Cell Phone News
So, you think you can drive and text?
A new video game has been developed to prove how ridiculous it is to think some can drive safely while using a smartphone.
LeftoverSwap: an app that's as gross as it sounds
Currently ‘in development', LeftoverSwap aims to provide an easy way for users to pass on their unwanted leftovers without having to feel guilty about all the starving kids in Africa.
Apple's trade-in scheme offers credit, not cash
Apple has launched its iPhone trade-in policy, officially called the “iPhone Reuse and Recycling Program” (iRRP). It is available in Apple stores across the USA and offers store credit towards a new model iPhone; not cash.
Hold the phone: texting to a driver could land you in hot water
Not only is sending an SMS to a driver a stupid idea, it could see you legally responsible for injury and damages in the future.
The iPhone 5S we want in September
With the iPhone 5S launch event rumored for September 10th in the US, it’s time we gathered up some of our favorite iPhone 5S rumors. With the history of iPhone’s “S” model handsets being what it is, we don’t have massive expectations for the next instalment. There are a few things that have piqued our interest, though.
One in five Americans still without home Internet
A new survey released by the Pew Internet Project shows that 20% of American adults don’t have home Internet access at all. Do they know what they're missing?
Steve Ballmer Leaving Microsoft
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer has announced his retirement from the company that has been his home for over 30 years. Ballmer, who has been with Microsoft (MSFT) since 1980 when he joined as the company’s 30th employee, made the announcement on Friday, prompting the creation of a committee whose purpose is to find a suitable replacement.
LG making quad-HD smartphone screens, because it can
LG is pushing for more pixels in your smartphone, but is this the best use of the electronic giant's time and money?
Samsung set to release flexible, shatter-proof displays this year?
Samsung’s been showing off its flexible display tech at tech shows for some time now, but now we’re hearing that we could be seeing real commercial devices by the end of 2013. If true, this would give Samsung a considerable advantage in the tech market.
Windows Phone 8 update protects you from bill shock
Microsoft is rolling out its second official update for Windows Phone 8 with a key ‘new’ feature that can protect users from data bill shock. The update isn’t a huge deal, and it doesn’t seem to address some of the issues we’ve had with the OS such as providing separate volume levels for media playback and phone alerts, but it does have some goodness to offer, especially for Xbox Music users.
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