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WWU to test emergency notification system Wednesday
Bellingham :: WA :: USA | 11 days ago
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The Big Ole steam whistle will be blown Wednesday, Nov. 18, during a test of WWU's emergency notification system. The whistle will blow at 9:45 a.m. and could last several minutes. Soon after, messages will be sent to WWU students, faculty and staff through...
Tags: WWU, big ole, cell phones, emergency notification, Bellingham, Bellingham Washington, Text messaging, Whatcom County Washington, Human-computer interaction, Notification system, Education, Technology Internet
Public give comments on Bill 255
Tamuning :: Guam | 12 days ago
Credibility A bill that makes it illegal to talk on your cellular phone while driving should exempt bus drivers, according to several people who testified on Bill 255, while a telecommunications company said the measure unfairly favors those that provide digital...
Tags: bus driver, Joseph Manibusan, cell phones, Guam, Tamuning
Frederick Watchdog — Cn I steal ur $$$ pls?
Frederick :: MD :: USA | 12 days ago
Credibility Beep" goes the text message alert on your cell phone...It's not even that nifty service that sends you sports scores, or the latest news update from The Frederick News-Post. It's a blurb from a company trying to get you to call a number and surrender...
Tags: Frederick Watchdog, Darlene Balderson, cell phones, Frederick News-Post, City of Frederick, Frederick, Vishing, Spamming, Text messaging, Mobile phone, Phishing, Fraud, Social engineering, Telephony
New year will bring changes
Hutchinson :: KS :: USA | 12 days ago
Credibility Those already in the licensing system with permits or restricted licenses prior to Jan. 1 will remain under the current licensing guidelines rather than the graduated licensing guidelines. Here's how the new system works: Learner's permit: The learner's...
Tags: restrictions licensed, cell phones, lesser restrictions, hours affidavit, Hutchinson, Personal identification, Learner's permit, Graduated licensing, Driving, Driver's license, Traffic law, Transportation in the United States, Car safety, Law Crime
Switching cell phones can be a heart-breaking and soul-wrenching ordeal
San Jose :: CA :: USA | 12 days ago
Credibility We were the best of friends, constant companions — literally, because I carried her day and night in the left-front pocket of my jeans. For five years we roamed the world together, or at least the United States, since she wasn't GSM-compatible...But nothing...
Tags: cell phones, wrenching ordeal, Verizon LG, San Jose, Mobile phone, LG The V, Verizon Communications, Somerset County New Jersey, Verizon Wireless, Vodafone, Technology Internet
Despite laws, drivers still distracted
New Haven :: CT :: USA | 13 days ago
Credibility And they, according to many experts, are more dangerous than ever. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, nearly 6,000 people died in 2008 in crashes involving a distracted or inattentive driver, and more than half a million...
Tags: cell phones, phones law, Kevin Nursick, distraction driving, Connecticut State Police, Connecticut Post, despite law, Connecticut Department of Transportation, J. Paul Vance, New Haven, Mobile telecommunications, Criminal law, Text messaging, Mobile phone, Handsfree, Road transport, Traffic law, Road safety, Law Crime
Cell phones affect your brain: Swedish researchers
Stockholm :: Sweden | 14 days ago
Credibility Basically, they found an association between cell phone use and an increased amount of a protein called transthyretin in the blood. Transthyretin is associated with the fluid that cushions the brain. While an increase in transthyretin may not be any cause...
Tags: health, cell phones, phones use, Sweden, Stockholm, Mobile phone, Public health, Mobile telecommunications, Proteins, Transthyretin, Health Medical Pharma, Technology Internet
Florida may restrict texting while driving
Tallahassee :: FL :: USA | 14 days ago
Credibility Saturday, November 14, 2009 at 1:00 a.m. More than a dozen bills banning texting or the use of cell phones while driving have been filed for consideration in the 2010 Florida Legislature. Current state law allows both texting and use of cell phones by...
Tags: cell phones, Florida Legislature, Senate Transportation Committee, Sen. Andy Gardiner, dozen bills, ban text, using cell, House, Tallahassee, Text messaging, Mobile phone, Driving, Mobile phones and driving safety, Politics, Mobile telecommunications, Road safety, Texting while driving, Technology Internet
OnLive shows its server-based games work on cell phones
New York City :: NY :: USA | 14 days ago
Credibility OnLive showed today that its upcoming server-based gaming service works not only on computers, but also on cell phones. At a demo at the Wedbush financial conference in New York, OnLive chief executive Steve Perlman showed that OnLive could work simultaneously...
Tags: Steve Perlman, cell phones, New York City, Cloud applications, OnLive, Gaikai, Technology Internet
Chinese town embraces technology while retaining its Shangri-La image
Shanghai :: China | 15 days ago
Credibility A roomful of American teachers sit transfixed on wooden benches in a classroom, listening to a young student of ancient dongba — a religion, language and form of hieroglyphics. Dongba, he explains, is the only hieroglyphic writing still in use. The school...
Tags: China Mobile, Lijiang, Zhongdian, Shangri-La, cell phones, Anna, China, Shanghai
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