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'You Got Jammed!'

People are snapping up devices to silence annoying chatterers. So what if they're illegal?

By Wesley Oliver,  Newser Staff

Posted Nov 4, 2007 2:58 PM CST

(Newser) – Ever find yourself cut off mid-conversation, on a bus or train, by a lost signal? Could be the work of the guy sitting next to you, the New York Times reports. An increasing number of people are snapping up pocket-sized jammers, which emit signals strong...   Read full story »

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