Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Google Alert - mobile phones

News14 new results for mobile phones
 
Sprint Nextel wants to speed merger of phones, credit cards
Kansas City Star
Consumers already have shown some willingness to shop with their phones. A report by Forrester Research shows that 12 percent of American adults have already used their mobile phone to make a purchase without making a call — mostly through using ...
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CSULB University Police crack down on texting while driving
Daily 49er
Cell phones have become an integral part of many students' lives. Although California is one of eight states that has banned texting and talking on the phone for all drivers, its overwhelming reliance on mobile phones has left many Californians still ...
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Alcoholics given mobile phones to help them quit drinking
Daily Mail
By Daily Mail Reporter Mobile phones are being given to recovering alcoholics in a bid to try and help them quit drinking. Health workers will then send supportive text messages to keep up them on track. Up to 120 phones are being given to people who ...
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Request City Services Online, From Your Mobile Phone
Patch.com
The city has launched a new constituent service request platform that is available online and on mobile phones, it announced Monday. Through the platform, residents are able to request a variety of city services, including road repairs, tree trimming, ...
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Cell Carriers To Roll Out "Mobile Wallets" In Utah
NPR
by AP A joint venture between three of the nation's four largest cell phone carriers will soon offer the United States' first commercially available mobile fare payment program to a public transportation system. Isis, a mobile commerce joint venture ...
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Recycling mobile can lead consumers to new Google Maps
Mazuma Mobile
One of the benefits of recycling a mobile phone at the moment may be the opportunity to get one's hands on the new Google Maps 5.3 for Android, which was released earlier this week. Kenneth Leftin, a software engineer on the Google Maps for Mobile team ...
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Cheap Mobile Phone Plans Enhancing Customer satisfaction
Prfrog.co.uk (press release)
Cheap Mobile Phone Plans, accompanied with mobile phone deals, provide numerous benefits and cost- effective services to the consumers. Cellular companies play an important role in the generation of new technologies in the mobile phones. ...
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Mobile phone VAT scammer gets 7 years
ComputerworldUK
By John E Dunn | Computerworld UK | Published 09:00, 06 April 11 The final member of a mobile phone import gang said to have scammed £60 million ($97 million) in VAT rebates from the UK Government has been sentenced to seven years in prison. ...
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New site helps recover lost iPads,cell phones
CIOL
Missing mobile devices are no longer an anomaly; missing cell phones have surpassed missing laptops by 5 to 1. "With the new trend of tablet computers evolving, we will soon see a definite increase in lost or stolen mobile devices," says Alam. ...
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HTC Incredible S to ship via Bell in Canada
TechGadgets.in
The HTC Incredible S mobile phone can be purchased for $499.95 (approx Rs. 22218) without any contract. The smartphone may also be picked up with a three year contract at $99.95 (approx Rs. 4441).
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Nokia N8 'is ideal purchase for gaming'
Mazuma Mobile
People seeking a handset that meets all their gaming needs might wish to consider selling their mobile phones and investing in the Nokia N8. Adam, author of a piece for Nokia Conversations, noted five apps that he believes will provide hours of fun for ...
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MAN ON THE STREET: Death of the phone booth?
Red and Black
There were estimated to be 292847098 mobile phone users in 2010, according to the CTIA Wireless Association's semi-annual survey. That number is up 247 percent since 2001 when there were 118397734 estimated mobile phone users. But mobile phones haven't ...
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Red and Black
Mobile phones go silent in Shiselweni
The Swazi Observer
FOR almost a day and a half, most parts of Shiselweni experienced blackout in cellphone use. It started on Sunday afternoon and returned to normal at around 11am on Monday. The blackout was bad news for cellphone owners, especially business people who ...
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Uniden Cordless Range Sports Elite Touch
SmartHouse
Apart from its good looks, however, is the Bluetooth feature, which can be used to pair calls with mobile phones, allowing users to answer calls to their mobile phones via the Elite cordless handsets. This gives users a more convenient and reliable way ...
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