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39% of adults said they had bought a cell phone in the previous year: Cell phones have become a staple for many Americans, with 78% of adults now having one, up from 21% in 1996, according to Pew Internet Project. With many cell phone allowing users to have free or low-cost upgrades of phones every 24 months, decisions on new cell phone purchases periodically...; Tags: Phone, Cell Phone, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, NB; Blog posts 2008-07-08
U.S. Justice Department to be sued: From Slashdot: tpaudio writes "The ACLU and the EFF are suing the Department of Justice over how the government might be using GPS and location data from cell phones. With over 200 million Americans carrying cell phones, this could be pretty important for setting guidelines. We have already seen...; Tags: Phone, American Civil Liberties Union, Cell Phone, U.S. Department Of Justice, Government, Cellular Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Nathan McFeters; Blog posts 2008-07-07
59% of cell-phone buyers ask an expert for advice: The information-gathering process involved with buying a cell phone has a number of steps and stops: 59% ask an expert or a salesperson for advice; 46% go to one or more cell phone stores; 39% use the internet; 37% ask friends, family, or co-workers; 19% consult newspapers, magazines, or books;...; Tags: Phone, Cell Phone, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, NB; Blog posts 2008-07-07
How cell-phone buyers learn about their future cell phone: Go to websites of cell phone manufacturers or phone companies 76% Use websites that compare cell phone features and prices 59 Read reviews of cell phones on websites or blogs 50 Post queries in chat rooms, listservs or other online forums asking for information...; Tags: Phone, Cell Phone, Web Site, Cellular Phones, Web Site Development, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Internet, NB; Blog posts 2008-07-06
Seven Tech ways to make America better this July 4: Something about getting a new neck earlier this spring made me start thinking about how to change my life to make America a better place. Here a few that you can try to make the country better over the Fourth of July weekend: 1.) Turn off your...; Tags: Phone, PC, Cell Phone, Computer, Productivity, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Mitch Ratcliffe; Blog posts 2008-07-02

78% of cell buyers say they felt they had the right amount of information in considering their purchase: 78% of cell buyers say they felt they had the right amount of information in considering their purchase and 87% are either somewhat or very satisfied with the cell phone they bought, according to Pew Internet Project. Notably, there is not a lot of chatter online for cell phone users...; Tags: Phone, Cell Phone, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, NB; Blog posts 2008-07-02
What MP3 player and mobile phone sound the best to you?: I enjoy listening to music during my commute, while working out, and at other times throughout the day and most often use whatever mobile phone I happen to have to listen to those tunes. I also use dedicated MP3 players from time to time and Steve Laser recently approached me...; Tags: Phone, Mobile, MP3 Player, Cell Phone, MP3, Digital Music, Digital Media, Media Players, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Matthew Miller; Blog posts 2008-07-02
Do feds track cell users illegally? Legal groups want to know: The ACLU and the Electronic Frontier Foundation sued the Justice Dept. Tuesday for information regarding the use of cellphones as tracking devices. The Washington Post reports that the ACLU had filed, back in November, a Freedom of Information Act request for documents, memos and guidelines on tracking cellphone users. ...; Tags: Court, Cell Phone, Law Enforcement, Government, Cellular Phones, Vertical Industries, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Enterprise Software, Software, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-07-02
Linux-based cell phone drops July 4: Linux-based cell phone drops July 4I'll be getting an iPhone insteadI've been told on these forums that I should only buy the phone that has generated the most excitement in the press, even if it is big, bulky, heavy, has lousy resolution, and uses a technically inferior OS. That is...; Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Operating systems, phone, operating system, Apple iPhone, cell phone; Discussion threads 2008-07-02
Linux-based cell phone drops July 4: The Openmoko Neo Freerunner, a Linux-based cell phone that "will help enable ubiquitous computing in the 21st century," will be on sale starting July 4, with shipping to begin July 7. According to company specs, the phone utilizes GNU/Linux and comes with core software for dialing, SMS...; Tags: Phone, Cell Phone, Linux, Telecom & Utilities, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software, Andrew Nusca; Blog posts 2008-07-02
