely installed software in the mobile devices reports the whereabouts of phone owners to service providers and manufacturers without their knowledge or consent.
Continue readingBART Cell Phone Policy Raising Concerns about Freedom
As cell phones become ever more widespread and ubiquitous, more and more government agencies and public entities are developing policies regarding their use.
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