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Bloomberg: Microsoft Plans Mobile Payments In New Windows Phone Operating System RTT News Earlier this month, media reports said that Google is working on a mobile-payment service that would allow shoppers to use their mobile phones rather than credit cards to pay for goods in retail stores. Google is said to be working with electronic ... See all stories on this topic »

Berkeley Varitronics Systems Contraband Cell Phone Detectors Win Prestigious ... PR Newswire (press release) "These awards are especially gratifying as they recognize the importance of providing an efficient, cost effective solution for the rapidly growing problem of contraband cell phones being used in restricted areas such as federal and correctional ... See all stories on this topic »

Prisons struggle to control inmates' cell phone usage IntoMobile The most cost-effective way to control cell phone usage would be to blanket the prison with jamming technology to stop outgoing and incoming mobile phone calls. A jamming system would cost about $500000 to install at each facility. ... See all stories on this topic » IntoMobile

Is Not Having A Cell Phone Weird? Oye! Times Below is the biggest cell phone in the world, from Guinness World Records. I don't know if not having a cell phone is weird or not, but having that cell phone is certainly weird! The largest functioning mobile phone is a scaled up Samsung SCH-r450. ... See all stories on this topic »

The Mobile Revolution Harvard Crimson In Kenya, 55 percent of adults use mobile phones to make cash transfers—from electricity bills to school fees—using a technology called M-PESA. Mobile phones are revolutionizing international development and social change. ... See all stories on this topic »

Mobile phones don't up brain cancer risk Zee News "Cell phone use in the United Kingdom and other countries has risen steeply since the early 1990s when the first digital cell phones were introduced," said lead researcher Frank de Vocht, an expert in occupational and environmental health at Manchester ... See all stories on this topic » Zee News

More companies shrink sites for iPad, other devices USA Today "The businesses know they need it and see the opportunity," says Jason Spero, director of mobile for Google. Indeed, the explosive growth of mobile — 1.6 billion mobile phones were sold in 2010, according to researcher Gartner — shows how important ... See all stories on this topic » USA Today

Rwanda: Mobile Money Provides a New Approach to Financial Inclusion All Africa ICT Cell phone operators, Rwandatel and Tigo Rwanda, have announced plans to launch Money transfer services (Mobile money), a platform that allows subscribers to use their mobile phones to transfer money. The technology also facilitates payment for goods ... See all stories on this topic »

New Santa Cruz police smartphone application includes police scanner, alerts ... San Jose Mercury News Santa Cruz police believe it's the first all-inclusive police site for mobile phones in the nation. The application combines the police's Nixle alerts - an online system that warns residents of closed roads, missing people, police activity and natural ... See all stories on this topic »

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