cell phones

Washington, January 27-- This is something that should have come long back, but for some reason, best known to the lawmakers, it did not see the light of the day. Finally on Tuesday, it did!

Espoo, Helinski, January 22 -- Finland-based Nokia Corporation has introduced a new and free premium version of its Ovi Maps application in its smartphones that will toughen the competition for its contemporaries in the GPS market.

New York, December 22 -- Driving and text messaging are widely known not to gel well together. But the new study by psychologists of University of Utah has shed light on why this is dangerous, thus strengthening the earlier studies.

New York, December 16 -- Cell phone usage is common among teenagers and almost all of them indulge in texting. But are you actually aware of the sexting phenomenon that has become a latest fad among teens?

Champaign, Ill. -- A University of Illinois study of pedestrian safety has found using a cell phone while walking can endanger one's health.

The world's largest retailer wants a chunk of the wireless-carrier game. So on Sunday, Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) is introducing low-end cell-phone service nationwide.

Washington, September 14 -- Whether cell phones are dangerous for our health or not has been a question of debate for scientists. Almost 600 studies have been done so far to determine the effects of cell phones on the health, but every time contradictory results have come up.

New York, September 3 -- In a move to revamp its product line, Nokia Corp., the world's biggest maker of cell phones, unveiled new models Wednesday.

New York -- Most Americans would rather give up alcohol for a week than give up their cell phone for the same time period, a survey conducted for Best Buy indicated.

Monroe, La. -- Authorities said a man was arrested for allegedly having cell phones delivered to a Louisiana FBI office and paying with counterfeit cashier's checks.