April 12, 2013 My teenage daughter came home from school earlier this week distraught. Why? Because someone stole her cell phone. You would have thought someone had died. So she's looking at me like, "when do I get a new one?"
Chances are that no matter how charming of a ringtone you heard coming from a toilet seat, you wouldn’t stick your face against it to find out who was calling. The reason? It’s not supernatural – toilets are disgusting.
When you're out to dinner with friends, how many times do you check your mobile phone? As a whole, there's no doubt we're doing it much more than even just a few years ago. No scientific study needed here to know our lives have begun revolving more and more around our smart phones. Welp, not anymore at least not at Eva Restaurant in Los Angeles. The restaurant is offering patrons a five percent discount if they give up their mobile phones to the staff when they are seated.
Just about everywhere you look, you will find people on their cell, talking, texting with their heads down, listening to music, or playing a video game.
A Boston, Massachusetts teen has been sentenced to two years in prison after being found guilty of causing a fatal car crash due to texting and driving.
Verizon Wireless announced today its plans to get rid of its unlimited data plan that was grandfathered to previous users in favor of "tiered" data plans -- and Verizon subscribers are NOT happy about it.
Laws against texting or talking on a cell phone while driving are common. In Tyler, we have laws against using cell phones school zones. But one town is taking it one step further: banning texting while walking. And if you violate the law, you could be fined $85.
Smart phones have become so pervasive in today’s society that it’s difficult to imagine a time or place where nearly anyone would put theirs away. Still, there are those times where pulling out your phone will draw dirty looks from everyone in the room.
Here’s our list of the circumstances in which using your phone is just a bad idea, so put it up.
April 24, 2012 Cell phones are very distracting and sometimes that can be very dangerous.
Well, one of the last hold outs in the wireless industry has finally given in. Verizon Wireless announced that they will begin charging existing customers to upgrade their phones.
In response to the National Transportation Safety Board-proposed ban on cellphones while driving, the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers tried to defend hands-free devices. They’re “designed to be used in a way that helps drivers keep their eyes on the road,” they said, but now it looks like this defense doesn’t hold water.
If you think your cell phone bill is high, you haven’t met Celina Aarons.
The Florida woman added a cell phone to her account for her mute and hearing-impaired brother, who didn’t know to turn off his data roaming when he was recently in Canada. Since his only form of communication with the phone is via text messages, those international data rates added up quickly — to the tune of over $200,000 in one month.
