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LA Restaurant Pays Customers to Put Away Their Cell Phones

The dinner table used to be a place for people to come together, enjoy stimulating conversation over delicious food and drinks, and strengthen bonds with those closest to us. Not long ago, interrupting...

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Africa: tracking consumers by their mobile phone spending patterns

Data mining payments made for goods and services for information about consumer buying habits is a well-established marketing tool in the west. In sub-Saharan Africa the practice is still in its...

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Microsoft adds Google to their Motorola patent lawsuit

Microsoft’s ongoing patent infringement lawsuit against Motorola just got a whole lot more interesting, where they’ve added Google to the case. This will now be very interesting here on out, as Google...

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Americans love (and hate) their mobile phones: survey

A survey released Friday shows the mixed emotions people feel about their devices, with many saying they use the phones to save time, but worry about spending too much time using them. The Pew Internet...

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Americans Have Love/Hate Relationship With Their Mobile phones

Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online When Americans are asked about their cell phones, they have plenty of great things to say about these handy little devices. As it turns out,...

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Kenyan Women Create Their Own ‘Geek Culture’

Enlarge image i Gregory Warner When a collective of women computer programmers in Kenya needed a name for their ladies-only club, they took their inspiration from the Japanese cult film Akira. “So...

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Moratoriums have their place, but are easily misused

RetailMoratoriums have their place, but are easily misused by Dan Malouff • February 12, 2013 3:10 pm Residents and leaders in the U Street area are now debating a proposal for a moratorium on liquor...

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Thugs beat up teenagers for their mobile phones near A55

TWO thugs who ran off laughing after beating up two teenagers for their mobile phones have been jailed for more than three years each. Drunk bullies William Machin, and Christopher Green, both 23,...

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Mobile chargers prepare for their day in the sun

A charger from Goal Zero. Production costs have dropped sharply of late. Whether you’re comparing restaurant menus while sitting in the park or turning on the airconditioner before getting home, life...

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94% of UK adults would rather live without sex than their mobile phone

94% of UK adults would rather live without sex than their mobile phone Two thirds of young Britons claim they ‘couldn’t live without their phone’ 65% of people asked said they ‘couldn’t live without...

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MB Financial customers pay loans from their cars

M-B Financial customers pay loans from their cars Reprints Print Respond Size: Mercedes-Benz Financial Services customers can now make payments, manage their accounts or contact a dealer directly from...

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Apps to ease taxi frustrations creating their own problems

HAILING a taxi in downtown Shanghai can be frustrating, especially during rush hour or when it rains, and new mobile phone applications seem an ideal solution to the problem. But in addition to...

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Mobile vendors go their own way on security at FTC event

June 04, 2013, 4:12 PM — Security executives from some of the U.S.’s biggest phone makers agreed that the security and privacy of their customer was their top concern. But that was about all they could...

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Low cost smart phones still live well amid their predicted ill fate

VietNamNet Bridge – Contrary to all predictions that low cost smart phones would soon disappear from the market because of their low quality, the products still have been selling very well and become...

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Women persecuted for their phones

Defiant: Teenager Rakhi ignores the order in her village banning girls and unmarried women having a mobile phone and wearing jeans. Photo: Ben Doherty The telephone was the cause of the conflict, and a...

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Canadians addicted to their phones: Google study

Mississauga News TORONTO — Not only is smartphone ownership way up in Canada, users are getting increasingly addicted to their mobile devices, suggests a new report released by Google. Based on online...

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Free tips, updates for farmers on their mobile phones

CHANDIGARH: With a view to bridge the information gap at the bottom of pyramid using emerging media tools, the Union ministry of agriculture has started free mobile phone-based services for farmers...

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Los Gatos: What parents don’t know could hurt their kids

Click photo to enlarge What’s on your child’s cell phone? Ask the average parent that question, and he or she will likely experience a moment of confusion before suggesting a vague list of contents:...

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How teens protect their mobile privacy

Preeti Upadhyaya Technology Reporter- Silicon Valley Business Journal Email | Twitter Teenagers care more about mobile privacy than you might think. According to a new report from the Pew Internet...

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Verizon rumours: Measuring their impact on Canadians’ wireless bills

MONTREAL — Even though it has yet to confirm it is coming to Canada, Verizon is already having a major influence on the cellphone market here. Canadians need look no further than new data-sharing...

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