cellphones

Mobile Technology May Influence Medical School Training

Veritas Prep — Mon, 21 May 2012 09:30:00 EST

More medical students may see the addition of mobile devices to preclinical education.

How to Lower Your Cell Phone Bill

Daniel Bortz — Wed, 16 May 2012 09:40:00 EST

Talk is cheap—and your mobile can be, too.

Don't Ban Driving With Cell Phones

Peter Roff — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:15:00 EST

What Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood is proposing extends the heavy hand of “big brother” even further into our lives.

How Cell Phones Are Boosting Kenya's Economy

Peter Passell — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 13:22:00 EST

Mobile phone technology is democratizing financial markets, opening the door to faster, more equitable economic growth.

5 Apps That Can Help Students Manage College Life

Ryan Lytle — Thu, 22 Mar 2012 10:00:00 EST

College students can rely on apps to organize studying and homework schedules.

Smartphone Use Among College Students Concerns Some Professors

Ryan Lytle — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 09:00:00 EST

Recent studies highlight a growing dependence on smartphones, which has led to a rise in nomophobia.

Public, Private Sectors Push New Education Technologies

Laura McMullen — Mon, 19 Mar 2012 08:00:00 EST

AT&T, Khan Academy, McGraw Hill, and others have stepped up their digital learning initiatives.

Despite Inflation Forecast, Prices on Everyday Items Expected to Climb this Year

Meg Handley — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:54:00 EST

Americans are likely to see cost hikes on everything from cell phone bills to orange juice this year.

FCC Wants $25 Million for Cell Phone Subsidy Program 'Fraught with Fraud'

Jason Koebler — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:40:00 EST

Double the price, double the fraud--now FCC wants free Internet for the poor

Lenovo to Launch App Programming Class

Jason Koebler — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:01:00 EST

Students at six high schools will learn how to create Android apps.

UN Clears the Way For Faster Mobile Devices

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 14:50:00 EST

Faster networks could be up to 500 times faster than 3G smartphones.

NTSB Right About Cell Phones, Texting While Driving

Susan Milligan — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 14:29:00 EST

A distracted driver puts everybody else on the road at risk.

Why Cell Phones Will Never Be Banned In Cars

Rick Newman — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 15:30:00 EST

Drivers have nothing to fear from a safety-conscious government agency.

NTSB Recommends Ban on Driver Cell Phone Use

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 13:25:00 EST

Recommendation significantly exceeds existing state laws restricting cellphone use behind the wheel.

How to Choose a Smartphone

John R. Quain — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 09:46:00 EST

Help comparing the innumerable features and deciphering calling and data plans.

Congress Cuts, Obama Attempts to Collect as Loan Default Rates Rise

Equal Justice Works — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 10:00:00 EST

A new deficit reduction plan and action on Capitol Hill will hurt students who need to borrow.

3D Images, QR Codes Go to School

Kelsey Sheehy — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 09:30:00 EST

Classroom technology of the future ranges from simple to complex and expensive to accessible.

Health Buzz: Cell Phones Don't Boost Brain Cancer Risk

Angela Haupt — Fri, 21 Oct 2011 11:50:00 EST

7 strange cancer claims explained; rethinking your diet to prevent cancer.

Common Application Goes Mobile With New Site

Katy Hopkins — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 10:00:00 EST

New capabilities allow students to work from their smartphones, but should they?

No, Kiddy Cell Phone 'Teddyfone' Isn't From the Onion or SNL

Susan Milligan — Thu, 04 Aug 2011 14:26:00 EST

A cell phone designed for small children is just a marketing ploy.

Health Buzz: Cell Phones Don't Increase Kids' Cancer Risk

Angela Haupt — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 12:19:00 EST

7 strange cancer claims explained; rethinking your diet to prevent cancer.

How Slang Affects Students in the Classroom

Ryan Lytle — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 09:00:00 EST

Are social media and text messaging negatively impacting high school students?

Material Could Facilitate Wireless Recharging

Wed, 25 May 2011 11:19:00 EST

Theoretically, a unique man-made material could transfer power to small electronic devices.

Cell Phones as Community Observers

Wed, 04 May 2011 13:12:00 EST

Individuals could collect, analyze and transmit information

Technology Powers Revolutions and Saves Lives

Mortimer B. Zuckerman — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 15:21:00 EST

The cell phone was the star of revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt.