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Feature: Common Uses for Cell Phones Beyond Voice Calls - Mobile Magazine (Cell Phone Battery)

Friday, October 24th, 2008

Feature: Common Uses for Cell Phones Beyond Voice Calls - Mobile Magazine
Mobile MagazineFeature: Common Uses for Cell Phones Beyond Voice CallsMobile Magazine - Oct 22, 2008You probably double-check that you have your keys (you do need to lock the door), your wallet, and… your cell phone. I've noticed that fewer and fewer …
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The end of the Great Cell Phone Experiment - Internet News
The end of the Great Cell Phone ExperimentInternet News, CA - Oct 22, 2008Everyone says I sound better and there's no need to plug the phone into the wall because the battery runs down after two hours. I often edit Judy Mottl's …
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Cell Phone for Soldiers drive in Hamilton - Hamilton-Wenham Chronicle
Cell Phone for Soldiers drive in HamiltonHamilton-Wenham Chronicle, MA - Oct 22, 2008The donated phones are sent to ReCellular, which pays Cell Phones for Soldiers for each phone enough to provide an hour of talk time to soldiers abroad. …
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Cell-phone industry wants to play nice after years of customer rage - Pioneer Press
Cell-phone industry wants to play nice after years of customer ragePioneer Press, MN - 19 hours agoNow that more than 85 percent of the nation totes a cell phone, ATT, Verizon Wireless, Sprint Nextel and T-Mobile must steal customers away from one another …
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An evolution from talk to text - Express Buzz
An evolution from talk to textExpress Buzz, India - 2 hours agoThe first commercial cell-phone call in the Los Angeles area, in June 1984, was nearly foiled by a dead car battery. Mitch Mohr, founder of Los Angelesbased …
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New Halloween Themed Sales on Cell Phones Available from Cellhut - PR.com (press release) (Cell Phone Battery)

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

New Halloween Themed Sales on Cell Phones Available from Cellhut - PR.com (press release)
New Halloween Themed Sales on Cell Phones Available from CellhutPR.com (press release), NY - 47 minutes agoThe LG MG280D is available for $124.99 and is a fantastic slider phone. This phone has so many great features that it is a little daunting to list them all …
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New Halloween Themed Sales on Cell Phones Available from Cellhut (PR.com)
One of the internet’s leading sellers of unlocked phones is having a new selection of cell phones available at discounted prices through the Halloween Sale. [PR.com - October 23, 2008]
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Semtech Introduces Industry’s First High Voltage ESD Protection Solution for Mobile Phone USB Battery Charging (Broadcast Newsroom)
CAMARILLO, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE — Semtech Corp. (Nasdaq:SMTC), a leading supplier of analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, today announced the RClamp(R)3654P, a unique ESD protection product for battery charging USB ports on mobile phones.
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T-Mobile Sells First Google Android Phone At SF Store - CRN
T-Mobile Sells First Google Android Phone At SF StoreCRN, NY - Oct 21, 2008Charles Register of San Francisco had a less finicky reason for waiting in line — he lost his cell phone Monday and figured he might as well get the G1. …
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Cell phones for soldiers and Monty Willis Team PC kick off cell phone collection drive in Porter County (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
VALPARAISO | More than 150,000 troops are serving overseas and are away from their families. Cell Phones for Soldiers, and The Monty Willis Team are calling on all Americans to support for these brave men and women by donating your unused cell phones. Cell Phones for Soldiers hopes to collect over 50,000 cell phones this year to help keep troops connected with their families.
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After the Plunge, Cellphone CPR - Wall Street Journal
After the Plunge, Cellphone CPRWall Street Journal - Oct 21, 2008The most important thing to remember with a wet phone is don't turn it on, he says. Mr. Vronko recommends taking out the battery and wiping it off, …
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zBoost(R) Holiday Cheer with the Gift of Cell Zones(TM) - MarketWatch
zBoost(R) Holiday Cheer with the Gift of Cell Zones(TM)MarketWatch - Oct 21, 2008However, if you are like one of the more than 70 percent of cell phone owners who have experienced service problems such as dropped calls (45%), …
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zBoost(R) Holiday Cheer with the Gift of Cell Zones(TM) - MarketWatch (Cell Phone Battery)

