Gangs use cell phones and social media networks to coordinate crime (Inland Valley Daily Bulletin)
ONTARIO - These days social networking sites and cell phones are not just a place to catch up with friends. Gangs in Southern California are using them to orchestra crime, commit fraud and traffic drugs.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:03:35 GMT
Cell phones stolen from AT&T kiosk at Colonial Park Mall (The Patriot-News)
Someone stole an undetermined number of cell phones from an AT&T kiosk in the Colonial Park Mall in Lower Paxton Twp. Thursday night, police said. Lower Paxton Twp. police said the burglary occurred around 11:50 p.m. in the Food Court area of the mall.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:15:11 GMT
Using Cell Phones, Internet to Battle Eating Disorders (MedicineNet.com)
Title: Using Cell Phones, Internet to Battle Eating Disorders Category: Health News Created: 11/20/2009 8:10:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 11/20/2009
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:23:08 GMT
Report: Cell phones replacing landlines (UPI)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 (UPI) -- The U.S. Census Bureau said between 1998 and 2005, the percentage of U.S. households with cell phones increased dramatically while landline usage decreased.
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:35:27 GMT
Homes with Cell Phones Nearly Double in First Half of Decade (Kansas City InfoZine)
The number of households with cell phones increased from 36 percent to 71 percent between 1998 and 2005, according to new data released by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:55:21 GMT
Defects in carbon nanotubes could lead to improved charging for cell phones (New Kerala)
Washington, November 20 : Scientists have discovered that defects in carbon nanotubes could lead to supercapacitors that could possibly be used for improving charge and energy storage systems in portable electronic devices such as cell phones.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 09:32:48 GMT
Used cell phones sought to aid soldiers (Suburban)
The Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of ForeignWars Post No. 4699, Sayreville, is collecting used cell phones. The phones will be used to obtain calling cards for U.S. soldiers overseas. For more information and for drop-off location, call Lorraine at 609-448-2587.
Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:28:34 GMT
Homes With Cell Phones Nearly Double in First Half of Decade (Cellular-News.com)
The number of US households with cell phones increased from 36 percent to 71 percent between 1998 and 2005, according to new data released by the U.S. Census Bureau. This corresponded with a decrease in households with telephone landlines, particularly households headed by young adults.
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:22:00 GMT
Donate unused cell phones in Palm City to keep troops, families connected (Stuart News)
PALM CITY — More than 150,000 troops are serving overseas and are away from their families. Cell Phones for Soldiers, and Advantage HR are calling on all Americans to support these brave men and women by donating unused cell phones.
Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:27:29 GMT
Sniffing Out Prison "Cell" Phones (NBC New York)
Recently thirty-five inmates were indicted for cell phone use in New Jersey prisons. Law enforcement officials say most of them are gang members. Across the country cell phones are finding a way into...