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The Top 5 Mobile Phone Vendors in Q4 2010

Monday, February 7th, 2011

The 4th quarter of 2010 was a great time for almost all of the phone vendors throughout the world, …

On Hold No Longer, Wireless 911 Nearing

Friday, February 4th, 2011

Wireless 911 is something that could be operational in less than a month in Erie County. (more…)

Text Messaging: Can it Make Commercial Writers More Succinct?

Friday, February 4th, 2011

My friend is an English Literature teacher who rues the day texting came into existence.  She battles students bitterly …

Buying Cheap Cell Phones – Tips, Advice, and the Best Models of the Moment

Friday, February 4th, 2011

Most people do not bother to consider cheap cell phones. They all want the top of the line, most …

All About Cell Phone Number Parking

Friday, February 4th, 2011

If you are like most people, you love your cell phone.  It is a modern necessity, and most of …

Eligible South Carolina Residents Getting Free Cell Phones

Thursday, February 3rd, 2011

For the low-income residents that are living in South Carolina, they can now get free phones and talk time …

Is your Cell Phone Service Deceptively Non-Descriptive?

Thursday, February 3rd, 2011

There are only very few industries that are operating under such a fierce and combative advertising agenda as the …

LightSquared Has Been Cleared To Offer Wireless Broadband

Thursday, February 3rd, 2011

LightSquared has been given the clearance to use their allotted airwaves by the Federal Communication Commission which will allow …

CDMA Users Can Now Get the iPhone 4 Too

Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011

There’s been a long debate among consumers and the cell phone industry about whether GSM or CDMA is the …

Best Buy Offers Clients New Buy Back Program for Cell Phones

Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011

In a move that might just become a trend in the cell phone and consumer electronics industry, US based …

What to Do When You Lose Your Cell Phone

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

It is not something most of us think about every day, but what would you do if you lost …

Protecting Your Cell Phone Privacy

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

By now, nearly everyone is well aware of the dangers of the internet, and that protecting your privacy when …

Can Someone Really Track a Cell Phone?

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

There are plenty of reasons why you might not want your cell phone to be tracked, and as many …

Cell Phones In Schools – What You Should Know

Tuesday, February 1st, 2011

As a parent, you are probably torn between wanting your child to have a cell phone, so that you …

Cell Phones May Offer Clues to Our Personality

Monday, January 31st, 2011

Whether or not you choose to believe it and what it says out mobile phones actually say quite a …

As Rumors Resurface Facebook Denies That They Are Building a Phone

Friday, January 28th, 2011

Facebook has made the denial of a new set of rumors that they have built a Facebook phone. (more…)

Americans Continue to Ditch Landlines for Cell Phones

Friday, January 28th, 2011

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Egypt Stops Cell Service

Friday, January 28th, 2011

The Egyptian Government has shut down cellular phone service, as well as the internet.  This is the latest news …

National Survey Prompts the Call for Mobile Phone While Driving Ban

Thursday, January 27th, 2011

Quinnipiac University did a poll of 2,424 people. In that poll they found out that a majority of people …

Texting via Cell Phone Can Improve Spelling Ability in Kids

Thursday, January 27th, 2011

A study that was done recently made the revelation that texting or an activity to write to one another …

United States Traffic Safety Administration Hid Cell Phone Dangers

Thursday, January 27th, 2011

The Administration of the National Highway Traffic Safety attempted to sit on different studies that proved that the use …

Donate Your Old Cell Phone

Thursday, January 27th, 2011

When it’s time for a new cell phone, what should you do with the old one?  Many people have …

World’s First Attocell Announced by Ubiquisys

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

Ubiquisys is a company that has their specialization in something called a femtocell. Femtocells are the little boxes which …

Keep Your Cell Phone Running Longer

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

With all of the games, functions and applications on our cell phones these days the life of our cell …

Motorola Forewarns That Their Cell Phone Unit Will Post Q1 Loss

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

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The Shocking Demographics of Cell Phone Usage

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

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Errant Cell Phone Firms Warned By DoT

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

The DoT (Department of Telecom) has asked all of the cell phone service providers to start complying with the …

Alaska Legislators File Bills to Ban Cell Phones during Driving

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

Supporters have stated that they hope that 2011 is the year that lawmakers finally ban drivers form using their …

629 San Diego Drivers Ticketed By CHP for Cell Phone Use

Wednesday, January 26th, 2011

The latest campaign with the California Highway Patrol is to ticket home their message that texting and talking on …

Smartphone Users Facing Confusion

Tuesday, January 25th, 2011

For those smartphone shoppers that are already confused, things are about to get even more confusing. (more…)

Mobile Payments Chatter, Will Consumers Soon Be Able to Pay with Their iPad and iPhone?

