Wednesday, April 27, 2011

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Google, Apple Invited to Testify at Senate Hearing on Mobile-Phone Privacy
Bloomberg
Leahy, a Vermont Democrat, sent invitations to Google Chief Executive Officer Larry Page and Apple CEO Steve Jobs, urging the companies to testify about how they are addressing privacy concerns raised by Google's Android mobile phone software and ...
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'Smishing' Targets Cell Phone Users
WJXT Jacksonville
The problem is that the user may have just downloaded mobile malware that could allow hackers to monitor the user's accounts or send high-priced text messages from the user's phone, running up the bill. "The amount of malware targeting mobile handsets ...
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Distracted driving
Manila Bulletin
In 1999, Japan banned the use of hand-held mobile phones while driving. In the United States, New York was the first state to pass such a law and 30 states have followed, although there is as yet no national ban. Driving while distracted, according to ...
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Help Haiti: Donate Your Cell Phone
University of Central Florida
UCF's Task Force HOPE is collecting cell phones to support a mobile technology program in Haiti. More than a year since a devastating earthquake killed thousands in Haiti and left millions more homeless, UCF and the Central Florida community continue ...
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Sanyo Zio by Kyocera (Cricket Wireless)
PC Magazine
Cricket offers unlimited smartphone plans for $55/month, which is more affordable than all the major carriers but slightly more expensive than Boost Mobile's $50/month smartphone plan. While Cricket phones roam pretty much nationwide, they're only sold ...
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Samsung launches Nexus S handset
The Hindu
Photo: Bijoy Ghosh Samsung Electronics, a leading mobile phone provider, announced on Wednesday the launch of Nexus S smartphone in the Indian market. Developed in partnership with Google, Nexus S is powered by Gingerbread (Android 2.3 platform). ...
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The Hindu
Bobsled - New Voice Application for Facebook
Voice over IP Guide
... more prominent services like Skype, Google, Yahoo and AOL, T-Mobile announced the future possibility of using Bobsled to place cheap calls worldwide to people who are not currently connected to Facebook, on their landline phones and mobile phones. ...
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Kyocera to set up plant in Vietnam to make mobile phone parts
istockAnalyst.com (press release)
(NYSE:KYO) President Tetsuo Kuba said Wednesday that the company plans to invest around 30 billion yen to set up a plant near Hanoi to manufacture electronic parts for mobile phones. The electronics maker also plans to make printers and copiers at the ...
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Cell phone use in meetings: Professional or unprofessional?
Central Penn Business Journal
Today, people well into their 40s frequently check their cell phones — or other mobile devices — no matter where they are; meeting or no meeting. Does it always mean they're not engaged? Not necessarily, I would argue. ...
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Survey: 88% Of Americans Think Cell Phones Should Be Compatible With All Networks
The Consumerist
By Chris Morran on April 27, 2011 1:15 PM 0 views Even though you've been able to port cell phone numbers from one carrier to another for several years, many mobile phone customers find themselves having to buy new phones whenever they switch providers ...
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The Consumerist
Maine Relay Begins Offering Mobile Captions Service(SM) for Individuals With ...
PR Newswire (press release)
"Today, we all rely on our cell phones. That's why we're committed to delivering advanced mobile device solutions designed for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing." Similar to closed captioning on television, Mobile Captions Service allows ...
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