Tag Archives: cell phones

Poor Use Cell Phones While Rich Use Laptops

July 11, 2010

Research from the Pew Research Center’s Internet and American Life Project suggests that wireless usage is up among the poor and laptop usage is up among those considered among society’s wealthy. This shouldn’t be too surprising because of the simple … Continue reading →

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10-Year Cell Phone Study Reveals Few Answers

May 17, 2010

A major study covering 13,000 cell phone users over a decade has revealed few answers. The World Health Organization’s International Agency for Research on Cancer study called INTERPHONE concluded and found that most cell phone use is harmless. There was … Continue reading →

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Sprint Announces 4G Smart Phone

March 24, 2010

It looks like Sprint is heading into the summer season with a head of steam, as they’ve just announced their first WiMax Android phone, the HTC EVO. The HTC EVO is set for a summer release and it will run … Continue reading →

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Canada’s Big Three Offering Discounts?

March 22, 2010

The changing landscape in Canada’s wireless industry has, at least on the surface, resulted in a few marks in the win column for consumers. With the introduction of new competitors, like WIND Mobile and Public Mobile, it looks like Canada’s … Continue reading →

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Calgary 911 Centre Changes Policy

February 27, 2010

Calgary’s emergency call centre is changing its policy regarding 911 calls after homicide investigators found startling information regarding a woman’s murder. Someone used the victim’s cell phone to call 911 15 hours before the woman’s death. 911 operators called the … Continue reading →

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The Privacy of Cell Phone Data

February 5, 2010

It may not be one of the big news stories of the week and it may not even raise that many eyebrows, but the notion that the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals is going to hear arguments on Thursday … Continue reading →

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Sony Ericsson’s Aspen

February 3, 2010

Sony Ericsson is introducing yet another mobile device to their already impressive lineup. The Aspen is a new Windows Mobile phone and it’ll be making its debut for sales in the second quarter of this year. The phone features a … Continue reading →

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Global Cell Phone Sales on the Rise

February 1, 2010

A rebound in cell phone sales in the fourth quarter of 2009 might indicate that the global recession is over or at least nearing its conclusion for the struggling mobile markets. According to figures compiled by global market research firms, … Continue reading →

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Study Shows Cell Phone Ban Isn’t Reducing Accidents

January 28, 2010

A study by the Highway Loss Data Institute of four jurisdictions in the United States has revealed that the new laws to ban cell phones have not made any incremental change in the amount of accidents. The Highway Loss Data … Continue reading →

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Tetris is Top Selling Mobile Phone Game

January 20, 2010

Ah, the simple beauty of a game like Tetris. Back when life was more thrilling for yours truly, I used to pass the time playing Tetris on the computer. Lining up those blocks and fitting them where they needed to … Continue reading →

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