Tuesday, January 25th, 2011

In the past months we’ve talked a lot about NFC chips which are what enables the near-field communication technology …

Best Phones for Outdoor Enthusiasts

Tuesday, January 25th, 2011

There was a time, long, long ago, when all cell phones were pretty much equal. Those days are long …

Cell Phone Radiation – What You Need to Know

Tuesday, January 25th, 2011

There was a time when radiation was something that you only had to worry about if you lived near …

Viruses and Your Phone – What You Need to Know

Tuesday, January 25th, 2011

If you have a smart phone, then your phone is vulnerable to viruses.  These could be in the form …

How to Block Mobile Phone Spam

Tuesday, January 25th, 2011

If it was not bad enough to get all kinds of unwanted emails in your inbox every day, these …

Did You Know You Could Use Your Cell Phone As a Modem?

Tuesday, January 25th, 2011

These days, most of us do not think twice about connecting to the internet. We have always on …

Safety Experts Say Distracted Driving Is Bigger Than Cell Phone Use

Monday, January 24th, 2011

Given all of the concern that’s ongoing about driving distracted there are many mobile phone developers that are releasing …

Parents Are Urged To Monitor Online Time and Cell Phone Use

Monday, January 24th, 2011

Keeping up to date on the tech that our children are using, as well as learning the language that …

The Differences of GSM and CDMA Technology

Wednesday, January 19th, 2011

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Wireless Industry Strengthens Phones from Invaders

Monday, January 17th, 2011

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An Introduction to the Samsung Epic 4G

Monday, January 17th, 2011

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Running Android on Your iPhone 3G

Monday, January 17th, 2011

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Study Shows Talking On Cell Phone Worse Than Drunk Driving

Monday, January 17th, 2011

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Ban Cell Phones on Big Rigs

Friday, January 14th, 2011

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An Emergency Call, Should You Grab Your Cell Phone or Your Landline?

Friday, January 14th, 2011

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How to Get the Best Deal on a New Cell Phone or Upgrade

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

It is always exciting to get a shiny new cell phone – except when you discover a few weeks …

Is Cell Phone Insurance Worth It?

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

Insurance is definitely one of those things that most people think of as a ‘grudge purchase.’  It is not …

Real Net Neutrality and the Spectrum Lie

Wednesday, January 12th, 2011

Yes, it’s true that the world that’s inside of an intent data center is very complex; however, what’s completely …

What is an Unlocked Phone?

Monday, January 10th, 2011

An unlocked cell phone is the thing that many of us want. We want it even more if it’s …

Who Has the Best Coverage in Texas?

Monday, January 10th, 2011

Texas is the second largest state, so choosing one particular carrier might be difficult. However, when in doubt, it’s …

Top Features for Business Phones

Friday, December 31st, 2010

Smart phones have taken over the cell phone market, but what’s the difference between a business phone and a …

FCC Ruling Opens the Government Hand in Web Traffic Regulation

Tuesday, December 28th, 2010

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Call Reception Good With CMDA Cell Phones?

Tuesday, December 28th, 2010

With the number of cell phones and types of service that are available on the market, making the final …

Why are Calls Dropped?

Tuesday, December 28th, 2010

Dropped calls can be frustrating and will happen for many reasons. Although cell phones get better reception each year, …

Social vs. Business Phones

Tuesday, December 28th, 2010

If there is one thing people need to do these days, it is stay connected. Whether you use your …

Rugged or Sleek-it’s up to you!

Tuesday, December 28th, 2010

Cell phones have come a long way from the days of car phones and even those clunky, accessory laden …

Feds Caught Spying On United States Citizens

Monday, December 27th, 2010

Some documents that were obtained recently through the ACLU are indicative of repeated federal agency violations of going over …

Call Reception Good With GSM Cell Phones?

Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010

When you’re making the decision about what type of cell phone you’ll be buying next, it’s important to understand …

What are Mystery Fees?

Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010

Mystery fees have show up on both home telephone and cellular bills for years. Often for a relatively small …

What Age Should My Children Be To Get a Cell Phone?

Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010

“But everyone else has one!”  If your preteen is giving you that line when it comes to who does …

Distracted Driving, The NPRM Calls for a Complete Cell Phone Use Ban

Wednesday, December 22nd, 2010

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Cell Phones and Allergic Reactions

Monday, December 20th, 2010

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How to Choose a Cell Phone

Monday, December 20th, 2010

It is easy these days to remember the ‘good old days’ of cell phones fondly.  There was, after all, …

Study Shows That Texting Bans Don’t Work

Monday, December 20th, 2010

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Charities Making It Easier To Donate By Phone: Text Gifting

Monday, December 20th, 2010

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Senator Hutchison Moves toward Blocking FCC Funds on Net Neutrality Rules

Saturday, December 18th, 2010

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The Sleekest Cell Phones

Friday, December 17th, 2010

For a while, cell phones were getting smaller and smaller-many were nearly the size of a credit card.  Gone …

Motricity Smartening Up “Dumb” Cell Phones

Thursday, December 16th, 2010

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A Significant Part of Traffic Deaths Attributable To Cell Phones

Thursday, December 16th, 2010

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Push To Talk

Wednesday, December 15th, 2010

What’s old is new again.  We are used to hearing this phrase in connection with fashions.  Now, it can …

The Most Rugged Cell Phones

Tuesday, December 14th, 2010

While we may still think of cell phones as a luxury, for some people they may be more of …

Kid Friendly Cell Phones, Bringing Parents Control, Safety, & A Direct Link Their Kids

Sunday, December 12th, 2010

Cell phones are convenient, useful, and ideal to keep tabs on your children. However, determining which phones and cell …

Cell Phones Are No Longer Just for Communications

Sunday, December 12th, 2010

Does your smart phone think for you? Provide you answers to every day problems? Pay your bills and review …

QWERTY, Who is this QWERTY anyways…Greek God?, Super Villain?

