Tuesday, February 26, 2008

Fwd: Nokia demos nanotech cell phone (ZDNet Asia)


Get ready for the nano-phone! Can jet packs be far behind?
Nokia demos nanotech cell phone (ZDNet Asia)
 
Nokia and the University of Cambridge are showing off a new concept design for a cell phone that uses nanotechnology.
Link - Tue, 26 Feb 2008 02:56:47 GMT

 

Fwd: Dick Tracy Would Like Nokia's Morph Cell Phone (NewsFactor via Yahoo! News)


Dick Tracy Would Like Nokia's Morph Cell Phone (NewsFactor via Yahoo! News)
 
At a trade show, you stretch your wristwatch cell phone to check the time and then hand out business-card phones with your logo. This vision of the not-too-distant future is one of the possibilities of the Morph joint venture by Nokia and the United Kingdom's University of Cambridge.
Link - Mon, 25 Feb 2008 22:40:52 GMT

 

Fwd: Proposal Could Make Talking on Cell Phone While Driving Illegal (FOX Springfield)


You might have to save your cell phone conversations until you reach your destination, according to a new proposal...
Proposal Could Make Talking on Cell Phone While Driving Illegal (FOX Springfield)
 
Talking on your cell phone while driving your car could soon be illegal under a new proposal. Story Provided By ABC Newschannel 20
Link - Tue, 26 Feb 2008 13:46:45 GMT

 

Fwd: Police Crack Down on Teen Cell Phone Use (FOX 23 Maine)


Cops in Maine are cracking down on a new cell phone law that affects teens.
Police Crack Down on Teen Cell Phone Use (FOX 23 Maine)
 
Lewiston teens get a wake-up call as police begin enforcing Maine's new teen cell phone law, which has been in effect for nearly six months, but barely enforced until now. (Provided by News 13)
Link - Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:47:50 GMT

 

Fwd: Protect your cell phone from hackers (Lawrence Journal-World)

Protect your cell phone from hackers (Lawrence Journal-World)
 
Cell phones are vulnerable to hackers, sometimes also called phreakers. A phreaker can hack into your cell phone and listen in on your calls or steal personal information simply by exploiting a short-range Bluetooth wireless connection. A hacker can do even more damage by stealing a cell phone or finding one lost by its owner.
Link - Tue, 26 Feb 2008 06:24:09 GMT