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

zBoost(R) Holiday Cheer with the Gift of Cell Zones(TM) - MarketWatch
zBoost(R) Holiday Cheer with the Gift of Cell Zones(TM)MarketWatch - 23 hours agoHowever, if you are like one of the more than 70 percent of cell phone owners who have experienced service problems such as dropped calls (45%), …
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Semtech Introduces Industry s First High Voltage ESD Protection … - Business Wire (press release)
Semtech Introduces Industry s First High Voltage ESD Protection …Business Wire (press release), CA - 19 hours agoStandardizing on USB creates protection issues if users think that their cell phone can be connected to any power source that has a USB plug. …Semtech Intros High Voltage ESD Protection Solution TMCnetall 13 news articles
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1 in 7 Sabarmati jail inmates has cellphone - Times of India
1 in 7 Sabarmati jail inmates has cellphoneTimes of India, India - Oct 20, 2008Call up the jailor on his cellphone and it connects, which means the jammer does not work. When contacted, inspector general of police (prisons) Keshav …Jail raids are a farce Times of IndiaIs this jail a heaven for criminals? Times of Indiaall 3 news articles
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Improve The Signal On Cell Phone - Kerala Online
Improve The Signal On Cell PhoneKerala Online, India - Oct 20, 2008Battery- You might think that your cell phone has enough battery power but it uses considerably more battery power while connecting a call than when it is …
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Cell phone controlled house robot - abc7news.com
Cell phone controlled house robotabc7news.com, CA - Oct 20, 2008By Richard Hart SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA (KGO) — Imagine pulling out a cellphone in your car, not to place a call, but to maneuver a robot back home to check …
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Thanh Nien is the tribune of Vietnam s Youth Association - Thanh Nien Daily
Thanh Nien DailyThanh Nien is the tribune of Vietnam s Youth AssociationThanh Nien Daily, Vietnam - 3 hours agoA vocational center in Hanoi has built a 300-kilogram working cell phone, possibly the largest mobile device in the world. Nguyen Ngoc Quan and Dang Danh …
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zBoost Presents Signal Boosters for Indoor Cell Signals - TMCnet
zBoost Presents Signal Boosters for Indoor Cell SignalsTMCnet - 11 hours agoBy Arvind Arora Wi-Ex, a company providing cell phone signal boosters, offers a new product line that will extend cell zones for users by improving signal …
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Top 10 cell phone battery killers and how to avoid them - Royal Oak Daily Tribune (Cell Phone Battery)

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

Top 10 cell phone battery killers and how to avoid them - Royal Oak Daily Tribune
Top 10 cell phone battery killers and how to avoid themRoyal Oak Daily Tribune, MI - Oct 12, 2008Cell phones have become almost indispensable as anyone knows who has tried to find a public pay phone in an emergency so it's a major inconvenience at …
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Cell phone controlled house robot - abc7news.com
Cell phone controlled house robotabc7news.com, CA - 16 hours agoBy Richard Hart SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA (KGO) — Imagine pulling out a cellphone in your car, not to place a call, but to maneuver a robot back home to check …
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Panasonic Says Fuel Cell for Notebooks Coming in 2012 - DailyTech
DailyTechPanasonic Says Fuel Cell for Notebooks Coming in 2012DailyTech, IL - 16 hours agoIt is far from powerful enough to run the average laptop and is really only suited to charging a cell phone or MP3 player. The Pentagon recently awarded a …
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Improve The Signal On Cell Phone - Kerala Online
Improve The Signal On Cell PhoneKerala Online, India - Oct 20, 2008Battery- You might think that your cell phone has enough battery power but it uses considerably more battery power while connecting a call than when it is …
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Cell phone controlled house robot (KGO-TV Bay Area)
A cellphone could help maneuver a robot back home to check on the family.
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plug into intelligent fashion - Canada.com (Cell Phone Battery)

