Cell Phones News

The widespread use of cell phones has altered the American culture and way of doing things in many ways, and teens are embracing it just as much, if not more, than adults.

A New York woman who tends bar in northwestern Pennsylvania has been charged with using the cell phone of a male customer -- whom she used to date -- to post a nude photo of another woman on Facebook.

Opera Mobile 10 beta for Windows Mobile phones is now available for immediate download on a smartphone near you.

NOKIA, the world's biggest mobile phone maker, said on Friday it would shed about 330 jobs in Finland and Denmark as part of a streamlining of its research and development operations.

Following on the launch of its immediately successful new local retail coupon service -- ChaChaCoupons.com -- ChaCha has launched two new features that make it easy for customers to get local special offers, news and coupons sent directly to their mobile devices.

China Mobile, the country's largest wireless carrier, is coming under pressure to shut off access to pornography through its cell phone network.

Winnebago County residents who have abandoned landline telephones in favor of cellular phones can now receive notifications from a new system designed to alert residents of emergencies and disasters.

Shoppers face a dizzying array of offers of help in the form of new Web sites, services and mobile phone applications as they set out for their holiday shopping this year.

Gartner, Inc. has identified the top 10 consumer mobile applications for 2012. Gartner listed applications based on their impact on consumers and industry players, considering revenue, loyalty, business model, consumer value and estimated market penetration.

U.S. and German labor leaders announced a transatlantic alliance on Wednesday aimed at persuading Germany's giant Deutsche Telekom AG to allow collective bargaining at its subsidiary, T-Mobile USA.

Could your smartphone one day notify you that you are in the early stages of a life-threatening disease - long before a doctor does? Strong signs indicate that mobile phones will become capable of that and many more types of medical diagnostic tasks.

Rough Guides has announced the launch of travel apps on the Vodafone 360 app store.

Cell phone giant Sony Ericsson said Wednesday that it is moving its North American headquarters from North Carolina to Atlanta as part of a global consolidation that will cut about 2,000 jobs.

Is Google really thinking about making a substantial change to its business model by releasing the fabled Gphone? Would Google really consider derailing Droid momentum with its own phone? TechCrunch sparked the latest round of Gphone rumors Wednesday, reporting that its sources indicate Google is working on releasing a Google-branded Android phone ...

The world's largest mobile phone service provider by subscribers is still in talks with Apple about offering the iPhone in China even though rival China Unicom started selling the handsets there last month.

If House lawmakers have their way in 2010, South Carolinians will be able to zoom 80 miles per hour instead of 70 along S.C. interstates.

The EC has been clamping down on the controversial area of mobile phone ringtone and wallpaper-scam web sites - sometimes you wish they'd go back to focusing on the curve of bananas.

People who received daily text messages reminding them to apply sunscreen were nearly twice as likely to use it as those who did not receive such messages, a new study led by a UC Davis Health System dermatologist has found.

Two new studies of pedestrian safety found that using a cell phone while hoofing it can endanger one's health.

Thousands of mobile phone customers' personal details have been stolen and sold on to rival firms, it has been claimed.