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Motorola unveils low-end phones for music and Web (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Motorola Inc , the world's third-largest handset maker, unveiled two new low-end phones on Wednesday that allow users to listen to songs and surf the Web. us.rd.yahoo.com
iPodObserver - TV Broadcasts Coming to Mobile Phones (The Mac Observer) Tests will start in the fall on a new mobile digital TV standard, according to Broadcasting and Cable in Wednesday. The goal is to create a new standard that will enable stations to broadcast video and data to mobile phones and other portable devices us.rd.yahoo.com
Mercer students must turn off phones, other electronics during school hours (The Sharon Herald) Mercer Area School District is cracking down on student cell phone use for the upcoming school year. Students must turn off their phones or keep them in their lockers between 7:45 a.m. and 3:15 p.m. while they are at school, said Dr. Hendley D. Hoge, high school principal. us.rd.yahoo.com
FEMA phones hacked; calls made to Mideast, Asia (The Standard-Times) FEMA phones hacked; calls made to Mideast us.rd.yahoo.com
University advises using cell phones for emergency alerts (Central Michigan Life) Recent testing has shown that the university's phone system has had difficulty handling the massive number of phone calls sent through its emergency notification system. As a result, Steve Smith, director of media relations, advises students to use their cell phones to receive emergency notifications from the now-formally-named Central Alert system. us.rd.yahoo.com
Labor Day Deals from Cellhut Feature Savings on Unlocked Phones (PR.com) One of the internet's leading sellers of unlocked phones is having a special labor day sale on all their most popular phones. [PR.com - August 21, 2008] us.rd.yahoo.com
Cell phones in school: What are the issues and what are the policies? (Mid-Iowa News) Technology in the classroom can often be a helpful tool for teachers, but one such piece of technology that often creates distractions is cell phones. us.rd.yahoo.com
3,000 fake mobile phones, accessories seized in capital (Khaleej Times) ABU DHABI - Nearly 3,000 counterfeit mobile phones and their accessories were seized in a crackdown on commercial shops in the capital recently. us.rd.yahoo.com
Unused cellular phones collection for soldiers (York Daily Record) AAdvantage Insurance Group is collecting unused cell phones to distribute to troops overseas through the Cell Phones for Soldiers program. The goal is to give out 50,000 phones so troops can stay in touch with their families. us.rd.yahoo.com
Analysts: US consumers buying fewer cell phones (AP via Yahoo! News) U.S. consumers have been buying significantly fewer cell phones but paying higher prices for them, according to a research firm. us.rd.yahoo.com
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