Monday, October 20th, 2008

plug into intelligent fashion - Canada.com
Canada.complug into intelligent fashionCanada.com, Canada - 1 hour agoTired of running out of batteries and having to find a socket to charge your cell phone or iPod? An Argentine fashion designer may have the answer: a …
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Google Steps Into The Cell Phone Market (CBS News)
CBS News technology analyst Larry Magid has test driven the first cell phone made with Google’s own operating system. The verdict; a commendable first effort, but it’s not quite ready for primetime.
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Ener1 Acquires Leading Korean Lithium-ion Battery Cell Producer (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Ener1, Inc. announced today it has agreed to acquire an 83% interest in Enertech International, one of South Korea’s leading lithium-ion battery cell producers.
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Toshiba puts DMFC in a cell phone - NetworkWorld.com
PC World IndiaToshiba puts DMFC in a cell phoneNetworkWorld.com, MA - Sep 29, 2008The company also showed an external DMFC that could be used to recharge a phone's conventional battery. When products based on Toshiba's DMFC technology …Toshiba Fuel Cell Cell Phone Demoed at Createc Wireless and Mobile Newsall 42 news articles
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Ener1 Acquires Leading Korean Lithium-ion Battery Cell Producer (The Auto Channel)
NEW YORK, Oct. 16, 2008: Ener1, Inc. (AMEX:HEV)announced today it has agreed to acquire an 83% interest in Enertech International, one of South Korea’s leading lithium-ion battery cell producers.
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25 years after first cell phone, industry strains to adapt, grow - Salt Lake Tribune (Cell Phone Battery)

Sunday, October 19th, 2008

25 years after first cell phone, industry strains to adapt, grow - Salt Lake Tribune
25 years after first cell phone, industry strains to adapt, growSalt Lake Tribune, United States - 1 hour agoOne of the first commercial cell-phone calls on the West Coast, in June 1984, was nearly foiled by a dead car battery. Mitch Mohr, founder of Los …
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Ener1 Acquires Leading Korean Lithium-ion Battery Cell Producer (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Ener1, Inc. announced today it has agreed to acquire an 83% interest in Enertech International, one of South Korea’s leading lithium-ion battery cell producers.
Source: biz.yahoo.com

Google's First Step Into Phone Market - CBS News
Sydney Morning HeraldGoogle's First Step Into Phone MarketCBS News, NY - Oct 16, 200823, 2008 file photo, the T-Mobile G1 Android-powered phone, the first cell phone with the operating system designed by Google Inc., is shown in New York. …Android unleashed Boston GlobeThe T-Mobile G1 compares well to Apple's iPhone 3G Houston ChronicleFirst Look: T-Mobile G1 is a real Web 2.0 stunner ComputerworldZDNet - Scripps Newsall 604 news articles
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‘Google phone’ comes calling (Orlando Sentinel)
‘Google phone’ comes calling This year’s second-most anticipated cell phone, the T-Mobile G1, is significant not because it’s elegant or stylish like the most anticipated phone, the iPhone 3G, but because of what’s inside.
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New Department of Transportation Rules Impact Lithium-Ion Cell … - IT News Online
New Department of Transportation Rules Impact Lithium-Ion Cell …IT News Online, India - Oct 1, 2008Keep battery attached to phone. If battery is not attached to phone, place tape over terminal ends. ReCellular recycles an average of 14000 pounds of …
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Android’s Somewhat Auspicious Debut (TechNewsWorld.com)
This year’s second-most anticipated cell phone, the T-Mobile G1, is significant not because it’s elegant or stylish like the most anticipated phone, the iPhone 3G, but because of what’s inside. It’s the first phone with Android, an open source mobile operating system largely developed by Google that will ship with other phones in the future.
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Google's First Step Into Phone Market - CBS News (Cell Phone Battery)

