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Be aware: Your handset can spy on you
October 20, 2009A technique called cell site analysis can be used to track someone to within 10 to 15 metres, using cellphone masts to triangulate their position. GPS can give more detailed information, such as your altitude or the speed you are traveling at. If someone...
Nokia Faces Wrath Of Iran's Protesters
July 15, 2009By Golnaz Esfandiari Ehsan doesn't personally own a Nokia, and over the past few weeks the 26-year-old Tehran resident has actively tried to ensure that friends and family -- or anyone else who will listen -- don't buy the mobile-phone giant's products...
SMS message saves girl from sex maniac
September 19, 2007A man pleaded guilty of kidnapping a 14-year-old girl and raping her in an underground bunker. The girl was rescued after being held captive for more than a week when she talked her abductor into letting her play games on his cell phone and instead...
Ireland's text-mad youth losing ability to spell and write
April 27, 2007The mobile phone is not just a useful device but… a reason of the Irish youth’s poor spelling. Why? Because of love for sending text messages, according to the Education Department. In a report published Wednesday on national test results...
A SMS fan won 25 thousand US dollars
April 24, 2007The 13 years old American girl, SMS fan has won competition after speeding of a set short text messages SMS. Competition spent in the territory of the United States by LG which has founded the main prize at a rate of 25 thousand of dollars. On the...
A new national record in France for SMS in the New Year’s night
January 02, 2007Frenchpeople-users of mobile phones set a new national record for text messages in the night of New Year 2007. More than 36 million SMSs were sent through transmitters owned by SFR and France Telecom subsidiary Orange between midnight and 1:00 am (...