Sunday, December 12th, 2010

Take a look at your computer keyboard or smart phone, what are the first six letters on it starting …

Why Investing In A 4G Cell Phone May Not Be Worth It

Wednesday, December 8th, 2010

Speed is what will win when it comes to data transmissions on the internet. It is for that reason …

Cell Phone Operating Systems: A Comparison

Tuesday, December 7th, 2010

Smart phones are here to stay and so is the technology that makes all those cool features work.  You …

New FCC Oversight Proposal For Wireless and Broadband Carriers Due For Vote December 21st

Tuesday, December 7th, 2010

If you follow the news, then you probably know that United States Federal Communications Commision’s Chairman Julius Genachowski believes …

It’s Nightfall for Nextel as Sprint Plans Network Upgrade

Tuesday, December 7th, 2010

Sprint made the announcement of a plan which is very wide ranging recently in order to merge and consolidate …

GSM and Battery Life

Tuesday, December 7th, 2010

GSM phones are very popular today for a couple of reasons.  One of the reasons is the features that …

CDMA Cell Phone Battery Life

Tuesday, December 7th, 2010

Battery life is often one of the most important considerations when you are choosing a new cell phone.  The …

Cell Phones and Children: To Buy or Not to Buy

Monday, December 6th, 2010

To buy or not to buy? When it comes to cell phones and children, it wasn’t so long ago …

An Explanation of 3G Roaming

Monday, December 6th, 2010

3G roaming is the process of use of a device which is enabled for 3G that’s not in the …

Fake Wi-Fi Hotspots Are Stealing Users Smartphone Data

Monday, December 6th, 2010

Less than scrupulous cyber criminals are now setting up fake Wi-Fi hotspots in order to exploit an inherent vulnerability …

Cell Phone Contracts: Considerations Before You Sign One

Friday, December 3rd, 2010

Cell phone contracts are something that is becoming parts of almost everyone’s daily lives, however, I can’t think of …

How to Trade Stocks on Your Mobile

Friday, December 3rd, 2010

In the fast pace of the world today there’s the possibility of just a few minutes really affecting someone’s …

More Cell Phone Roaming Changes Are Coming

Friday, December 3rd, 2010

Since the earliest days of cell phones, one big concern has been that of roaming. When you leave your …

Moblicity Taking on Canada’s Wireless Oligarchy

Friday, December 3rd, 2010

A number of new wireless operators have come into the marketplace over the last few months. Mobilicity (also known …

Mission Impossible: Can We Prevent A Cellular Infrastructure Meltdown?

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010

It seems like cell phones are everywhere these days.  Grandma has one, and so does your ten year old …

Buy New or Refurbished?

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010

Cell phones and the technology they offer change almost daily.  If you buy a brand new, top of the …

Refurbished phones may be the ultimate “green” phones

Wednesday, December 1st, 2010

When it comes to bringing the idea of eco-friendly or green technology to the cell phone market, the major …

HTC Hero: A Review of This Top Selling Android Phone

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010

The HTC Hero is another one of the smart phones from the house of HTC and is the first …

Cell Phones For The Ladies: Christmas 2010 And Beyond

Tuesday, November 30th, 2010

Some of the hottest cell phones for ladies make great Christmas gifts.  Whether you want to give someone the …

Overview of RIM: Blackberry Smart Phones

Monday, November 29th, 2010

RIM, or Research in Motion, is the developer of one of the world’s favorite and most addicting handheld devices-the …

Protecting your personal information on your cell phone

Monday, November 29th, 2010

With the advent of the smart phone, it’s almost as if the phone has taken the place of your …

Cell Phones For Women – Five Favorites You’re Sure to Love

Monday, November 29th, 2010

Cell phones for women are better than ever, and it’s about time! We girls and our cell phones are …

Motorola to Spinoff Mobile Phone Business in January

Sunday, November 28th, 2010

Motorola has plans of spinning off their handset unit which will split their operations into two different companies. This …

Shenzhen China, Shopping In The Center of ‘Cell Phone World’

Sunday, November 28th, 2010

It certainly appears that the deals on cellphones in Shenzhen are really good and you can be assured that …

FCC Is Considering Allowing Texting to 9-1-1

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010

Fairly soon the cell phone user could have the option to be able to text rather than just call …

Motorola C290 Refurbished Cell Phone Review

Friday, November 19th, 2010

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New Fashions for Cell Phones 2011

Wednesday, November 17th, 2010

Just a few short years ago cell phones were tiny.  For a while it seemed that they would just …

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