The Phone Stack: You Phone or Text, You Pick Up the Dinner Bill There's a new dinner game in town: The Phone Stack (aka Don't Be a D*ck During Dinner with Friends). It was invented, as it were, by a blogger named...
created by Jordan Yerman | 4 wks ago | updated 4 wks ago 171 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Verizon to Charge Wireless Customers for Not Using Autopay Verizon is taking a cue from America's big banks, and jumping on the nickel-and-dime bandwagon. Verizon will start charging its wireless customers an...
A Chinese technology student accidentally dropped his phone in the toilet, he thought he would retrieve it with the help of news\paper wrapped around his arm to keep it clean. Only...
created by greg1usa | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 159 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Microsoft Reveals Windows Phone 7, New Handsets (AT&T, T-Mobile) Microsoft has unveiled the long-delayed Windows Phone 7 operating system, along with a slew of compatible handsets during a launch event in New...
GSM encryption was hacked again, and computer engineer Karsten Nohl published the exploit as a torrent, which anyone with an Internet connection can download and do with as they please. (Hopefully Vodafone,...
This will benefit small scale businesses as they can also get credit cards as a form of payments."Now it also claims another facet of transaction and that is in the form of mobile banking as mobile phone users can swipe their credit cards into their cellphones without the...
Drivers who were distracted by electronic devices killed around 5,800 people in the United States during 2008, says U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood. The numbers were presented at a two-day Transportation...
created by Annina Bergman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 430 views | 30 recommendations | 3 comments
Environmental Working Group (EWG) has released a new article warning us once again about cell phone radiation. The gist of the article is that cancer rates are up in those who have been using mobile phones for ten years or more, but current research can't actually pin the...
created by Jordan Yerman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 11355 views | 7 recommendations | 5 comments
Nagging by text. Txt nagging? Nggng? Wow. We all know that kids are given mobile phones as a Trojan-Horse gift: cool new toy that parents will then use to spy on you. However, that was bearable to all the tweens...
created by Truemorist | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 136 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
When an agricultural technician is out in the field, without a library or laboratory in sight, how does he answer the farmers' question: “What type of soil does my farm have?”Gone will be the days when technicians have to get soil samples and bring it first to their...
created by OVCRE | 2 years ago 50 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
The much-hyped Palm Pre has finally gotten an official US release date: June 6. It will launch on the Sprint network, alas, but will only cost two hundred bucks after alll the rebates, paperwork, etc. No release date...
created by Jordan Yerman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 182 views | 0 recommendations | 3 comments
Mt. Everest is on hiegher altitute and thus telecommunication is the problem faced till now. But with the combined efforts to the telecommunication networks they are working out for satellite network. So in near...
created by jjenet | 2 years ago 533 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
A New Jersey judge has blocked the prosecution of three teenage girls over a sexting charge, following a request by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). The ACLU argues that the images sent by the girls were not pornographic in nature, as they were not meant for...
this story intrigued meas how a body reaction and movement can generate electricity." This can be a possibility as the this body movement, beating of a human heart or simply the blood flow can be converted into electricity using nanowires made up of zinc oxide. Zinc-oxide...
Blackberry's application store is now online, though it's the smartphone equivalent of a store with butcher-paper over its windows. Don't call it the "app store", though... the storefront is called App World. It...
created by Jordan Yerman | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 150 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments