Monroe County executive Maggie Brooks yesterday announced the launch of a nationally sponsored awareness campaign which is aimed at educating parents, students and teachers on the healthy, appropriate use of new and old cell phones among the youth population of Monroe County.
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Cell phone to help poor vision
Smart Communications Inc. is considering releasing a cell phone and detection device that aims to benefit the visually impaired.
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Technology from US company Liquipel that is claimed to make new and old cell phones waterproof has been licensed by the Vita Group.
Continue readingCell phone calculator tool pulled
The Canadian government’s decision to drop an online cell phone plan calculator has been described as ‘purely political’, with Industry Canada refuting the government’s claim that the idea was dropped because it failed to work.
Continue readingInnovative cell phone recycling program benefits U.S. soldiers
The merits of recycling old cell phones include such key benefits as avoiding the pollution that can occur as phones degrade in landfills and sparing the landscape the need to mine for huge quantities of rare elements used in handsets. In case these reasons are not enough,
Continue readingWhy cell phone bills are on the rise
People who may have noticed that their new or old cell phone bill has increased over the last year had better get used to it, according to those in the know.
Continue readingStrategies for lowering cell phone bills
These days, many Americans are feeling more financial pressure than ever before. Cell phones have become an indispensable part of modern life, but the simple truth is that you can probably save quite a bit on your monthly bill if you follow a few key pieces of advice.
Continue readingPedestrian killed on cell phone
A woman who was talking on her old cell phone was struck and killed by a city bus at one of the most dangerous intersections in Queens in New York yesterday, advocates and police officers say.
Continue readingBrain chooses which ear to use for cell phone calls
If you primarily think with your left-brain, then there is a very good chance that you make use of your right hand in order to hold your cell phone close to your right ear, a new study conducted by the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit is claiming.
Continue readingHoliday sees cell phone robberies spike
Waterloo Regional Police in Ontario are warning residents to exercise caution after a slew of cell phone robberies that took place over Family Day weekend.
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