Read more cell phones stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/784/cell-phones.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 12:49:37 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73272/3-nd-college-softball-players-found-in-pond.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe bodies of three North Dakota college students missing since Sunday have been found in a Jeep submerged in a cattle stock pond. The women's desperate final cell phone calls helped authorities locate the vehicle. Officials don't suspect foul play, but autopsies are being conducted. The three softball players enjoyed...http://www.newser.com/story/73272/3-nd-college-softball-players-found-in-pond.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 04 Nov 2009 3:00:00 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/72483/cell-phones-may-raise-risk-of-tumors-who-study.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagOne of the most thorough reviews yet of the health risks of cell phones suggests that longtime users face a higher risk of brain tumors. The World Health Organization study is not definitive, but it bolsters the case that precautions make sense. The lead researcher tells the Telegraph she thinks...http://www.newser.com/story/72483/cell-phones-may-raise-risk-of-tumors-who-study.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 24 Oct 2009 13:01:34 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/72429/nokia-sues-apple-over-iphone-technology.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagNokia, the world's biggest cell phone maker, is suing Apple in US federal court for alleged copyright infringement, saying it has 10 claims on the technology used in the iPhone. The Finnish company said Apple used "fundamental" patented technologies concerning wireless data, speech recognition, security, and encryption. It has reasons...http://www.newser.com/story/72429/nokia-sues-apple-over-iphone-technology.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 23 Oct 2009 8:07:29 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/72389/opera-diva-faces-jail-in-ny-cell-phone-tiff.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAn Argentine opera singer could face jail after a fight broke out in a New York restaurant over her cell phone screeching. Soprano Gabriela Pochinki, 41, and her daughter were shouting into a cell phone on speaker and refused to stop after fellow diners complained. Security camera footage shows the...http://www.newser.com/story/72389/opera-diva-faces-jail-in-ny-cell-phone-tiff.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 23 Oct 2009 5:34:59 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/72377/cell-refuseniks-hail-independent-life.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMost of the remaining few Americans who don't have cell phones are elderly or unable to afford one—but a tiny minority within that minority actively refuse to get one. Life without interruptions and being a slave to a tiny screen is preferable, the "refuseniks" tell the New York Times...http://www.newser.com/story/72377/cell-refuseniks-hail-independent-life.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 23 Oct 2009 3:36:11 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71880/nyc-to-ban-all-cabbie-phone-calls.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagNew York City’s Taxi and Limousine Commission is cracking down on its drivers, proposing tough new rules today that ban the use of any electronic communication devices while on the job, hands-free included. "Every driver will be prohibited from even wearing a Bluetooth device on their ears and after three...http://www.newser.com/story/71880/nyc-to-ban-all-cabbie-phone-calls.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 16 Oct 2009 10:29:29 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71769/sorry-shriver-goes-hands-free.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTMZ got an “I’m sorry” out of Maria Shriver a day after exposing her law-breaking habit of using her cell phone while driving. Hubby Arnold Schwarzenegger—who happened to sign the particular law that bans it—promised “swift action.” What does that mean? “I will be donating my favorite old...http://www.newser.com/story/71769/sorry-shriver-goes-hands-free.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 15 Oct 2009 8:46:49 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71655/how-to-slash-your-phone-bill.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagYour cell phone plan sounded pretty good when you got that nifty handset, but if you aren't vigilant, carriers can hit you with fees and charges that will bleed you dry. PC World lists five ways wireless companies gouge you, and how to avoid them. Texting fees: Go over your...http://www.newser.com/story/71655/how-to-slash-your-phone-bill.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 14 Oct 2009 9:30:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/70654/distracted-drivers-killed-5800-in-08.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAccidents caused by distracted drivers killed at least 5,800 and injured another 515,000 last year, according to data pulled from police reports and presented today to Transportation Department conference on the issue. The actual figures may be significantly higher, say Transportation officials, since distraction is often hard to...http://www.newser.com/story/70654/distracted-drivers-killed-5800-in-08.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 30 Sep 2009 12:49:00 CDT