July 18, 2008

Long awaited day has finally arrived – many of the big name wireless providers are finally cutting the exorbitant fees usually charged for early terminations and cancellations.

July 17, 2008

Given the sheer number of different cell phones and mobile devices on the market today, choosing the right one can be difficult for consumers. WMUR 9 offers several different tips to help you choose the right device for you, so that you can make sure you get maximum efficiency at an affordable price.

July 16, 2008

It can if you live in San Francisco, according to the New York Times. In one of the most ambitious steps towards reducing the parking problem, San Francisco intends to test six thousand metered parking spaces that will, through a wireless sensor, be able to tell drivers which parking spots are available at any given moment.

July 14, 2008

UPI reveals that people living in Canada are receiving warnings from the Toronto Public Health department to limit the amount of time their children spend on the cell phones, due to increasing health concerns.

Cell Phone Ban Lifted in Cuba

According to AP, cell phone service has now become available to all Cuban citizens for the first time ever. In response, citizens of the island nation are flocking to phone stores everywhere.

Cuban government has eased restrictions on buying cellular phones for the first time and also allowed registering those they had held illegally. As a result thousands of Cubans have lined up in front of shops to buy the handsets for the first time .


Getting through the day without a cell phone is unthinkable now in most developed countries, but Cuba's government limited access to mobile phones and other so-called luxuries in an attempt to preserve the relative economic equality that is a hallmark of life on the communist-run island.

But cellphones cost the equivalent of nine months' pay for the average wage-earner. Cuba has the lowest rate of cellular telephone use in Latin America.

(April 15, 2008)

 

   
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