Call waiting leaves no time for cell phone's 20th anniversary party

Daily Breeze;  July 27, 2004 ;     586 words ......Here it is, the 20th anniversary of the cell phone, and isn't that just perfect for a newspaper...jaws. Let's see. If not for the blasted cell phone, I would never have to listen to ring...FROM!" on an airplane. If not for the cell phone, I might have to check only one answering...

Too soon for a cell phone? ; The rules for my middle schooler aren't...

Concord Monitor;  December 21, 2008 ;     700+ words ......yelling at us - about his need for a cell phone for almost a year now. But we've said...detentions. So, what I really want most is a CELL PHONE!! Please. I am the only 7th grader who...Rundlett Middle School in Concord - wants a cell phone. So what goes into each family's decision...

Cell hell.(cell phone disturbances)(Editorial)

Journal of Medical Speech - Language Pathology;  June 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...The cell phone has transformed public places into giant...and social commentary on the impact of cell phone use on society. Some of her carefully...discourtesy and downright boorishness of public cell phone users. With the increase and near saturation...

Will my cell phone work in heaven?

Charleston Gazette;  March 25, 2006 ;     529 words ......was driving right at me, cigarette and cell phone in one hand, deftly steering with the...see me. I wave, intrude on a drivers' cell phone repartee to avoid getting hit by six...simultaneous convenience and nuisance of a cell phone. In the hands of a skilled communicator...

Studies dismiss cell phone-cancer connection

University Wire;  February 22, 2001 ;     675 words ......them as just that -- rumors. "I got [a cell phone] for my job," she said. "I'm never in...that there is no definite link between cell phone use and cancer. Researchers at the Memorial...Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center tested 891 cell phone users and concluded that there is a slightly...

Cell Phone Firms Offer Users Services to Dial for.

The Washington Times (Washington, D.C.) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News);  August 5, 2002 ;     686 words ...Byline: Marie Beaudette Aug. 5--Cell phone companies are helping their customers take multitasking...food and entertainment, now can be done using a cell phone, a credit card and a few fingers. Cell phone companies are introducing these new services...

Firms offer cell phone users services to dial for; Devices not just for...

The Washington Times;  August 5, 2002 ;     652 words ...Byline: Marie Beaudette, THE WASHINGTON TIMES Cell phone companies are helping their customers take...and entertainment, now can be done using a cell phone, a credit card and a few fingers. Cell phone companies are introducing these new services...

Cell phone abuse can stunt growing minds.(Neighbor)(Suburbia)

Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL);  July 30, 2006 ;     553 words ......hazardous to our state of mind. Having a cell phone used to be what made a teenager cool...groups of teenagers all talking on a cell phone at the same time, or families shopping...multiple family members talking on a cell phone. The ability to talk to anyone, anywhere...

Break those bad cell phone habits!(cell phone etiquette)(Brief Article)

American Salesman;  May 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......dining at an exquisite restaurant? A rude cell phone user who insists on staying connected...inopportune times. Whether a person keeps the cell phone ringer on during group meetings or talks...authorities have expounded on the rules of cell phone etiquette. As a result, such ...

Cell phone users really want data services.(MOBILE MEDIA)

The Online Reporter;  April 8, 2006 ;     623 words ...Cell phone users in the US are becoming increasingly...Research Center. The survey, which looks at cell phone trends and usage habits, found that 52...consider dropping their landline completely. Cell phone users also have a list of must have features...

How Can a Cell Phone Addict Break Free?

The Washington Post;  June 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ...What should a cell phone addict do to cure himself? I floated...body politic a few days ago after a cell phone addict threw himself on my mercy. He...me he is hopelessly addicted to his cell phone, would like to get free, but can't...

Courtesy counts.(cell phone etiquette rules )

American Salesman;  July 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......dining at an exquisite restaurant? A rude cell phone user who insists on staying connected...inopportune times. Whether a person keeps the cell phone ringer on during group meetings or talks...authorities have expounded on the rules of cell phone etiquette. As a result, such ...

PUBLIC STRIKES BACK AT CELL PHONE RUDENESS.(LIVING)

The Cincinnati Post (Cincinnati, OH);  August 3, 2000 ;     700+ words ......was crooning love ballads. Suddenly a cell phone rang out. To the dismay of performer...call. On a West Coast Bay ferry, where ''Cell Phone Free Zone'' signs are often ignored...and counting, so are complaints about cell phone rudeness. It's not just Ann Landers and...

COLUMN: Minding your cell phone manners

University Wire;  March 24, 2004 ;     632 words ......Daily) (U-WIRE) CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- I own a cell phone. I like my cell phone. It flips shut, and it has a great game called...Everyone should have the pleasure of owning a cell phone -- but only if they know how to use it properly...

Americans' new hang-up: cell phone rudeness "There is absolutely no excuse...

The Journal Record;  August 7, 2000 ;     700+ words ......was crooning love ballads. Suddenly a cell phone rang out. To the dismay of performer...On a San Francisco Bay ferry, where "Cell Phone Free Zone" signs are often ignored, a...and counting, so are complaints about cell phone rudeness. It's not just Ann Landers and...