Tag Archives: information

U.S. Federal Agency Withheld Research

July 20, 2009

According to the New York Times, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in the United States withheld information from the public pertaining to the hazards of drivers using cell phones because they didn’t want to anger Congress. The NHTSA … Continue reading →

  • Share/Bookmark
Section: Legal, News & Information | Tags: , , , , | Opinion: Voice It

How Cell Phones Impact Information Gathering

September 26, 2008

According to the International Telecommunications Union, the number of worldwide cell phone subscribers will reach four billion by the end of the year. Last year, subscribers of cell phones reached 3.3 billion, which marks a considerable increase in the number … Continue reading →

  • Share/Bookmark
Section: News & Information, Technology | Tags: , , , | Opinion: Voice It

Nearly Half of U.S. Tweens Use Cell Phones

September 11, 2008

According to a report from Nielsen Mobile, over half of United States tweens, that is those in the 8-12 set, use cell phones. The report reveals that most kids are getting their cell phones between the ages of 10 and … Continue reading →

  • Share/Bookmark
Section: News & Information, Technology, Trendy | Tags: , , , , | Opinion: Voice It

Cell Phone Pros and Cons

July 31, 2008

Cell phones have been objects of controversy since they were introduced. We’ve wondered about potential cancer risks, about possible security issues, and even about becoming addicted to cellular phone technology and electronics in general. All of our worst fears have … Continue reading →

  • Share/Bookmark
Section: Advice, Technology | Tags: , , , , , | Opinion: Voice It