Science news articles about 'cell phone use'Teen Dating '08: Nude Pix On Cell Phones
Forget about passing notes in study hall; some teens are now using their cell phones to flirt and send nude pictures of themselves.Researchers develop method for transmitting medical images via cell phones
... The difference in resistance from electrical currents is translated into an image, which can be transmitted via cell phone technology.
Utilizing commercially available parts, the research team built ... Talking up a new role for cell phones in telemedicine
... half the world’s population. Millions of new cell phone users are added each year ... Two recent studies by other researchers showed that cell phones can be used to acquire and transmit images of wounds ... Cell phones bring medicine to remote areas
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 6 (UPI) -- U.S. and Brazilian researchers have developed an inexpensive system to provide advanced medical services to remote areas using ordinary cell-phone cameras.MIT students show power of open cell phone systems
... ) -- What do you want your cell phone to be able to do? Massachusetts Institute of ... gave them one assignment: Design a software program for cell phones that use Google Inc.'s upcoming Android mobile ... 3 in 10 get all or most calls on cell phones
(AP) -- For nearly three in 10 households, don't even bother trying to call them on a landline phone. They either only have a cell phone or seldom if ever take calls on their traditional phone.Review: Foneshow makes podcasts available by cell phone
... of synching your music player to a PC to get audio clips that interest you, Foneshow lets you listen to podcasts on demand from your cell phone.Cell phone users may get break on fees
(AP) -- The government is quietly negotiating to help cell phone customers avoid expensive fees when they cancel contracts with wireless companies, The Associated Press has learned.U.S. OKs Sending Cell Phones To Cuba
President Bush is announcing a policy change that will let Americans send cell phones to Cubans -- a move that he hopes will push the regime to increase freedom of expression for Cuban citizens.Japan urges limiting kids' cell phones
(AP) -- Japanese youngsters are getting so addicted to Internet-linking cell phones that the government is starting a program warning parents and schools to limit their use among children.Talking Distractions: Why Cell Phones And Driving Don't Mix
The notion that talking on a cell phone while driving a car isn't safe seems obvious, ... why language -- talking and listening, including on a cell phone -- interferes with visual tasks, such as driving.AT&T settles suit over 3rd-party cell phone fees
(AP) -- AT&T customers who have seen mysterious charges for ringtones and other content show up on their cell-phone bills will be eligible for refunds as part of the settlement of a group of class- ... Study secretly tracks cell phone users outside US
Researchers secretly tracked the locations of 100,000 people outside the United States through their cell phone use and concluded that most people rarely stray more than a few miles from home.Eradicating TB with ... cell phone minutes?
... a possible solution for getting TB patients to take their medicine: A new testing and reporting system that is easy for patients to use and offers economic incentives such as free cell phone minutes.Study: Teen drivers ignore cell phone restrictions
(AP) -- From Jeannie Harrison's perspective, the social lives of most teenagers tend to revolve around their cell phones - even when they are behind the wheel.
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Teen Dating '08: Nude Pix On Cell Phones
Forget about passing notes in study hall; some teens are now using their cell phones to flirt and send nude pictures of themselves.Researchers develop method for transmitting medical images via cell phones
... The difference in resistance from electrical currents is translated into an image, which can be transmitted via cell phone technology. Utilizing commercially available parts, the research team built ...Talking up a new role for cell phones in telemedicine
... half the world’s population. Millions of new cell phone users are added each year ... Two recent studies by other researchers showed that cell phones can be used to acquire and transmit images of wounds ...Cell phones bring medicine to remote areas
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., May 6 (UPI) -- U.S. and Brazilian researchers have developed an inexpensive system to provide advanced medical services to remote areas using ordinary cell-phone cameras.MIT students show power of open cell phone systems
... ) -- What do you want your cell phone to be able to do? Massachusetts Institute of ... gave them one assignment: Design a software program for cell phones that use Google Inc.'s upcoming Android mobile ...3 in 10 get all or most calls on cell phones
(AP) -- For nearly three in 10 households, don't even bother trying to call them on a landline phone. They either only have a cell phone or seldom if ever take calls on their traditional phone.Review: Foneshow makes podcasts available by cell phone
... of synching your music player to a PC to get audio clips that interest you, Foneshow lets you listen to podcasts on demand from your cell phone.Cell phone users may get break on fees
(AP) -- The government is quietly negotiating to help cell phone customers avoid expensive fees when they cancel contracts with wireless companies, The Associated Press has learned.U.S. OKs Sending Cell Phones To Cuba
President Bush is announcing a policy change that will let Americans send cell phones to Cubans -- a move that he hopes will push the regime to increase freedom of expression for Cuban citizens.Japan urges limiting kids' cell phones
(AP) -- Japanese youngsters are getting so addicted to Internet-linking cell phones that the government is starting a program warning parents and schools to limit their use among children.Talking Distractions: Why Cell Phones And Driving Don't Mix
The notion that talking on a cell phone while driving a car isn't safe seems obvious, ... why language -- talking and listening, including on a cell phone -- interferes with visual tasks, such as driving.AT&T settles suit over 3rd-party cell phone fees
(AP) -- AT&T customers who have seen mysterious charges for ringtones and other content show up on their cell-phone bills will be eligible for refunds as part of the settlement of a group of class- ...Study secretly tracks cell phone users outside US
Researchers secretly tracked the locations of 100,000 people outside the United States through their cell phone use and concluded that most people rarely stray more than a few miles from home.Eradicating TB with ... cell phone minutes?
... a possible solution for getting TB patients to take their medicine: A new testing and reporting system that is easy for patients to use and offers economic incentives such as free cell phone minutes.Study: Teen drivers ignore cell phone restrictions
(AP) -- From Jeannie Harrison's perspective, the social lives of most teenagers tend to revolve around their cell phones - even when they are behind the wheel.