Shopping on Foot, Buying by Cell Phone bi2280711 The Pew Internet and American Life Project found how dramatically the cell phone changing the way we make purchases. More than half of cell phone owners said they pulled out phones a store to find out more about something they saw and wanted -- and 19 percent ultimately made purchase online. What can brick-and-mortar stores do to win back shoppers?..

New cell phone privacy bill requires companies to disclose tracking software bi2280711 A newly drafted bill, floated by Rep. Ed Markey (D-MA), would require mobile carriers, cell phone manufacturers, operating system makers, and third-party app creators to disclose to customers when devices or software includes the ability to track user activity, and obtain explicit consent from customers to do so. The creation of the bill follows last year?s controversy surrounding mobile ..

Cell Phone Video Deputy Road Rage Incident Released bi2280711 According to the cell phone video, Pletcher allegedly asked for the phone nine times, even threatening jail

Cell phone helps police locate stolen vehicle bi2280711 A 41-year-old Chesterfield Township man was arrested on Saturday after the stolen vehicle he was traveling was located through the GPS tracking system on the vehicle owner?s cell phone, was inside

Bill could prevent secret monitoring by cell phone companies bi2280711 Legislation aimed at letting consumers know what information cell phone service provider collecting from phone and why could be introduced soon. The legislation could require companies to let subscribers opt-out of the monitoring

Court OKs cheaper cell phone billing plan bi2280711 MANILA, Philippines - Cell phone subscribers can expect savings as they not be charged for a full minute on calls that last less than that

Study finds new harm to cell phone use bi2280711 Researchers are once again citing cell phone use as an obstacle to good health. But the new concern not another type of cancer nor a fatal disease ? it?s neck and back pain caused by texting and checking email on smart phones

Cell phone use driving remains common bi2280711 It?s not hard to find students at North Shore Community College tapping, texting and talking on cell phones. But about a half-dozen students interviewed by The Daily Item say level of cell-phone activity doesn?t go down when they?re driving

12 people busted $250 million cell-phone cloning scheme bi2280711 A dozen people were charged Wednesday a $250 million scam New York-area cell phone customer accounts were pilfered to clone cell phones. Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara said ?tens of thousands? of customer accounts were stolen and used the lucrative black market international calling scheme

Inside Secure announces NFC chips to help distinguish knockoffs from the real bi2280711 If you can't tell a Rolex or a knockoff Prada bag fake, your NFC-enabled smartphone be able to. Toking on a long-standing problem counterfeiting, French company Inside Secure has released the Vault150 security module, a NFC-based chip that can be embedded any product a retailer might wish to have authenticated by prospective buyers. This could become as easy as literally ..

INSIDE Secure's New NFC-Based Security Chip Protects High-End Consumer Products bi2280711 VaultIC150 includes own security to prevent tampering..

Apple iPod Touch 2011 (32GB, white) bi2280711 Editor's Rating: User Rating: Good: Apple's iPod Touch comes a new color, a new price, and feature-packed OS. It records HD video, chats over video or iMessages, checks your e-mail, keeps your appointments, connects to the cloud, rents movies, plays music, takes pictures, and plays more games than any of competitors. Bad: Photo quality doesn't hold up to the iPhone 4's; there's no GPS ..

Last call for AT&T wireless plan Palo Alto - San Jose Mercury News bi2280711 Last call for AT&T wireless plan Palo AltoSan Jose Mercury NewsOn Monday, council members are scheduled to hear four appeals filed by residents response to Planning and Community Environment Director Curtis Williams' approval of the wireless company's "distributed system." City staff, however, urging Palo Alto set to rule on AT&T proposalPalo Alto Onlineall 8 news articles »..

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