Saturday, October 18th, 2008

Google's First Step Into Phone Market - CBS News
Sydney Morning HeraldGoogle's First Step Into Phone MarketCBS News, NY - Oct 16, 200823, 2008 file photo, the T-Mobile G1 Android-powered phone, the first cell phone with the operating system designed by Google Inc., is shown in New York. …The T-Mobile G1 compares well to Apple's iPhone 3G Houston ChronicleAndroid unleashed Boston GlobeFirst Look: T-Mobile G1 is a real Web 2.0 stunner ComputerworldZDNet - infoSync Worldall 587 news articles
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Injured biker uses cell phone to summon rescuers - Weekly Vista
Weekly VistaInjured biker uses cell phone to summon rescuersWeekly Vista, AR - Oct 15, 2008Sirens and a cell phone helped rescuers find a motorcycle rider who crashed into a ravine the morning of Oct. 6. Steven Darner, 30, riding his motorcycle on …
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Court Limits ITC’s Ban on Cell Phone Chips (GigaLaw.com)
A federal appeals court ruled that the International Trade Commission’s ban on imports of cell phones with chips made by Qualcomm overstepped the commission’s authority.
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GOOGLE'S G1 An answer to iPhone - Santa Rosa Press Democrat
GOOGLE'S G1 An answer to iPhoneSanta Rosa Press Democrat, CA - 18 hours agoThe G1, the first cell phone equipped with Google's mobile Android software, is supposed to go on sale Wednesday at T-Mobile outlets and some electronics …
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Ener1 Acquires Leading Korean Lithium-ion Battery Cell Producer - Earthtimes (press release)
Ener1 Acquires Leading Korean Lithium-ion Battery Cell ProducerEarthtimes (press release), UK - Oct 16, 2008In addition to battery technology, Ener1 develops commercial fuel cell products through its EnerFuel subsidiary and nanotechnology-based materials and …
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Battery Solutions, Inc. Launches New Website: www.batteryrecycling.com - MarketWatch
Battery Solutions, Inc. Launches New Website: www.batteryrecycling.comMarketWatch - 20 hours agoiRecycle Kits are a complete recycling product that makes it easy for customers of all sizes to simply and safely collect and recycle dry cell batteries. …
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Off-duty Cape Coral officer attacked, police say - The News-Press (Cell Phone Battery)

Friday, October 17th, 2008

Off-duty Cape Coral officer attacked, police say - The News-Press
Off-duty Cape Coral officer attacked, police sayThe News-Press, FL - 2 hours agoFilak said Dasher, who was the passenger, got out of the car and said, "give me your cell phone," according to reports. As Dasher walked toward him, …Police: Two teens arrested after attack on Cape officer Cape Coral Daily Breezeall 2 news articles
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Security Wonks Warn of Cell Phone Zombie Uprising (E-Commerce Times)
Some of the most vicious Internet predators are hackers who infect thousands of PCs with special viruses and lash the machines together into “botnets” to pump out spam or attack other computers. Now security researchers say cell phones, and not just PCs, are the next likely conscripts into the automated armies.
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Program to help elderly - Bismarck Tribune
Program to help elderlyBismarck Tribune,  USA - 10 hours agoThe sheriff s department is collecting used cellular phones to distribute for an emergency cell phone program. The phones will be sent to the 911 Cell Phone …
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New Department of Transportation Rules Impact Lithium-Ion Cell … - IT News Online
New Department of Transportation Rules Impact Lithium-Ion Cell …IT News Online, India - Oct 1, 2008Keep battery attached to phone. If battery is not attached to phone, place tape over terminal ends. ReCellular recycles an average of 14000 pounds of …
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Researchers expect hackers to prey on cell phones - The Associated Press
Researchers expect hackers to prey on cell phonesThe Associated Press - Oct 14, 2008Unlike the wide-open world of Internet providers, cell phone operators have tighter control over their networks, which means they could shut down the lines …
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Hackers’ Next Target? Cell Phones (ABC News) (Cell Phone Battery)

Thursday, October 16th, 2008

Hackers’ Next Target? Cell Phones (ABC News)
Researchers expect hackers to prey on cell phones.
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User’s Guide: Review of Android and the T-Mobile G1 — the first Google phone (Orlando Sentinel)
This year s second-most anticipated cell phone, the T-Mobile G1, is significant not because it s elegant or stylish like the most anticipated phone, the iPhone 3G, but because of what s inside.
Source: www.orlandosentinel.com

In the iPhone of the Hurricane - CNET News
In the iPhone of the HurricaneCNET News, CA - Oct 14, 2008The Wi-Ex zBoost YX510-PCS-CEL cell phone signal extender actually improves your cell phone s reception of cellular radio signals. …
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Researchers expect hackers to prey on cell phones - The Associated Press
Researchers expect hackers to prey on cell phonesThe Associated Press - Oct 14, 2008Unlike the wide-open world of Internet providers, cell phone operators have tighter control over their networks, which means they could shut down the lines …
Source: news.google.com

