Al Jazeera English
| May 7, 2013
What's the latest Icelandic pasttime? Phone bumping. Thanks to a ground-breaking new app, simply bumping cell phones will reveal how closely the owners are related. That's a critical piece of info for singles who want to avoid incest in the sparsl...
Democracy Now!
| Mar 4, 2013
The White House called campaigner Derek Khanna just hours after his appearance on Democracy Now! this morning to say it is reversing its position on the ban against cell phone unlocking in the US, which could subject users to up to five years i...
Newsy
| Feb 24, 2013
The US Transportation Security Administration has apologized after telling a mom traveling to Disney World from St. Louis that it was illegal to use her cell phone to record agents attempting to pat down her sobbing daughter, Lucy, 3, who's confin...
Associated Press
| Feb 10, 2013
A stunned Hattiesburg resident in Mississippi couldn't keep the bleeps out of his astonished speech as he used his cell phone to film a huge tornado tearing up his town. "Oh my God. I've never seen a tornado before in my life," exclaims Eric Price...
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MBC
| Jan 16, 2013
Twenty people have been arrested for selling black market mobile phones in China that they had purchased from South Korean taxi drivers. The drivers came into possession of the phones when passengers left them in their cabs. South Korean broadcast...
LinkAsia
| Jan 7, 2013
Mobile apps developed in Asia, such as Tencent's Weixin and LINE, are extraordinarily popular across the Pacific. But can they make waves in the American market? LinkAsia speaks with Hamish McKenzie, a tech reporter for PandoDaily, about Asia's to...
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Mosaic
| Dec 12, 2012
Nicolas Sehnaoui, Lebanon's Minister of Telecommunications has denied a request to turn over millions of phone records to the Lebanese Information Ministry. Al Jazeera reports that while the Information Ministry argues the data would help investig...
Channel 4 News
| Dec 11, 2012
WARNING: Explicit Language. Teens tell Channel 4 News the lack of sex education in schools means porn is their main source of information, and the sending of naked photos over mobile phones -- or sexting -- has become this generation's form of fli...
Newsy
| Dec 11, 2012
Do not go into the Outback with your very incorrect Apple iPhone map. That's what Aussie police are warning after having to rescue several travelers who found themselves stranded or wandering, without cell phone service, in the vast, extrememly ho...
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