Californians weigh in on new law: California's hands-free cell phone law is set to take effect Tuesday. On the eve of the change, CNET News.com's Holly Jackson took to the streets of San Francisco to see how consumers feel about the new legislation. Will it make them feel safer on the road?; Tags: Law, Cell Phone, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, News, cell phones, bluetooth, hands free, traffic, laws, california, freeways, holly jackson; Videos 2008-07-01
Cell phones tracking nightlife activity: Cell phones tracking nightlife activityGPS Features we will Hate!!!Sounds great! GPS features are certainly very exciting nd i can see most devices in corporating GPS features in the long run. Whilst location base services obtainde from GPS features can be helpful, there are several downsides to GPS features in our...; Tags: Handhelds, phone, GPS Features, GPS, cell phone; Discussion threads 2008-06-30
Cell phones tracking nightlife activity: A Columbia University computer science professor has co-founded a New York-based company named Sense Networks to sell tracking software to other companies. It is also distributing a free version of this software named Citysense, which shows on your cell phone where the wild things are happening in your own town....; Tags: Application, Phone, Columbia University, Cell Phone, Macrosense, GPS, Cellular Phones, Sales Strategy, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sales, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2008-06-29
Gallery: Top tech for festival season: If you're planning to attend an all day festival or concert this year, you might want to bring something along to keep you in touch--or relieved. by Andy Smith; Tags: Festival, Andy Smith, concert, cell phone, wireless; Image galleries 2008-06-27
California to drivers: Drop the cell phone, dude: California to drivers: Drop the cell phone, dudeWell the next law will be to eliminate passengers...so the driver can not talk to anyone :) Of course I am not sure what will happen to those car pooling lanes :)RE: California to drivers: Drop the cell phone, dudeI'm from NYC, where...; Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, phone, cell phone; Discussion threads 2008-06-27
California to drivers: Drop the cell phone, dude: Next week a California law will require the use of hands-free phones and ban cell phones entirely for drivers under 18--but there's a loophole that allows texting while driving. LOS ANGELES--Next week California will try to wrest cell phones from the hands of drivers, telling everyone from movie starlets...; Tags: Phone, Cell Phone, Democratic Lawmaker, Telecom & Utilities, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Reuters, cell phones, legal, hands-free, text messaging, California; News items 2008-06-27
Mobile phone battery dead? Try dancing: Mobile phone battery dead? Try dancingCan't waitI can't wait for it to come out in the US, I'd definitely buy one.Lets see......who can I dupe into running along next to my electric car.How fast would it charge......if I took it down to the local paint store and had them give...; Tags: Engineering, Mobile phone battery, battery, cell phone, mobile; Discussion threads 2008-06-25
Mobile phone battery dead? Try dancing: What if you're stuck in the middle of nowhere and your mobile phone's battery is about to run out? Thanks to a new gizmo, you now just need to face the music and dance. LONDON--What do you do if you are stuck in a field at a pop festival...; Tags: Orange PCS, Phone, Mobile, Cell Phone, Music, Engineering, Telecom & Utilities, Advertising & Promotion, Cellular Phones, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Reuters, mobile phone, battery, energy, recharger; News items 2008-06-24
What works, what doesn't: What works, what doesn'tYou forgot an important pointThat is, once any software base finally stabilizes, force an upgrade to a new super shiny alpha implementation down everybody's throats. This is called the bullsiht baffles brains scenario.Rough figures that I've come across are that 80% of people aren't really capable of...; Tags: Cellular phones, Telecom & Utilities, Asterisk PBX, cell phone, phone; Discussion threads 2008-06-24
Productivity: Mobile phones vs desktop computing: If you want to make the iPhone less than useful for business, just copy and apply the best practices from Microsoft desktop management to it. by Paul Murphy; Tags: Desktop, Phone, Mobile, Telecommunications Company, Provisioning, Cell Phone, Computing, Telecom & Utilities, Paul Murphy; Blog posts 2008-06-24