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Cellphones: Most service survived Irene - 29 Aug, 2011

Cellphones went dead after 400 cell towers went offline in parts of North Carolina and Virginia. But other areas hit by hurricane Irene were mostly spared. A woman on her cellphone passes boarded up windows at The Burlington Coat Factory in Chelsea in ...

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Earthquake plays havoc with East Coast cell networks - 24 Aug, 2011

A woman tries to find cellphone service August 23, 2011 in Lower Manhattan, NY, after an earthquake centered in Virginia was felt in the New York area causing the evacuation of buildings. By Jeff Ward-Bailey / August 24, 2011 The 5.8-magnitude ...

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Virginia quake: What was the damage on the East Coast? [VIDEO] - 24 Aug, 2011

Cellphone call volume spiked as people rushed to call loved ones after the Virginia quake. People crowd Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, Tuesday, as they evacuate buildings after an earthquake struck the Washington area. The 5.9 magnitude earthquake ...

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BART backs off tactic of cutting cellphone service to thwart protests - 16 Aug, 2011

After taking heat from the ACLU and being hacked by Anonymous for shutting down cellphone service to four stations last week, the Bay Area's BART kept cell service on during Monday protests. BART police officers push back a protester at the Civic ...

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Seized bin Laden cellphone provides possible link to Pakistani spy agency - ‎Jun 24, 2011‎

A cellphone used by Osama bin Laden's courier contained contacts for commanders in a Pakistani militant group that has long been mentored by Pakistan's spy agency. By Ariel Zirulnick, Staff writer / June 24, 2011 • A daily summary of global reports on ...

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Seized bin Laden cellphone provides possible link to Pakistani spy agency - 25 Jun, 2011

A cellphone used by Osama bin Laden's courier contained contacts for commanders in a Pakistani militant group that has long been mentored by Pakistan's spy agency. By Ariel Zirulnick, Staff writer / June 24, 2011 • A daily summary of global reports on ...

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Seized bin Laden cellphone provides possible link to Pakistani spy agency - 24 Jun, 2011

A cellphone used by Osama bin Laden's courier contained contacts for commanders in a Pakistani militant group that has long been mentored by Pakistan's spy agency. By Ariel Zirulnick, Staff writer / June 24, 2011 • A daily summary of global reports on ...

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Cellphones helping minorities close gap on Internet access? - 11 Feb, 2011

Blacks and Hispanics seem more likely than whites to use cellphones instead of home computers to get Internet access, a new report finds. ...

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iPhone users receive free mini cellphone towers from AT&T - ‎Feb 4, 2011‎

AT&T iPhone users may qualify for a free MicroCell, which acts as a personal cellphone tower. But there are a couple of catches, according to a report. ...

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iPhone users receive free mini cellphone towers from AT&T - ‎Feb 4, 2011‎

AT&T iPhone users may qualify for a free MicroCell, which acts as a personal cellphone tower. But there are a couple of catches, according to a report. ...

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iPhone users receive free mini cellphone towers from AT&T - 5 Feb, 2011

AT&T iPhone users may qualify for a free MicroCell, which acts as a personal cellphone tower. But there are a couple of catches, according to a report. ...

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iPhone users receive free mini cellphone towers from AT&T - 5 Feb, 2011

AT&T iPhone users may qualify for a free MicroCell, which acts as a personal cellphone tower. But there are a couple of catches, according to a report. ...

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iPhone users receive free mini cellphone towers from AT&T - 5 Feb, 2011

AT&T iPhone users may qualify for a free MicroCell, which acts as a personal cellphone tower. But there are a couple of catches, according to a report. ...

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Bans on texting while driving don't reduce crashes, study says - 28 Sep, 2010

A woman answers her cell phone during rush hour traffic in Copley square in downtown Boston, MA, in this July 18, 2008 file photo. ...

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Texting caused total 'distracted driving' deaths to rise, study finds - 23 Sep, 2010

The study, which public safety officials say is yet yet another wake-up call about the dangers of cellphone use in automobiles, was released Thursday by the ...

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Kenya referendum monitored by SMS and Twitter - 4 Aug, 2010

The voter grabbed his cellphone, tapped out the text message “mp agents going round poll stations influencing people 2 vote no,” and sent it to a group of ...

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iPhone? Android? BlackBerry? Get smart about new cellphones. - ‎Jul 7, 2010‎

Cellphones act more like computers every year. Current "smart phones" now competently browse the Web, ...

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iPhone? Android? BlackBerry? Get smart about new cellphones. - ‎Jul 7, 2010‎

Cellphones act more like computers every year. Current "smart phones" now competently browse the Web, ...

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Texting-while-driving crackdown coming July 4 weekend - ‎Jul 1, 2010‎

Several states are using the busy Independence Day weekend to spotlight a dangerous increase in cellphone use ...

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US Border Patrol shooting (new video) threatens Mexico drug war cooperation - 10 Jun, 2010

As the US and Mexico arrested 400 people Thursday in a major operation against Mexico's drug war, a new cellphone video emerged of a Mexican teen shot by ...

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