“cell phones”

Phones are for More than Just Talking

Posted on 03/1/2010 by | Archived Contributor | Comments

TechnologyThis little news tidbit caught my eye on my commute this morning. A new Pew Research Study says that just over a quarter of Americans get their news from their cell phones – not surprising when I look around on the train and almost as many people as those looking at the morning paper are looking at their cell phones. I know I am part of that percentage, with my new Smartphone that I use in favor of my computer …

How Is This Not Already A Law?

Posted on 05/21/2009 by | Archived Contributor | Comments

TechnologyA rash of mass transit accidents involving drivers who were text messaging has led to support for a ban on the practice.

News To Know: You’ve Got Ads

Posted on 12/9/2008 by | Archived Contributor | Comments

TechnologyRetailers are increasingly using technology to try to reach consumers with news of sales and promotions.

News To Know: Say Goodbye To Early Termination Fees

Posted on 08/20/2008 by | Archived Contributor | Comments

Money & SavingsIn a deal with Consumer Cellular, AARP has enabled its members to sign up for cell phone service with no contracts or early termination fees.

News To Know: Good Call

Posted on 07/30/2008 by | Archived Contributor | Comments

TechnologyFour basic phones that allow older Americans to easily keep in touch.