News tagged with phone book


Before you trash that phone, read this

Technology / Other

created Mar 16, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

If you own a cell phone, at some point you're likely to upgrade to a newer model. But what should you do with your old phone?





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Samsung Alias 2 by Verizon Wireless

Samsung Incorporates E-Ink Panel Technology for Their Alias 2 Phone

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created May 15, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (5) | comments 2

(PhysOrg.com) -- E-ink panels have become very popular for e-book readers; however Samsung has taken this technology one step further and using it in the keyboard for their Alias 2 3G cell phone.


Motorola phone talks a tough game

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Feb 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

For some people, a phone is just a phone. They don't need e-mail, a Web browser or a camera. They just want to make a call. And the last thing they want to worry about is what will happen to a phone that's dropped or gets ...


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GSM system about to be compromised

Technology / Telecom

created Dec 08, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (21) | comments 12

(PhysOrg.com) -- Research scientists in California and elsewhere are deliberately setting out to compromise the mobile phone system used by around three billion people. The system uses Global System for Mobile ...


The Asus New Folding E-Book Reader

The Asus New Folding E-Book Reader

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Sep 09, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (14) | comments 9

(PhysOrg.com) -- Asus has demonstrated a prototype of an e-book reader it is developing. Unlike its competitors, the device resembles a normal book, having two touch screens that will fold up.


Verizon Wireless sees Kindle-type e-readers coming

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Apr 01, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Amazon's Kindle might soon be getting new competitors in the market for electronic-book devices.


New study finds gender divide in children's use of cell phone features (w/ Video)

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Dec 17, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

It's a given that many children will ask their parents for cell phones this Christmas. Now, a recent study by University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) sociologist Shelia Cotten, Ph.D., finds that the way the kids will use ...


Travel book goes mobile with scannable QR code (AP)

Travel book goes mobile with scannable QR code

Technology / Hi Tech

created Oct 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Many travelers still rely on comprehensive printed guidebooks for tourism information. But travelers are also increasingly using mobile technology to plan a trip or find their way around.


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Foldable phone opens into large OLED screen

Electronics / Hardware

created Nov 24, 2008 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (29) | comments 11

(PhysOrg.com) -- A new cell phone developed by Samsung opens like a book to reveal a larger OLED screen, essentially turning the phone into a portable media player. Samsung recently demonstrated the prototype ...


Briefs: Phone-number inquiries going down

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created Mar 30, 2006 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Britain's Office of Communications and ICSTIS reported on the accuracy of directory enquiries.


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New study describes risk of mobile phone virus attacks

Technology / Telecom

created Jun 11, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (5) | comments 2

Traditional cell phones have been immune to viruses because they lack standardized operating systems. However, as smart phones rapidly increase in market share, viruses pose a serious threat to mobile communications.



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