Category: Mobile Phones

The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning consumers to watch out for scammers trying to sell shields for used cell phones that are allegedly designed to protect against radiation.

The scandal over the hacking of used cell phones by the now defunct British tabloid The News of the World did more than just bring Rupert Murdoch’s News International into worldwide disrepute.

On Friday, CNET published an article citing what they feel are some of the best cell phones for people who love to take photographs. Take a look and see if you agree:

A Shanghai woman who was using her old cell phone on a plane and refused to turn it off even after being asked to by police has been fined 1500 yuan (US $233).

Used cell phones are now able to feature applications designed with the intention of protecting young children from potential predators.

Google voice, a popular calling service, now lets you call over 150 places in 38 different languages for as little as two cents per minute.

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is demanding to know just how and when police departments in New Jersey in the United States are using data from new and old cell phones in order to track down citizens.

Around 33 percent of Americans think their used cell phones are more important than daily tasks, according to a new survey.

The former wife of Beatles legend Paul McCartney, Heather Mills, says that she too was a victim of the illegal used cell phone hacking activity carried out by journalists, which has become an extraordinary scandal in the United Kingdom.

The new state law in Nevada in the United States that bans drivers from using new or old cell phones while operating a motor vehicle does not go into operation for another two months yet, but Henderson Police are getting a jump on the new way of doing things – by banning police officers from doing the same thing as of yesterday.