Chances are that you've seen the e-mail that says cell phone numbers will soon be released to telemarketers.
The U.S. government and several mobile phone companies have announced a $10 million initiative that takes advantage of cell phone networks to improve heath care in the developing world.
Proponents of the ban say they have experts who will say studies show using a cell phone in any form while driving puts drivers on par with being drunk behind the wheel. Opponents say its an unfair intrusion into the lives of drivers.
While Sony is highlighting the scalability of the Cell processors at ISSCC, a spokesperson fro the company said that Sony will decrease its financial commitment to a processor, which the firm previously stated cost billions of dollars to develop.
A cell phone company has sued the city of Olathe in federal court, claiming the company's plan to disguise a cell phone tower as a cross atop a church was unlawfully shot down by city planners, one of whom called the plan "blasphemous."
Millennium Cell Inc. (NASDAQ: MCEL), a developer of hydrogen battery technology today reported a net loss for the quarter ended December 31, 2006 of $2.6 million, or $0.05 per share, as compared to $2.3 million, or $0.05 per share in the same period of 2005. The net loss increase in the fourth quarter of 2006 was directly attributable to approximately $0.4 million of acquisition related ...
Proposals in the Missouri Legislature to gut the major goal of an amendment protecting stem cell research are off to a slow start. Voters in November narrowly approved a constitutional change guaranteeing that any research permitted by federal law can occur in Missouri.
Partial list of countries and cities that ban use of cell phones while driving (except hands free): Australia Brazil Chile Egypt Europe (many countries) Hong Kong India (some locations) Israel Japan Jordan Kenya Malaysia Mexico (Mexico City) Pakistan (Islamabad) Philippines Russia Singapore South Africa South Korea Taiwan Thailand Turkey Turkmenistan ...
