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2 hrs ago | The Fishbowl

On Google Glass

This is Dr. Martin Cooper , the man generally credited with inventing the cellular telephone.

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Related Topix: Cellphones, Electronics

6 hrs ago | Metro Radio

Toronto Mayor Denies Cocaine Video Claims

Rob Ford called the claims "ridiculous" as he addressed a swarm of reporters outside his house in Canada's biggest city.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Cellphones, Electronics

11 hrs ago | MediLexicon

What Affects Blood Pressure? Cell Phones, Salt And Yoga

Presented at the 28th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Society of Hypertension Considered the "silent killer," high blood pressure affects approximately one billion people worldwide, including one in three adults in the United States.

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Related Topix: Fitness, Yoga, Medicine, Hypertension, Health, Electronics, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

Fri May 17, 2013

Iol.co.za

Pakistan mosque blasts kill eight

Twin bomb attacks on Friday killed at least eight people outside mosques in north-west Pakistan, where the party of cricket star Imran Khan is forming a coalition government, officials said.

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Related Topix: Imran Khan, Electronics

Madison Publishing

Official: Nigeria military attacks suspected Islamic extremist camps in northeast, killing 21

Soldiers in northeast Nigeria shelled suspected camps of Islamic extremists in the first military action of a new offensive against the insurgents, killing at least 21 people, a security official said Friday.

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Related Topix: Nigeria, Africa, Goodluck Jonathan, Electronics

WebWire

Diagnosing heart attacks: There's an app for that

American Heart Association Meeting Report - Abstract 218 - Embargoed until 9:45 a.m. CT/10:45 a.m. ET Friday, May 17, 2013 BALTIMORE, May 17, 2013 An experimental, inexpensive iPhone application transmitted diagnostic heart images faster and more reliably than emailing photo images, according to a research study presented at the American Heart ... (more)

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Related Topix: Heart Attack, Health, Electronics

Forbes.com

Bill Gates Has Xbox 720 To Thank For New Wealth Growth Spurt

According to Bloomberg On the surface, the change in fortunes seems perverse; mobile phones are expanding in Mexico whereas Microsoft's biggest weapon Windows 8 is a dud.

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Related Topix: The, Video Games, Deep Silver, X360, Microsoft Xbox, Bill Gates, Cellphones, Electronics

The Daily Record

Scanners detecting cell phones that were smuggled into state prisons

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is eyeing the expanded use of special body scanners to detect cell phones being smuggled into state prisons.

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Related Topix: Electronics

Rediff.com

Mobile phone sales: Samsung TOPS, Nokia FALLS

The worldwide mobile phone sales totaled nearly 426 million units in the first quarter of 2013, a slight increase of 0.7 per cent from the same period last year, according to Gartner, Inc.

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Related Topix: Cellphones, Electronics, Consulting, Gartner, Reuters

Thu May 16, 2013

TG Daily

Android the top dog in smartphone market share

Together, Android and iOS make up a staggering 92.3 percent of all smartphone shipments for Q1 2013, at least according to IDC's latest worldwide quarterly mobile phone tracker.

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Related Topix: Cellphones, Electronics, Google, Startups, iPhone

Textually.org

Mobile phones could be cut for G8 summit amid terrorist bomb fears

Mobile phone providers in the Irish Republic could be asked to cut signals during the G8 summit being held in Northern Ireland amid fears terrorists may use them to detonate bombs.

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Related Topix: Cellphones, Electronics

My Mother Lode

Warplanes, troops in NE Nigeria; mobile phones cut

Mobile phone service was cut off Thursday in areas of northeast Nigeria as jet fighters streaked through the sky and more soldiers were deployed to fight Islamic extremists waging a brutal insurgency.

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Related Topix: Nigeria, World News, Africa, Electronics, Goodluck Jonathan, Journalism,

NewsBlaze

Photos Leaked: Philips W8510 Quad Core Mobile Phone

Since the announcement of Philips' first quad core Xenium W8510 mobile phone last week, sample photos have been leaked.

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Related Topix: Cellphones, Electronics, Science / Technology, CPU

CNet News

Samsung Grabs 95 Percent of Global Android Smartphone Profits

Overall Android smartphone profits reached $5.3 billion in total during the first quarter of 2013, according to Strategy Analytics.

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Related Topix: iPhone, Marketing, Cellphones, Electronics

NewsFactor

'It Can Wait' Campaign Unites Cell Phone Carriers

An unusual ad campaign will be launched this summer, uniting rivals AT&T, Verizon Wireless, Sprint and T-Mobile to spread the message: Don't text and drive.

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Related Topix: Electronics, Cable & Satellite, Telecom, ATT, Sprint Nextel, IT Services, T-Mobile

Wed May 15, 2013

ConsumerAffairs.Com

Malware protection for your smartphone

Mark Huffman has been a consumer news reporter for ConsumerAffairs since 2004. He covers real estate, gas prices and the economy and has reported extensively on negative-option sales.

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Related Topix: Spyware, Science / Technology, Startups, Computer Security, BullGuard, Electronics, McAfee

Abc13.com

Video released of cell phone pepper spray being used in W. Harris Co. cell phone store robbery

Investigators with the Harris County Sheriff's Office have released video in hopes that you can help them find two men responsible for a robbery at a cell phone store in which one of the suspects used pepper spray.

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Related Topix: Electronics

Abc13.com

Four suspects arrested in cell phone store robbery in N Harris Co

Harris County Sheriff's deputies have arrested four men believed to be responsible for an armed robbery at a mobile phone store Tuesday in north Harris County.

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Electronic Engineering Times Asia

Asia/Pacific saves ailing mobile phone sales

Global mobile phone sales were around 426 million units for the first three months of the year, up just 0.7 per cent from the same period last year, according to technology research firm Gartner Inc.

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Related Topix: Cellphones, Electronics, Consulting, Gartner

Patch.com

No Reception For Verizon's Cell Tower Proposal

Despite promises that a new 130-foot cell phone tower would alleviate reception issues in Brookfield, the proposal still received no reception at Monday's Plan Commission Meeting.

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Related Topix: Brookfield, WI, Electronics