The cell phone as zombie PC: Hackers likely to target cell phones to build computer armies (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
SAN FRANCISCO - Some of the most vicious Internet predators are hackers who infect thousands of PCs with special viruses and lash the machines together into “botnets” to pump out spam or attack other computers.
Source: www.startribune.com

Phone Makers Get Chip Ban Lifted in Broadcom Case - Orange County Business Journal
Phone Makers Get Chip Ban Lifted in Broadcom CaseOrange County Business Journal, CA - Oct 14, 2008By Michael Lyster Two South Korean cell phone makers Tuesday won a lifting of ban on chips found to infringe on a patent from Irvine s Broadcom Corp. …Appeals court vacates ITC ban against Qualcomm San Diego Union TribuneAppeals court rules against ban on Qualcomm chips The Associated PressUPDATE: US Court Vacates Ban On Cellphones Using Qualcomm Chips CNNMoney.comForbes - Wall Street Journalall 101 news articles
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Motorola Krave ZN4 - PC Magazine
Motorola Krave ZN4PC Magazine - Oct 14, 2008Epic battery life. Features Verizon's V Cast Mobile TV. Other than the mobile TV, the software is a big yawn. Easy to start TV accidentally when the phone's …Motorola Rolls Out Krave ZN4 Touch Screen Waleg.comMotorola Krave ZN4 (Verizon Wireless) CNET Reviewsall 139 news articles
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October's coolest gadgets - PC World Magazine (Cell Phone Battery)

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

October's coolest gadgets - PC World Magazine
October's coolest gadgetsPC World Magazine, Australia - 2 hours agoSomething interesting was the Au Box, a sort-of set-top box that brings together broadband content and funnels it to a cell phone or TV. …
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Appeals court rules against ban on Qualcomm chips (The State)
A federal appeals court Tuesday ruled that the International Trade Commission’s ban on imports of cell phones with chips made by Qualcomm Inc. overstepped the commission’s authority. The ITC imposed the ban in June 2007 because it found that some Qualcomm chips infringed on a battery-saving technology patent owned by Broadcom Corp., a rival maker of cell phone chips. The ban was stayed in …
Source: www.thestate.com

Happy birthday, mobile phone! (PC Advisor)
Motorola DynaTAC 8000X vs Apple iPhone Amidst today’s war of the latest Internet-enabled mobile phones (Apple iPhone vs Android Google phone vs Nokia N96 vs BlackBerry Storm) a milestone has been reached - where it’s Motorola we should be thanking, not the touchscreen champs listed above.
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Niles cross country team collecting old cell phones (Niles Daily Star)
NILES - The Niles cross country team has kicked off its cell phone fundraising program. Proceeds from the collection efforts will be applied to the continuation and support of local high school running programs in the city.
Source: www.nilesstar.com

Phone Makers Get Chip Ban Lifted in Broadcom Case - Orange County Business Journal
Phone Makers Get Chip Ban Lifted in Broadcom CaseOrange County Business Journal, CA - 9 hours agoBy Michael Lyster Two South Korean cell phone makers Tuesday won a lifting of ban on chips found to infringe on a patent from Irvine s Broadcom Corp. …Appeals court vacates ITC ban against Qualcomm San Diego Union TribuneAppeals court rules against ban on Qualcomm chips The Associated PressUPDATE: US Court Vacates Ban On Cellphones Using Qualcomm Chips CNNMoney.comForbes - Wall Street Journalall 87 news articles
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In the iPhone of the Hurricane - CNET News
In the iPhone of the HurricaneCNET News, CA - 18 hours agoThe Wi-Ex zBoost YX510-PCS-CEL cell phone signal extender actually improves your cell phone s reception of cellular radio signals. …
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Researchers expect hackers to prey on cell phones (The State)
Some of the most vicious Internet predators are hackers who infect thousands of PCs with special viruses and lash the machines together into “botnets” to pump out spam or attack other computers. Now security researchers say cell phones, and not just PCs, are the next likely conscripts into the automated armies. The mobile phone as zombie computer is one possibility envisioned by security …
Source: www.thestate.com