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cell phones stories: 283 news summaries

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More Americans Go Wireless

Landline use falls; one-eighth of US households rely on cellphones only

May 15, 07 11:10 AM CDT
(Newser) - More and more Americans are bypassing landlines and using only cellphones, a new CDC survey says. The trend encompasses people of all ages and incomes, and it's especially pronounced among the young and the poor. One-eighth (12.8%) of all households use only a cellphone—up from 3.2% in... More »

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cell phones • wireless • telecom industry • communication • telecom • telephone

Motorola's Razr Cuts
Both Ways

Slumping cellphone maker learns a lesson about putting all its eggs in one basket

Apr 27, 07 9:08 AM CDT
(Newser) - Riding high on the success of its sleek Razr cellphone, Motorola got cocky and didn't come up with a suitable successor, the Wall Street Journal reports, and the misstep cost the company big bucks. While Motorola struggled to keep up with emerging technology and wrestled with management upheaval, competitors moved... More »

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cell phones • Razr • Carl Icahn • Ed Zander • Motorola

FCC: Shut Up and Fly

Regulators knock down plan to allow cell phone use in flight

Apr 4, 07 9:19 AM CDT
(Newser) - Chatty frequent-flyers were disappointed yesterday, as the Federal Communications Commission refused to lift its ban on cell phone use during flight. The two-year old proposal had prompted a massive outpouring from airline customers who called  airborne conversation  "a recipe for a lot of anger" and "torture." More »

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technology • cell phones • FCC • FAA • flight • airline • airplane

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